Archive for September, 2012
A Smartphone Patent Pool: A Way Out of the Litigation Thicket
Gene Quinn
One major misconception arising from Apple’s legal victory over Samsung is that Apple now has some sort of monopoly over critical components of smartphone touch screen interfaces. Patent lawyer Gene Quinn of IP Watchdog explains the problem with this …
Android v. iOS Part 6: The Future
RECAP
Last week, we took a deep dive into the Android and iOS operating systems, looking at market share, profits, developers and platforms. Today we wrap up the series and attempt to peer into the probable futures of these two great …
Without Metro Apps, Innovative Touch-based Windows 8 Consumer Hardware is Meaningless
Last week at IFA in Berlin, Germany, HP, Dell, Samsung, and Sony announced some very unique hardware designs for Windows 8. They included touch notebooks, convertibles, sliders, flippers, hybrids, and tablets that can take advantage of Microsoft’s Metro touch-based UI. …
Tech.pinions Recommended Reading
I hope our many American readers are enjoying a day off celebrating Labor Day. To our many readers in other parts of the world happy Monday! Since today is a holiday in the states we didn’t plan an …
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- Xbox One and the Future of the Digital Living Room
- The iPhone and the Death of the Mid-Tier Smartphone
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- The Definitive Answer Guide to Which Smartphone You Should Buy
- Google’s Android And The Path Not Taken
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- Big-Box Retailers are Not Helping PC Sales
- Samsung’s Real Threat to Apple
- Apple In Perspective
- The Soft Improvements in new PCs Could be their Biggest Draw
- Apple Is Playing Chicken With The Mobile Carriers
- Windows vs. Mac In Schools: All the Wrong Reasons