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ITC staff lawyer: HTC, Nokia didn’t violate Apple patents

HTC and Nokia shouldn’t be found liable of infringing Apple patents, the staff of the U.S. International Trade Commission recommended.

“Bloomberg” (http://macte.ch/HWdrZ) reports that a staff lawyer, Erin Joffre, disclosed the position at the start of an ITC trial in Washington Monday in which Apple is seeking to ban imports of mobile phones made by HTC that run Google’s Android operating system, as well as block some Nokia devices. The staff acts on behalf of the public as a third party in the case. Its recommendations aren’t binding.

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Enolsoft releases YouTube Converter HD for the Mac

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Greg’s bite: RIM PlayBook pre-flops; Android Honeycomb blues

By Greg Mills

RIM’s PlayBook is badly flawed. As I have blogged in this space for some time now, RIM’s PlayBook appears to be fatally flawed in a number of ways, coming out of the gate. The tech world, having become accustomed to vaporware from Microsoft that never arrives as advertised, is bracing for delays in RIM actually launching critical software for the half-baked PlayBook platform.

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Apple captures video game market share in 2010

Last year, Flurry (http://www.flurry.com) — which offers a mobile application analytics and recommendation-engine driven advertising platform — reported that iPhone and iPod touch game sales surged from 2008 to 2009. From a standing start, and in just one year, iPhone games captured 5% of the mature U.S. video game market. 

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iPhone/iPod touch/iPad apps for April 14

Here are the latest iPhone/iPod touch/iPod/iPad apps. You can find ’em at the Apple App Store (http://www.itunes.com/appstore/).

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH) has launched its curriculum for Algebra 1, the HMH Fuse: Algebra 1 App, in the Apple App store. The US$59.99 app provides the Holt McDougal Algebra 1 core curriculum enhanced with interactive capabilities. HMH is also poised to release Geometry and Algebra 2 apps this spring and is optimizing its major K-12 titles for use across a multitude of digital devices.

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