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Between The Lines Columnist Apple-Samsung Judge 'Livid' Over Document Disclosure
By Charles Babcock
After judge refused to admit slides as evidence, Samsung attorney releases them to reporters in effort to show Apple borrowed iPhone concepts from Sony.

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Oracle Loses HP Itanium Court Battle
Judge rules Oracle's dumping of support for partner's products was not "business as usual," orders software vendor to support HP's Itanium-based servers. Oracle says it will appeal.

RIM To Sell LTE 4G PlayBook Tablet
Research In Motion announces new LTE 4G-compatible PlayBook. Tablet goes on sale in Canada August 9, but it's unclear when it will be sold in the U.S.

Apple Security Talk Suggests iOS Limits
Apple rightly earned plaudits for delivering a presentation on iOS security at Black Hat. But what was left unsaid may have revealed new details about its hush-hush app-review process.

Netflix Wants You To Adopt Chaos Monkey
Netflix has made its own automated disaster testing service, Chaos Monkey, available as a free public download. Should you turn it loose on your own systems?

CIA Joins Federal Mobile App Brigade
Intelligence agency's new mobile app provides job announcements, news, virtual museum tours.

Fusion-io Software Enables Solid State SAN Array
Ion Data Accelerator allows expensive PCIe flash drives to be shared across physical and virtual servers, lowers the cost of storage.

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Apple: Samsung Copied iPhone, iPad
Samsung denies charges as day two of infringement trial sees opening statements and first Apple witness.

Mac Malware Spies On Email, Survives Reboots
Crisis malware lets attackers install without an administrator password and intercept email, IM, and other communications.

Apple TV Gets Hulu Plus Streaming Video
Cord cutters celebrate the on-demand TV and movie service's arrival on Apple's set-top box.

Google Wallet Now Supports All Major Credit, Debit Cards
Google's cloud-based service can handle payments for credit and debit cards from Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Discover.

Windows 8 Is Fully Baked, Microsoft Says
Redmond's new operating system hit the RTM stage on Wednesday and will soon be available to developers and IT departments. Everyone else must wait until October 26.

 


SLIDESHOWS
Google Nexus 7: Latest Must-Have Tablet
Meet the Nexus 7, the first Android tablet sold directly by Google and the first to run Android 4.1, a.k.a. Jelly Bean. The 7-inch tablet is priced like an ebook reader but offers a lot more. Its low price, big screen, and impressive performance might give Apple's iPod Touch and low-end iPad a run for the money, too. Don't completely count out Samsung's Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 just yet, though.   View Now

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BYTE takes a first look at a Windows 8 Preview on Samsung's Series 7 Slate. Microsoft is eager to get their Office suite tablet and touch ready, but a lot of the functionality may be lost without bluetooth accessories.   Watch

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