DEC
05
Good and Bad Legal News for Apple and iPhone This Week
From blog.tmcnet.com/wirelessmobility/
It has been estimated that Apple enjoys as much as 10 percent of the proceeds.' So far Apple is sticking to its exclusive partner strategy as it makes iPhone available in different parts of the world. Next in line: a suit (filed in Federal Court, Eastern District of Texas by law firm Dovel & Luner) brought by Klausner Technologies, claiming Apple and AT&T are violating its visual voicemail patents. The company said it has successfully litigated against infringers of the patents on two...
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DEC
05
Litigating Voice Mail
From Forbes
Apple thought it had solved the time-wasting problems of voice mail, such as wading through a sea of messages before getting to the one you really need to listen to, with a feature on iPhones called visual voice mail. James Siminoff, chief executive of SimulScribe, a New York City-based startup that makes visual voice mail technology and was also named in Klausner's suit, says Apple doesn't usually settle suits, and will likely fight this one.
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DEC
05
Apple's rising popularity attracts hackers
From MSNBC
After years of relative safety, the Apple Mac is becoming an increasingly tempting target for malicious computer hackers, according to a new report published this week. Security researchers have been aware of the threat to Apple since last year, when they detected the first piece of malicious code - or "malware" - specifically designed to target Apple.
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DEC
05
Mr. Higginbotham Wins Golden Apple
From WRBL
John Higginbotham has been teaching for ten years and says his goal is for his students to have fun in his class, while learning a great deal. "I want them to have fun while they are learning and I want my classroom to be a fun and be a fun place to learn and a safe place to learn, says John Higginbotham.
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DEC
05
Apple Tells Back to My Mac Users to Be Patient
From TidBITS
It's no secret that Leopard's Back to My Mac feature doesn't work for everyone (see " Punching a Hole for Back to My Mac," 2007-11-17). I expect that Back to My Mac can become much more resilient and consistent in its ability to work simply because Skype's voice, video, and chat system can tunnel through all manner of networks, even those designed to prevent such tunneling.
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