Archive | March 30th, 2012
Apple and Nokia still fighting over Nano-SIM standard
Foss Patents reports: Les Échos, a French financial daily, reports that deep divisions in the industry over the future SIM card standard made it impossible to reach an agreement at the ETSI meeting that started yesterday (Thursday) and ends today (Friday). According to the report, the participating companies have failed to reach an agreement and decided [...]
Continue reading...Another moron files a Siri class action suit
30. March 2012
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Yet another moron has filed a class action suit against Apple over Siri and it’s apparent inability to work as advertised. For me, Siri works fine, and I wonder why people choose to sue rather than return a device that doesn’t work as expected. The new suit, filed in a U.S. District Court by a [...]
Continue reading...Google to start selling its own tablets
30. March 2012
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The WSJ reports: Google, undaunted by a short-lived attempt to market and sell smartphones on its own, is now trying the approach with tablet computers in a quest to capture market share from Apple’s iPad. The Internet search company will sell co-branded tablets directly to consumers through an online store like rivals Apple and Amazon [...]
Continue reading...RIM is sinking
30. March 2012
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Disappointing revenue, slumping earnings, no exciting products to speak of, and resignations all point to a sinking ship for a company that, at one point in time, was the smartphone leader.
Continue reading...Wait, didn’t NBC support SOPA?
30. March 2012
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And yet, they rip this off from Apple’s Xcode.
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30. March 2012
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