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Archives at Stanford capture history of Apple's creation, rise
The collection, the largest assembly of Apple historical materials, can help historians, entrepreneurs and policymakers understand how a startup launched in a Silicon Valley garage became a global technology giant.
Stanford archives offer window into Apple origins
The collection, the largest assembly of Apple historical materials, can help historians, entrepreneurs and policymakers understand how a startup launched in a Silicon Valley garage became a global technology giant.
Running a country? There's an app for that, almost
Britain's government says experts are considering developing a custom iPad app that would deliver key data straight to Prime Minister David Cameron's tablet computer.
Steve Jobs to receive Grammy for innovations
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is receiving a posthumous Grammy for his technological innovations in the arts.
German court ready to put coal in Apple's stocking
A judge's comments suggest that Apple is going to be on the losing side in a German court fight with Samsung.
Oracle falls on Q2 miss; RIM rejected takeover talk; AT&T looking again; HTC testing revamped phones
Some of the latest high-tech and life science related news from the Triangle, North Carolina, the Southeast and the world is just a click away.
ITC sides with Apple in HTC patent dispute
A federal agency is siding with Apple and ordering an import ban on HTC phones that infringe on a patent belonging to the iPhone maker.
Duke students ask Apple CEO - a Dukie - for 'conflict-free' devices
A YouTube video includes Duke students asking Tim Cook, who earned his MBA at Duke, to use "conflict-free minerals" in future production of Apple products.
Samsung scores legal victory over Apple in Australia
In the global battle over patents, Samsung wins court approval to sell its tablet down under.
AT&T expects record smartphone sales in fourth quarter
The company has sold 6 million smartphones in the first two months of the period, compared with the previous quarterly record of 6.1 million in the third quarter of 2010.
Microsoft offering apps developers bigger share of revenues
In preparation of its Windows Store, Microsoft steps up its competition with Apple for the attention of developers.
Apple vs. Android battle coming to climax with HTC ruling
The International Trade Commission is set to rule Dec. 6 in a patent complaint lodged by Apple against rival smartphone maker HTC Corp. The decision would mark the first final verdict from any judicial entity in Apple's global patent war against HTC and fellow Android-phone makers Samsung Electronics Co.and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.
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Is your cellphone spying on you? Tracking software triggers suits
Software on 150 million phones watches what owners of Sprint Nextel Corp. and AT&T Inc. smartphones do with them, including what people type and the numbers they dial. But it doesn't seem to transmit every keystroke to the company. Instead, it kicks into action when there's a problem, like a call that doesn't go through, and it lets the phone company know.
Carrier IQ web page touts how many phones include its software
Is your cellphone spying on you? Tracking software triggers suits
Software on 150 million phones watches what owners of Sprint Nextel Corp. and AT&T Inc. smartphones do with them, including what people type and the numbers they dial. But it doesn't seem to transmit every keystroke to the company. Instead, it kicks into action when there's a problem, like a call that doesn't go through, and it lets the phone company know.
Apple scores court victory in Australia against Samsung tablet
The legal back-and-forth is all part of a larger, international battle over the technology giants' competing tablets. Apple struck first when it sued Samsung in the United States in April, alleging the product design, user interface and packaging of the Galaxy "slavishly copy" the iPhone and iPad. Samsung hit back with lawsuits accusing Apple of patent infringement of its wireless telecommunications technology.
