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July 27, according to foreign media reports, the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) ruling today, Apple Mac OS X operating system infringes on S3 graphics chip company’s patented technology vendors, some Apple computers may be prohibited from entering the U.S. market.

This decision was made ??on July 1, but until now only disclosed the details.

ITC officials Chomsky Jordi James (James Gildea) announced that Apple’s Mac OS X operating system, along with two related companies violated the S3 graphics chip patents. Ji Erdi’s ruling six-member ITC will also go through the audit committee, if approved, part of Apple’s computer related to patent infringement will be prohibited from entering the U.S. market.

In the last fiscal year, Apple MAC computers contributed a total of 175 billion dollars in revenue, accounting for 27% of Apple.

i Erdi also announced that the use of NVIDIA’s graphics chips Apple, the company currently has a patent license to use S3, but S3 claims have been infringed two other patents have been invalid. He also announced that Apple used in the iPad, iPhone on iOS system, not patent infringement. It is reported that, iPad, and iPhone in the last fiscal year contributed to 46 percent of Apple revenue.

It is worth mentioning that, S3 behind the company, there is the shadow of Apple’s competitors, HTC. Earlier this month, HTC announced that the company spent three hundred million U.S. dollars acquisition of S3. The aim is speculation that HTC and Apple’s patent battle in the upper hand. Ten days ago, ITC officials announced another, HTC’s Android phone, a violation of Apple’s two franchises, if the ruling approved, some of HTC phones will be prohibited from entering the U.S..

Apple is also submitted another complaint to the ITC, said the HTC Android phone Flyer Tablet PC, and patent infringement.

May be affected by the impact of Apple ipad, Amazon’s efforts to find a new e-book reader kindle way, of course, price is not a new trick. Amazon eyeing cooperation with operators of the “Special Edition kindle”, that is cheap, but users must see the ads.

According to foreign media reports, Amazon announced it would start selling a cheaper version of Kindle 3G, this e-reader will include 3G wireless services and free ad-supported. This will be cheaper Kindle 3G AT & T’s sponsorship, priced at only $ 139 cheaper than the standard version of the Kindle 3G $ 50.

Amazon said the special edition of Kindle 3G users in AT & T 3G wireless network using the free service, no contract or pay monthly service fee, but users will see advertising and sponsorship screensavers.

In April this year, Amazon began selling an ad-supported with a WiFi-enabled version of Kindle, priced at $ 114, cheaper than standard WiFi version of Kindle $ 25.

Amazon on Monday announced the “Kindle textbook rental” service, students can rent from the Kindle Store electronic textbooks, no need to purchase textbooks, saving nearly eight percent.

It is reported that leasing process, students need to select the term (30-360 days in between), and in accordance with the lease payment. Students in days to extend the lease, rent or buy books at a discount. After the lease term, students are still made ??through the Amazon site to access the notes and draw the main focus.

July 20 news, according to foreign media related Analysts expect Apple’s third-quarter revenue will reach $ 24.8 billion, while last year this data is only 15.7 billion, suggesting that Apple is still going strong.

Although the new generation of iPhone has not launched, but before the iPhone in the third quarter product sales remained nearly 20 million strong. In the relatively conservative veteran of many people predicted in the forecast, Apple’s results once again successful breakthrough.

Meanwhile, Apple’s product line in the PC business is also very eye-catching, the market research firm IDC and Gartner studies report, Apple in the U.S. market has become the HP and Dell after the third-largest personal computer manufacturer. IPad tablet products in the field is still leading, so Apple gains are also considerable.