Technology Report: At Samsung hearing, Apple seeks precedent in patent cases

	Click to View in Browser 08/9/2013 At Samsung hearing, Apple seeks precedent in patent cases WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court wrestled on Friday with a request by Apple Inc for a permanent injunction on sales of some phones made by its archrival, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, in a case that could have a deep impact on patent litigation. Obama, tech executives met to discuss surveillance WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama met with the CEOs of Apple Inc, AT&T Inc as well as other top technology and privacy representatives on Thursday to discuss government surveillance in the wake of revelations about the programs, the White House confirmed on Friday. America Movil makes $9.6 billion bid for rest of KPN MEXICO CITY/LONDON (Reuters) - Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim's America Movil took a swipe at arch-rival Telefonica with a 7.2 billion euro ($9.6 billion) bid for the 70 percent of Dutch telecoms group KPN that it does not already own. Deutsche Telekom snubs U.S. email servers after snooping scandal BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's leading telecoms operator will channel email traffic exclusively through its domestic servers in response to public outrage over U.S. spy programs accessing citizens' private messages, Deutsche Telekom said on Friday. Hackers switch to new digital currency after Liberty Reserve NEW YORK (Reuters) - Three months after a team of international law enforcement officials raided the digital currency firm Liberty Reserve, cyber experts say criminals are increasingly turning to another online currency called Perfect Money. Exclusive: BlackBerry open to going private, sources say (Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd is warming up to the possibility of going private, as the smartphone maker battles to revive its fortunes, several sources familiar with the situation said. Facebook surfing pays off for some investors BOSTON (Reuters) - Nabil Elsheshai jokes about wasting time on Facebook, but his surfing has paid off. Encrypted email service thought used by Snowden shuts down SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - An encrypted email service believed to have been used by American fugitive Edward Snowden shut down abruptly on Thursday amid a legal fight that appeared to involve U.S. government attempts to win access to customer information. Tumblr had $16.6 million in cash when Yahoo acquired it: filing NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blogging service Tumblr had just $16.6 million in cash when Yahoo Inc. bought it last May for $1.1 billion, a Yahoo regulatory filing showed Thursday. Time Warner Cable, CBS trade barbs on day seven of blackout (Reuters) - Online video streaming services like Netflix and Amazon became a new sticking point in the increasingly acrimonious talks between Time Warner Cable and CBS, as the companies squared off on Thursday about how to treat the new competitors. Related Video Techquity: Expect a big writedown for Yahoo Mind-controlled exoskeleton could help paralysed people walk Mediafile A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend