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Apple Files Patent for OS Embedded Advertising
Apple Files Patent for OS Embedded Advertising
Steve Jobs has submitted one of the most devious patents of all time: operating system advertising. That’s right, according to the patent, Jobs wants you looking at ads embedded right into your operating system. To take it one-step further, the patent attorneys who filed the application did ...
Apple announces its 'most profitable quarter ever'
techspot.com — Apple has announced its fiscal fourth quarter results, showing $9.87 billion in revenue and a net profit... of $1.67 billion ($1.26 per diluted share). This compares to the company's $7.9 billion revenue and $1.14 billion net profit in the year-ago quarter. For the entire year, Apple's revenue grew ... (more) Apple announces its 'most profitable quarter ever'
Jobs and Apple Seek Patent on Operating System Advertising
ipwatchdog.com — Earlier today a pending non-provisional utility patent application assigned to Apple Computer published. This application, US Patent... Application 20090265214, is titled Advertisement in Operating System, and covers exactly what the title implies; ... (more) Jobs and Apple Seek Patent on Operating System Advertising
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