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News Analysis: After Apple’s Rise, a Bruising Fall
Where’s the old love, Apple? Eric Risberg/Associated Press An iPad, left, with an iPad Mini. Apple enjoys robust sales and is expanding around the world, but its stock price is declining. More Tech Coverage News from the technology industry,...
Continue reading...Apple is scared of competition from Samsung, poll reveals
wordpress themes It’s that time of week again, when we reveal the previous ThinkDigit Poll Results, sharing with you just what your fellow readers think about the issue at hand. Last week, in the aftermath of the district court verdict passed for the Apple versus Samsung patent case, we asked you “Do you agree with [...]
Continue reading...Rivals Jostle for Spotlight Before Apple Announces New iPhone
Several major tech companies are cramming product announcements into this holiday-shortened workweek. Nokia and Motorola Mobility, former leaders in the mobile race who are now also-rans, have scheduled events for Wednesday at which they are likely to unveil new smartphones. And the next day, Amazon is expected to introduce new Kindle devices. Sony and Samsung, [...]
Continue reading...Instagram 3.0 Review
They say they are two categories of smartphone users in the world – those who use Android and iOS and those who do not use Instagram. Yes, the app that made using filters a rage all over the world has now become pretty much synonymous with smartphone photography. And it definitely has come a far [...]
Continue reading...Apple or Samsung: You decide
In tech, imitation isn't the sincerest form of flattery; it's the surest path to a patent lawsuit. To say that Apple and Samsung are "meeting" in court this week would be incorrect. The two have tangled too many times to call it that. This latest case focuses on design, with Apple claiming that Samsung devices [...]
Continue reading...Why dropping YouTube in iOS 6 is good
A little too much ado is being made over Apple dropping the YouTube app from iOS 6, probably because Apple and Google are locked in a death match right now. That's true, but it isn't why YouTube had to go. That YouTube icon on every iPhone home screen was a vestigial piece of bloatware, and [...]
Continue reading...Apple sets tongues wagging with game controller patent
Apple has patented a system to allow a gaming controller to interact with an iPhone and Apple TV. The patent is nestled in amongst several others relating to NFC controls for the iPhone and other devices, including a TV. The controller pictured looks a lot like an Xbox controller, but is able to work with [...]
Continue reading...Apple Releases Mountain Lion ‘Golden Master’ to Developers
Apple on Monday shipped to developers the Golden Master version of OS X Mountain Lion, indicating that the final version of the OS, expected sometime this month, is imminent. As reported by MacRumors, the Golden Master version is likely the final version of Mountain Lion before its official consumer release. Apple released a developer review [...]
Continue reading...Boot up: Windows 8, Tech City’s retort, Han gets bought, iPad’s cool factor and more
Plus HTC's woes, Orange's French outage, why Thunderbird is a zombie and more
Continue reading...Apple’s OS X ‘Mountain Lion’ goes GM, merging desktop and mobile more closely
Developers get final version of latest Mac OS X 10.8 build as it prepares to release it to desktop users
Continue reading...Apple pays $60 million to settle China iPad trademark dispute
(Reuters) – Apple Inc has paid $60 million to Proview Technology (Shenzhen) to end a dispute over the iPad trademark in China that saw the world's most valuable technology company engaged in a protracted legal tussle with a near-bankrupt Chinese firm. The lawsuit had hampered some sales and delayed the launch of the new [...]
Continue reading...Italian regulator threatens Apple with new fines: source
(Reuters) – Italy's competition regulator is threatening Apple Inc with further fines of up to 300,000 euros ($381,000) if it does not offer local customers a free two-year warranty as demanded by Italian law, a source close to the watchdog said on Sunday. In Italy consumers who buy electronic products and other durable [...]
Continue reading...Explore the new iTunes + Download Link
As part of iCloud, iTunes in the Cloud takes what you buy on iTunes on one device and pushes it to all your other devices, wirelessly and without syncing. With iTunes Match, even the songs you’ve imported from CDs are stored in iCloud — so you can access them on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, [...]
Continue reading...Apple patent case: Samsung Galaxy Nexus banned in US
A judge in California has blocked US sales of Samsung's Galaxy Nexus smartphones while the court decides on the firm's patent dispute with Apple. US District Judge Lucy Koh said Apple "has shown a likelihood of establishing both infringement and validity". Earlier this week, she barred sales of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet in [...]
Continue reading...Google’s Chrome browser to be available on Apple’s iPad, iPhone
(Reuters) – Google Inc's Chrome, the world's top Internet browser, is now available on the iPhone and iPad, as Apple Inc finally granted access to its arch-foe's more popular Web-surfing app. At Google's annual I/O developer conference in San Francisco on Thursday, company executives announced the development as well as a limited launch of [...]
Continue reading...Is technology killing romance?
Once it was lipstick on your collar that revealed an affair. Now it's your chirruping mobile or your Twitter timeline. Have we forgotten how to keep our secrets?
Continue reading...Judge blocks Apple in Google smartphone war
(Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Friday ruled that Apple Inc cannot pursue an injunction against Google's Motorola Mobility unit, effectively ending a key case for the iPhone maker in the smartphone patent wars. The ruling came from Judge Richard Posner in Chicago federal court. He dismissed the litigation between Apple and Motorola [...]
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Friday, April 19, 2013