Apple Inc is likely to pull some iPhone models from its German stores after Qualcomm Inc said on Thursday it had posted security bonds to enforce a court order banning the sale of those iPhone models in the country.
Chip supplier Qualcomm Inc won a second court skirmish in its worldwide patent battle with Apple Inc on Thursday, with the iPhone maker saying it would pull some older models from its German stores.
Apple Inc, facing a court ban in China on some of its iPhone models over alleged infringement of Qualcomm Inc patents, said on Friday it will push software updates to users in a bid to resolve potential issues.
Shares of Microsoft rose 0.6 percent to end the week at $110.89, putting its market capitalization at $851.2 billion. Apple shares fell 0.5 percent to $178.58 on the day, adding up to a market value of $847.4 billion.
Microsoft shares dipped 0.35% after-hours to $106.10, putting its market capitalization also at $814 billion.
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