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Fresh in Apple vs. Samsung battle - recently Judge Lucy Koh declared a ruling that her final decision is not to curb Apple's lawsuit in opposition of Samsung that includes its Siri digital secretary.

Millions of Americans were tapped secretly by a nefarious software company, and with the aid of Samsung and HTC. The controversy is a tornado twisting about Carrier IQ.

"A case has been brought against leading smartphone manufacturers including Apple, Samsung and HTC in the US federal court over the recent Carrier iQ scandal."

Samsung is ordered to pay $119.6m (£71m) to Apple by a US court for infringing two of its patents, in the latest lawsuit involving the two tech giants.

"Blackberry customers in the US and Canada are suing Research in Motion over the recent global outage which left millions without email, instant messaging and net access."

One of Microsoft's most senior lawyers has accused Google's Android software of "standing on the shoulders" of companies such as his own in the smartphone wars, and that the flurry of patent lawsuits going on between companies involved in the field is only natural in a rapidly developing field.