Apple Suing Phone Maker HTC Over iPhone PatentsTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:40PMNEW YORK -- Apple Inc., increasingly facing tougher competition in the lucrative market for smart phones, sued Taiwanese phone maker HTC Corp. on Tuesday, accusing the rival of violating patents related to the popular iPhone.
Apple Sues HTC, Maker of Google PhoneTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 6:09PMIn the lawsuit, Apple said HTC phones running Android violate 20 of its patents, including those relating to the iPhone’s ability to recognize the touch of multiple fingers on its screen at once.
Bay Biz Buzz: Apple sues HTC Corp. over iPhone patentsTuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 5:57PMApple is suing Taiwan's HTC, saying the handset maker has violated patents related to the iPhone. HTC Corp. was the first company to manufacture cell phones based on Google Inc.
Hebron Valley teacher still going strong at age 80Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:00AMAt age 80, fourth-grade teacher Dale Swall is in no rush to retire. “It’s been a grand 80 years, but I don’t think I’m 80, so I’ll go for 80 more,” he said.
Magic massage: Decatur inventor Don Perry's new device sends stress, tension packingSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 12:58AMDECATUR - Janet Goodpaster of Macon was amazed when she triedthe new Massage uPad. "I love it," she said. "It has made such ahuge difference in my neck and shoulders. It goes deep into themuscles. Less pressure is needed."
Exclusive: New, bizarre details in Jarred Harrell's childhoodFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:36PMJACKSONVILLE, Fla.-- Action News uncovered new details about the man who raised Jarred Harrell for several of his formative childhood years. The details are about Harrell's stepfather who "married" Harrell's...
Kragthorpe: 2010 Olympic success a Park City productionFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:36PMVancouver, British Columbia Measuring some 85,000 square feet in a mountain setting east of Park City, the new headquarters of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association almost qualifies as a small country.
Business Briefs for Feb. 27 to March 2Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:19PMMountain Express Mortgage welcomes new staffMountain Express Mortgage, a residential mortgage banker based in Park City, recently announced the
INTERVIEW-US energy unit bankrolls hi tech research-directorFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:38PMSource: Reuters * ARPA-E targets new technologies to change energy sector * Funded by U.S. Recovery Act * Dispersing funding for high impact research projects By Matt Daily ...
Saving money and preventing foreclosure techniques described in a new bookFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:18PMThe Business Wire reports about a new book by Charles McKay titled "Smart Real Estate Deals in the Bank Bailout Era and Beyond," which gives homeowners, investors, accountants, and bailout banks strategies to save money, increase cash flow, and to become more profitable in the troubled economy. As a result of the United States of America's historical bank bailout and the TARP (Troubled Asset ...
Fascinating factFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 1:43PMRYAN REYNOLDS and NICOLAS CAGE are getting animated for a new movie. The pair's forthcoming comedy THE CROODS, about a prehistoric genius who thinks up revolutionary inventions, is set for a 2012 release.
Top 10 articles, 26 Feb 2010Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:33AMV3.co.uk staff, V3.co.uk , Friday 26 February 2010 at 17:22:00 The Bloom Box launch, and Microsoft's patent deal with Amazon The big hit with V3.co.uk readers this week was the official unveiling of the Bloom Energy Server, which promises to revolutionise energy generation, no less. The likes of eBay and Google swear by the new fuel cell technology, so perhaps it's not all hype. Also popular ...
Top 10 articles, 26 Feb 2010Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:30AMThe big hit with V3.co.uk readers this week was the official unveiling of the Bloom Energy Server, which promises to revolutionise energy generation, no less.
Carolinas Kids Cancer Research Coalition Provides $5.7 Million in Funding CommitmentsWednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 9:13AMCHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Eight philanthropic organizations and families in the Charlotte region have joined forces to create the "Carolinas Kids Cancer Research Coalition," which is providing funding for the introduction of Phase I and Phase II clinical trials by the Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Center at Levine Children's Hospital (LCH).
Defending the University Tech Transfer SystemFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:51PMArundeep S. Pradhan urges policymakers to keep intact the Bayh-Dole Act and support the current system used to commercialize federally-funded academic research
Top 10 mobile inventions in the last 20 yearsFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 7:30PMOver the last 20 years the mobile industry has grown and matured at a rate rivalled only by the world wide web.
Top 10 mobile inventions in the last 20 yearsFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 6:52PMIain Thomson and Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Saturday 20 February 2010 at 00:34:00 Breakthrough innovations in handset history Over the last 20 years the mobile industry has grown and matured at a rate rivalled only by the world wide web. This week we take a look back at the key innovations that helped take mobile phones from large, hefty bricks to sleek, powerful smartphones ...
The 'River Rat' writes againThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 8:17AMWINONA, MINN. — He’s been called the “last of the river rats,” so it’s only fitting that Ken Salwey would write about the others — the rats who came before him.
The 'River Rat' writes againThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 8:17AMWINONA, MINN. — He’s been called the “last of the river rats,” so it’s only fitting that Ken Salwey would write about the others — the rats who came before him.
Four memory card maintenance tipsThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 8:09AMTips on the best ways to upload photos, delete pictures, and maintain your memory card.
Four memory card maintenance tipsThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 8:09AMTips on the best ways to upload photos, delete pictures, and maintain your memory card.
Geoghegan-Quinn : le capital risque peut aider à commercialiser la scienceThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:26AMGeoghegan-Quinn cited the example of the MP3 standard for compressing audio files, which was invented in Europe but commercialised in the US. "This has to change. If we could deliver a large and harmonised single market for services, together with a European venture capital market, just imagine how much we could achieve," she said at the American Chamber of Commerce in Brussels today (18 ...
