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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 11:27pm CEST
Just as it appeared the warring factions in the long-running Qualcomm v. Broadcom battle may have been winding down their disagreements to a precious few, a jury in Santa Ana ruled this afternoon that among the few remaining items of dispute between them, Qualcomm did indeed willfully infringe upon three of four.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 11:18pm CEST
Microsoft now says the San Francisco Chronicle misquoted Entertainment and Devices president Robbie Bach, and explains that while it is still on track to sell one million Zunes by the end of June, it hasn't done so just yet.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 10:59pm CEST
Although it normally touts its numerous acquisitions on the company blog, Google has yet to officially announce that it has purchased security firm Green Border, which offers software to protect Web users that takes a fairly unique approach.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 9:45pm CEST
TiVo will begin offering service to consumers in Australia and New Zealand in 2008 thanks to a partnership with media company Seven Media Group.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 9:41pm CEST
Now that the pairing of online advertising industry giants DoubleClick and Google is receiving extra regulatory attention, both in the US and abroad, the question arises once again: Does a merger of two giants lead to the creation of a single behemoth that can carve out a lion's share of the Web audience for itself? One of DoubleClick's long-time competitors - Burst Media CEO Jarvis Coffin - believes it won't.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 8:30pm CEST
Hoping to avoid a "Hot Coffee" type incident, Microsoft said Friday that is delaying the Vista release of Halo 2 to the first week of June, approximately two weeks behind schedule.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 8:28pm CEST
Early this morning, The New York Times reported that the US Federal Trade Commission would be expanding its otherwise normal investigation into the prospective merger deal between contextual advertising giant Google and display advertising giant DoubleClick, by issuing Google a "second request" for more information late last week. Analysts are saying the FTC may be acting on the behest of none other than Microsoft.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 6:40pm CEST
Microsoft has updated its Live Search Maps service to include photo-realistic 3D imagery of New York City and six other U.S. cities along with Ottawa, Canada and Northampton, England.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 6:09pm CEST
A report from Reuters early this morning states that a Toshiba spokesperson stated it will end its exclusivity with Intel, with a deal that would deploy AMD processors in 20% of the company's laptop computers. From what we know at the moment, these will be Turion processors targeted at mid-range US and European markets.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 5:25pm CEST
HD Radio received a boost Tuesday as Sony announced that it will be shipping both a table radio and mobile tuning device for the service. The devices are part of a multi-year agreement to support the technology.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 5:23pm CEST
Microsoft has decided to cancel its scheduled 2007 Professional Developer's Conference, previously slated to take place in Los Angeles the first week of October. The company says its new developer tools are already available to customers.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 5:09pm CEST
Apple released its fifth security update of 2007 on Friday, correcting 13 bugs in both client and server versions of its Mac OS X operating system. The most serious security hole could lead to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service attack, although most require local access to the Mac.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 4:54pm CEST
Ten employees have been caught faking orders in order to receive kickbacks, Japanese electronics maker NEC disclosed on Tuesday. In total, the ten made over $4.1 million on $18 million in forged orders.
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Publié: mai 29, 2007, 4:45pm CEST
Microsoft is celebrating Tuesday, as the company beat its goal of shipping one million units of the Zune music player several days before its June target, the San Francisco Chronicle reports.