The patent concept was new to some of the jurors to understand, including Ilagan, but jury foreman Velvin Hogan is the owner of some patents himself and was quite helpful in clearing the mist over the concept, Ilagan said. “It didn’t dawn on us that we agreed that Samsung had infringed on the first day,” […]
Aug 27 2012 | Posted in
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The recent Apple-Samsung case is making tons of press these days. The decision taken on Friday by the federal jury is taken differently by different analysts. Some say Apple is a clear winner in the case, while others are of the opinion that the design patent infringement, trade dress, went overboard in cornering Samsung. Apple […]
Aug 27 2012 | Posted in
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According to Munster, a court appeal is in order from Samsung but Apple will not rest at all. The Cupertino-based company is expected to look for injunctions on a number of Samsung products, smartphones and tablets alike. According to him most of the decisions in the coming days are expected to be settlements between Apple […]
Aug 27 2012 | Posted in
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Apple won the historic patents infringement case against its biggest rival, the Korean electronics company Samsung Electronics at the District Court in San Jose, Northern California. The 9-member jury passed the final verdict penalizing Samsung with a total of $1.05 billion ($1,049,393,540 precisely) in intellectual property damages. Samsung had filed a countersuit but did not […]
Aug 25 2012 | Posted in
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The case was touted as patent infringement lawsuit of the decade. Samsung was quick to respond on the verdict. The lead attorney released the following statement: “Today’s verdict should not be viewed as a win for Apple, but as a loss for the American consumer. It will lead to fewer choices, less innovation, and potentially […]
Aug 25 2012 | Posted in
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The U.S. computer manufacturer Dell recorded a net income of 1,367 million dollars (1,096 million Euros) in the first half of its fiscal year, representing a drop of 26% from the same period last fiscal year. The Dell turnover stood at U.S. $ 28.905 million (23.184 million Euros), 6% below last year’s figure, while its […]
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The basic dimensions are 13.3×9.2 inches in width and length. With a 14-inch screen (diagonal) Visio has done the same thing as the well established company do, install a 14-inch screen in a 13-inch chassis. This increases the portability of the device. On the other hand, there are a couple of throwbacks in the design. […]
Aug 23 2012 | Posted in
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The same is the case with CT14. It has some of the best hardware options and then some of cost-effective ones. All of them drop in different price categories. There are three denominations of the CT14 available. The $1,199 (most expensive of them all) option has a Core i7/256GB solid-state drive (SSD) configuration. The least […]
Aug 23 2012 | Posted in
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Visio, the computer display makers have officially entered the laptop OEM industry with release of the new Visio CT14, first of the two super-slim notebooks launched by the company a couple of months ago. The new CT14 is a great device for a number of reasons. If you take into consideration the company and its […]
Aug 23 2012 | Posted in
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While the TV lacks advanced colour controls, the colour I was able to get out of it was the best of our small, 32-inch group. Colours were natural-looking and well-saturated, and skin tones were as true as you could expect from a $300 TV. Even in the mono-colour palettes of “Star Trek,” the strong blues […]
Aug 23 2012 | Posted in
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The Samsung was the best in our line-up of 32-inch TVs in terms of absolute black, and only the 46-inch D630 had a deeper black level. If you want reference-level blacks, you’re obviously in the wrong place, but for a bedroom TV, the blacks were perfectly acceptable. Where the EH4000 really excelled was in shadow […]
Aug 23 2012 | Posted in
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As the Samsung EH4000 costs the same as buying a couple of peripherals for the company’s flagship sets, you can’t expect much in the way of features. Like the other 32-inchers we tested, the Samsung has a 720p (1,366×768-pixel) resolution, but it will accept a 1080p signal. At this screen size, you won’t notice the […]
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