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Apple, Samsung present closing arguments in California patent trial<vc><strong>Apple and Samsung on Tuesday presented closing arguments in their high-stakes patent trial, with each side jockeying for position ahead o…
... such as the pinch-to-zoom and rubber-banding features seen ... -
Apple, Samsung portray different visions of the future given jury's decision<vc><strong>After a month of presenting the jury with their respective cases, attorneys for Apple and Samsung spent their final allotted minutes in c…
... , including its double tap to zoom utility patent and a icons ... "bounce" and "double click to zoom," which he said expert witnesses ... Touch (cited as click to zoom prior art) lacked a touchscreen ... -
Samsung guilty of patent infringement, Apple awarded nearly $1.05B [u]<vc><strong>After only two and a half days of deliberations, the <em>Apple v. Samsung</em> jury handed down a sweeping victory for Apple, finding Sam…
... all devices.'915 "pinch-to-zoom" patent: Yes for all devices ... Replenish smartphones.'163 "tap-to-zoom" patent: Yes for Droid Charge ... -
Jurors knew Samsung was guilty after first day of deliberations, wanted to send message with verdict<vc><strong>A day after the <em>Apple v. Samsung</em> trial concluded with a resounding Apple win, jurors shared their story of how the decision was …
... -banding" and '915 "pinch-to-zoom" patents. Ilagan noted that Hogan ... -
Apple drops Google StreetView for 3D Flyovers in iOS 6 Maps<vc><strong>In addition to adopting next-generation vector imaging to deliver sharper 2D maps, Apple is also incorporating advanced 3D imaging to bri…
... neighborhood. This continuous pan and zoom navigation is more akin to ... StreetView can be used to zoom into a particular block face ... earth below you. As you zoom around, Flyover loads estimated buildings ... -
Apple drops Google StreetView for 3D Flyovers in iOS 6 Maps<vc><strong>Apple is incorporating advanced 3D imaging to bring a variety of new features to iOS users, from building outlines to topographical terra…
... neighborhood. This continuous pan and zoom navigation is more akin to ... StreetView can be used to zoom into a particular block face ... earth below you. As you zoom around, Flyover loads estimated buildings ... -
Parallels 8 launches for existing owners with Retina display, Windows 8 support<vc><strong>Parallels on Thursday launched the latest version of its machine virtualization software, Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac, for owners of curr…
Parallels on Thursday launched the latest version of its machine virtualization software, Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac, for owners of current Parallels products, offering a slew of performance improvements and new features like support for Apple's Retina ... -
Apple's iOS 6 3D Flyovers aim to be more helpful, less creepy than Google Street View<vc><strong>Apple is incorporating advanced 3D imaging to bring a variety of new features to iOS users, from building outlines to topographical terra…
... neighborhood. This continuous pan and zoom navigation is more akin to ... StreetView can be used to zoom into a particular block face ... earth below you. As you zoom around, Flyover loads estimated buildings ... -
Parallels 8 now available with 30% faster 3D graphics, 25% faster Windows startup<vc><strong>Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac officially launched to the public on Tuesday, offering new features like support for Apple's Retina display M…
Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac officially launched to the public on Tuesday, offering new features like support for Apple's Retina display MacBook Pro, along with improved performance and faster startup times. The new Parallels Desktop 8 for Mac promises up ... -
Apple iOS 6 Maps cuts Google's exclusive lock on directions, opens door to third party apps<vc><strong>The new Maps in iOS 6 introduces new turn by turn navigation for drivers and walkers, but opens up transit and other specialized directio…
... " banners, reducing the need to zoom in or look in detail ... , following the GPS. You can zoom in and out, but not ... path, you either have to zoom out enough to see it ... aerial views (below right) and zoom in to get a sense ... -
Apple's new iOS 6 Camera app makes Panorama capture easy<strong>Apple unveiled iOS 6's ability to easily capture high quality, panoramic images in its new Camera app, but it doesn't directly compete with t…
... adding external lenses) allows you zoom in or crop images after ... like the opposite of Digital Zoom. You also don't have ... -
Inside iOS 6: What's wrong with Apple's new Maps<strong>Apple's new Maps in iOS 6 certainly has some significant flaws, but its real problems have been overshadowed by a small number of reports cal…
... see anything else until you zoom in enough to hit ... details dynamically, so when you zoom out you see outlines of ... things are, and when you zoom in you see the ... Apple map at the same zoom level shows nearly nothing ... map next to a Spartan zoom level from iOS 6 ... -
Visually impaired users say iOS 6 App Store redesign is a downgradeWhile Apple's new iOS 6 operating system packs a number of enhanced features for disabled users, the redesigned App Store, iTunes Store and iBookstor…
... support to Maps, AssistiveTouch and Zoom, giving the screen reader even ... -
Google's "iLost" Motorola ad faked an address to "lose" iOS 6 Maps<strong>Google's Motorola Mobility subsidiary went looking for an address that didn't actually exist in an effort to artificially portray Apple's new…
