Archive | August 9th, 2011
Samsung barred from selling the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Europe
Some bad news for Samsung today as a German court granted Apple a preliminary injunction preventing Samsung from selling its Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the entire European Union save for the Netherlands. FOSS Patents reports: Apple asked the Landgericht (district court) of Düsseldorf, Germany, to order an injunction under which Samsung is threatened with fines [...]
Continue reading...Fifth Avenue Apple Store renovations include larger, seamless pieces of glass
9. August 2011
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Apple this summer began a multi-million dollar renovation effort at its flagship “Cube” store on Fifth Avenue in New York – and now we’re getting word as to what changes Apple plans on making. Initially, word was that Apple was going to remove the glass and its accompanying connection hardware and reinstall the cube. Now [...]
Continue reading...ITC agrees to look into Apple’s second complaint against HTC
9. August 2011
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Apple continues to put the screws on Android as the International Trade Commission (ITC) announced yesterday that they have agreed to investigate yet another one of Apple’s complaints against HTC for allegedly using Apple’s patented technology in their Android-based handsets. The U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) has voted to institute an investigation of certain portable [...]
Continue reading...EA founder Trip Hawkins says Apple is peaking a’la the Roman Empire
9. August 2011
Despite the fact that the iPad is EA’s fastest growing platform, and despite the fact that Apple continues to make more money than it knows what to do with, EA founder Trip Hawkins believes that Apple may be heading downwards. After all, everything that comes up must come down, right? Speaking to Edge Magazine, Hawkins [...]
Continue reading...Acer founder thinks devices like the iPad and MacBook Air are passing fads
9. August 2011
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Despite innovative success that has spanned decades, Apple is still pigeonholed by pundits as being nothing more than a company that got lucky. According to these pundits, Apple uses a clever blend of marketing and trickery to get people into their stores and snatch up iOS devices and Macs in record numbers. This warped logic, [...]
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9. August 2011
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