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imamac writes:
From the article:
The U.S. judge who tossed out one of the biggest court cases in Apple's smartphone technology battle is questioning whether patents should cover software or most other industries at all...The Apple/Motorola case did not land in front of Posner by accident. He volunteered to oversee it.
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"Microsoft gave an early demonstration of the new look and capability of the next generation of Windows today at the D9 conference." Bottom line: Start menu has changed dramatically. It is designed to be a unified OS for all desktops, laptops and tablets...I mean slates.
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Those who were hopeful that Netflix would bring the fight to the cable companies may be disappointed in the latest comments from thier CEO. "Netflix CEO Reed Hastings is pleased with his company's massive growth, but he fears that getting too large will start "an Armageddon" with cable networks." That is one fight he doens't think his company could survive.
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imamac writes:
It seems HP was only one of many bidders for the struggling Palm. The others included Apple, RIM and even Google. You may now commence speculation on why the various companies wanted Palm.