Posted on January 12th, 2007 by Jason
When Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the much-hyped iPhone this week, he left one detail hanging: the rights to the iPhone name.
Network equipment giant Cisco Systems owns the trademark. Wednesday, Cisco sued Apple in U.S. District Court, asking for an injunction against its Silicon Valley neighbor.
Apple spokesman Steve Dowling calls the lawsuit “silly.” He says [...]
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Posted on January 12th, 2007 by Jason
CAPE CORAL, Fla. - A man who tried to keep bees off his property accidentally set fire to his house instead, causing at least $500 damage.
Franklyn Pigott Jr. set his home ablaze Wednesday while attempting to destroy a nest of bees that had formed outside the home, the Fort Myers News-Press reported Thursday.
When Pigott, 38, [...]
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Posted on January 12th, 2007 by Jason
KINSHASA (AFP) - A pilfering worker in a Congolese diamond mine was caught in the act when he walked past a security scanner with 126 of the sparkling gems stashed up his rear end, a mine spokesman has said.
The would-be thief, a cleaner, “hid the small stones” — valued at 5,000 dollars (3,900 euros) — [...]
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