May
02
2011

Long-running TiVo patent battle settled for $500 million

TiVo has settled its patent infringement lawsuit with the Dish Network and EchoStar, with the companies agreeing to pay TiVo a total of $500 ...
Mar
30
2011

Google agrees to new privacy rules as part of Buzz settlement

Google has settled with the Federal Trade Commission over charges that Google Buzz violated user privacy and used deceptive tactics to get ...
Mar
28
2011

"Psycho-acoustic" Beatles recordings cost BlueBeat $950,000

BlueBeat.com, the company that tried to sell "remastered" Beatles tracks online before they became officially available, has agreed to pay nearly $1 million to ...
Mar
11
2011

Twitter settles with FTC over security breaches

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accepted the proposed settlement with Twitter over its 2009 security breaches. The settlement was first proposed in mid-2010 ...
Feb
08
2011

Woman fired for bashing boss on Facebook wins settlement

If there's one thing I know not to do, it's publicly bash my boss on Facebook (not that I ever would!). Some people aren't ...
Sep
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 ...
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