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Apple Ordered To Pay Half A Billion Dollars In Damages
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 - 9:13am | 182A federal jury in Tyler, Texas, has ordered Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to pay $532.9 million in damages, stating that iTunes software infringed on three patented innovations from Smartflash LLC, according to Bloomberg. Following the ruling, Apple spokesperson Kristin Huguet said, "...
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Apple Set to Receive Total of $929.8 Million from Samsung Following Latest Court Ruling
Friday, November 22, 2013 - 11:47am | 529In a retrial related to damages originally awarded to Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) last year, a San Jose, California jury Thursday ordered Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) to pay the company $290 million of the $379.8 million Apple had asked for, according to Reuters. Samsung argued that the amount should be $52.7...
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Apple's 'Made-in-the-USA' Crusade Continues
Tuesday, November 5, 2013 - 10:00am | 635In what might be considered part of a continuing response to critics who accuse Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) of farming out most of its production overseas, the company announced Monday it was building a new plant in Mesa, Arizona, according to Reuters. The new plant will employ 700, with another 1,300...
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Is Apple Reversing its Stance on the Environment?
Wednesday, July 11, 2012 - 8:39am | 469Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is in a bit of trouble after it announced that it had withdrawn from the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool. The organization, which claims to be a "comprehensive environmental rating that helps identify greener computers and other electronic equipment," said on...