Archive | October 11th, 2012
Steve Wozniak calls Apple “arrogant” over iPhone 5 design; Woz wants something wider
One of the things you gotta love about Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak, aside from his boyish goofiness and adoration for a good prank, is that he has no qualms about telling it like it is and trashing Apple when he thinks they’ve gone askew. Recently, in an interview with TechCentral, Woz went so far as […]
Continue reading...Apple hires Jim Mergard, chip expert from AMD and former senior Samsung engineer
11. October 2012
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About a year ago, we reported on a second-hand story involving Steve Jobs wherein the late Apple CEO once touted that Apple had over 1,000 engineers working on chip technology. “Getting low power and smaller is the key to everything,” Jobs reportedly said. And now Apple has an all-star addition to their chip team. The […]
Continue reading...Federal Court reverses injunction against the Galaxy Nexus over “universal search” feature
11. October 2012
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Earlier this Summer, Apple was granted a preliminary injunction against Samsung’s flagship Android device – the Galaxy Nexus. That turned out to be a short-lived victory for Apple as the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit soon thereafter granted Samsung’s request for a stay. You might remember that the root of Apple’s initial […]
Continue reading...Apple runs new iPod commercial dubbed “Bounce”
11. October 2012
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Now that the latest models of the iPad Touch, Nano and Shuffle are finally shipping, Apple yesterday began running a new advertisement to remind people that, you know, there’s more to Apple than just the iPhone. T he ad is dubbed “bounce” and originally premiered during Apple’s iPhone 5 special media event a few weeks […]
Continue reading...HTC profits plunge in face of competition from Apple and Samsung
11. October 2012
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It may seem like ancient history at this point, but well before Apple sued Samsung over its implementation of Android, Apple fired its legal ammunition at HTC back in March of 2010. Since then, Samsung has withstood the full impact of Apple’s legal attack and has nonetheless posted a number of impressive and record beating […]
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11. October 2012
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