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Motorola Mobility Wins Second German Ruling Against Apple
BusinessWeek - 6 hours 31 min ago
Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. won a German patent ruling over Apple Inc.’s iCloud service that may allow the company to block sales of devices including iPhone and iPad in the country if they use the software that accesses it.
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Indiatimes - Outrage over Steve Jobs angel in Taiwan ad - 9 hours 37 min ago
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Seeking Alpha - Apple Will Follow Schumpeter's Innovation To $1,000 - 1 hour 22 min ago
Joseph Schumpeter was an economist and at times a radical economic theorist. Schumpeter identified two forms of innovation that cause a perfectly competitive market to briefly morph into a monopolistic market or a monopoly. A perfectly competitive market is difficult to fathom, except for maybe the ...

BusinessInsider - THE APPLE INVESTOR: Apple Takes 75% Of The Mobile Phone Profits (AAPL) - 1 hour 55 min ago
The Apple Investor is a daily report from SAI. Sign up here to receive it by email. AAPL Up In A Down Market Markets opened lower on Greece fears that the nation is unable to avoid default. The S&P is pulling back after a 5-week rally. Shares of AAPL are up against a negative tech tape. ...

BusinessInsider - One Way Apple Makes Sure It Gets Favorable Reviews From David Pogue (AAPL) - 3 hours 48 min ago
For the most part, Apple has an adversarial relationship with the press. It doesn't answer to inquiries, and it doesn't make its executives available for interviews or comments unless it's a major issue. However, there are exceptions to Apple's treatment of the press. Namely, Walt Mossberg and ...

BusinessInsider - Here's How Best Buy Is Generating Buzz For The Apple Television (AAPL, BBY) - 3 hours 49 min ago
Best Buy is asking web customers to take a survey about the Apple television, reports The Verge. The survey refers to it as an "Apple HDTV" and includes the tagline "Apple finally reinvents what the television can do." According to the survey, the television will run iOS, have support for iCloud, ...

Wall Street Pit - Three Key Products That Will Drive Apple (AAPL) in 2012 - 4 hours 37 min ago
The recent report on corporate profits from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) blew away analysts and investors with how strongly the company’s products are selling to the retail sector. For a company with a market capitalization of over $424 billion, it’s amazing at the rate it’s still growing. The ...

Seeking Alpha - Apple Overheating? Time To Take Profits - 8 hours 22 min ago
Apple (AAPL) was cofounded by the late visionary Steven Paul Jobs and has completely transformed every industry it operates in. The focus on innovation has made Apple one of the largest and best performing companies in the world. I have recommended option strategies for Apple since 2010 with ...

TechCrunch - Apple Schooled Music Execs Then, Here Are The Lessons Online Video Should Learn Now - 22 hours 1 min ago
Editor’s Note: This post is written by guest author Peter Csathy, who is President & CEO of online video enabler and transcoding company Sorenson Media. Previously, he served as President & COO of online music pioneer Musicmatch. Thus, the following is written from the perspective of a long-time ...