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Apple, Google settle Motorola Mobility patent litigation without cross-licensing, will cooperate on patent reform — Apple, Google agree to settle smartphone patent litigation — (Reuters) - Apple and Google's Motorola Mobility unit have agreed to dismiss high profile U.S. patent litigation …
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Google acquires Quest Visual, maker of Word Lens app, will integrate it into Google Translate — Google acquires Word Lens app recently featured in Apple's iPhone ad “Powerful” — Google just bought the company behind a smartphone app called Worl Lens that visually translates text …
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Dr. Dre, Beats sued for $20M by MOG founder David Hyman — Dr. Dre's Beats Electronics Hit With $20 Million-Plus Lawsuit — MOG founder claims he was hired and deliberately fired before he could collect his equity grant — Dr. Dre has hit a bum note with a man who claims that he was hired … | Eric Sylvers / Wall Street Journal: |
Italy investigating Google, Apple, Amazon, and Gameloft over whether in-app purchases mislead — Italy Investigates Internet Companies' Mobile App Practices — Regulator Is Examining Whether Google, Apple and Amazon Mislead People into Making Purchases — MILAN— Google Inc. …
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FBI, foreign police agencies raid homes of individuals linked to popular remote access tool Blackshades — Global Raids Target ‘Blackshades’ Hacking Ring — FBI, Foreign Authorities Search Locations Worldwide — The Federal Bureau of Investigation and foreign police agencies have launched …
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Lulu, The App That Lets Women Anonymously Rate Men, Will Now Let Guys Check Their Scores — Lulu, a girls-only app that lets women rate men anonymously, is launching a product for guys. — Cofounded by Alexandra Chong in 2011, Lulu lets women discuss a guy's sense of humor, appearance … | Jon Russell / The Next Web: |
Instagram for iOS update removes the option to share likes and activity to Facebook — Facebook has issued an update for Instagram for iOS that is likely to cut down on the number of updates from the photo sharing app that appear on Facebook. — That's because the change in version 5..11 …
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Apple Has Been Sued Because iPhones Often Don't Deliver Text Messages To Android Users — A lawsuit has been filed against Apple over the issue of iPhones failing to deliver text messages to Android phones, according to Bloomberg. — The suit was filed by a former iPhone customer who alleges … | Joseph Menn / Reuters: |
Bitcoin Foundation hit by resignations over new director — (Reuters) - As the most prominent trade group pushing adoption of the electronic currency Bitcoin begins its annual conference on Friday, it is being roiled by controversy. — At least 10 members of the nonprofit Bitcoin Foundation …
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Google Maps Adds Elevation Profiles To Bike Routes To Help You Avoid Those Steep Hills — Google Maps now features elevation profiles for bike routes. — Google added biking directions to Google Maps and specialized maps that highlight bike routes a few years ago.
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Google Now Bill Reminder Integration Rolling Out Now — As predicted back in March based on an APK teardown, Google Now has received bill reminder integration via your Gmail account. The level of detail for some billers seems fairly basic at the moment: Google Now identifies emails …
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