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| Judge Koh: Samsung Did Not Willfully Infringe Apple's Patents | | In the latest installment of the Apple-Samsung patent battle, judge Lucy Koh has decided that Samsung did not infringe Apple's patents willfully, therefore overturning one element of the jury's ruling from August 2012. Originally, the jury had determined Samsung's infringement of Apple's patents was willful in several instances, which could possibly triple the $1.05 billion damages granted to Apple.
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| Lessons From 4 Killer UGC Campaigns | | This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business. Burberry's Art of the Trench campaign redefined UGC in the digital era. It's simple, really — the best way to show how great your product is is to show real, fashionable people wearing your product ...
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| 'LinkedIn for Social Good' Moves Your Career Forward While Giving Back | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 7:32 PM | Zoe Fox |
| Eight months ago, Jason Nicosia found himself at a charity event in New Orleans that was raising money for the Louisiana Technology Council by auctioning lunch meetings. At the time, Nicosia was working as a sales representative for a billing software company and recognized purchasing some facetime with high-power execs presented a great opportunity.
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| Amazon Stock Up 10% Despite Missing Sales, Guidance Forecasts | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 5:05 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| Amazon missed analysts' expectations for revenue and guidance, but the stock still shot up by as much as 10% after hours. Net sales totaled $21.3 billion for the December quarter, up 22% from the same quarter a year ago, but missing analysts' forecasts by $1 billion. Net income was down 45% to $97 million.
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| Online Retailers Likely to Skip New Credit Card Surcharge | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 4:44 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| Retailers can now add a surcharge of up to 4% on credit card transactions, but that doesn't necessarily mean your next Amazon purchase will include the fee. Though Amazon hasn't stated whether it will levy the charge, David Robertson, publisher of The Nilson Report, a credit card industry newsletter, says that retailers in highly competitive industries are unlikely to include the fee.
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| This Website Lets You Compare Startup Salaries and Equity | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 3:56 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| There is no shortage of career websites that highlight salary data industries and established companies, but it is much harder to find comparable data for early stage startups. Now, AngelList just made it significantly easier to do the latter AngelList, an online community for startups and investors, launched a new feature this week that lets anyone search through salary and equity data for the startups in its database.
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| 'New York Times' Launches Startups Incubator | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 2:20 PM | Lauren Indvik |
| The New York Times is inviting early-stage startups to come work in its 8th Avenue headquarters in an effort to foster relationships between entrepreneurs and the 161-year-old newspaper. The Times is accepting applications for its TimeSpace program from now until Feb. 19. Between three and five companies will be invited to interface with Times staffers over the course of a four-month residence period, per the application website.
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| 10 Under-the-Radar Tech Startups to Watch | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 12:17 PM | Scott Gerber |
| Scott Gerber is the founder of Young Entrepreneur Council, a non-profit organization that promotes youth entrepreneurship. The YEC recenty launched #StartupLab, a free virtual mentorship program that helps millions of entrepreneurs grow businesses.
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| Report: YouTube to Launch Paid Subscriptions | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 11:27 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| It looks like YouTube is about to take a big step towards monetizing its videos. YouTube is planning to launch paid subscriptions for a couple dozen channels as soon as April, according to a new report in AdAge citing "multiple people familiar with the plans." The online video site has reportedly reached out to a "small group" of channels asking them to apply to be among the first paid channels.
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| See Where Arianna Huffington, Craig Newmark and Richard Branson Work | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 11:13 AM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Some people prefer to work in a traditional office setting, others like Richard Branson prefer to do most of their work on a private beach. LinkedIn published a collection of pictures on Tuesday from more than 50 prominent people showing where they work from day to day. The photo series, called View From My Desk, features pictures and brief write-ups from big names like Virgin CEO Branson, Arianna Huffington and T.
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| Foursquare Launches 'Foursquare for Business' App | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 11:05 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| Foursquare continued its efforts to monetize its service with Foursquare For Business, an app designed to let business owners manage specials and view analytics. The app, introduced on Tuesday, promises to let businesses attract customers by posting "beautiful photo updates," view recent check-ins to their establishment, share Foursquare updates on Facebook and Twitter, drive traffic to their store and learn more about their customers.
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| 'Washington Post' App Aims to Fact-Check Politicians in Real Time | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 10:54 AM | Lauren Indvik |
| The Washington Post is making it easier for the American public to hold politicians accountable by launching a prototype for a fact-checking tool that determines if their statements in public addresses are true or false. During the last presidential campaign, many pundits took to live blogs and Twitter to fact-check the debates live. WaPo's tool, called "Truth Teller," aims to automate that process.
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| Diet Coke's Sexy 'Gardener' Ad Is a Viral Hit | | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 10:45 AM | Todd Wasserman |
| Way back in 1994, Diet Coke launched a hit ad that featured women ogling a handsome construction worker. The ad was notable at the time because it turned the tables on traditionally sexist depictions of behavior to make a comic point. Nineteen years later, there's less novelty in women objectifying men, but it appears that the idea still has legs, so to speak.
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