Apple scooped a major victory against Samsung when a Californian court awarded it $1 billion in damages after finding Samsung guilty of infringing numerous patents. The verdict was a huge blow to Samsung. Now, both companies have stated that they are utterly unsatisfied with the verdict and would pursue further legal action against each other.
Samsung and Motorola have been having a rather bad time against Apple in the legal battles. The iPhone maker has dealt a few important defeats to both of these companies and they have been fervently trying to get back at Apple. However, they have bagged a minor win now that a German court has exempted them from patent infringement charges.
Last month, Apple won a $1 billion dollar victory over Samsung on patent infringement. But, two are heading for a new patent battle. Because, Samsung is preparing to sue Apple over LTE patents, and it seems to be standing on strong grounds with 10 percent of key LTE patents in its portfolio.
When a court in California ruled that Samsung has to pay Apple $1.05 billion in damages over patent infringements, the web was abuzz with discussions over the verdict. Many analysts stated that while it cost Samsung heftily, it also brought a lot of free publicity to the company. And now, a survey confirms these statements.
Samsung’s latest Series 9 Ultrabook is now available in the market. This beautiful ultra-thin laptop with a thickness of 0.5-inch weighs 2.55 pounds only. The design is amazingly smooth, and offers fast computing experience. Check more in the specifications.
This year in May, Samsung launched its latest phone Galaxy S 3 and within 100 days, it has been sold 20 million units. On the other side, Apple’s latest iPhone – iPhone 5 has been launched on September 12 and its pre-order sold out within an hour from apple website apple.com. After the launch of iPhone 5, Samsung has found a new way to strike Apple. Samsung will start advertising its Samsung Galaxy S 3 in various national and regional papers on Sunday comparing Samsung Galaxy S 3 with the newly annonced iPhone 5 and encourage people to buy Samsung Galaxy S 3 rather than buying iPhone 5.
Earlier in August, a rumor about a flexible AMOLED display in Samsung Galaxy Note 2 was circling around. Samsung officially introduced its Galaxy Note 2 at the end of last month, and without using any flexible AMOLED display. But, the flexible AMOLED display rumor is still alive, in a fresh new package. This time, speculators are saying that the South Korean consumer electronics giant will start commercial flexible AMOLED display production from this November.
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How many times you wanted to take a picture of yourself and when you turn your phone to do so but you can’t properly hit shutter button on your screen? Well your nightmares are over! If you are using Samsung Galaxy S III, Galaxy Note or other Android smartphones that don’t have dedicated camera shutter button you can a simply adjust and tell your phone when to take a picture instead of pressing shutter button on your screen. In this tutorial I will show you how to do that.