... city detail. I could actually zoom through five levels of "no ... -
In-depth Review: Apple's iOS 6 Maps & the alternatives<strong>Apple's new Maps service in iOS 6 isn't the only option for obtaining maps, directions, traffic information, local search and area visualizat…
... resolution Nokia map images (with zoom and navigation controlled by tiny ... mapping only resize to certain zoom levels, unlike the companies' native ... -
Street View for Google Maps web app goes live [ux2]Google on Thursday began to integrate Street View data into the web app version of Google Maps, bringing the feature back to iPhone 5 and iOS 6 users…
... , there is no option to zoom in on an object and ... -
Apple's new iOS 6 Maps support automatic offline use for a wide area<strong>Vector maps in iOS 6 are so efficient that Apple can cache a very large surrounding area for offline browsing and GPS navigation when traveli…
... being browsed at a couple zoom levels for offline browsing (generally ... native Android Maps could only zoom out enough to show the ... you have to do is zoom in on the regions you ... new Maps allowed us to zoom back in at the same ... -
In-depth Review: Apple's iOS 6 Maps & the alternatives 2: Maps and visualizations<strong>The first feature of Apple's new Maps is perhaps its strongest: its presentation of 2D and 3D road maps and satellite images. This is a major…
... , keeping things simple until you zoom in. An example of this ... roads are portrayed at different zoom levels also makes the direction ... differently as you zoom in, but at fixed zoom layers of bitmaps ... within blocks at much lower zoom levels, resulting in a more ... -
Review: iPod nano (2012)<strong>Apple's new seventh generation iPod nano changes the model's direction from being a square, wearable, audio-only faux-iOS device to being a s…
... can, for example, pinch to zoom when looking at photos. The ... -
Review: iPod nano (2012)<strong>Apple's new seventh generation iPod nano changes the model's direction from being a square, wearable, audio-only faux-iOS device to being a s…
... can, for example, pinch to zoom when looking at photos. The ... -
Review: iPod nano (2012)<strong>Apple's new seventh generation iPod nano changes the model's direction from being a square, wearable, audio-only faux-iOS device to being a s…
... can, for example, pinch to zoom when looking at photos. The ... -
Apple's patented tech can make an iPhone a 3D remote controlThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple a patent for a three-dimensional remote control system that can employ both absolute an…
... image to shrink in size. Zoom functionality of 3D remote. The ... -
In-depth Review: Apple's iOS 6 Maps & the alternatives 3: Transit<strong>The second feature of Apple's new Maps is perhaps its weakest: transit information. This represents a significant change over how the previou…
... with three "Owl" bus lines. Zoom in on Apple's Map ... -
Revamped new iTunes 11 user interface hints at future of OS X<strong>Apple's upcoming new release of iTunes 11, due by the end of October (and likely to launch with the iPad mini), suggests several new user int…
... vertical stack of Close/Dock/Zoom buttons (shown below), an ... of the standard Close/Dock/Zoom buttons. Historically, Apple originally presented a Close box and Zoom button (that optimized the ... on the screen). Apple's Zoom never quite duplicated the " ... -
Dutch court finds Samsung did not infringe on Apple multitouch patentA Dutch court on Wednesday ruled that Samsung's Galaxy smartphones and tablets do not infringe on a certain Apple patent regarding multitouch technol…
... on Apple's pinch-to-zoom patent, a property asserted multiple ... -
Apple rolls out OS X updates for Safari, iPhoto and ApertureApple on Thursday rolled out a batch of software updates, bringing minor security fixes to its Safari web browser, a number of additions like enhance…
Apple on Thursday rolled out a batch of software updates, bringing minor security fixes to its Safari web browser, a number of additions like enhanced Photo Stream support to iPhoto, and a huge change list for Aperture. Safari The Safari update brings the ... -
Apple wins ban on Samsung Galaxy devices in NetherlandsSales of some of Samsung's Galaxy-branded products have been banned by a court in the Netherlands for infringing on patents owned by Apple. The ban …
... on Apple's pinch-to-zoom patent. Apple has settled its ... -
Patents in Apple-HTC settlement must remain unsealed, judge saysIn a late Monday ruling, Apple v. Samsung Judge Lucy Koh said that the patents Apple and HTC are cross-licensing as part of a ten-year deal will not …
... -banding" and '915 "pinch-to-zoom" patents. The two properties were ... -
Apple and Samsung meet in first major post-trial hearing following $1.05B jury verdictThe <em>Apple v. Samsung</em> post-trial proceedings kicked off on Thursday when both parties met in Judge Lucy Koh's courtroom to discuss various mo…
... '163 patent for tap-to-zoom functionality were among the first ... -
New Google Maps for iOS brings vectors, transit and navigation features<strong>Google's newly released standalone Google Maps app for iOS users brings new features and a familiar look along with new technology previously…
... displays new data as you zoom in. Like Apple's Maps ... that appear only when you zoom into the block level. Previously ... labels were fixed at specific zoom levels. Source: Google via iTunes ... surrounding area (and at other zoom levels) were not as clear ...
