Patent Terrorists Strike Apple, Dell, Others For Touch-Screen Infringement

Typhoon Touch Technologies has targeted Apple, Palm, Fujitsu, Dell, HTC, Lenovo, LG, Nokia, Panasonic, Samsung, and Toshiba in their patent terror campaign for very broad 1995/1997 patents which refers to “any touchscreen device capable of collecting information.” Apple, who was named just recently, is in Typhoon’s crosshairs because the unctuous concern claims the iPhone violated two touch-based computing patents....

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Yamaha Looks To Acquire Nexo Outright

Yamaha is in talks with the founders of Nexo S.A. – the French loudspeaker concern – to acquire the company. Yamaha has a 10% interest in Nexo, which it purchased three years ago this month as part of a strategic alliance between the companies. According to a statement from Yamaha, the company “decided to take steps toward making Nexo a wholly owned subsidiary of the Yamaha Group by offering to acquire the shares of the...

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