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Google Play revenue surges, but Apple's App Store still dominates: Survey
Reuters, Apr, 22, 2013
Google's app store revenues are growing much faster than those of Apple, but Apple still dominates overall sales.
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Apple sued by Intertrust Technologies over patent dispute
Reuters, Mar, 21, 2013
The lawsuit covers devices such as the iPhone and iPad, Mac computers and laptops, Apple TV and services including iTunes, iCloud and the Apple App Store.
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Apple to settle lawsuit on inadvertent app purchases by kids
Reuters, Feb, 26, 2013
Apple could potentially end up paying around $100 million as it has agreed to provide a $5 iTunes store credit to as many as 23 million affected customers.
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Temple Run 2 for iOS crosses 20 million downloads in just four days
Surbhi Chawla, Jan, 23, 2013
Temple Run 2 has been downloaded 20 million times in just four days post its launch in the Apple App Store.
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Google gains from creating apps for the opposition
Nick Wingfield and Claire Cain Miller, The New York Times, Jan, 15, 2013
Google has become one of the most prolific and popular developers of apps for the iPhone, in effect helping its competitor make more appealing products.
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Apple's false advertising claim against Amazon rejected by US Judge
Reuters, Jan, 03, 2013
A US judge rejected part of Apple's lawsuit against Amazon's use of the term App Store, ruling Apple cannot bring a false advertising claim against the online retailer.
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Angry Birds, YouTube, Instagram among top apps of 2012: Report
Reuters, Jan, 02, 2013
Angry Birds, Instagram and Facebook continued to be among the most downloaded apps of 2012.
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Apple fined 1 million yuan over third-party iOS apps selling pirated content
Reuters, Dec, 28, 2012
A Chinese court has fined Apple 1 million yuan for hosting third-party applications on its App Store that were selling pirated electronic books.
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Google Play growing faster than Apple's App Store: Report
Agence France-Presse, Dec, 21, 2012
Google Play shops climbed 43 percent during the past four months, while sales at Apple's online App Store increased 21 percent.
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Smartphone apps push pro-smoking message: Study
Agence France-Presse, Oct, 23, 2012
Public-health researchers found 107 tobacco-friendly apps in a trawl of the Apple App Store and Android Market.
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Hipstamatic and Instagram pair up
Akanksha Seth, Mar, 22, 2012
Vintage photography apps Hipstamatic and Instagram will unveil a partnership which will take photo capturing and sharing to the next level.
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Chinese downloads 25 billionth app
Indo-Asian News Service, Mar, 06, 2012
A Chinese customer has downloaded the 25 billionth app from Apple's App Store.
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Apple in price-fixing probe
Associated Press, Dec, 07, 2011
The European Union's antitrust watchdog is probing whether Apple helped five major publishing houses illegally raise prices for e-books
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Sources: Apple in talks for iCloud for movies
Associated Press, Oct, 14, 2011
Apple Inc. is in talks with Hollywood studios about offering movies via iCloud
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Wal-Mart and Amazon go around Apple App Store
Associated Press, Aug, 11, 2011
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. revealed new video and book-reading services that are designed for the iPad
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