Articles on Settlement

Intel pays US$1.25 billion to AMD, but it's no big deal for consumers - Nov 13, 2009

Crave The settlement between Intel and Advanced Micro Devices isn't just a matter of business between companies. Sure, it's a big financial deal when the biggest chipmaker in the world forks over ... Read story »

Apple pulls the plug on Psystar's Mac clones - Dec 3, 2009

Crave Psystar's Mac clones are unavailable after Tuesday's settlement with Apple. As part of Psystar's partial settlement with Apple, all models of the company's Open Computer featuring preinstalled Mac OS have ... Read story »

Nokia sues Apple for patent infringement - Oct 23, 2009

Crave Nokia is suing Apple for infringing on its patents for GSM, UMTS and wireless LAN standards. In a press release, the Finland-based company said "10 patents… are infringed by all Apple ... Read story »

Judge orders Microsoft to stop selling Word - Aug 13, 2009

Crave A judge on Tuesday ordered Microsoft to stop selling Word, one of its premier products, in its current form due to patent infringement. Judge Leonard Davis of the US District Court ... Read story »

Psion, Intel settle "Netbook" trademark dispute - Jun 2, 2009

Crave Psion and Intel have settled their legal battle over the use of the word "Netbook". Since early 2008, chipmaker Intel has been using the term to refer to small, cheap, low-powered ... Read story »

Get your lender to woo you again - Feb 20, 2009

Blogs   If you are a lender’s long-time customer and he’s not giving you loan rate cuts offered to new customers, you should start making a noise about it, says Harsh Vardhan Roongta   ... Read story »

NRI CAN INVEST - Nov 17, 2008

Blogs A NRI and PIO can invest in property here, and repatriate the rental income and sale proceeds abroad,     Anon-resident Indian (NRI) and person of Indian origin (PIO) can acquire residential property ... Read story »

Apple to pay Creative US$100 million to settle patent dispute--the interesting bits - Aug 24, 2006

Blogs %IMAGE=lowres_zenvisionm8.jpg% Congratulations to Mr Sim Wong Hoo. After multiple suits and counter suits centering around Creative's MP3 patent, which describes a method of arranging music tracks in a hierarchical order in ... Read story »

Apple pays Creative US$100m to settle patent suits - Aug 25, 2006

Blogs Both Steve Jobs and Sim Wong Hoo are my adulthood idols, so I won't take side. I've just heard that the iPod giant will pay Creative Technologies US$100 million to settle ... Read story »

E3 2008: Fallout 3 - Jul 21, 2008

Crave Every year, E3 has one game on display that's almost universally tagged as the critical favorite, despite not having the big-name pedigree of a Halo or Grand Theft Auto. Last year, ... Read story »

Kicking kids for profit? - Aug 16, 2007

Blogs Kids are being kicked for profit--that's a fair statement of public sentiments that's been riling up the Singaporeans these past few weeks. Not so much government policy, the crashing of stockmarkets ... Read story »

Top 10 geek lovers - Feb 19, 2007

Features Valentines may be over but these geek lovers' romance can stand the test of time. Now just who are they? Read story »

Import ban on 3G handsets could hurt industry - Jun 8, 2007

Features An import ban on all new models of 3G wireless handsets that use chipsets from Qualcomm could cause a huge headache for several cell phone makers and mobile operators if the matter is not resolved soon. Read story »

Mutual mea culpa: Apple versus Creative - May 19, 2006

Crave In a report by Bloomberg News, Apple Computer apparently batted one back for the Cupertino home team after Singapore-based Creative Technology threw a lawsuit and a trade complaint at the iPod ... Read story »

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