15 Jul 2008

Apple sues Psystar

Apple has finally sued Psystar, the maker of the OpenMac 'er OpenComputers that run the Mac OS.  Psystar had been taunting Apple for months saying that a lawsuit wouldn't hold up in court.  The Mac community was extremely surprised that Apple didn't sick... (posted on 15 Jul 2008 by 9 to 5 Mac)
Marlborough, MA-based 3Com and Realtek Semiconductor Corporation of Hsinchu, Taiwan, said yesterday that they’ve resolved a longstanding patent dispute over Realtek network controller chips that 3Com claimed appropriated aspects of its parallel... (posted on 15 Jul 2008 by Xconomy)
 An irritated Italian consumer rights group has filed an anti-trust complaint with local regulators against the restriction of sales of the iPhone in Italy. They are complaining because the device is only available through Vodafone and Telecom... (posted on 10 Jul 2008 by 9 to 5 Mac)
Section: Apple, iPod + iTunes, iPod FamilyRemember that hot new job title, the iPod Repair Man? Well, that job is going to downhill really fast as Apple has gotten wind of it and doesn’t like it one bit. In a nine page lawsuit filing, Apple is suing a... (posted on 27 Jun 2008 by Appletell)
Section: Apple, Apple News, iPod + iTunes, iPod touch, iPhone + Communications, iPhoneIn a lawsuit filed by Typhoon Touch last Monday, Apple, Inc.—along with ten other companies—were implicated in the proceedings. The lawsuit was focused on Dell, but... (posted on 24 Jun 2008 by Appletell)
Oh looky, it's our "friends" Steve and Scott Richter. They've settled with MySpace for $6 million for for spamming thousands of MySpace.com users from phished accounts (see today's IT Blogwatch for more).Of course, Scott gave up spamming some time ago.... (posted on 17 Jun 2008 by Richi Jennings)
Section: Apple, Apple News, iPhone + Communications, Carriers, iPhone Klausner has finally announced that they have made a settlement in their patent lawsuit against Apple and AT&T. Back in December, Klausner filed suit against the two companies,... (posted on 16 Jun 2008 by Appletell)

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