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Apple wants judge to ban eight Samsung handsets from the US market

Apple wants judge to ban eight Samsung handsets from the US market
  • Posted August 28, 2012, 8:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, Mobile Computing
  • Apple has presented a federal judge with a list of eight devices they want pulled from store shelves in the US. Judge Lucy Koh reportedly asked Apple for a list of offending devices following Cupertino’s favorable ruling over the South…

Apple v. Samsung super roundup: winners, losers, opinions, legalities, implications and more

Apple v. Samsung super roundup: winners, losers, opinions, legalities, implications and more
  • Posted August 27, 2012, 7:30 AM by Julio Franco | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • Even though Friday's ruling could be considered a landmark in the Apple v. Samsung case, the battle between the two companies is far from over, both in the U.S. and overseas, where it's estimated they are are involved in more…

Weekend tech reading: Inconsistencies in Apple v. Samsung ruling

Weekend tech reading: Inconsistencies in Apple v. Samsung ruling
  • Posted August 26, 2012, 1:16 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in NATW
  • Late in the process yesterday at the Apple v. Samsung trial, when the parties and the judge were reviewing the jury verdict form, Samsung noticed that there were, indeed, inconsistencies in the jury's verdict form, a possibility Samsung anticipated. In two instances, results were crazily contradictory...

Samsung loses U.S. trial, owes Apple more than $1 billion in damages

Samsung loses U.S. trial, owes Apple more than $1 billion in damages
  • Posted August 24, 2012, 11:32 PM by Julio Franco | Filed in Industry News, Apple Breaking News
  • After several comings and goings over the past few months, the Apple v. Samsung verdict has come in, widely favoring Apple who claimed in U.S. courts that Samsung's Android smartphones and tablets infringed on its intellectual property, including patents, trademarks and…

Samsung, Apple face small fines in South Korea, but ruling could have major implications

Samsung, Apple face small fines in South Korea, but ruling could have major implications
  • Posted August 24, 2012, 11:00 AM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News, Apple
  • A South Korean court has delivered a split decision in its piece of the patent infringement battle between Apple and Samsung. According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, the three-judge panel declared Apple infringed two Samsung technology patents,…

Microsoft licensed Apple tablet patents, Samsung refused

Microsoft licensed Apple tablet patents, Samsung refused
  • Posted August 14, 2012, 2:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in Mobile Computing, Apple
  • According to the latest from Apple's testimony in the ongoing legal battle between Apple and Samsung, Microsoft struck a deal with Apple permitting the software-maker to utilize Cupertino's tablet design patents.

Google helping Samsung in legal battle against Apple

Google helping Samsung in legal battle against Apple
  • Posted August 14, 2012, 7:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • It seems that Samsung isn’t alone in their ongoing courtroom battle with Apple as Google has reportedly been offering legal assistance to the Android partner. The search giant has allegedly been helping the Korean company with their legal strategy by…

Apple and Samsung US sales figures unearthed in court documents

Apple and Samsung US sales figures unearthed in court documents
  • Posted August 10, 2012, 12:05 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, Apple
  • More news continues to flow from the Apple vs. Samsung trial as Cupertino seeks a $2.5 billion judgment against the Korean tech giant over claims that they copied the design of the iPhone and iPad when developing some of their…

Internal Samsung memo talks 'crisis of design', iPhone UX

Internal Samsung memo talks
  • Posted August 7, 2012, 4:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Software, Apple
  • The second week of the Apple vs. Samsung trial kicked off yesterday with an unexpected new piece of evidence highlighting how the rise of the iPhone influenced Samsung’s product design. Namely, an internal memo in which Samsung’s head of mobile…

Samsung Galaxy Nexus injunction overturned in appeals court

Samsung Galaxy Nexus injunction overturned in appeals court
  • Posted July 10, 2012, 1:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, Mobile Computing
  • A US appeals court has lifted the ban on the sale of Samsung’s Galaxy Nexus smartphone that went into effect late last month. A similar ruling fell short for the Galaxy Tab 10.1 which still remains on the ban list…

Samsung wins UK High Court battle for being less "cool" than the iPad

Samsung wins UK High Court battle for being less "cool" than the iPad
  • Posted July 10, 2012, 11:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Apple, Industry News
  • Apple has been dealt yet another blow in its worldwide courtroom saga with Samsung, after the High Court in London ruled Samsung was not infringing Apple's iPad design because the Galaxy Tab 10 tablet wasn't as "cool" looking as the…

Samsung fails to lift U.S. sales ban on Galaxy Tab 10.1

Samsung fails to lift U.S. sales ban on Galaxy Tab 10.1
  • Posted July 3, 2012, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News, Apple
  • Samsung’s attempt to lift a ban on the sale of their Galaxy Tab 10.1 in America fell short on Monday as US District Judge Lucy Koh declined the South Korean giant’s request. The rejection comes ahead of a planned patent…

Weekend tech reading: Samsung Galaxy Nexus banned in US

Weekend tech reading: Samsung Galaxy Nexus banned in US
  • Posted July 1, 2012, 2:53 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in NATW
  • Samsung Electronics Co. suffered a second legal setback at the hands of a California judge, who issued a preliminary injunction Friday against one of its flagship smartphones at the request of Apple Inc. The order, which bans Samsung from selling or importing the Galaxy Nexus...

Judge bans Samsung's iPad rival from sale in the US

Judge bans Samsung
  • Posted June 27, 2012, 9:00 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Apple, Industry News
  • A US court has banned the sales of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet until a decision is reached regarding the South Korean electronics giant's patent dispute with Apple. The two companies have been locked in multiple legal battles across the…

Samsung wins patent dispute against Apple, will seek compensation

Samsung wins patent dispute against Apple, will seek compensation
  • Posted June 20, 2012, 2:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Apple, Industry News
  • The Netherlands' District Court of The Hague has ruled in favor of Samsung in a patent dispute with Apple. Samsung claimed that Apple infringed upon patent EP1188269 which relates to a 3G technology used in the iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4…

Apple files motion for preliminary ban on Samsung Galaxy S III in US

Apple files motion for preliminary ban on Samsung Galaxy S III in US
  • Posted June 7, 2012, 7:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Software, Apple
  • Apple has filed a motion in a California courtroom for a preliminary ban on Samsung’s Galaxy S III handset ahead of its June 21 US launch date. Cupertino specifically asked the court to add the handset to a separate motion…

Apple, Samsung to attend mediation in a bid to resolve patent war

Apple, Samsung to attend mediation in a bid to resolve patent war
  • Posted April 18, 2012, 9:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Apple, Industry News
  • It appears there could be a potential settlement in the wings after representatives from Apple and Samsung were ordered (PDF) by Judge Lucy Koh of the San Jose District Court to meet in the next 90 days to discuss and…

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