Samsung seeks rehearing of appeal over $400M patent infringement ruling

Posted on June 17, 2015 by proVanceTek

Writing the next chapter of an ongoing feud with Apple, Samsung on Wednesday petitioned for a rehearing of a recent U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that upheld nearly $400 million in damages for infringing Apple design patents.

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Netflix now feels HBO’s pain as it battles rampant ‘Orange Is The New Black’ piracy

Posted on June 15, 2015 by proVanceTek

Over the past few months we’ve documented HBO’s ongoing struggle to battle Game of Thrones piracy, an arguably winless battle that has seen the cable television network go after not only bars, but individual pirates as well.

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Apple adds video to 'Shot on iPhone 6' crowd-sourced campaign

Posted on June 1, 2015 by proVanceTek

As part of its ongoing iPhone 6 ad campaign, Apple on Monday moved beyond still photographs and added to its online gallery a handful of short films shot by iPhone 6 users.

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Apple bolsters Maps with more business listings data providers

Posted on May 22, 2015 by proVanceTek

As part of ongoing upgrades to its in-house mapping service, Apple on Friday added a handful of entries to its rolling list of providers that supply the company with maps data, business listings and satellite imagery.

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Apple, IBM roll Apple Watch support into three MobileFirst apps

Posted on May 21, 2015 by proVanceTek

As part of an ongoing enterprise solutions partnership, Apple and IBM on Thursday announced Apple Watch support for three MobileFirst apps serving the healthcare, public safety and energy industries.

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EU scrutiny of Irish tax deals could have 'material' impact on Apple, company says

Posted on April 29, 2015 by proVanceTek

Apple has begun to prepare investors for the possibility that the European Commission’s ongoing investigation into Ireland’s corporate tax arrangements, which the commission argues amount to illegal state aid, could force the company to suffer a significant financial loss.

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GitHub attack marks escalation in China’s cyber censorship battle, experts warn

Posted on April 14, 2015 by proVanceTek

The ongoing denial-of-service attack against code-sharing site GitHub marks an escalation in China’s cyber censorship battle, security experts warn, urging a strong response from the U.S. government.

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Apple announces 10 new Apple Pay merchants including Gamestop and T-Mobile

Posted on April 9, 2015 by proVanceTek

Apple on Wednesday updated its “Where to use Apple Pay” webpage, adding a total of ten new merchants to an ongoing list of retailers that accept the company’s branded NFC-based mobile payments system.

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Shuttle drivers at Apple, other Silicon Valley tech companies vote for Teamsters representation

Posted on February 27, 2015 by proVanceTek

In the ongoing Silicon Valley shuttle bus saga, contracted drivers serving five local tech firms, including Apple, voted on Friday to seek representation by the Teamsters union.

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Lenovo officially responds to Superfish, releases list of affected systems

Posted on February 20, 2015 by proVanceTek

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Lenovo has continued to “evolve” its messaging on the ongoing Superfish crisis, but the company is still dodging responsibility. It has, however, released a list of systems that “may” be affected.

The original article can be found here: http://www.extremetech.com/computing/199628-lenovo-officially-responds-to-superfish-releases-list-of-affected-systems

Verizon cuts $10 off many monthly shared data plans, starting at $30/1GB

Posted on February 4, 2015 by proVanceTek

Ongoing price wars in the U.S. mobile industry have led Verizon to shave $10 off the monthly rate of a number of its shared data plans, in line with aggressive strategies taken by AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint.

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Apple reports all iCloud services down for some users worldwide

Posted on September 29, 2014 by proVanceTek

In an update to Apple’s online systems status webpage, the company announced ongoing outages of all iCloud services, including account sign-ins, mail, storage and more.

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Apple invents bone conducting EarPods for better iPhone noise cancellation

Posted on September 18, 2014 by proVanceTek

As part of an ongoing effort to improve the quality of iPhone voice calls, Apple is investigating a unique take on bone conduction technology that uses sensor-laden EarPods and multiple microphones to cancel out unwanted noise.

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Apple updates iMovie for iOS with new filters, speed controls, Photo app integration, more

Posted on September 17, 2014 by proVanceTek

Continuing its ongoing first-party iOS app updates, Apple on Wednesday released a new version of iMovie that introduces a slew of editing features alongside support for iOS 8.

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Rumored circular True Tone flash for 4.7" and 5.5" 'iPhone 6' detailed in new photos

Posted on August 26, 2014 by proVanceTek

Seemingly confirming ongoing rumors that Apple’s next iPhone will feature a redesigned ‘True Tone’ flash unit, an electronics wholesaler on Tuesday published high-resolution pictures of circular dual-LED flash assemblies supposedly bound for both 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch “iPhone 6” models.

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Samsung takes next step in Apple mockery, puts 'wall hugger' ads near outlets

Posted on August 13, 2014 by proVanceTek

As part of its ongoing Apple-bashing campaign, Samsung recently took their “wall hugger” message to major airports, cleverly buying ad space around power outlets where iPhone users apparently congregate.

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Apple continues 'Powerful' campaign for the iPhone 5s with new 'Dreams' spot

Posted on August 3, 2014 by proVanceTek

Apple on Saturday unveiled “Dreams,” the latest in its ongoing series of television advertisements touting the versatility of the iPhone 5s and the wide range of third-party applications and accessories compatible with the handset.

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Widespread Verizon Wireless outage affecting payments and new phone sales

Posted on June 27, 2014 by proVanceTek

Verizon Wireless is experiencing a widespread billing service disruption that has been ongoing for nearly two days, leaving would-be customers — and existing subscribers who want to upgrade — in the lurch.

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Apple says it's willing to settle, but inflammatory comments from Samsung suggest it isn't

Posted on May 20, 2014 by proVanceTek

While Apple and Samsung are said to once again be in talks to settle their ongoing patent disputes, Apple has said that comments from Samsung’s lawyers portraying the iPhone maker as “jihadist” suggest that such talks might just be a waste of time.

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Beats acquisition would give Iovine and Dr. Dre senior positions at Apple, report says

Posted on May 9, 2014 by proVanceTek

Continuing with ongoing reports and speculation surrounding Apple’s rumored buy of Beats Electronics, a report on Friday claims the music company’s cofounders, Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre, would likely net senior positions in Cupertino if a deal does indeed happen.