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Apple at it again, calling for injunction against the Galaxy Nexus
Apple has once again called Samsung into court. This time it’s about the Galaxy Nexus and four patents that Apple says it infringes. The patents in question are: U.S. Patent No. 5,946,647: a patent for data being used as a hyperlink U.S. Patent No. 8,086,604: a unified search patent U.S. Patent No. 8,046,721: a slide-to-unlock … Continue reading
Latest Apple patent lawsuit targets Galaxy Nexus lockscreen
The latest installment of Apple vs. Samsung saga sees Cupertino taking offense with the lockscreen on the Galaxy Nexus. The complaint, filed once again in Germany, is the first directed towards the Android 4.0 flagship device. The claim made is that the Galaxy Nexus infringes upon Apple’s own slide-to-unlock utility model. FOSS Patent’s blogger Florian … Continue reading
How to Get iOS 5’s Biggest Features in Android Right Now
iOS 5, Apple’s latest update to its mobile OS, was released this week, and with it came a ton of great new features for iPhone and iPad owners. If you own an Android phone and wish some of those new features can be yours, they’re closer than you think. Here’s how you can get some … Continue reading
Google, Samsung postpone phone launch event out of respect for Steve Jobs
Google and Samsung have canceled an event planned for next week where the companies were supposed to announce the first smartphone based on Android "Ice Cream Sandwich," a move reportedly made in response to the death of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. The two companies are said to have rescheduled the event out of respect for … Continue reading
10.7: How to download the OS X Lion Installer or any App Store app on Lion
There’s been a lot of talk about how to get the OS X Lion Installer after you installed Lion. The main purpose of this may be to get the Installer dmg to create a bootable Installer disk, as described elsewhere. Many missed doing that before installation, me included. But actually this hint will work to … Continue reading
Show hidden files Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
To enable hidden files/folders in finder windows: Open Finder Open the Utilities folder Open a terminal window Copy and paste the following line in: 1 defaults write com.apple.Finder AppleShowAllFiles YES Press return Now hold ‘alt’ on the keyboard and right click on the Finder icon Click on Relaunch You should find you will now be … Continue reading
About the OS X Lion v10.7.1 Update
The 10.7.1 update is recommended for all users running OS X Lion and includes general operating system fixes that enhance the stability and compatibility of your Mac, including fixes that: Address an issue that may cause the system to become unresponsive when playing a video in Safari Resolve an issue that may cause system audio … Continue reading
Lion Recover Disk Assistant – Apple releases tool to create an OS X Lion recovery/installation external drive
For those who are unable to use the web-based recovery tool for OS X Lion, Apple has released a new Mac application that allows users to create their own OS X Lion recovery/installation external drives. Specifically, this drive lets you reinstall Lion, repair the disk using Disk Utility, restore from a Time Machine backup, or … Continue reading
Apple iCloud: What it is, and What it Costs
With Apple revealing iCloud price details along with the beta version of iCloud.com, now seems like a good time to explain what the service is to anyone who missed Apple’s announcement in June. iCloud basics iCloud does not replace local storage on iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches. What it does is keep your data in … Continue reading
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Capote Family RSS Feed- Create A Personal Google Maps Pin Map With Your Foursquare Check-Ins February 21, 2012To utilize Foursquare to create pin map, just follow these instructions: Login to your Foursquare profile from an internet browser Now that you’re logged in, go to your feeds page. To find your feeds from your profile, you can click on “History”, then scroll down to the bottom of the page and find the RSS … Continue reading » […]
- Apple at it again, calling for injunction against the Galaxy Nexus February 13, 2012Apple has once again called Samsung into court. This time it’s about the Galaxy Nexus and four patents that Apple says it infringes. The patents in question are: U.S. Patent No. 5,946,647: a patent for data being used as a hyperlink U.S. Patent No. 8,086,604: a unified search patent U.S. Patent No. 8,046,721: a slide-to-unlock … Continue reading » […]
- Official Google Blog: Introducing Chrome for Android February 8, 2012Introducing Chrome for Android In 2008, we launched Google Chrome to help make the web better. We’re excited that millions of people around the world use Chrome as their primary browser and we want to keep improving that experience. Today, were introducing Chrome for Android Beta, which brings many of the things you’ve come to … Continue reading » […]
- Latest Apple patent lawsuit targets Galaxy Nexus lockscreen January 21, 2012The latest installment of Apple vs. Samsung saga sees Cupertino taking offense with the lockscreen on the Galaxy Nexus. The complaint, filed once again in Germany, is the first directed towards the Android 4.0 flagship device. The claim made is that the Galaxy Nexus infringes upon Apple’s own slide-to-unlock utility model. FOSS Patent’s blogger Florian … Co […]
- Top 1% of Mobile Users Use Half of World’s Wireless Bandwidth January 7, 2012The world’s congested mobile airwaves are being divided in a lopsided manner, with 1 percent of consumers generating half of all traffic. The top 10 percent of users, meanwhile, are consuming 90 percent of wireless bandwidth. Arieso, a company in Newbury, England, that advises mobile operators in Europe, the United States and Africa, documented the … Continu […]
- Create A Personal Google Maps Pin Map With Your Foursquare Check-Ins February 21, 2012
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