Apple to Pay up to $320 Gift Card for iPad 2 Trade-In

Apple, Inc. (NASAQ:AAPL) is willing to give up to $320 for your iPad 2 under their revised Reuse and Recycling Program.

Tomorrow is the much anticipated launch of iPad 3 in many countries like United States and Australia. IBTimes AU reported that the pre-order stock of iPad 3 was already sold out and the only way to get your hands on the new device is to purchase it on the Apple Store and resellers on the launch date.

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Microsoft to pay US$388 Million to Australian Inventor?

After long and tedious legal battle, Australian inventor Ric Richardson won against software giantMicrosoft and could take away hundreds of millions of dollars.

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Microsoft may pay Australian inventor Ric Richardson hundreds of millions of dollars for patent infringement.


Ric Richardson and Microsoft is reported to have reached an amicable decision after an eight-year long legal battle over. In September 2003, Ric Richardson filed a lawsuit against Microsoft for patent infringement after the company used Richardson's patented anti-piracy technology without the inventor's knowledge and permission.
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Apple Faces Charges for Deceptive iPhone 4S' Siri Ads [VIDEO]

A man from New York filed a class action lawsuit against tech giant Apple, Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) claiming that the company's Siri ads are deceptive and misleading.

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According to plaintiff Frank M. Fazio, the advertisements of Apple on the Siri feature of the iPhone 4S are false and misleading. Fazio also added that the iPhone 4S is merely a more expensive version of its predecessor and Siri does not perform according to how it is advertised.

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Samsung’s Galaxy Note Arrives in Australia [VIDEO]

Samsung's much awaited Galaxy Note finally arrived in Australia.

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Korea-based company boasts a fusion of a smartphone and a tablet with its new Galaxy Note. The device is now available in two of Australia's largest networks, Optusand Vodafone. It will be launched to Telstra in April.
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Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 4G Overtakes Apple’s iPad 3 in Australia

Samsung's newest tablet overtook Apple's new iPad as the first tablet to use 4G in Australia.

It seems that Korea-based tech company Samsungscores a point against its rival Apple as it released its newest tablet that uses 4G network in Australia. With this prime feature, Samsung's new tab is bound to win.

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