Dec
05
2010
05
2010
Potential NVIDIA/Intel settlement could mean good news for Apple
The licensing dispute that has prevented NVIDIA from building controller chips for Intel's latest CPUs may finally be coming to a close. Late last ...
Dec
01
2010
01
2010
It’s the principle of the thing: Couple sues Google, gets $1
At long last, the couple that sued Google for its Street View capture of their home and yard have achieved victory, in the form ...
Nov
24
2010
24
2010
Jury gives Oracle $1.3 billion in copyright damages from SAP
German software maker SAP has been ordered to pay $1.3 billion in damages to Oracle for copyright infringement. The companies ...
Nov
24
2010
24
2010
FilmOn gets injunction; Ivi tows "secondary trasmission" line
In the ongoing struggle between broadcasters and online streaming services, Big Content was earned a temporary win against streaming service FilmOn. A federal judge ...
Nov
22
2010
22
2010
Broadcasters take live streaming sites to court
Major broadcast networks are taking two online video streaming services to court in order to keep them from streaming free over-the-air broadcasts
Nov
19
2010
19
2010
Dell knew about computer failures, hid info from customers
Dell might have made efforts to hide problems with its machines after all, according to recently unsealed court records. The New York Times went ...
Nov
18
2010
18
2010
Bury The Money, STAT!: Kid Selling White iPhone Conversion Kits Faces Legal Trouble
If you haven't heard, 17-year old Fei Lam made some connections at Foxconn (Apple's Chinese iPhone manufacturer), and was able to buy a bunch of the yet-unreleased white iPhone 4 faceplates/backplates off them. Fei has been selling them on ...
Nov
06
2010
06
2010
Week in Apple: MacBook Air review, Ars iPad app, VLC drama, and more
We have been busy here at Ars Infinite Loop. Not only did we publish our MacBook Air review, we also released the Ars Technica ...
Nov
03
2010
03
2010
Lawsuit: Apple turned iPhone 3Gs into "iBricks" to boost iPhone 4
We all saw this one coming a mile away: Apple is finally being taken to task over iOS 4 performance on the iPhone 3G. ...
Nov
01
2010
01
2010
Google sues feds over Microsoft-centric bidding requirement
Google has set its sights on the business of the United States government, much to the dismay of the government. The company filed a ...
Oct
18
2010
18
2010
HyperMac to halt MagSafe sales, hopes to appease Apple
HyperMac's external batteries will no longer come with MacBook-compatible charging cables thanks to a lawsuit from Apple. The company announced ...
Oct
15
2010
15
2010
Motorola seeks to invalidate Apple phone patents
Motorola must have been feeling neglected lately, because the company has decided to turn the Apple-HTC patent scuffle into a three-way. Motorola Mobility, a ...
Oct
14
2010
14
2010
Dell settles SEC investigation for $100 million
A federal judge has approved Dell's proposed $100 million settlement with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Dell executives, including Michael Dell, promised US ...
Oct
06
2010
06
2010
Motorola asks ITC, two federal courts to throw book at Apple
Motorola has launched the next offensive in an increasingly confusing legal war over mobile patents. The company, through its Motorola ...
Oct
04
2010
04
2010
Cover Flow may cost Apple $208.5 million in damages
Apple has been ordered to pay more than $200 million to Mirror Worlds, LLC after having lost a patent infringement ...
Sep
27
2010
27
2010
Porn studios borrowing from RIAA playbook with P2P lawsuits
The porn industry, long plagued by piracy, has apparently had enough and is beginning to band together to target infringers. Like a move straight ...
Sep
23
2010
23
2010
T-Mobile: we don’t care about weed, txt service broke agreement
T-Mobile says it had every right to begin blocking texts from a company sending information about medical marijuana, because the company was allegedly using ...
Sep
21
2010
21
2010
Apple’s MagSafe lawsuit tests limits of first-sale doctrine
Sanho Corporation, the company behind the well-known HyperMac external batteries, is being sued by Apple for violation of the company's MagSafe and 30-pin iPod ...
Sep
17
2010
17
2010
Ex-child prostitute sues Village Voice over sex ads
A teenage child trafficking victim has filed a lawsuit against Village Voice Media, for knowingly allowing her pimp to post ads for her "services" ...
Sep
16
2010
16
2010
Skyhook: Google made OEMs break business deals, infringed patents
Location-based WiFi service Skyhook Wireless has filed two lawsuits against Google, accusing the search giant of infringing on a number of its location patents ...
Sep
04
2010
04
2010
Week in Apple: Apple TV, iTunes 10, Delicious Library, oh my!
An Apple event means lots of new announcements. Almost the entire iPod line got updated, Apple TV got a serious makeover, and iTunes 10 ...
Sep
04
2010
04
2010
Google coughs up $8.5 million to settle Buzz privacy suit
The fallout from Google's Buzz social networking aggregator continues: the company has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit over concerns that the service's ...
Aug
24
2010
24
2010
George Lucas uses power of the (legal) force on Jedi Mind
George Lucas has set his sights on the makers of a wireless headset called Master Mind that claims to allow people to interact with ...
The Protomen - Rock Music and Mega Man Combined.
An Irrelevant Take on the Zombie Goodness of the Walking Dead
Halloween Fear Fest - Mega Shark VS Giant Octopus
Amnesia: The Dark Descent will induce heart problems.
Redline - 7 Years in the making and damn, it looks good.