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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Nokia yesterday won an injunction by the Amsterdam District Court regarding the HAAC microphone technology HTC used in their flagship HTC One.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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MIPS is now officially no more, and has been carved up by what appears to be a consortium and Imagination Technologies.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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Rambus Inc. appealed their loss of a $3.95 billion jury trial over their allegations that Micron Technology Inc. and Hynix Semiconductor Inc. had conspired to prevent their memory designs from becoming an industry standard.
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HARDWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS
NEWS
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News from Bloomberg indicates that Apple is trying to sue Kodak on patent infringements, who recently filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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APPLE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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There is a saying what goes around, comes around. Apple’s legal chief should have known that opening the Pandora’s box will result in some losses.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
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The World of Rambus felt another terrorizing tremor rattle through near the last of the company’s most important patent covenants. This time none other than the U.S. PTO has invalidated the third and final "Barth" patent.
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APPLE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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The big patent war between the two giants took an interesting twist. A Dutch court has found Samsung's Galaxy Ace, Galaxy S and Galaxy S II smartphones infringe on Apple's software patent.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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nVidia yesterday announced the acquisition of baseband processor designer Icera. The deal costs $367 million in cash and has been mutually agreed upon by the boards of directors of both companies.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, BUSINESS
NEWS
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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion is reportedly looking to out-bid Google's offer in an effort to buy the patent portfolio, with Nokia and Apple also in the picture.
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HARDWARE, SOFTWARE
NEWS
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Synopsys reduces the need to create a 28nm design from scratch. You could equate their Lynx Design System to a Betty Crocker Cake Mix, all the key ingredients are in the box. You just add milk and eggs.
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CLOUD COMPUTING, BUSINESS
NEWS
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A patent troll wants to take the popular micro-blogging service to court over alleged patent infringement involving "method and system for creating an interactive virtual community of famous people."
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HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE
NEWS
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AMD's Jonathan Fruehe posted the fourth and final iteration on the AMD's Q&A session which featured numerous readers from which the company chose 20 questions and answered them.
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BUSINESS
NEWS
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Toshiba announced that the company is prosecuting several companies - for alleged violation of patent rights in DVD technology. Toshiba sued eight companies, including Imation and Ritek.
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HARDWARE, BUSINESS
ANALYSIS
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On March 11th, 2009, AMD released an 8-K filling citing that Intel claims that AMD's x86 license is null and void. On March 15th, Intel released a press release citing that AMD could lose license in 60 days.
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