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ICYMI: Apple wins new trial in case in which a jury awarded more than $530 million to Smartflash, a Texas company that had accused Apple s iTunes of infringing its software patents.
Go figure. A boost in Yosemite tourism is being attributed to Apple s naming of its OS after the park.
Fired Reddit administrator Victoria Taylor breaks her silence — on Reddit.
Powerful advance: IBM says it has made chips that have four times the capacity of today s chips, and which look to be able to keep Moore s law alive.
Streaming fight: Spotify urges people not to pay for their Spotify subscriptions through the App Store. Apple, of course, recently launched its own music-streaming service.
23andMe, which is raising a new founding round, is now said to be valued at $1 billion.
Facebook and Google fined $11,000 in Brazil for failing to remove degrading photos of singer who died in car accident.
Jawbone — which accuses Fitbit of stealing trade secrets and infringing on its patents — has sued Fitbit again, seeking to block imports of its fitness-tracking devices.
And when employers want to know how their employees are feeling… there s an app for that.
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