Yahoo! fires Washington news chief over Republican joke
(Reuters) – Yahoo! News fired its chief political correspondent on Wednesday for an off the cuff remark about Republicans partying “with black people drowning”. David...
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Samsung steals march on Nokia with first Windows phone
(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics became the first handset maker to announce a smartphone using Microsoft’s latest mobile software, making its surprise, hurried announcement just days...
After Apple bruising, Samsung to bounce back with new Note phablet
(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co unveils the second generation of its popular Galaxy Note phone-cum-tablet at Europe’s biggest electronics show in Berlin later on Wednesday,...
Analysis: Apple’s win dents Android’s standard-essential patent hopes
(Alison Frankel writes the On the Case blog for Thomson Reuters News & Insight newsandinsight.com. The views expressed are her own.) By Alison Frankel (Reuters)...
Analysis: Sweeping Apple win, but Samsung set for bounce-back
(Reuters) – Defeat in a bitter patent wrangle with Apple Inc, its smartphone rival and biggest customer, will dent Samsung Electronics Co’s $21 billion cash-pile,...
US music file-sharer must pay damages
Joel Tenenbaum must pay $675,000 (£426,000) in damages awarded to the major US music labels after his request for a retrial was turned down. Mr...
Seoul court rules Samsung didn’t violate Apple design
(Reuters) – Samsung Electronics Co’s flagship Galaxy smartphone looks very similar to Apple’s iPhone, but the South Korean firm has not violated the iPhone design,...
Analysis: In Apple vs. Samsung, alchemy of damages takes the stage
(Reuters) – Between the hotshot designers and brainy engineers Apple Inc questioned for three weeks in the company’s bitterly fought patent battle against Samsung Electronics...