The legal battle between Apple and Samsung continues to rage; this time, it is confined to the court-room of U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh. While Judge Koh recently cut down Apple’s damages in half in a recent ruling, she has given the iPhone-maker the green signal to proceed with yet another case against Samsung – this case involves Apple’s Siri.
Nearly six months ago, Apple was notified of a security flaw in the App Store. The flaw was of a fairly serious nature, yet it’s only now that Apple has finally patched it up by turning on encryption. The flaw emanated from the fact that when a user connected to the App Store, the connection was unencrypted.
It is that time of the year when rumors start flying around about the next flagship smartphone from Apple. To be sure, we are still months from the launch of the next iPhone, still we’ve been hearing that it may include support for wireless charging. However, a new report in DigiTimes tends to pop that happy bubble.
The patents warfare between Apple and Samsung is nothing new. The duo has been embroiled in multiple patent lawsuits all across the world for quite some years now. However, in a very surprising move, Nokia has chipped in with its support for Apple in one of such cases against Samsung.
The incidents of theft attempts made at Apple Store are becoming increasingly frequent. That isn’t surprising, given how virtually everyone covets Apple products and the fact that they are quite pricey. In a fresh incident, robbers at Vancouver decided to use bear spray to cause mayhem in an Apple Store on Monday, while they laid their hands on the products.
Apple Launches Education only model 21.5-Inch iMac for Educational Institutions. This special model is $200 cheaper than the entry-level pricing for consumer models and comes with minimum specs.
When Apple recently dished out its new Lightning Digital AV Adapter, may decried the $50 price tag that it carried. However, it now seems that the adapter is somewhat of a mini-computer in itself, packing an ARM system-on-chip along with 256 MB memory module.
When Apple was awarded $1 billion against Samsung over patent infringement charges, many had thought that this may mark the end of the legal battle between the two and establish Apple as the winner. However, that was not to be. A US District Judge has now cut down the $1 billion verdict by $450 million.