Roundup: Building43 launches for net enthusiasts, Twitter verifies accounts and more

Roundup: Building43 launches for net enthusiasts, Twitter verifies accounts and more

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Nintendo fends off patent trolls — The game industry leader just won yet another patent suit, this one falsely claiming that the Wii can play DVD movies.

Rambus settles with EU — The memory chip designer has agreed to cut some of its royalty rates… Continue Reading

Roundup: Apple backdating probe dropped, AMD takes big write-off, Webroot founder missing

Roundup: Apple backdating probe dropped, AMD takes big write-off, Webroot founder missing

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Apple criminal backdating probes dropped: It’s a happy day for Apple, and not just because of the iPhone 3G launch. The criminal backdating probe of Steve Jobs and other Apple executives has been dropped, according to the San Jose Mercury News. Attorneys involved in defending… Continue Reading