- Today, the US Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Apple two Registered Trademarks for iMessage that were originally filed for in September 2011. Read Apple's iMessage is now a Registered Trademark
- Facebook Inc is proposing to combine user data with that of recently acquired photo-sharing service Instagram, and will loosen restrictions on emails between members of the social network. Read Facebook to share data with Instagram, loosen email rules
- The chief executive of Samsung Electronics has expressed confidence about the ongoing patent battle with Apple, saying that no smartphone can exist without patents from Korea’s technology giants. Read No iPhone without Samsung patents'
- Once available only on Android, the company brings indoor maps to desktop search. Read Google Maps brings indoor layouts to the desktop