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Tablets. …You get the picture. Apple Vs. Samsung. Samsung “slavishly” copies the iPad design in their new tablet Patent infringement claims inflated from a minor 3 to over 200, catching the Spokesman of Samsung off-guard
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Tablets …You get the picture. Apple Vs. Samsung
Samsung “slavishly” copies the iPad design in their new tablet Patent infringement claims inflated from a minor 3 to over 200, catching the Spokesman of Samsung off-guard Which means Samsung cannot file a defense against the claim until mid-May Apple’s Argument?
Samsung produces the A4 and A5 processors (among other bits) found in some Apple Products. If Samsung stopped producing them then Apple would not be able to make select products But this would also mean that Samsung would lose a large part of their income (?) Is it pointless?
In April, 2011, Samsung stated that Apple had infringed on 10 patents 3G Wireless technology Samsung strikes back
Apple, but can this really be considered a win? German court bans the sale of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in all EU countries except for the Netherlands. The ban, however, was not based on Apple’s claim that Samsung was infringing on certain patents, but rather "the appeals court based its decision on a violation of German unfair competition law,“ http://www.iuscomp.org/gla/literature/heidenreich.htm#D2a And the first victory goes to…
Galaxy tab 10.1 iPad 3 • 1 GHz dual-core processor • 16 GB and 32 GB • Expandable up to 32 GB with microSD card • 10.1 inch PLS TFT Display • 1024x600 pixels (149ppi) • 3MP camera with LED flash, autofocus, geo-tagging, 720P video capture • 9.7mm thickness • 19.9 ounces • 3G Models would also offer 1GB RAM, Bluetooth 3.0 connectivity, and 21 Mbps HSPA+ connectivity • A6 – quad-core processor (made by Samsung) • 9.7 inch LED backlit IPS TFT, retina display • 2048x1536 pixels (170ppi) • 5MP camera • 1080P or 720P Video quality of 60 fps Which would you choose?
http://mashable.com/2011/11/23/apple-samsung-patent-wars/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qsz5JsDqAYs Apple vssamsung (cont…)
We already know that Apple is really dissatisfied with Google’s android Samsung’s Tablet runs on android Samsung supplies Apple with items crucial to their products So why would Apple want to start a war with a provider? So who is this really about?