Apple Inc. (AAPL) versus Samsung fray – an exercise in futility

Theoretically, the legal fray between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung over smartphone designs should be an engine for innovation. The extended legal wrangles and massive, nearly $1 billion damages awarded to Apple Inc. in the famous 2012 judgment should have acted as a powerful … [Read more...]

Samsung Demands Apple’s (AAPL) Source Code in Korean Court

The international patents battle between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd is starting to mimic a schoolyard game of tag. Back and forth the two tech giants drag one another to court, making new claims against each other in a bid to win sole rights to sell … [Read more...]

Apple (AAPL) Takes Another Hit and Investors Feels It

For the past year, I have been wary of Apple’s (AAPL) aggressive lawsuit campaign. I often have written about the potential dangers and consequences of the lawsuits as Apple was fighting a multi-front war against Samsung, Google/Motorola, HTC, etc. While Apple has had some very big … [Read more...]

Apple Attempts to Put the Squeeze on Samsung and Gets Denied

Just in time for the holidays, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Samsung Electronics Co. may be reaching a truce of some sort in their global litigation over smartphone patents. A San Jose Calif. court ruled Dec. 17 that Apple had not proven its case requesting an injunction barring the … [Read more...]

Tech Trending Toward Mobile, Away from PCs

An article in today's Infoworld was quite bearish on Microsoft in light of recent trends, and they dumped a lot of the blame on Microsoft CEO Steve Balmer. Citing the flagging results turned in for the first fiscal quarter of 2013, the article rightly points out that while the overall … [Read more...]