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Apple Australia is demanding that Samsung send the entire stock of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablets to be destroyed and the case will reach the Australian courts later this month. Competition between Apple and Samsung has now reached the point where the two firms are suing each other in no less than nine countries.

The most recent releases of GNU Emacs have been found to be in violation of the GPL in that a handful of binary files in a Collection of Emacs Development Environment Tools have been distributed without their relevant source codes....Steps are being taken to resolve the matter very rapidly.

It has emerged that in 2007, Jonathan Schwartz (the then CEO of Sun Microsystems) gave heartfelt congratulations to Google for incorporating Java into Android. Google now has another defence against Oracle's Java patent lawsuit using the doctrine of estoppel.

This looks at the 5 most popular (give-or-take) Mono applications for Linux. Not a single one of which doesn’t have a significant amount of references to non-ECMA namespaces. As the Microsoft Community Promise covering any implementation is limited to the “extent it conforms to one of the Covered Specifications”, we can reject the claim that “All of the pieces of Mono that are used in Linux apps are covered by the MCP.