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Apple seeks ban on all Galaxy smartphones, tablets in EU

COMPUTERWORLD NETHERLANDS In its case against Samsung Electronics in the Netherlands, Apple is demanding an extensive ban on all Galaxy series smartphones and tablets, including a complete recall of stock by European distributors and rese [...]

Posted On : Aug, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple, Qualcomm, others eye InterDigital

The auction of the wireless telecommunications specialist -- expected to be heavily contested as giant tech companies fight to shore up patent portfolios -- will be postponed from next week until after Labor Day, the sources said. Shar [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

iPhone 5 release date has Google buying Verizon Droid maker ...

Apple’s mobile strategy for 2011 is straightforward: pick a release date for the iOS 5 based iPhone 5 on Verizon and AT&T (and perhaps Sprint and T-Mobile) along with the iPod touch 5 and iPad 3. But mobile rival Google&rsq [...]

Posted On : Aug, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

German Retailers Sell Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Amid Injunctio...

German retailers continued to sell the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in stores amid a preliminary injunction passed by a local court. A German court earlier ruled the banning of imports for the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, but local retail shops ap [...]

Posted On : Aug, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Rumor: Apple iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 and iPad 3 to release next ...

According to the latest rumor, tech giant Apple will release iPhone 4S, iPhone 5 and iPad 3 in September. Yeah that’s right folks! The news arrived via Macotakara, who claims that people will not see one, not two but three brand new [...]

Posted On : Aug, 14 2011 | Comments : 0

Android tablets slowly chipping away at Apple’s tablet marke...

Research firms are a buzz with “media tablet” analysis reports, lately. On Thursday ABI Research posted their latest analysis of the media tablet market. In their findings ABI Research saw all Android powered media tablets tak [...]

Posted On : Aug, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple iPad 2 vs. Tablet Competitors: 10 Reasons Price Cuts W...

Price is vastly important in today’s technology industry. With the economy the way it is and a growing number of people thinking more about saving than spending, companies must determine the right price point that will indu [...]

Posted On : Aug, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Will the Apple iPhone 5 kill Nintendo?

No matter how you see it, Apple [AAPL] is growing its slice of today's games market. And no matter how Nintendo management feel about it, they are going to have to put their titles up for sale to iPhones, iPads, iPods and the Apple TV [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple is right to protect its iPad design patent?

Two of my fellow ZDNet colleagues (Rachel King and Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols) have given their respective opinions about Apple’s European Union injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy tablet computer. In summary, they are not amus [...]

Posted On : Aug, 10 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple's iPad Challenging Traditional PCs: Report

Apple could challenge Hewlett-Packard, Dell and other PC manufacturers for the balance of 2011, according to a new analyst report. “Within the computing market, we see significant opportunity for Apple to take meaningful share in [...]

Posted On : Aug, 09 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple Is The Largest Smartphone Maker

A report by the International Data Corporation says that Apple has overtaken Samsung in the smartphone segment to take the numero uno position. The iPhone maker managed this feat by shipping 20.3 million handsets by the second quarter of [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple: Analyst Ups Price Target To $540 On App Store, IPad S...

Suddenly Apple is a software distribution powerhouse. The thriving software and media ecosystem Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs has built around iTunes led Needham & Company analyst Charlie Wolf to raise his price target on Apple sh [...]

Posted On : Aug, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple's iPhone 5, Other Smartphones Could Smack Against Carr...

Can Apple’s iPhone 5, combined with iCloud and iOS 5, handle carriers’ newfound love of throttling data? Considering Apple’s increasingly speedy migration into the consumer cloud—following in the footsteps of Go [...]

Posted On : Aug, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Apple Lawsuit Puts Samsung Tablet Sales in Australia on Hold

Apple Inc. won an agreement from Samsung Electronics Co. that the South Korean company won’t sell the newest version of its tablet computer in Australia until a patent lawsuit in the country is resolved. The Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 [...]