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Frayed MagSafe power connector? There’s now a settlement for that

Raise your hand if you have owned a MacBook or MacBook Pro with a "T" style MagSafe connector that has frayed and possibly even exposed live wires to you and all your lovely flammable furniture?...

Apple proposes settlement with Queens-area knockoff stores

Reuters reports that two Apple-knockoff stores located in the Queens borough of New York City have been offered a settlement agreement, currently under judicial review. Apple's proposed settlement mandates that the stores hand over all products be...

OWC Radio #56 – Better Is In The “i” Of The Beholder

Mixed reactions from our panel on the announcements made by Apple at WWDC last week, from excitement to disappointment, fuel the discussions on this month’s episode. Topics include iCloud, iOS5, OS X Lion, iTunes Match, Mac Defender, AT&T&#82...

Nokia buries patent hatchet with Apple to help fund WP7 switch

Nokia and Apple have settled their differences over patent licensing, which had broiled into several lawsuits in the US and Europe. Nokia announced on Tuesday that Apple agreed to license its patents for an undisclosed...

Apple Settles With Nokia Over Patent Dispute

Nokia today announced that they have reached a settlement with Apple over a complex web of patent disputes between the companies that have been keeping both companies (and the courts) busy since 2009. The settlement involves a one-time payment as well as on-going royalties to be paid to Nokia by Apple – the size of...

Twitter settles with FTC over security breaches

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has accepted the proposed settlement with Twitter over its 2009 security breaches. The settlement was first proposed in mid-2010 when the FTC said that Twitter had "serious lapses in the company...

Woman fired for bashing boss on Facebook wins settlement

If there's one thing I know not to do, it's publicly bash my boss on Facebook (not that I ever would!). Some people aren't quite so wise, though with the right lawyers, they can still come out of the...

Potential NVIDIA/Intel settlement could mean good news for Apple

The licensing dispute that has prevented NVIDIA from building controller chips for Intel's latest CPUs may finally be coming to a close. Late last week, a Bloomberg report cited inside sources that claim the two companies are in ......

Apple Settled Lawsuit Over “iAd” Trademark In July

When Steve Jobs announced the “iAd” program in April, a few people claimed they had seen that term somewhere else before. As CNET reports, Apple indeed settled a lawsuit in July over the “iAd” trademark with company innovate media, which had been using the “iAd” term since 2006 and was even granted two trademarks in...

School settles laptop spying case to "protect taxpayers"

The school district accused of spying on students at home via laptop webcam has agreed to settle two student lawsuits for a total of $610,000. The Lower Merion School District board of directors released a statement Tuesday morn...

Google coughs up $8.5 million to settle Buzz privacy suit

The fallout from Google's Buzz social networking aggregator continues: the company has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit over concerns that the service's original configuration violated users' privacy. While Google has made...

iPod nano scratch lawsuit checks are in the mail

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According to Engadget, people are finally starting to receive settlement checks for the iPod nano class action lawsuit that was filed shortly after the first-gen nano's release in 2005. Only days after the first nano debuted, people started noticing that...