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LTE Broadcast promises to make over

Qualcomm’s demo of this Facebook installation shows LTE Broadcast at work. Jessica Dolcourt/CNET LTE Broadcast may not be a household term yet, but it’s one that will soon affect you either way. What is it? Also known as multicast, it’s a capability that carriers are working on (along with some of their partners) to use LTE spectrum to beam something …

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Jury orders Apple to pay $533 million in iTunes patent case

Apple plans to file an appeal. CNET Apple has been ordered to pay $533 million in damages after losing a patent lawsuit case tied to iTunes. A federal jury in Texas found Tuesday that Apple infringed on three patents held by patent licenser Smartflash, Bloomberg reported. The patents in question concern digital rights management and other inventions related to data …

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