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Apple granted 20 new patents

Apple granted 20 new patents

An official list from the US Patent and Trademark Office shows Apple have been granted 20 new patents. Some of the patents cover a voice mail manager and integrated touch screens, with the majority covering the technical side side of things; such as is seen …

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 trailer shows off survival mode

A new trailer released by Modern Warfare 3 developer Infinity Ward, shows off the new survival mode. Survival mode is something that is not new to the Call of Duty franchise, it first appeared in World at War and was better known as Nazi Zombies. …

Apple briefly becomes the world’s biggest firm

Apple briefly becomes the world’s biggest firm

Last night Apple surpassed Exxon to became the world’s biggest business. Rising shares in Apple meant the tech company passed oil company Exxon Mobil to be valued at $341.5 Billion (£209 Billion). At the time Exxon had dropped behind Apple and was valued at $340 …

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales in Europe blocked by Apple suit

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales in Europe blocked by Apple suit

A German Apple suit ruling has blocked Samsung from selling their Galaxy Tab 10.1 across Europe. In yet another twist in the on-going patent war between tech giants Apple and Samsung, a ruling by a regional court in Dusseldorf, Germany has granted a preliminary injunction …

iOS fifth beta released for developers, shows sign of major updates

iOS fifth beta released for developers, shows sign of major updates

Apple has released the fifth pre-release beta version of their upcoming iOS 5 operating system. Presently aimed at developers-only, the beta gives a glimpse of some interesting features – though it contains some bugs. Well, Apple has offered this latest beta for developers to work …