Apple barely even has to worry about wielding its patent holding for the design of the MacBook Air. It rules over potential ultrabook competitors by keeping a tight reign on the supply chain. full story ![]()

Mozilla, makers of the popular Firefox Internet browser, is preparing to challenge Google and Apple's grip on smartphone software.
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Mozilla, makers of the popular Firefox Internet browser, is preparing to challenge Google and Apple's grip on smartphone software.
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One of the things I like about Intel‘s Ultrabook concept is that it’s surprisingly elastic. As long as a PC maker builds a laptop that’s relatively thin, relatively light and relatively fast-booting, it has wiggle room to go off in its own direction. With the KIRAbook, which was announced today — I got a sneak peek in person last week — Toshiba has moved aggressively...
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A recently enacted California law banning public school fees has teachers scrambling for supplies, parents in a tizzy over suddenly unaffordable activities and PTAs confused about how to help families.
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A recently enacted California law banning public school fees has teachers scrambling for supplies, parents in a tizzy over suddenly unaffordable activities and PTAs confused about how to help families.
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An interactive map of Apple suppliers around the world In an interview with Tim Cook last December, Bloomberg Businessweek asked the Apple CEO what it would take to "get Apple back to building things in the U.S." The question prompted Cook to share a little-known fact: the processor for the iPhone and iPad is already made in the U.S., he said, and so is the glass. "And next...
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Apple appears to be losing a once vice-like grip on its supply chain and Wall Street.
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Radio frequency chip makers are set to gain as Samsung Electronics and Apple unveil ever more sophisticated smartphones and tablets to battle for the No. 1 spot in the global mobile devices market.
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Feb.27 - Mozilla, makers of the popular Firefox internet browser, is preparing to challenge Google and Apple's grip on smartphone software. It's unveiling its operating system for mobile devices at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Ciara Sutton reports
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IntroductionWhere is the balancing point for laptops? Where does the touchscreen and brushed aluminium finish start to outweigh the need for unbridled power and portability? Can Full HD and wafer-thinness really step into the void left by an underperforming battery? These are important questions. And we're about to find out the answer to them, with the HP Spectre XT...
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