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Tag: crappy Android phones

NYT: Samsung cannot compete, Apple’s iPhone 5s is by far the world’s best smartphone

Monday, April 21, 2014 11:58 amMonday, April 21, 201450 Comments

Samsung’s flagship phone sure isn’t the best phone on the market, that title belongs to Apple’s iPhone 5s…

Judge Koh’s boss finds Rockstar’s scare tactics advance Apple’s interests against Android

Friday, April 18, 2014 10:01 amFriday, April 18, 201441 Comments

In the ongoing Apple v. Samsung II trial in the Northern District of California…

Gruber: Apple’s true goal in pounding Samsung with lawsuits

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 6:00 pm25 Comments

It was inevitable that competitors would follow the iPhone’s lead…

Samsung mulled using Google as proxy to attack Apple

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 12:29 pmWednesday, April 16, 201414 Comments

Samsung’s U.S. mobile executives debated using Google as a proxy to attack Apple…

Samsung okayed Apple attack ads 2 days after Steve Jobs’ death

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 9:55 amWednesday, April 16, 201431 Comments

A Samsung e-mail trail that Apple entered into evidence…

Samsung attacks Apple’s patent in $2 billion case by saying it’s not novel

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 9:07 amWednesday, April 16, 201413 Comments

Samsung Electronics Co. began its attack on patents Apple Inc. has asserted…

Florian Müller: Apple and Samsung should settle for $3 and $1 per unit

Tuesday, April 15, 2014 4:32 pmTuesday, April 15, 201418 Comments

Three years ago to the day, Apple filed its original California patent…

Samsung’s Galaxy S5 fingerprint scanner hacked, PayPal accounts at risk

Tuesday, April 15, 2014 2:01 pmTuesday, April 15, 201424 Comments

The fingerprint scanner on Samsung’s Galaxy S5 can easily be cracked…

Samsung execs deny copying Apple iPhone, attribute success to marketing

Tuesday, April 15, 2014 11:28 amTuesday, April 15, 201428 Comments

Samsung senior UI designer Youngmi Kim…

Why isn’t Apple suing Google?

Monday, April 14, 2014 3:24 pmMonday, April 14, 201411 Comments

If Google is the company that copied Apple’s technology, then…

Prior to Steve Jobs unveiling of Apple’s iPhone, Google’s Android didn’t support touchscreen input

Monday, April 14, 2014 2:30 pmMonday, April 14, 201418 Comments

An early internal Google document on what Android looked like as of 2006…

Before iPhone, Google’s plan was a Java button phone, Android docs reveal

Monday, April 14, 2014 10:24 amMonday, April 14, 201423 Comments

Prior to Apple’s 2007 iPhone debut, Google’s vision for Android was a simple button phone running Sun’s Java..

Florian Müller backs Samsung legal strategy of trivializing Apple’s technology

Monday, April 14, 2014 10:06 amMonday, April 14, 201427 Comments

A prominent patent law blogger has again raised the argument that Apple…

Samsung calls Google to its defense in $2 billion Apple trial

Monday, April 14, 2014 8:14 amMonday, April 14, 201426 Comments

Samsung Electronics Co. called the first of as many as seven Google Inc. witnesses…

Apple v. Samsung docs reveal Korean copier knew Galaxy Tab was a flop, misled investors

Friday, April 11, 2014 10:29 amFriday, April 11, 201425 Comments

Top secret sales data revealed during the Apple v. Samsung trial…

Apple calls experts to explain to jury why Samsung owes $2 billion in patent infringement damages

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 8:27 amWednesday, April 9, 20146 Comments

In the ongoing Samsung vs. Apple lawsuit, two experts…

Apple and Samsung fight over who was the follower

Saturday, April 5, 2014 11:01 amFriday, April 4, 201419 Comments

An Apple exec expressed concern about the growth in sales of smartphones with larger screens…

Apple now argues it practiced 3 asserted patent claims in the past, Samsung disputes

Friday, April 4, 2014 4:00 pmFriday, April 4, 201410 Comments

On the third day of the Apple v. Samsung II trial in California the debate is…

Samsung twists truth, tells jury – 8 times – that Apple never used 3 of the 5 patents in lawsuit

Friday, April 4, 2014 2:45 pmFriday, April 4, 201458 Comments

The issue in the first week of the new Apple v. Samsung trial…

Apple loses bid to show patent use in Samsung trial

Friday, April 4, 2014 8:25 am22 Comments

Apple Inc., accusing Samsung Electronics Co. of misleading jurors…

Apple files motion claiming Samsung deception in opening statements to court

Thursday, April 3, 2014 9:47 pm10 Comments

As a part of the ongoing second Apple v. Samsung trial…

Apple v. Samsung II: A user-friendly checklist for the new jury

Thursday, April 3, 2014 1:01 pmThursday, April 3, 20146 Comments

One of the things that marked the first Apple v. Samsung patent infringement trial…

