Blackberry Goes after Nokia for Patent Infringement
Summary: Blackberry is suing Nokia for infringing on their data transformation technologies in 4G and other mobile networks. Canadian-based company…
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Smartphones and Social Media: Are They Impairing Our Court Proceedings?
Summary: Smartphones and social media have made it much harder for judges to ensure a fair and impartial trial. In…
California Legislature Passes Kill-Switch Bill for Smartphones
The California legislature passed a bill on Monday that would require ‘kill switches’ on all smartphones sold in the state,…
Microsoft Sues Samsung for Patent Royalties
Samsung seems destined to remain embroiled in patent litigation forever. On top of the Apple-Samsung patent wars fought in courtrooms…
Bill Gates Returns to Microsoft as Director and Technology Adviser
Bill Gates has set tongues wagging with his decision to return to Microsoft and assume new roles. This will be…
Blackberry Founder Turns Back from Takeover
Chief Executive Officer Mike Lazaridis turned around from a takeover plan while selling some of his shares in the company…
Samsung’s Settlement Proposal
The Suwon, South Korea-based company had promised in October that it wouldn’t seek injunctions to block sales of smartphones and…
Nokia Sells its Business for 7.2 Billion USD to Microsoft
Legendary Nokia, the handset manufacturer was once the world’s handset maker, according to the Chicago Tribune, and yesterday it sold…
Apple to Introduce Bigger Screens on iPhones, Multiple Colors, Cheaper Models
It is perhaps a sign of decline when a major company loses the lead and starts to imitate its competition.…
Apple Wins another Round against Motorola
On Tuesday, Administrative law Judge Thomas Pender ruled in an entry on the U.S. International Trade Commission docket that a…
Final Witness Testifies in Microsoft v Google Patent Battle
On Tuesday, in a week-long trial in a Seattle federal court, the last expert witness finished giving evidence. The expert…
Apple and Samsung’s Titanic Struggle Heats up the Court
Apple and Samsung, who were once on good terms, as the Korean Samsung provides wireless components to the American computer…