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Samsung and Apple drop claims, but still disagree on many issues

Apple filed paperwork on Monday this week that speaks volumes in their lawsuit against Samsung over patent infringement.  The company filed in California to have the claims against Samsung cut nearly in half, prompting Samsung to drop claims against Appl

Google infringed on Oracle patents according to jury

A federal jury sat through closing arguments this week and found that Google did, in fact, infringe on patents that are currently owned by Oracle.  The issue is that the jury could not answer whether Google’s argument that using the API’s was

Samsung i300 Smartphone with Large Memory

The Samsung i300 is the model Windows Mobile OS smartphone in 2005. It features a 3 GB internal memory, HQ display, a steering control button, and a lot more. It also has a megapixel camera, which is standard for smartphones during that time. It runs on M

Oracle and Google Lawyers Give Closing Arguments

Lawyers for Google and Oracle gave their closing arguments last Monday in the jury trial over the use of Java software code. The results of the trial could have a ripple effect across the high tech industry. Oracle claimed that Google copied the Java code

BenQ-Siemens EF81Thin like the RAZR

BenQ-Siemens released the slim clamshell EF81 in 2006. It looked like Motorola’s RAZR and there were consumers who thought that it was a new RAZR model when it was first unveiled. But aside from the first impression of being a copycat, the EF81 has a lo

Apple Thought of Placing a Physical Keyboard on Original iPhone

Tony Fadell, a former executive at Apple, revealed that the company considered placing a physical keyboard on the first iPhone. But in the end, Apple settled on the multi-touch design that has become a game charger in the smartphone industry. Fadell revea

Yahoo Adds 2 Patents to Suit against Facebook

Yahoo expanded its patent infringement lawsuit against Facebook. It filed papers in San Francisco federal court that included two more charges of intellectual property theft. The total number of patents that the social network infringed upon is now 12 acc

Samsung Galaxy Y Duos S6102 2 Phones in 1

Entry level Android smartphones are bringing in big bucks to companies. Samsung’s Galaxy Y line has been one of the best sellers in the market. It is designed to provide youths and new smartphone users with affordable devices. The new Galaxy Y Duos impr

US FTC Begins Antitrust inquiry on Google

It looks like Google would be facing more troubles in the legal front. The European Commission has an ongoing probe into whether the online search giant abused local competition laws and it is expected to come out with formal charges or reach a settlement

Motorola KRZR K1 Looks Good

In 2006, Motorola’s flagship is the KRZR K1. Since the RAZR, there’s not much innovation made by the company. But the KRZR has an extraordinary design and made with high quality materials. Not only that, it also has excellent construction. Motorola is

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