Archive for the 'Apple' Category



A closer look at the patent battle between HTC and Apple

Monday 12 September 2011 @ 8:39 pm
While we wish HTC and other manufacturers would simply focus on making the best phones on the market, the reality of the mobile industry is that millions of dollars are being pulled away from research and development each year to support massive armies of lawyers to battle things out on with on the patent battlefront.  [...]





HTC sues Apple with patents obtained from Google

Thursday 8 September 2011 @ 4:34 pm
In a move that’s caught most of us off guard, HTC has just filed another patent infringement lawsuit against Apple.  Yes, HTC and Apple have a history of exchanging lawsuits over patent issues, but the latest case seems to highlight Google’s involvement in the defense of Android. HTC’s latest battle against Apple stems from nine [...]





HTC Acquires DashWire, More Cloud For Your Buck?

Saturday 6 August 2011 @ 10:35 am
DashWire is a specialist cloud service, that offers online backup for Mobile Phones, directly from your phone, with or without the assistance of a mediate device like a PC. It works with all of the major mobile platforms, Blackberry, Symbian, Android and Windows Mobile, and lets you backup all of your phone info to the [...]





HTC and Apple Patent Wars: Bitter Fruit!

Sunday 17 July 2011 @ 7:06 am
In the world of the technology giants, intellectual property is probably their most valuable asset. Age old patents, can come back to bite companies in the butt, but it seems to be the bread and butter of the smartphone industry. Microsoft make more off of their licensing agreements with companies like HTC and Samsung devices [...]





HTC gets served with second ITC patent complaint by Apple

Monday 11 July 2011 @ 11:23 am
While HTC may be well on its way to sorting out the locked bootloader issue to make their customers happy, it looks like things are getting a bit tougher for HTC’s lawyers there days.  HTC has been slapped with another lawsuit from Apple which has files another ITC complaint, asking the courts to block U.S. [...]





Video: Oops… death grip takes hold of the HTC Sensation

Tuesday 7 June 2011 @ 6:12 am
The iPhone 4 death grip issues, will go down in history as the biggest hardware debacle of all time, and yet it did not harm sales or uptake of the Apple product, Go Figure? Then there was the fateful quote from Steve Jobs “Just don’t hold it like that”. What did come to light though [...]