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People magazine iPad app delayed by paparazzi
LOS ANGELES - The publishing world's headlong rush to Apple's iPad has hit a big hitch. More than a dozen of the photo agencies that supply celebrity snapshots from the paparazzi are banding together to withhold their prized product unless it can get additional compensation from People magazine, resulting in the postponement of its iPad app.
T-Mobile USA plans high-speed Android phone
NEW YORK - T-Mobile USA, a unit of Deutsche Telekom <DTEGn.DE>, said that a device based on Google Inc's <GOOG.O> Android software will be its first phone to take advantage of a new high-speed upgrade to its mobile network. T-Mobile USA, the fourth biggest U.S. mobile service, said it would provide more details about the new G2 phone in coming weeks.
Verizon eyes live TV app for iPad, other tablets
NEW YORK - Verizon Communications <VZ.N> has developed an application that will allow customers to watch live TV shows and movies on Apple Inc's <AAPL.O> iPad, part of an effort to take its FiOS TV service beyond the living room. Verizon is banking on the new software application, which it demonstrated on Wednesday, as a way to lure away TV customers from cable rivals such as Comcast Corp <CMCSA.O> and Time Warner Cable <TWC.N>.
Cuomo says 6 settle on hidden online shopping fees
NEW YORK - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said six companies will pay $10.1 million of fines and restitution after hundreds of thousands of consumers were tricked into joining discount clubs that carried hidden fees. Cuomo said on Wednesday that marketing company Affinion Group Inc and its Trilegiant unit will pay $8 million, including $5 million for a fund to reimburse defrauded customers and $3 million of fines and fees.
India to reprieve some BlackBerry services
NEW DELHI - India will allow BlackBerry's messenger service to continue beyond an August 31 deadline, but could shut down its secure email service if access is not given to its encrypted data by then, a senior government source said. A technical team from Research In Motion <RIM.TO> <RIMM.O> began discussions with India's telecommunications ministry and intelligence agencies on Tuesday, the source said, seeking to address security worries over some of BlackBerry's services.
Dell CEO gets fewest investor votes in election
NEW YORK - Michael Dell, founder of computer maker Dell Inc <DELL.O>, was reelected to his company's board this month with more than a quarter of the votes withholding support for his election, reflecting investor displeasure with his tenure as CEO. Dell disclosed in a regulatory filing on Tuesday that 25.1 percent of the votes, or 377.8 million of 1.5 billion votes, withheld their support for the chief executive and chairman in a company annual meeting on Aug 12.
UAE, Blackberry may soon resolve spat: diplomats
ABU DHABI may soon resolve a spat over BlackBerry security, two UAE diplomats said on Tuesday. The UAE, where RIM <RIM.TO><RIMM.O> has 500,000 users, has said it would suspend BlackBerry Messenger, email and Web browser services from October 11 until the government could get access to encrypted messages.
Rocker John Mellencamp likens Internet to A-bomb
LOS ANGELES - Rocker John Mellencamp said on Tuesday that the Internet was the most dangerous invention since the atomic bomb, although new technology could paradoxically delay the inevitable demise of rock 'n' roll. But before then, "some smart people, the China-Russians or something" may have already conquered America by hacking into the power grid and financial system, he warned during a public seminar at the Grammy Museum.
Asian firms probe Apple kickback claims
SEOUL/TAIPEI - Two Asian manufacturers whose wholly owned units were accused of paying kickbacks to get business from Apple Inc said they were investigating the matter, while a third denied engaging in such practices. Paul Devine, an Apple global supply manager, on Monday pleaded not guilty in a California court to charges he accepted kickbacks from Asian companies.
German robber nabbed after mocking police in email
BERLIN - A German bank robber led his pursuers straight to him after taunting police in an email over their efforts to catch him. Authorities in the southern city of Wuerzburg said on Wednesday the 19-year-old sent emails to police and two newspapers to point out factual errors in the report of his bank raid in the town of Roettingen a week ago. According to daily Bild, he mocked the police for getting his age, height and accent wrong then pointed out he escaped in a car, not on foot.
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