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Germany bans Samsung tablet PC sales on Apple's plaint
10 Sep 2011
Apple Inc yesterday won a patent ruling against rival Samsung in Europe’s largest markets as Germany banned the S Korean company from selling its tablet computers in the country
Amazon to challenge Apple's dominance over tablet market
30 Aug 2011
Apple's dominance over the tablet market is likely to be challenged by a formidable opponent, as Amazon.com, the world's largest online retailer, plans to launch its own tablets, using Google's Android platform, later this year.
Steve Jobs hands over CEO role to longtime No 2 Tim Cook
25 Aug 2011
Under Jobs, Apple became the second-most valuable company in the world, after Exxon Mobil Corp
Apple sued in South Korea over location tracking
22 Aug 2011
27,000 South Koreans have filed a joint lawsuit against Apple in South Korea seeking around $26 million in damages for privacy violations, after it was revealed that their iPhones and iPads stored locations, which could track their movements.
Apple granted ex-parte injunction barring Galaxy sales in Europe
10 Aug 2011
However these injunctions are only temporary and if Apple loses the case, it will end up paying a huge sum to Samsung for lost sales during the ban period
Apple has more cash in hand than the US government
29 Jul 2011
Going by the figures released by the US Treasury department, technology bellwether Apple Inc has more cash in hand than the US government
Apple beats Wall Street expectations with blockbuster iPhone sales
20 Jul 2011
Apple has posted a net income of $7.31 billion, up from $3.25 billion on revenues of $28.57 billion in the June quarter on the back of blockbuster iPhone sales
US trade panel finds HTC guilty of infringing Apple's patents
16 Jul 2011
HTC has vowed to fight back by appealing to the full commission of the US-based International Trade Commission
South Korean lawyer to launch class action against Apple
15 Jul 2011
The lawyer launched the website www.sueapple.co.kr on Thursday to invite people to volunteer to take on Apple in a fresh round of litigation to set an example of mobile privacy protection
Apple chief patent counsel to leave
13 Jul 2011
US Secret Service raids home of Apple Store spy
11 Jul 2011
Apple seeks ban on four Samsung mobile devices in the US
02 Jul 2011
Apple yesterday filed a preliminary injunction to bar the entry of Samsung's latest mobile devices in the US, eve as the korean firm dropped its US countersuit in a strategic gambit to better focus on fighting its rival’s original patent-violation claims
Apple, Microsoft, Sony, RIM bag Nortel patents for $4.5 bn
01 Jul 2011
A consortium of Apple, Microsoft, Sony and BlackBerry maker Research in Motion and others have successfully bid for prized patents from the bankrupt
Nortel Networks' patent portfolio for $4.5 billion in an auction that saw Google and Intel bow out
Apple launches iPhone 3GS in India at Rs19,990
25 Jun 2011
50% of all marketing automation vendors to develop Apple iPad apps exclusively by 2016: Gartner
25 Jun 2011
Apple may face probe in India for anti-competitive practices
23 Jun 2011
The Competition Commission of India has filed a case against Apple for restricting iPhone sales through only Bharti Airtel and Aircel
Apple agrees to pay licensing fee for Nokia patents
14 Jun 2011
Apple has agreed to license wireless phone patents owned by Nokia that were at the centre of a long-running legal dispute between the two companies.
Apple unveils new cloud-based music storage service
07 Jun 2011
Apple has around 225 million credit card-backed accounts on iTunes to offer the convenience of accessing music they hadn't bought, unlocking over $500 million a year for the studios and Apple
Apple says will usher in “post-PC” era
07 Jun 2011
From Apple’s perspective “Post-PC” is all about the ability to use devices like the iPhone and iPad as your personal computer
iPhone 4 hits Indian shores
27 May 2011
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