Fresh off $533M victory, Smartflash files another patent suit against Apple

Just one day after Smartflash won a $533 million jury decision against Apple, the intellectual property holder filed yet another patent case against the company seeking even more damages for alleged infringement.

Neil Hughes 11 years ago 81

Apple's March 9 'Spring Forward' event will be streamed live from its website, Apple TV

As it has done for past events, Apple's upcoming March 9 event, where it is expected to give final details on the upcoming Apple Watch, will be available as a live video stream from the company's website as well as the Apple TV set-top box.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 35

FCC votes to enforce net neutrality by regulating ISPs, unleashes municipal broadband

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to regulate Internet service providers as "common carriers" under the Communications Act, preventing those companies from creating so-called "Internet fast lanes," and at the same time effectively neutered laws that impeded the expansion of city-owned broadband networks.

Sam Oliver 11 years ago 375

Apple's Tim Cook pledges more growth in Israel during meeting with Israeli president

A meeting this week between Apple chief executive Tim Cook and Israeli President Reuven Rivlin reportedly included assurances from Cook that the company intends to continue growing its operations in the region, a large part of which are focused on chip design.

Sam Oliver 11 years ago 16

China removes Apple, other US tech companies from approved government purchase lists

China has blacklisted Apple and a number of other big name U.S. technology brands from its approved state purchase lists, leaving local companies to fill the resulting void, according to a report published on Wednesday.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 59

Tim Cook to deliver commencement address at George Washington University, receive honorary doctorate

It was announced on Wednesday that Apple CEO Tim Cook will deliver George Washington University's commencement address at the school's graduation ceremony in May, where he will also receive an honorary doctorate of public service.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 8

Google in talks with wearables maker Jawbone over potential investment, report says

Google is reportedly in preliminary talks to buy a stake in Jawbone, perhaps best known for its popular UP line of fitness trackers, as the Internet search giant moves further into the wearable device industry.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 10

GasBuddy & GreatSchools now providing data for Apple Maps [u]

Third-party data presented to users within Apple Maps may soon include local gas prices and school locations, thanks to new partnerships with GasBuddy and GreatSchools.

Sam Oliver 11 years ago 9

Apple's Jony Ive and Tesla's Elon Musk 'inseparable' in conversation at Oscars afterparty

One of the top designers in the world and the leader in electric car technology were spotted engrossed in private conversation this past Sunday at an exclusive Academy Awards afterparty, amidst a flurry of rumors surrounding Apple's rumored plans to build its own electric, autonomous car.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 141

Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Israel, meets with President Reuven Rivlin

Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook was in Israel on Wednesday, and had a meeting with President Reuven Rivlin, as Apple is prepared to open a new office in the country.

Katie Marsal 11 years ago 12

Jury orders Apple to pay $533M for infringing gaming patents

A U.S. federal jury in Texas ordered Apple to pay $532.9 million in damages on Tuesday after it found the company's iTunes digital media purchasing and distribution system in infringement of three patents held by licensing firm Smartflash.

Mikey Campbell 11 years ago 56

'Modern Family' co-creator details episode shot entirely with Apple products

In a behind-the-scenes look at an upcoming "Modern Family" episode shot completely on iPhone 6 and iPad Air 2, co-creator and executive producer Steve Levitan said using the iOS devices didn't dramatically change the production process, and revealed that tomorrow's show is not the first time producers turned to Apple's handset for in-show footage.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 19

Microsoft Band adds MapMyFitness & HealthVault support, but still no Apple HealthKit

The wearable fitness tracking Microsoft Band received an update this week adding support for biking, and integration with MapMyFitness and Microsoft's own HealthVault service, but it still lacks compatibility with Apple's HealthKit tools and Health app for iOS 8.

Neil Hughes 11 years ago 15

Tim Cook commemorates Steve Jobs's birthday on trip to Germany

Apple's chief executive was spotted on Tuesday in Germany, where he took the time to tweet a short remembrance of late colleague Steve Jobs before visiting the offices of infamous German tabloid Bild.

AppleInsider Staff 11 years ago 21

Pebble again turns to crowdfunding to take on Apple Watch with new color display model

Best known for being a blockbuster success on Kickstarter, Pebble announced on Tuesday that it is returning to its roots, and will crowdfund its next-generation smartwatch with a color display and voice input, in a bid to take on the upcoming Apple Watch.

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