Posts by apple joy

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/08/technology/patent-wars-among-tech-giants-can-stifle-competition.html?_r=1

bad news: IF there really is an ipad mini, it will be just like comparisons of the current 10" inch crop of tablets. Apple will win in the smaller size market as well. Nexus 7 is a good low cost tablet but i imagine apples will be...

my first question related to this article  is an existential one: Why are you here? 

Quote: Originally Posted by hill60    1983     that's a pull down menu, not a notification pull down. and is this supposed to be prior art or does apple aleady have a...

Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil    Ah, so "open source" can be less open than other open source. possibly. but people think that android = motorola patents. which is not the case. motorola had...

Quote: Originally Posted by hill60    Who was Google ridiculously "inspired" more by?   Drop downs in OSX and before that MacOS, the Newton, jailbroken iPhones, WebOS, WinMo or...

Quote: Originally Posted by Wovel  ITC Plans to investigate those claims in 2014 ( no kidding). The other thing to consider is that it is not a lawsuit, and the ITC just said no to all of Motorolla's last set of...

Quote: Originally Posted by waldobushman  You are flatly wrong that Apple doesn't want you to use what is theirs. Apple licensed patented technology to MS. Evidence in the Samsung case showed Samsung refused to license...

Quote: Originally Posted by mausz    You're absolutely right... Google has filed for a patent in 2009 for the notification center and it's dropdown. Once this patent is granted we'll have to see what Google...

Quote: Originally Posted by macxpress  So whats the REAL reason he was fired? This article seems kind of one sided to me.  what is odd is that he was with apple for a long time and magically lost his job...