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Increase in Apple patent invalidations stems from 2011 lawThe Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, passed in 2011, is the cause of a recent increase in Apple-patent invalidations by the United States Patent & Tr…
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Apple appeals ruling that shot down Samsung injunctionIn a court filing on Thursday, Apple announced its intent to appeal a ruling handed down from Apple v. Samsung Judge Lucy Koh denying a Samsung produ…
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Apple awarded patent for iOS 'loupe' on-screen content magnificationThe U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Tuesday granted Apple rights to a variation of the content magnification system used in iOS, a common tool ma…
... steps, like pinch-to-zoom or tap-to-zoom, that may not ... culling of unnecessary operations to zoom in on a UI element ... -
Judge denies Samsung bid to invalidate Apple patents over indefiniteness [u]U.S. District Court Judge Lucy Koh on Tuesday entered a ruling that found neither an Apple utility patent nor four design patents are invalid due to …
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Tim Cook: Apple's culture of innovation refuses to recognize any limitsSpeaking at the Goldman Sachs Conference, Tim Cook defended Apple from a whisper campaign that's seeding the idea the company is out of ideas and soo…
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Nokia rumored to join Apple in dumping Samsung as a supplierWith Apple known to be working overtime in its efforts to reduce its dependance on Samsung as a component supplier, word comes that other companies, …
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Supply chain visualization shows how Apple spans ? and impacts ? the globeWhile Apple is an American company, its products have, to an extent, become inextricably linked to China, home to many of Apple's suppliers. A new in…
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Shazam hits 300M users, shows off redesigned app for Apple's iPadPopular music identification app Shazam announced on Monday that it had surpassed the 300 million user mark and will in the coming months roll out a …
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New release candidates for Adobe's Lightroom and Camera Raw bring bug fixes, added camera supportAdobe on Monday announced the availability of the <a href="http://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-1989299-10576840">Lightroom 4.4</a> and Camera Raw 7.4 Rele…
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Samsung questions whether Apple can patent beauty in Australian court caseApple and Samsung's ongoing international patent struggle took a novel turn in Australian Federal Court on Wednesday, with Samsung's counsel question…
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First Look: Apple's iCloud data center site in Reno, NevadaApple has more in its pipeline than just new Macs and iOS products; the company is aggressively planning out and building new data centers to support…
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Ownership of imaging patents acquired from Kodak now being transferred to AppleFilings with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office revealed on Tuesday that the transfer of a number of patents from Kodak to Apple has begun, with th…
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Adobe plans to bring cloud-synced Lightroom-level photo editing to iOSAdobe's group product manager for Lightroom Tom Hogarty on Wednesday showed off an early version of an as-yet unnamed image editing iOS app, with the…
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Smartphone companies, including Apple, have little to show for patent litigationAn all-out patent litigation war between the biggest players in the smartphone industry, including Apple, Samsung, Motorola and Microsoft, has yielde…
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Apple's product photographer discusses inspiration, tradecraft and gearPeter Belanger, the man whose images present Apple's latest and greatest products to the public, dished about working with the Cupertino company in a…
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Makers of to-do list app Clear create stripped-down Analog CameraLaunching today in the iOS App Store, Realmac's Analog Camera is a clean, no-frills photo app that borrows design and usability features from the dev…
Launching today in the iOS App Store, Realmac's Analog Camera is a clean, no-frills photo app that borrows design and usability features from the developer's popular to-do list title Clear. -
Samsung, Google to scale back giant screen sizes on new Android phonesWhile Apple has been the subject of incessant queries wondering when it will follow Samsung and Google's Motorola subsidiary in making a big screen i…
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Dutch Supreme Court rules Samsung's Galaxy Tab doesn't infringe on iPadThe highest court in the Netherlands handed down a disappointing verdict for Apple on Friday, finding its claims that Samsung had infringed on the de…
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Apple reveals overhauled iOS 7 with vibrant, more colorful designTouting it as the biggest change to iOS since the launch of the first iPhone, Apple on Monday took the wraps off a drastically redesigned iOS 7 that …
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Apple focuses on sharing life's moments with new iOS 7 Camera and Photo featuresThe popularity of Apple's iPhone has made the Cupertino company a de facto leader in the camera segment, and Monday's WWDC keynote demonstrated that …
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Robotics and AI firm Anki wants to bring video games to the real world with Anki DriveDuring Apple's WWDC 2013 keynote on Monday, artificial intelligence and robotics firm Anki showed off a toy/video game hybrid that leverages the powe…
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Microsoft once again uses Siri to hawk Windows 8 tabletsIn yet another ad meant to sway new tablet buyers away from Apple, and toward the brave new world of Windows 8, Microsoft has once again enlisted Sir…
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Inside iOS 7: Animations work with flat graphics to create sense of spaceThe iOS 7 beta's user interface overhaul is a striking departure from past aesthetics, and one that has garnered a fair share of press, but a complet…
... parallax view, Apple has added "zoom" animations that are activated when ... and the OS animates a zoom-in that appears to drill ... , iOS 7 beta animates a zoom motion for both the folder ... -
Inside iOS 7: Apple adds Instagram-like filters, square capture to Camera appApple's new Camera app in iOS 7 adds some features reminiscent of Instagram, the photo sharing service recently acquired by Facebook, in an update th…
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DOJ e-books trial: Apple's Cue explains 'agency' contracts and pricing, denies culpabilityApple's vice president of Internet Services and Software Eddy Cue retook the stand on Monday, looking to add clarity to U.S. Department of Justice al…
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Samsung shows off range of new Android phones, hedges bets with Windows 8 devicesSamsung on Thursday showed of a range of new devices for both Microsoft?s Windows 8 and Google?s Android platforms, though the South Korean giant?s c…
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Apple's new Maps app in OS X Mavericks extends tools for reporting, fixing errorsApple has brought its iOS Maps to OS X Mavericks, adding enhanced error reporting tools to leverage crowdsourcing in order to improve its mapping ser…
... multitouch gestures like pinch to zoom, directly integrates with Contacts, syncs ... In Flyover, you can also zoom in and around a 3D ... -
Mystery of maps.apple.com revealed: it's for sharing between OS X Mavericks, iOSThe purpose of Apple's maps.apple.com domain is explained in OS X Mavericks as being a way to share maps with other users, whether they have access t…
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Google Earth gets Street View and new UI in updateGoogle rolled out a substantial update to its Google Earth iOS app on Wednesday, bringing a few important changes to the title, the biggest being bui…
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First look: Google Glass unboxing, setup, and first impressionsGlass, the pet project of Google co-founder Sergey Brin, is arguably the most hyped device yet in the emerging wearable computing market. Here's a fi…
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