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2012年7月10日星期二

Technology Report: Samsung wins court case against Apple because it's "not as cool"

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07/9/2012

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Samsung wins court case against Apple because it's "not as cool"

LONDON (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics defeated Apple in the latest spat in the rivals' patent wars when a British judge ruled Samsung's Galaxy tablets did not infringe the U.S. company's designs for the iPad because they were "not as cool".

As TVs struggle, new Panasonic chief prepares thorough review

TOKYO (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp's new president vowed on Monday to implement a sweeping shake-up of the sprawling electronics maker that will see loss-making units shuttered or sold in a bid to revive profitability at the struggling conglomerate.

Cell phone companies see spike in surveillance requests

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Cell phone carriers have seen a sharp rise in requests from U.S. law enforcement agencies for their customers' cell phone records, raising privacy concerns and adding a legal burden to mobile phone companies.

Microsoft to buy display maker Perceptive Pixel

TORONTO (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp will buy Perceptive Pixel Inc, a six-year-old developer of large touchscreen displays whose customers include cable network CNN, chief executive Steve Ballmer said on Monday.

Palo Alto, Kayak set expected IPO price range

(Reuters) - Software security company Palo Alto Networks and online travel service company Kayak Software Corp set the expected price ranges for their initial public offerings, prodded by a successful debut by IT software company ServiceNow Inc

Sirius XM raises 2012 growth target on subscriber boost

(Reuters) - Sirius XM Radio Inc raised its full-year subscriber and revenue targets, fueled partly by strength in the auto industry, where the satellite radio operator gets most of its customers.

Privacy risk from ads in apps rising: security firm

(Reuters) - Some advertising networks have been secretly collecting app users personal details over the past year and now have access to millions of smartphones globally, U.S.-based mobile security firm LookOut said.

Global tech market growth stabilizing: Gartner

(Reuters) - Growth in technology spending by companies and the public sector is stabilizing at much lower levels than last year, due to economic worries in many key markets, research firm Gartner said on Monday.

Sharp to pay $198.5 million to Dell, two others to settle TFT case

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sharp Corp said on Monday it has reached an out of court settlement with Dell Inc and two other companies that filed a lawsuit over its TFT digital business in North America and Europe.

EU drafts bill to speed up music copyright pay

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has drafted a new bill to combat music piracy and strengthen copyright protection which would force companies that manage music rights to pay artists their royalties more speedily.