Florian Müller: Apple does not ‘own’ multitouch smartphones and tablets any more than Samsung ‘owns’ phablets

Thursday, April 3, 2014 10:34 am49 Comments

I can see that those who would like Apple to ‘destroy’ (as Steve Jobs put it) Android…

In 49 months of thermonuclear holy war, Apple has not proved that it owns any feature other than rubber-banding

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 6:01 pmWednesday, April 2, 201450 Comments

Apple has now been suing Android device makers for 49 months…

10 European judges found Apple had not invented slide-to-unlock (star patent at Samsung trial)

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 12:31 pmWednesday, April 2, 201431 Comments

After 3.5 years of following Apple’s Android litigations on a cross-jurisdictional basis…

Apple: iPhone was a revolution and Samsung copied it

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 9:55 amWednesday, April 2, 201417 Comments

Apple kicked off its latest patent infringement case against Samsung…

Apple CEO Steve Jobs declared ‘Holy War’ on Google over Android patent infringement

Wednesday, April 2, 2014 8:25 am15 Comments

In an October 2010 email to Apple’s 100 top employees, Steve Jobs…

Apple v. Samsung jury is seated in California patent trial

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 5:32 pmTuesday, April 1, 20149 Comments

Apple Inc.’s and Samsung Electronics Co.’s opening arguments…

What are the five iOS features Apple says Samsung (or Google) stole?

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 3:01 pmTuesday, April 1, 201416 Comments

With the second patent battle between Apple and Samsung now underway…

Apple again seeks decisive U.S. court ruling against convicted patent infringer Samsung

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 10:59 amTuesday, April 1, 20143 Comments

Apple and Samsung return to federal court on Tuesday for opening statements…

Florian Müller: When all is said and done, despite years of Apple litigation, Android will continue to be world’s most popular mobile platform

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 10:04 amTuesday, April 1, 201439 Comments

In 4+ years of litigation, Apple has been unable to prove Steve Jobs’ allegation of Android being a ‘stolen product’…

Apple v. Samsung II: Convicted patent infringer Samsung now claims all patents aren’t worth very much

Monday, March 31, 2014 4:28 pmMonday, March 31, 201414 Comments

In the first trial, Apple prevailed in convincing the jury that Samsung had infringed…

Google is central to new Apple v. Samsung patent infringement lawsuit

Monday, March 31, 2014 3:35 pmMonday, March 31, 20144 Comments

Apple Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. are squaring off in a new round…

Apple v. Samsung could quash smartphone access for minorities or something

Monday, March 31, 2014 3:00 pmMonday, March 31, 201427 Comments

The surge in the popularity of inexpensive but cutting-edge smartphones…

Android apps booby-trapped to mine virtual cash

Thursday, March 27, 2014 8:34 amThursday, March 27, 20143 Comments

Android apps that have been downloaded millions of times…

Russian government officials dump Apple iPads for Samsung tablets to ensure ‘tighter security’

Wednesday, March 26, 2014 4:50 pmWednesday, March 26, 201471 Comments

Russian government officials have swapped their iPads for Samsung tablets…

Mobile DRAM makers suffer as Google delays 64-bit Android

Friday, March 21, 2014 3:01 pmFriday, March 21, 201424 Comments

Apple is building the best system from the OS through the AP architecture design to hardware…

Apple’s 8GB iPhone 5c offers just 2.96GB less storage than Samsung’s ’16GB’ flagship Galaxy S5

Wednesday, March 19, 2014 5:01 pmWednesday, March 19, 20149 Comments

The new 8GB iPhone 5c creates a new, lower price point for sensitive markets…

Why Apple will benefit from a larger iPhone

Tuesday, March 18, 2014 12:14 pm17 Comments

Okay Apple, you’ve held out long enough…

6 reasons why Apple’s iPhone 6 has already lost or something

Friday, March 14, 2014 3:03 pmFriday, March 14, 201471 Comments

The next iPhone will be a year late and a bitcoin short of the competition…

How Android lost global open market share to Apple’s integrated iOS

Friday, March 14, 2014 8:58 amFriday, March 14, 201412 Comments

Apple’s future in mobile devices, automotive integration, wearables and in the home…

Apple edges higher on Pacfic Crest upgrade; bases estimates on larger iPhone capturing 10% of large-format Android market

Tuesday, March 11, 2014 3:28 pmTuesday, March 11, 20144 Comments

Tech stocks began to show some signs of life Tuesday, with Apple…

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