Geoghegan-Quinn : le capital risque peut aider à commercialiser la scienceThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:26AMGeoghegan-Quinn cited the example of the MP3 standard for compressing audio files, which was invented in Europe but commercialised in the US. "This has to change. If we could deliver a large and harmonised single market for services, together with a European venture capital market, just imagine how much we could achieve," she said at the American Chamber of Commerce in Brussels today (18 ...
Michelangelo and his boyThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:00AMThere is more to Michelangelo than the inexplicably accomplished Pietà that he began to conjure from a block of marble when he was 21, more than the beautiful gauche hobbledehoy David, more than the Sistine Ceiling and the Last Judgment — all of which were public works and all of which we know. There was a private Michelangelo. Indeed, there were several private Michelangelos: one was miserly ...
Michelangelo and his boyThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 7:00AMThere is more to Michelangelo than the inexplicably accomplished Pietà that he began to conjure from a block of marble when he was 21, more than the beautiful gauche hobbledehoy David, more than the Sistine Ceiling and the Last Judgment — all of which were public works and all of which we know. There was a private Michelangelo. Indeed, there were several private Michelangelos: one was miserly ...
Hebron Valley teacher still going strong at age 80Saturday, February 13, 2010 @ 12:44AMAt age 80, fourth-grade teacher Dale Swall is in no rush to retire. “It’s been a grand 80 years, but I don’t think I’m 80, so I’ll go for 80 more,” he said.
BU Athletic Department Investigation Cost Near $1,000,000Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 10:00PMThe Binghamton Uinversity investigation costed $914,000,000--but who is footing the bill? Binghamton University will pay for half--without using tuition or taxpayers' dollars. The University may use resources from its research foundation or the campus foundation. SUNY is paying for the other half using funds from the SUNY Research Foundation. The SUNY Research Foundation is a private nonprofit ...
Top Moments: Claire Is Back on Lost, Paula Haunts Idol and More!Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 4:41PMThe calendar may say February, but it might as well be Halloween with all the ghosts on TV this week. Jay Leno and David Letterman revisit their tortured past, Hiro mourns his lost-in-time love on Heroes, The Good Wife's cheating husband has come home ...
Qualcomm Demonstrates the Evolution of Wireless, Mobile Computing, Applications and Services at GSMA Mobile World ...Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 2:00AMQualcomm Incorporated , a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, today announced that it will showcase some of the most advanced innovations in the wireless space, transforming the way individuals and communities live, learn, work and play during the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2010 , Feb. 15-18 in Barcelona. Â The Company's demonstrations will ...
China patents surge as U.S. filings plungeMonday, February 8, 2010 @ 9:52AMChina bucked an unprecedented decline in global patent filings last year, boosting its total by 29.7 percent, while the United States saw a fall of 11.4 percent.
Zooey Deschanel (with M. Ward) + more for Matt Groening ATPMonday, February 8, 2010 @ 9:22AMWhy on earth would M. Ward want to work with someone like Zooey Deschanel? That's a question I often ask myself, but unable to find any particularly strong answer, I end up telling myself that M. Ward can do what M. Ward wants, and let it rest at that.
Richardson lashes Fairfax on ethicsSunday, February 7, 2010 @ 7:00AMA smug Graham Richardson fronted the media to give a major serve to Fairfax.
The Lieutenant, By Kate GrenvilleSaturday, February 6, 2010 @ 6:38PMKate Grenville's latest novel, about a young 18th-century English astronomer who is among the first settlers and soldiers to arrive in New South Wales, is historical fiction elevated into the category of "literary fiction", not so much by its research as by its psychological truth. Historical writers know that their readers demand a certain level of information: we want to learn about times ...
7 Gadgets That Changed the WorldSaturday, February 6, 2010 @ 8:20AMCompanies like to call their new gadgets revolutionary. Amazon did it when it introduced its Kindle e-book reader in 2007, and Apple CEO Steve Jobs used the word often last week while unveiling his company's new iPad - a tablet computer that also doubles as an e-reader. Jobs even threw in a "magical" here and there when describing the device.
Kirstie Alley returns to TVFriday, February 5, 2010 @ 3:36PMIf you follow Kirstie Alley on Twitter, you know she's been toilingaway on a new TV show. Now, A&E has just announced Kirstie Alley's Big Life, willpremiere on Sunday, March 21.
HHS Advisory Group Proposes Gene Patent Limits, Riles IndustryFriday, February 5, 2010 @ 3:05PMNEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – A government committee at the US Department Health and Human Services today voted to advise HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to limit the ability of holders of gene patents to keep others from using those genes for diagnostic and research purposes.
Welcome to the mad world of the Bonzos...Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 7:11AMPAUL ASKEW and NICK BOOTH talk shirts, trousers and ‘mucking about’ with saxophone player Roger Ruskin Spear, ahead of a major London gig with his band Three Bonzos and a Piano.
Kodak upbeat over 2010 earningsFriday, February 5, 2010 @ 5:51AMROCHESTER -- Eastman Kodak Co. said Thursday that it expects improved earnings this year, driven by its digital printer businesses and leaner costs from years of restructuring.
Print media can use tech to its advantageWednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 12:05AMThe print media, including newspapers and magazines, will continue to record growth by employing new measures and tools to increase revenue and save costs, said experts at the conference organised by the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-Ifra) in Dubai.
Series legends - NHRA teleconference 2010-02-02, part 2Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 8:04PMTHE MODERATOR: You talked about the 1971 race, you've talked about how important the Winternationals has been historically in debuting cars and parts. What was the reaction in 1971 when you showed up with your rear-engine dragster?