Payback time — literally. You know how Apple sued Samsung for mercilessly copying the iPhone in numerous devices and won the lawsuit by taking $1.05 billion from Samsung’s pockets? Everybody knew the war was far from over and now we have proof. Samsung has confirmed that it plans to sue Apple if the upcoming sixth-generation…
Apple rumored to be working on ‘AirPlay Direct’ feature
Are you getting nauseous yet from all the Apple rumors? Well, you may want to hold it in for another. The latest rumor hitting the interwebs comes from the folks over at The Telegraph. According to the news publication, Apple is setting up the stage for more exciting things to announce in September, as the…
Apple Wins Court Case, Samsung Sales Spike
The dead horse that is the Apple v. Samsung case has been beaten into the ground, but wait, there’s more. Quite interestingly, albeit not too surprising, has been the result of the verdict as manifested in Samsung sales. Trip Chowdhry who serves as managing director of equity research at Global Equities Research told Forbes this week…
Siri Fully Functional In Canada, RIMM Tries to Stay In
With the release of iOS 6, Siri will finally be coming to Canada. When iOS 5 was announced, Canadians were quite excited to see the entertainment and use that Siri would bring to their iPhones, but it was announced soon after that Siri would not experience full functionality until much later. Now with iOS 6…
An iPhone That Reacts To Location?
Some of the biggest tells and the sources for some of the fastest growing rumors in Apple’s universe are their patent filings. Well this week a patent has surfaced that is turning some heads. Ever wanted someone’s phone to be off, dimmer, or quieter in a movie theater? Well what if your iPhone knew that…
Apple’s Bid to Ban Samsung Devices Will Have to Wait
With the original trial over the $1.05 billion dollar fine handed down, phase two of Apple’s fierce force of their competitors can now begin. On Monday we reported that Apple had filed a notice for an injunction of 8 Samsung devices they deemed infringed on their patents. They had until today to file, but chose…
How Important is NFC for Apple?
Rumors have been rampant and speculation high as to whether the new iPhone 5 from Apple would bring with it the much-anticipated feature, NFC. Near Field Communication has exploded in recent years and the potential is exciting for transferring information using small objects that you already carry on your person at all times. The use…
Apple’s new video customer service option helps set up your iOS device remotely
Apple has 375 stores around the world, which tend to be focused in large, metropolitan areas. This makes it difficult for customers in rural areas to receive the same level of training and attention unless they’re willing to travel (sometimes several hundred miles) to get to their nearest Apple Store. Recognizing these issues, Apple is…
Apple agrees to pay Motorola for past damages on standard patents, German courts to decide royalty rate
In the wake of the Samsung v. Apple verdict, Motorola has struck a license deal with Apple in Germany according to everyone’s favorite biased patent blog, Foss Patents. The Google owned company agreed to a deal with Apple that addresses the cellular standard-essential patents in question. So what this means is, Apple has basically agreed…
AnandTech: No NFC on the next iPhone
AnandTech has effectively laid to rest the rumor that the new iPhone will tote an NFC chip, and we probably should have seen it coming. Backings for the new iPhone have been leaked multiple times over the last few months, complete with the two-toned metal backing. NFC doesn’t play too well with metal, though some were…









