Tuesday, August 27, 2013

iPhone buyback firms unruffled by Apple's trade-in plans

iPhone buyback firms unruffled by Apple's trade-in plans

Samsung claims Ericsson is demanding billions more for its patent licenses

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August 27, 2013
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Issue highlights

1. iPhone buyback firms unruffled by Apple's trade-in plans

2. Samsung claims Ericsson is demanding billions more for its patent licenses

3. Dell remains committed to Windows 8 for business tablets

4. Google, Apple remove some restrictions on technology to Iran

5. ARM acquires Sensinode, a vendor of software for 'Internet of Things'

6. With Ballmer retiring, tech world awaits white smoke from Redmond

7. Judge approves $20 million Facebook fund to settle advertising suit

8. Google Glass for bespectacled coming in a 'few months'

9. US, others criticize new Vietnamese Internet law

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iPhone buyback firms unruffled by Apple's trade-in plans

Buyback firms today remained unconcerned about a reported Apple in-store iPhone trade-in program, saying that if accurate, it simply vindicated their business models. READ MORE

Samsung claims Ericsson is demanding billions more for its patent licenses

Samsung Electronics claims that Ericsson demanded billions more for patent licenses after their license agreement expired in 2007. READ MORE

Dell remains committed to Windows 8 for business tablets

Windows 8 may be seeing sluggish demand, but Dell believes its the best OS for business tablets and plans to roll out more products built with the operating system later this year, a senior executive said Tuesday. READ MORE

Google, Apple remove some restrictions on technology to Iran

Google has told Android developers that they can start offering free apps in Iran, while Apple has removed Iran from among the countries to which sales of its products are prohibited. READ MORE

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ARM acquires Sensinode, a vendor of software for 'Internet of Things'

ARM has acquired Sensinode in Finland in its bid to provide technology and processors for the "Internet of things," consisting of a variety of low-power and inexpensive devices including sensors communicating with the Internet and one another. READ MORE

With Ballmer retiring, tech world awaits white smoke from Redmond

Mere days into the Steve Ballmer Successor Watch, guessing who will be his replacement has become a new tech industry pastime. READ MORE

Judge approves $20 million Facebook fund to settle advertising suit

A U.S. judge has put a stamp of approval on a US$20 million fund for Facebook to settle a class-action advertising suit, despite objections from groups representing minors on the site. READ MORE

Google Glass for bespectacled coming in a 'few months'

A version of Google Glass for people who already wear glasses will arrive in a few months, the head of the Google project said Monday. READ MORE

US, others criticize new Vietnamese Internet law

A new Vietnamese Internet law that will put curbs on the types of information that can be exchanged on blogs and social media was criticized on Monday by a 21-nation inter-governmental group. READ MORE

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