Archive for the ‘Apple’ Category

iPhone 4G Concept Gets Original Dock and Package Design

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

Seraphan, the creator of a great iPhone 4G concept, recently showed the world another original design: the iPhone 4G dock and package. We're dealing with a modern concept, that includes a slim and elegant dock, that is a bit fragile and a solid and sci-fi-looking case. The iPhone 4G package is ...

HTC Takes a Stand in Apple Patent Lawsuit

Sunday, March 21st, 2010

HTC recently submitted an official response to the Apple patent lawsuit filed against it. The Taiwanese company defends its innovations and even lists them, quoting their recognition and mentioning that Apple is wrong for filing suit for patent violation. HTC was founded back in 1997 and launched the O2 XDA as ...

Nokia-Apple Patent Dispute Goes on, Possibly Till 2012 and Further

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Remember the legal dispute between Nokia and Apple concerning patents? 6 months after Nokia filed its complaint against Apple, the two companies are still arguing about the claims they're going to make. The core of the issue is Nokia's wireless patents, the basic means for operating data and WiFi. Since Nokia ...

Microsoft Employees Are Closet iPhone Users

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Believe it or not, the iPhone is so popular that it even breached the Microsoft core, so many employees of the Redmond giant own and use one. However, many of them are "closet iPhone users". Using such a handset is, of course, accompanied by risks, as shown by Microsoft's CEO, ...

Apple iPad Sells 120,000 Units on the First Day of Pre-order

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Apple iPad was available for pre-order starting Friday, March 12th and it seems that the product is a success, since it reached 120,000 sales on the very first day. This is an early estimate so expect the total number for the week to be impressive, proving that Apple still have ...

Steve Ballmer Compliments Apple, Microsoft and Cupertino Going Against Google?

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

What's the world coming to? In a move that would seem fit for April's Fools, Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer recently complimented Apple on the way "they allow people to monetize and commercialize their intellectual property". Is this a sign of the presumed partnership between Microsoft and Apple, in order to ...

Apple iPad Promoted During Academy Awards, Parody Ad Also Available (Video)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

The very first TV ad for the Apple iPad went live during the Academy Awards 2010 on Sunday, but what's more interesting is that Steve Jobs was also present at the Oscars. He might have been on the red carpet to promote the new product, but maybe he's a movie ...

Apple iPad to Reach Apple Stores on March 10th, Available for Customers on the 26th

Friday, March 5th, 2010

The Examiner recently found out, thanks to an inside source, that Apple Stores will be getting the iPad on March 10, for employee training purposes. If you're wondering about the customers, they'll be able to get the new device starting March 26th so expect a queue or two of Apple ...

Apple OK With the Technology Borrowing Thing, but Not by HTC (Video)

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Steve Jobs was quoted saying that “Good artists copy, Great artists steal”, a phrase originally belonging to Picasso. The Apple main man said this back in 1996 to justify the success of the Macintosh series and you can see the video interview that includes this phrase below. Is it OK ...

Apple Sues HTC for Patent Infringement; Google Backs HTC

Thursday, March 4th, 2010

Remember the whole "Nokia sues Apple/ Apple sues Nokia" scandal? Now, we've got a fresh one on our hands and if we were evil, we could say that Apple is suing HTC not only because of patent infringement, but also out of spite, for its well performing Android handsets and ...