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posted on 05 December 2011
Another week, another victory for Samsung, as
Apple failed to ban the former's Galaxy line from
selling in the US.
As a quick reminder, last week Samsung won an
appeal in Australia, which meant that its Galaxy smarties and
tablets could come back to tech store shelves, albeit no sooner
than next week.
District Judge Lucy Koh has put a stop t... [read more]
posted on 02 December 2011
Possibly SimplifyDigital spoke too soon - due to the recent turn
of events, Apple has received a one-week extension
on the ban of sales of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1
in Australia.
As a quick reminder, yesterday Samsung heard that the ban will
be lifted as soon as today, however now more time has been given to
Apple for a chance to appeal the l... [read more]
posted on 30 November 2011
As soon as consumers got used to reading about
Apple being victorious during the ongoing patent
battles against tech giants such as Samsung or
HTC, the tables have turned.
It has recently been reported that Samsung has received
the green light in Australia to continue selling its
Galaxy tablet computer, as the firm has won the appeal.
The fe... [read more]
posted on 22 November 2011
It's getting hotter on the patent battlefield, as
HTC loses its case against
Apple.
As a quick reminder, Samsung is also busy
defending and attacking the tech giant in courts all around the
world.
This time around the case was about patents held by S3
Graphics, which HTC freshly purchased to expand its
portfolio, saying that Apple used the S... [read more]
posted on 21 November 2011
It seems that the online world went gaga for the iPhone
4S just before Christmas, placing Apple's
websites in second place in the top online retail websites
list.
According to Experian Hitwise, an online
statistics analyst, Apple has hopped as many as eight positions to
reach the lucky number two, a post it has held for the first time,
while ... [read more]
posted on 17 November 2011
Keen news followers will remember that Samsung
was banned from selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1 as a
result of an on-going patent battle between the company and tech
giant Apple.
According to recent reports, the tablet's name has been changed
from Galaxy Tab 10.1 to "Galaxy Tab 10.1 N", along with
technical changes implemented in accordance to App... [read more]
posted on 10 November 2011
Worry not, fellow Androiders,
Google will hold your hand through all the patent
court cases, said search engine boss, Eric
Schmidt.
The CEO was visiting Taipei when he gave his speech, and also
hinted that he was keen on Google coming back to China, as its
google.cn domain was closed due to censorship discrepancies.
He said that the firm was... [read more]
posted on 08 November 2011
It seems that Apple's iPhones and iPads are not as malware-free
as the firm would like us to think.
It has been reported that a certain flaw in the iOS could give
hackers an opportunity to install malicious apps on users' handsets
passing through Apple's policing system undetected.
Accuvant Labs said it built a test
malware app which was mad... [read more]
posted on 04 November 2011
After it has been discovered that Siri can function on the mere iPhone 4,
the talk-to-me-when-you-are-bored software has been under fire for
blanking out once more.
On Apple's 17 page long forum thread, users
have gathered around saying that they had no response from the
software or the "something's gone wrong" default
reply.
It has been add... [read more]
posted on 03 November 2011
Apple is keen on making its Macs malware and
spyware free, which is why it is to force
sandboxing for absolutely every application sold
on the App Store.
In case you were wondering what sandboxing was, it is an
additional protective code which runs simultaneously with the app
you have downloaded, acting as a protective
layer.
Although Apple ... [read more]