Tuesday, August 28, 2012

First images of iPhone 5 accessories

iLounge is reported to have leaked images for the new iPhone 5`s dock connector by a manufacturer called Scosche...

Monday, August 27, 2012

Samsung shares drop $12 Billion after court loss

Yes that`s 12 with big "B". Reuters reports:

"Samsung Electronics shares slumped 7.5 percent on Monday, wiping more than $12 billion off the South Korean giant's market value, as a sweeping victory for Apple Inc in a U.S. patent lawsuit raised concerns about its smartphone business, its biggest cash cow.

Apple vs Samsung verdict: Google email clinched it

Bloomberg reports:

"Velvin Hogan, foreman of the nine-member panel, said yesterday in an interview that jurors went through a “meticulous” process of determining that Samsung infringed Apple’s products.

Friday, August 24, 2012

Jury finds Samsung guilty of infringing on Apple`s patents


AllthingsD is reporting that today a federal jury in San Jose, California found Samsung guilty of infringing on a number of Apple patents and that the Korean electronics giant should pay more than $1 billion in damages.

How to get the start button back in Windows 8


Windows developer Ivo Beltchev has created a utility called Classic Shell that works with Windows Vista, Windows 7 and Windows 8.

Thursday, August 23, 2012

Microsoft launches new logo


Today Microsoft unveiled its new corporate logo. It`s four square tiles, one each of red, green, yellow and blue, next to a softer rendering of the Microsoft name.

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Microsoft should prepare for a user backlash against Windows 8


According to usability expert Raluca Budiu of the Nielsen Norman Group Windows users around the world who know and love Windows will experience massive difficulties adjusting to the new Windows 8 user interface, going so far as to call the new UI “a cognitive burden.”