According to a patent filed by Google back in 2011, they have been actively working on some sort of “smart watch”. Along with Apple and Samsung, it would seem that the “Big Three” of the mobile market want to not only be in your pocket, but also on your wrist. Unlike the other two, however, Google’s possible plans for their wrist-mounted Android device feature a camer... »
We already knew Samsung would cause a stir when it announced the Galaxy S IV. These days, it’s not outlandish to expect a barrage of legal action when Sammy drops a new device, especially while Apple has anything to say about it, but the latest buzz from Patent Infringement Land suggests that LG is already setting its sights on the Samsung Galaxy S IV for supposedly infringing upon its own e... »
If you’re waiting for the dust from Thursday’s Unpacked 2013 to settle so the world finally know’s what Samsung has up its sleeve in regards to its flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S IV, here’s another cup of gasoline to throw on the fire. We’ve already heard that the device will pack an impressive 13-megapixel camera, but according to a report that just went live on B... »
Apple vs. Samsung: When worlds collide In the ever-evolving, tit-for-tat battle of Apple vs. Samsung, Apple deals another blow to Samsung. After getting the 1 billion dollar verdict against them reduced by a whopping 450 million, Samsung finds itself back in the courts again battling Apple. The ironic twist this time is that Sammy sued Apple, and lost. In a lawsuit over in the UK revolving around ... »
2013 is shaping up to be the true year of mobile. After the announcement of Blackberry 10 the mobile tech world finds itself in a four-way race, with the field only getting more crowded, as more Mobile OS’s prepare to enter the race. Here’s what you need to know about the new kid(s) on the block. “Blackberry 10″ Blackberry re-emerges in the smartphone game, to revive their ... »
Well, the fighting between Motorola and Apple continues and now the FTC has gotten involved. US Federal Trade Commission filed an amicus curae brief with the US court of appeals, for the Federal Court. Someone feels that Motorola should not be able to stop the sales of Apple devices in the US. Let’s all be real about this if they are infringing on patents they should be stopped just like Samsung w... »
Well, it looks like HTC has decided not to continue with the Samsung style of litigation and go balls out against Apple. Accoring the to the HTC press release site, TAIPEI and CUPERTINO, California – November 11, 2012– HTC and Apple have reached a global settlement that includes the dismissal of all current lawsuits and a ten-year license agreement. The license extends to current and future paten... »
Surprise. Apple is back again. And so are the ridiculous lawsuits against Samsung. In this edition, 17 Sammy devices are the target, including the Galaxy Note 10.1 and Cupertiono’s favorite phone to hate on, the Galaxy Nexus (again). Apple also wants to add the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean operating system to an existing lawsuit against Samsung in California. According to Bloomberg, both sides wer... »
In a dash of good news, Samsung got a small piece of justice last night, as the United States sales injunction against the Galaxy Tab 10.1 was lifted. Of course, we’re talking about an obsolete tablet here, but a win is still a win in our books, especially when that win is against Apple. The ban stemmed from a month-long legal battle between the world’s top two smartphone makers, which... »
Another day, another reason to hate Apple. Remember that big settlement Samsung lost to the iOS device manufacturer last month? Well, it looks like the $1.05 billion in damages awarded to the Cupertino-based company by Judge Lucy Koh wasn’t enough. Apparently, Apple lawyers requested yesterday for an additional $707 million – $400 million for design infringement, $135 million for infri... »
