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Remains of the Day: Won’t you be our neighbor?

Posted on May 21, 2012 by admin

Apple’s started making trouble in the neighborhood, Foxconn’s growing a new plant, and Samsung and Apple’s CEOs prepare to get litigious. Continue reading →

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Apple files for preliminary injunction against Galaxy Tab 10.1

Posted on May 21, 2012 by admin

In the latest move in a complex series of patent-related cases, Apple filed a motion in a U.S. district court late Friday to ban Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the U.S. Continue reading →

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Apple, Samsung CEOs to negotiate patent dispute

Posted on May 21, 2012 by admin

A court-ordered summit will take place on Monday intended to hash out differences between Apple and Samsung and try to end their international patent wars. Continue reading →

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Remains of the Day: Experimental flim-flam

Posted on May 11, 2012 by admin

The rumored update to Maps in iOS 6 will apparently be so cool that it will cause you to spontaneously burst into flames. Elsewhere, Foxconn’s CEO has never met a can of beans he couldn’t spill, and Apple and Samsung’s squabbling continues apace. Continue reading →

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Apple dominating Samsung in Japanese smartphone market

Posted on May 11, 2012 by admin

Thanks in large part to the iPhone 4S being available from multiple carriers, nearly one in three smartphones sold in Japan last fiscal year was an iPhone. Continue reading →

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Photo of Sprint-bound Samsung SPH-L300 leaked

Posted on May 10, 2012 by admin

Sprint may soon be adding another Android-powered phone to its lineup with the SPH-L300, a photo of which was shared by BriefMobile. The phone should share the same 1.5GHz, dual-core MSM8960 processor as the Evo 4G LTE. The battery also has mention of Near Field Communications, so the phone should ship with it included…. Continue reading →

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Apple, Samsung pare down claims in US smartphone, tablet patent case

Posted on May 8, 2012 by admin

Responding to a U.S. district court judge’s order, Apple and Samsung Electronics have trimmed the number of claims they will assert. Continue reading →

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IDC: Samsung grabbed the biggest smartphone share in Q1

Posted on May 1, 2012 by admin

The worldwide smartphone market grew 42.5 percent year-over-year during the first quarter, as Samsung Electronics overtook Apple for the smartphone leadership position, according to IDC. Continue reading →

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Apple-Samsung settlement talks slated for May 21, 22

Posted on April 28, 2012 by admin

The judge mediating settlement talks between Apple and Samsung firmed up details for the proceedings late in the week. Both sides, likely including their CEOs and chief counsels, are expected to meet the mornings of May 21 and 22 in a San Francisco court rather than in the full trials’ San Jose venue. The two will additionally have to produce statements by May 9 saying how likely the believe they are to win at trial, although it’s unlikely this will produce concessions…. Continue reading →

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Samsung nets record $5.2b profit on smartphone sales

Posted on April 27, 2012 by admin

Samsung reported a best-ever first quarter profit equal to $5.2 billion on Thursday. The company singled out strong smartphone shipments as the core factor behind the 81 percent jump, both in established models as well as new “high-end strategic models” like the Galaxy Note. It wouldn’t reveal shipments, but did say that shipments were higher in all areas, most of all in the developing world…. Continue reading →

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