Jury decides largely in Apple’s favor, Samsung hit with $1B damages

Samsung must pay Apple just over US$1 billion for infringing several of its patents in Samsung smartphones and tablets, a California District Court jury decided on Friday. The verdict ending the closely watched trial is a complex one, involving numerous products and company subsidiaries. But in several instances the jury found that the Korean company’s products infringed Apple’s patents. For example, Samsung’s Korean...

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Breaking down Apple’s $1 billion courtroom victory over Samsung

By Michael Gorman posted Aug 25th 2012 10:45AM With a 20-page verdict form and 100 pages of instructions to explain it, many figured it would take longer for the jury to render a decision. But, the tech trial of the century has concluded, with Apple scoring a not-quite-flawless victory over its rival Samsung. While the company didn’t win on every count, its cadre of lawyers did convince the nine jurors to award Apple over $1...

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Mountain Lion Available in July From Mac App Store

It keeps your content up to date.On every device you use. Send unlimited messages to iPhone, iPad,iPod touch, or Mac. From your Mac. Mail, messages, reminders, alerts, and more.See what’s new with you. All in one place. Post to Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, and Vimeo.Right from the app you’re in. See some of the great new features for your Mac. And find out how they work with iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. Watch the video Send iMessages...

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Meet the OwnFone: a customizable mobile phone that epitomizes simplicity

By Zachary Lutz posted Aug 25th 2012 11:43AM The OwnFone is neither smart nor world-friendly, and yet it’s managed to grab our attention just the same. Designed for use only in the UK, it represents a rather novel take on the mobile phone with its customizable nature and simplistic design. Before ordering, owners must select among two, four, eight or a dozen contacts, and it’s highly recommended to include emergency...

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Jury decides in Apple’s favor, Samsung hit with $1B damages

Samsung must pay Apple US$1.05 billion for infringing several of its patents in Samsung smartphones and tablets, a California District Court jury decided on Friday. The verdict ending a landmark trial between the two companies is a complex one, involving numerous products and company subsidiaries. But in most instances the jury found products of the Korean company and two of its U.S. subsidiaries infringed Apple’s patents. The...

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