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Apple Sues Amazon for the Use of the ‘App Store’ Trademark

A court revealed on Monday that Apple had sued Amazon for allegedly infringing on a trademark with the Amazon Appstore. Apple claimed that the start of developer support for the Android shop was a misuse of the App Store name. Apple said it had asked Amazon three times to stop using the name without a […]

Intel Buys Egyptian Firm SySDSoft to Aid in 4G Efforts

Intel has released a statement that it has acquired the majority of Cairo-based SySDSoft. This grows Intel’s ranks of engineers and scientists by a 100 or so. SySDSoft makes IP solutions in the software stack and physical layer domain along with RF/analog circuits for embedded mobile platforms. The investment will accelerate Intel Mobile Communications’ 4G […]

Rick Fox Joins PopCap Games’ Board of Directors

PopCap Games today announced that longtime business and industry veteran Rick Fox has joined the company’s board of directors. Mr. Fox becomes the seventh member of PopCap’s board and the third outside member, joining independent investor Larry Bowman and Tech Data chairman Steve Raymund. Mr. Fox also sits on the boards of other leading technology […]

Mobile Shopping Predicted at $119 Billion by 2015

In 2015, shoppers around the world are expected to spend about $119 billion on goods and services purchased via mobile phones. That number represents about 8% of the total e-commerce market. Noteworthy is that even that $1+ billion turnover in the US is dwarfed by the size of the mobile online shopping market in Japan, […]

Study Predicts Increase in Cloud Computing Revenue

New research has found that annual revenues from cloud-based mobile applications will reach nearly $9.5 billion by 2014, fueled by the need for converged, collaborative services, the widespread adoption of mobile broadband services and the deployment of key technological enablers such as H L5 and the Open Mobile Alliance’s Smart Card Web Server (SCWS). The […]

Intuit Offers Help To Microsoft Office Accounting Customers

Intuit is extending a helping hand to small businesses affected by the discontinuation of Microsoft Office Accounting, which will no longer be distributed. The QuickBooks maker is providing a free conversion tool that will help former Microsoft users seamlessly transfer their small business accounting data to QuickBooks products. The free QuickBooks Conversion Tool easily imports […]

AWS Announces Start-up Challenge

Amazon Web Services has begun their 2009 AWS Start-Up Challenge. They are looking for the most promising start-ups that can grow into significant, meaningful, and lasting companies that leverage AWS to build infrastructure and business. Start-ups in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Israel are encouraged to apply for a chance to win […]

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