Apple's "pinch to zoom" patent was rejected, again, by the USPTO. Apple's claim to the "pinch to zoom" patent has been rejected by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), again.
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WindPower Innovations names Nick Palumbo as subsidiary's director of sales and marketing
WindPower Innovations appointed Nick Palumbo as the Director of Sales and Marketing for subsidiary WindPower Solutions.
Isis to launch mobile payment service
Isis announced its plan to launch its mobile payment service this year. Isis announced its plan to expand its mobile payment service. The service, which has long been delayed, will be launched within the year and will cater to consumers nationwide.
Standard Bank in negotiations to sell London venture to ICBC
The South African lender is in negotiations to sell its London unit to Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, its biggest shareholder.
EADS changes name to Airbus Group
EADS said it will now be known as Airbus Group. EADS confirmed that it will undergo a name change. The European aircraft maker announced that it will now be called Airbus Group.
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The heads of Apple and China Mobile came together to discuss a possible cooperation. Tim Cook, Apple's CEO, met with China Mobile Ltd. Chairman Xi Guohua in Beijing Tuesday.
Robert Thicke's "Blurred Lines" was an explosion into pop consciousness. Robert Thicke's recording career was about 10 years long now.
Box selected SDL as its preferred partner in its quest for worldwide expansion. Box chose SDL as its preferred partner for its expansion into international markets.
According to India's Finance Minister, Palaniappan Chidambaram, the hunt for a new central bank governor is on after the bank's current head declined term extension.
Honda Motor Corp expressed caution on investing in emerging markets as Japan sales fell by 24%. Although it saw a strong sales performance April-June in Asia, Honda Motor Co.
Reports said that Mackenzie Rosman posed for Maxim recently. Mackenzie Rosman, former star of "7th Heaven", posed for Maxim. "I caved. .
The LA Dodgers will acquire Brian Wilson for US$1 million. Brian Wilson will be joining the Los Angeles Dodgers, after the team reached an agreement to sign the reliever Wilson.
Leading financial services group Manulife Financial sold its life insurance venture in Taiwan to CTBC Life Insurance Co., Inc.
European stocks increase headed for its best month since October 2011 while Asian shares fell. US futures experienced little change.
