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Apple retakes crown as world’s top smartphone maker

After tallying the fourth quarter earnings 2011 numbers from smartphone manufacturers around the world, it was revealed on Tuesday that Apple has wrested the top spot from Samsung following the highly successful iPhone 4S launch. Continue reading

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Samsung Mobile Display to use Corning Lotus Glass with OLEDs

Samsung Mobile Display has struck a deal with Corning to use its Lotus Glass for OLED screens. The joint venture will operate out of Korea. Although Samsung will be a core customer, the two will supply glass substrates for many companies using OLEDs…. Continue reading

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Court upholds ban of Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Germany on new grounds

A German appeals court on Tuesday sided with Apple in upholding an earlier ruling banning Samsung from selling the original versions of its Galaxy Tab 10.1 and 8.9 in Europe’s biggest economy. Continue reading

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Samsung looks to replicate Apple’s advertising thunder [u]

A report published on Monday outlines a recent interview with Samsung’s marketing chief who explains the impetus behind the South Korean electronic’s maker’s Apple-bashing commercials, and details the company’s plan to win over the hearts and minds of consumers worldwide. Continue reading

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Research firms: Apple number one smartphone vendor again

Apple has emerged as the number one smartphone vendor worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2011, by a small margin, after losing ground to Samsung in the previous quarter, according to research firms Strategy Analytics and IHS iSuppli. Continue reading

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Samsung wins against Apple in the Netherlands on tablet design

The Court of Appeal in The Hague has ruled that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 is sufficiently different from Apple’s European design patent that the tablet can remain on sale in the Netherlands. Continue reading

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Remains of the Day: Chapter and verse

One textbook CEO pins all the glory on Steve Jobs, Samsung pins its hopes on an anti-iPhone ad, and one attorney pins the blame for a stolen computer on Apple itself. Continue reading

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Apple scores small patent victory against Samsung in Germany

The district court in Mannheim, Germany has decided that Apple did not infringe on a patent asserted by Samsung Electronics against the iPhone and iPad. Continue reading

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German court tosses Samsung’s 3G-related lawsuit against Apple

One of Samsung’s numerous lawsuits against Apple in Germany, accusing the iPhone maker of violating a patent related to 3G/UMTS wireless communications, was rejected by the court on Friday. Continue reading

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Kodak says Samsung’s Galaxy Tab infringes patents

Struggling Eastman Kodak on Wednesday charged Samsung with infringing five of its patents in the Galaxy Tab. Continue reading

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