The Swiss Federal Railway service (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen) is accusing Apple of copying their iconic clock for the iPad Clock app without permission.
Apple has told Lodsys to immediately withdraw all notices sent to iOS developers and asserts that it and its developers are undisputedly licensed to the patents in question.
Apple's third quarter earnings fell short of many analyst's projections and came in only modestly higher than guidance. A mis-step with the release of the iPhone 4S is being blamed.
A new report says that Apple had over a year left on its contract with Google for Maps when it decided to ship its own Maps application and that Google's own Maps application for iOS is still months away.
Apple is reportedly telling employees that recent retail personnel cutbacks are a 'mistake' due to a new staffing formula which has since been reversed.