(Bloomberg)

Looks like Motorola and Apple won't be going to trial next week; the judge in question rejected the damage arguments from each side and subsequently cancelled the trial. I guess it turns out "They hurt our feelings" isn't grounds for a case.

(paidContent)

Behemoth bookseller Barnes & Noble has weighed in on the , saying that the agency model pushed by Apple has actually led to lower book prices overall and arguing that the government's settlement with many of the publishers will just give Amazon more control. As if Jeff Bezos and his spaceflight plans didn't sound like a Bond villain.

(The Verge)