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Samsung Is A Copycat Infringing On Multiple Apple Patents, Says Industrial Design Expert

Leading industrial designer Peter Bressler, former president of the Industrial Designers Society and the founder of product design firm Bresslergroup, said in a testimony for Apple today that Samsung is clearly infringing on multiple patents with its phones & tablets and that consumers could easily confuse one of Samsung's devices with Apple's (via CNET). He further argued that one...

Asymco: The New iPhone Could Sell 263 Million Units

According to analysts at Asymco, the new 'iPhone 5' could sell over 263 million units worldwide. This is based off the Apple's senior vice-president of worldwide marketing, Phil Schiller's "Each new generation sold approximately equal to all previous generations combined" statement. The 263 million unit figure came upon adding the iPhone 2G, 3G, 3GS, 4, and...

Apple’s New Promo Video Highlights Land Rover’s Success With iAds [VIDEO]

Apple has released the first ever iAd promotional video in an effort to sell its iOS advertising program to brands and advertisers, highlighting the success of its Land Rover iAd campaign promoting the new Range Rover Evoque, as noted by TechCrunch. The video shows executives from Land Rover and its partners praising Apple's campaign including Land Rover America’s communications...

Apple’s “Genius” TV Advertisements Have Stopped Airing During The Olympics

Back in July, Apple launched three new TV advertisements for the Mac, each of which featured an Apple Genius helping Mac users troubleshoot through their issues. In a very short explanation, the commercials presented the intelligence of an Apple Genius and the crazy unrealistic ways they go about helping Mac users. These advertisements were first aired during the opening ceremonies of...

iOS 6: 3D Maps Coverage Expands To 13 New Cities Including Toronto [Update]

With the release of iOS 6 beta 4, our iOS devices have received an absolute plethora of bug fixes and minor updates. The single major update that may stick out though is the native YouTube application disappearance. If you do happen to look closely, you will also find multiple minor updates, such as Bluetooth sharing, enhanced privacy, updated...

Apple Facing New China Lawsuit Over Facetime Patent

Having finished paying out $60 million to Proview merely a month back ending the 'iPad' trademark patent dispute in China, Apple is now fighting Samsung in-court and will soon be dealing with another lawsuit. This latest dispute comes from China once again and is now over Cupertino's Facetime patent. A Taiwanese man claims that Apple's Facetime service...

Apple Releases iOS 6 Beta 4 To Developers

Just like the previous beta release i.e three weeks after iOS 6 beta 3, Apple has pushed iOS 6 beta 4 to the developer community. Developers running beta 3 on their iOS devices can grab the update either as an over the air (OTA) update or manually download iOS 6 beta 4 .IPSW files from Apple's iOS...

Apple May Be Sharp’s Only Means Of Staying Afloat

  Sharp's days appear to be numbered. They aren't progressing too well as a company at this point, mainly due to their consumer business of selling televisions failing during current times. According to Reuters, Sharp is cash-strapped and may actually need to dump their television business to survive. Rather then continuing on as a consumer...

Apple’s Whole Product Lineup To Receive New Dock Connector This Fall

According to a report from iMore, Apple has plans to roll out the new miniaturized dock-connector to all its products this fall. The products receiving the update will include the iPhone 5, the new iPod Nano and iPod touch, the 7-inch iPad Mini, and the 9.7 inch iPad. The source failed to note whether the current product lineup,...

Apple Outshines Competitors With Revenue And Profit Margins

You may realize that Apple doesn't sell the most smartphones during each quarter, but does that really matter? This past quarter Samsung shipped out 50 million smartphones while Apple only shipped 26 million. Sure, Samsung had a significant lead, but guess who sells a wide-range of smartphones and profited bare-minimum from each sale. The answer is Samsung....