Saturday, April 16, 2011

Sci/Tech News

Sci/Tech News


Apple Faces Lawsuit Over App Purchases, 'Child Exploitation' - KBOI

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 02:37 PM PDT


International Business Times

Apple Faces Lawsuit Over App Purchases, 'Child Exploitation'
KBOI
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A lawsuit filed against Apple alleges that the company does not do enough to prevent unauthorized purchases of applications by children and claims such lack of action makes for "unlawful exploitation" of ...
Apple Sued Over iPhone In-App Game PurchasesPC Magazine
Apple Faces Class Action Lawsuit Over In-App PurchasesPCWorld
Apple Sued Over In-App PurchasingZDNet
International Business Times -Apple Insider -The Mac Observer
all 25 news articles »

Techie Toilet Ships in April - PCWorld

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 01:04 PM PDT


Telegraph.co.uk

Techie Toilet Ships in April
PCWorld
Numi, with lid up. Photo: KohlerIn the market for a new toilet? Before heading down to the neighborhood hardware store and dropping a few Benjamins on a regular pooper, you might want to take a look at ...
Kohler Numi 'smart toilet': A royal flushUSA Today
Toilet with a tablet: Tush-on with Kohler's NumiCNET
What Can a $6400 Toilet Do for You? [VIDEO]Mashable
msnbc.com -Telegraph.co.uk -DVICE
all 26 news articles »

Report: RIM Might Outbid Google for Nortel Wireless Patents - PC Magazine

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 12:54 PM PDT


Report: RIM Might Outbid Google for Nortel Wireless Patents
PC Magazine
Research in Motion is mulling the idea of bidding for wireless technology patents held by Nortel—patents for which Google has already bid $900 million, according to a report from Bloomberg. Citing two people familiar with the deal, ...
RIM Said Weighing Bid to Top Google's Offer for Nortel PatentsBloomberg
RIM to Bid for Nortel's Patents?TechFinance
RIM Said to Consider Bid Topping Google for Nortel PatentsBusinessWeek
Mobile Burn -Financial Express -Apple Insider
all 16 news articles »

Apple Employees Make 'It Gets Better' Video - PC Magazine

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 02:33 PM PDT


Care2.com (blog)

Apple Employees Make 'It Gets Better' Video
PC Magazine
Apple has joined the "It Gets Better" campaign with a video that features words of encouragement from its gay, lesbian, and transgendered employees. "To finally be open and honest with who I am and what I want out of life. ...
News: Apple Employees Contribute Video for "It Gets Better" ProjectThe Mac Observer
Apple employees join It Gets Better ProjectVatorNews
Apple's "It Gets Better" Video ReturnsAdvocate.com
On Top Magazine -Macgasm -Mac Rumors
all 12 news articles »

Report: Want an iPad 2 Sunday? Head to Toys R Us, Best Buy - PC Magazine

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 01:30 PM PDT


GizmoCrave

Report: Want an iPad 2 Sunday? Head to Toys R Us, Best Buy
PC Magazine
Looking to snag an iPad 2 this weekend? According to reports, Toys R Us will start selling the coveted tablet on Sunday, the same day that Best Buy is also expected to tap into its iPad 2 inventory. 9to5Mac reports that Toys R Us ...
Report: Best Buy to stock iPad 2 SundayBizjournals.com
Best Buy gearing up for nationwide iPad 2 promotion on April 17Apple Insider
Looks Like Best Buy Will Have A Bunch Of iPad 2's Tomorrow -- Start Lining UpThe Business Insider
PCWorld -PadGadget -Examiner.com
all 20 news articles »

Supreme Court to hear Microsoft, i4i case Monday - Hard OCP

Posted: 16 Apr 2011 02:02 PM PDT


ABA Journal

Supreme Court to hear Microsoft, i4i case Monday
Hard OCP
Microsoft has the center stage on Monday over a patent issued to i4i. The Supreme Court will decide whether or not to lower the standard of proof for patents, making is easier to invalidate existing patents. Supporting i4i is a longer list, ...
Microsoft Patent Fight Divides CompaniesWall Street Journal
Supreme Court to Hear Microsoft, I4i Case MondayPCWorld
Patently ObviousNew York Times
ABA Journal -Edmonton Journal
all 24 news articles »

NPD: New Retail Rev Down 4%, Pokemon Black/White Top Software In March - Gamasutra

Posted: 14 Apr 2011 04:23 PM PDT


Digitaltrends.com

NPD: New Retail Rev Down 4%, Pokemon Black/White Top Software In March
Gamasutra
The NPD Group has announced its tracking results for new US retail video game sales in March, showing overall revenues across the industry decreasing 4 percent compared to the same month last year, ...
Nintendo 3DS behind PSP for second week in JapanPunch Jump (blog)
Nintendo 3DS Sales Approach 400KPC Magazine
Video Game Sales Drop, But Nintendo 3DS a HiteWeek
VentureBeat -USA Today -Bloomberg
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