Taiwanese company Proview Technology has the trademark rights for “iPad” in China and is suing Apple for up to $1.6 billion dollars for trademark infringement. They’re also demanding an apology from Apple for the transgression.
Back in 2006, Apple used a UK company called IP…
Backin December Apple lost a trademark dispute in China, where it had accused Proview Technology (Shenzhen) of infringing on its iPad trademark. A Chinese court rejected the lawsuit, ruling that Proview had lawfully registered the “iPad” name as far back as 2000 for use in…
Every once and a while a story crosses my desk that causes me to just shake my head. Last year research group Canalys decided to include tablets in their calculations for ranking in the personal computing space. Today they announced that Apple became the leading…
The iCade comes packaged unassembled. The box contains the main control unit, two side panels, a back panel, a handy flip-up top panel with instructions printed on the inside face, a lovely red joystick knob, screws, batteries, and a set of instructions. The instructions that…
A newly released Apple patent shows that Apple may switch over to MagSafe connectors instead of the “universal”, 30-pin connector that current iOS devices use.
Apple’s MacBook line has enjoyed the useful MagSafe connectors for years now, but it’s possible given the patent diagram above,…
Tablets were a hot gift item and it seems they were even more popular since Pew reports that tablet and ereader ownership has actually doubled over the holiday season. About 10 percent of Americans owned each in December, but both had surged to 19 percent…
Motorola has released a really fantastic 8.2″ tablet, the Motorola Xyboard. This Android tablet has a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 5 megapixel camera with 720p HD video recording (1.3 megapixel front), bluetooth 2.1, Android 3.2 and, as the name suggests, an 8.2″ display (1280×800).…
Apple has officially relased the next generation of its iBook sales platform with a new focus on education. The iBooks 2 for iPa is aimed at providing textbooks in schools. Apple’s textbook initiative already has the support of major publishers like McGraw Hill, Pearson and…
The Raspberry Pi, an ARM-based, single-board computer system running Debian Linux, has been in production for a few days now, and will soon be available for purchase — $25 for the basic system called Model A, $35 for a system with an Ethernet port, called…
Art Rage program for digital painting that skillfully imitates traditional art techniques and is well known product for PC, and later, for iPad and iPhone, too. We got to spend some hands on time with it today at the Intel booth to check out some…
The Apple iPad has always been top dog in the tablet ecosystem, but the Kindle Fire has changed all that according to a new report. Morgan Keegan analyst, Tavis McCourt, has revised downwards his projections for sales of the iPad in Apple’s first fiscal quarter…
It started out as an April Fools’ Day joke at Thinkgeek years ago, but turned into a real product when Thinkgeek saw so much demand for the iCade, an arcade cabinet-shaped dock for an iPad or iPad 2 that adds real a joystick controller and…
Rumors on the iPad 3 are flying fast and furious, but we thought we’d bring you the latest news from a source that really should be taken with a grain of salt, Digitimes. It seems the latest rumor has moved up the iPad 3′s release…
Intel released an image of their upcoming Medfield smartphone in a hands on with MIT & now a random tipster from Android Community has gone and shot the Medfield tablet in the wild. We have to admit that this reference design looks good, the unique…
It’s no doubt that the ASUS Transformer Prime is the hot Android tablet right now. Even though Hasbro has an issue with ASUS’s tablet name, ASUS isn’t letting that stop production. With the Tegra 3 processor, the Transformer Prime has smoking performance.
But how does…
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