Samsung says reported marriage between two open-source mobile operating systems not yet a done deal. Samsung has not yet decided whether it will be integrating its bada mobile operating system with Tizen, a new open-source mobile operating system backed by Intel. Samsung SVP Tae-Jin Kang told Forbes that...
The king of digital devices is ready to impose its will on the rest of the ecosystem in 2012. It is lining up billions of dollars in investments and is rumored to be in on every significant acquisition or partnership. Its empire sprawls across televisions, smartphones, laptops and computer processors....
Last week IBM announced that it has taken chemical data from various patents and made this information available to researchers online. It is just the latest in an ever widening of publically available information concerning patents and intellectual property. But online patent access has had an interesting history, and even...
This Article is from Technet Blog: Today, Microsoft announced its tenth license agreement providing coverage under our patent portfolio for Android mobile phones and tablets. Today's agreement is with Compal, one of the world’s largest Original Design Manufacturers, or ODMs. Compal is based in Taiwan, where it produces smartphones and...
Yesterday there was yet another announcement that sent the MeeGo world into a Samsung Flutter as the Wall Street Journal report that Samsung is planning to open source their Bada smartphone platform. Bada is not an operating system itself. It is middleware, application framework and the only feasible way...
Patents are all the rage right now. More precisely, applying for, purchasing and suing the nearest competitor over patents is causing a craze in the mobile business environment. Did Google ever actually want the Nortel patents? Or did they just bet crazy sums (like Pi, the distance from the sun,...
There is a middle ground in Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility that is not just about just patents. It is not all about Google controlling its own original equipment manufacturer. Nor is it about solely defending the future of the Android ecosystem. This is about Google's standing in the mobile...
In Googles official blog Google's Chief Legal Officer and Senior VP, David Drummond accused Microsoft, Apple and Oracle of campaign of patent war against Android. ... Although there are numerous patent cases surrounding Google's mostly open source mobile operating system Android, only one of them, Oracle's case, directly addresses...
The number of patent lawsuits related to the Android operating system is unprecedented. Never has an operating system had so many challenges to its intellectual property in such a short time period as the Google operating system has had in the last year.As Florian Mueller points out, the latest Android...
Ok folks, its been a reasonably exciting week here at Tizen Experts and now its time for the weekly roundup for week ending 20th August 2017. Smartphone app IMO continues to climb the Tizen Store App ranks and more rumours of the Gear Fit 2 Pro and Gear Sports being unveiled...
Welcome to another weekly roundup of the latest Tizen news from the Tizen Experts Team. Below you will find all the events for the week ending 25 June 2017, listing the week's articles by category. Remember, if you want to join our weekly mailing list, you can do so by filling out the...
It's been a busy week at Tizen Experts and just in case you missed some of "Action" here is a weekly recap of Tizen news for the week ending 14 May 2017, listing the week's articles by category. The biggest news of the week is that the next Tizen smartphone,...
I look at my Gear S2 in the mornings at about a quarter past 10am and pull down the notification window to see the word “standalone.” I breathe a sigh of relief. It’s nice to make phone calls and send texts from my wrist, but my desire for a...
ReadWriteReflect offers a look back at major technology trends, products and companies of the past year.In looking back over the past 12 months, it’s apparent businesses pushed the envelope of the programmable web. Instead of being influenced by consumer apps and trends like BYOD, employers this year looked inward to solve...
It has been reported that iPhone 17 may come with a display feature that can help block reflections and most sunlight, an issue described by many Apple users. iPhone users have often complained that the screen does not display properly if it is too bright. Although the device's screen brightness...
Apple has been working on its first foldable product for quite some time — but it won’t be an iPhone.This is according to Taiwanese supply chain sources, who told DigiTimes (via MacRumors) that this product has been in the works for quite some time. According to the outlet, the foldable...
In recent years, deepfake technology has developed quickly, making it harder to distinguish between fact and fiction. It's getting harder to tell which of these artificial intelligence (AI)-generated videos is real and which isn't. This essay will examine the idea of deepfakes, their development, and the moral dilemmas associated with...
Steve Hotelling, Apple's senior vice president overseeing the development of touchscreen technology, health sensors, and biometric authentication for iPhone and other devices, is retiring after over 20 years with the company, according to a recent Bloomberg report. The departure comes at a critical juncture as Apple prepares to launch its...
With each new iPhone release, Apple continues to break new ground in technological advancement. The introduction of the all-display iPhone X was a major step forward, despite the presence of a small notch at the top. Apple has been on a mission to further shrink bezels ever since. But recent...
NetChoice, a trade group for the tech industry, has sued the state of Arkansas in federal court to overturn the state's new law that mandates children get parental permission before making social media accounts. The complaint, which was filed on Thursday, argues that the regulation suppresses users' right to free...
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