Apple again escapes $300M Optis wireless patents verdict on appeal Apple has again managed to avoid paying a massive fee in its long-running Optis iPhone wireless patents lawsuit, with the U.S. Court of Appeals throwing out a $300 million verdict. Malcolm Owen 11 months ago 0
Apple slapped with $502M bill for UK cellular patent infringement The UK's Court of Appeal has declared Apple's payment to patent troll Optis Cellular for standard-essential 4G payment royalties is too low, with the iPhone maker now on the hook for $502 million. Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 1
FCC mobile broadband map shows LTE coverage areas across the U.S. The FCC has made it easier for carrier customers to check how much coverage their mobile phone company provides, by releasing its first map of 4G LTE coverage across the United States. Malcolm Owen 4 years ago 9
Apple gets retrial over 'tainted' $506 million PanOptis defeat A federal judge says there is "serious doubt" about the verdict that saw PanOptis awarded $506 million against Apple, and is allowing a retrial over iPhone 4G LTE patent infringements. William Gallagher 5 years ago 0
Apple wants 'tainted' $506M PanOptis verdict tossed over unfair jury form Apple has demanded a new trial to correct what it considers is a "tainted' $506M verdict in its 4G LTE patent lawsuit with PanOptis, claiming there to be an issue with the verdict form used by the jury. Malcolm Owen 5 years ago 8
Qualcomm $243 million antitrust judgement upheld by Korean Supreme Court The South Korean Supreme Court has affirmed a ruling that found Qualcomm guilty of illegal kickbacks to cellphone manufacturers to keep modem adoption high, and must pay at least 200 billion won ($243 million) in damages. Mike Wuerthele 7 years ago 8
Verizon's new XLTE network doubles bandwidth for users of Apple's latest iPhones & iPads Verizon, America's largest wireless provider, announced on Monday the launch of its new XLTE network, an enhanced version of its 4G wireless data that offers double the previous speed available on the iPhone 5s and iPhone 5c, as well as the LTE-compatible iPad Air and iPad mini with Retina display. AppleInsider Staff 12 years ago 65
AT&T's 4G LTE network to hit 79 new markets by summer AT&T-based users of Apple's iPhone 5 and LTE-enabled iPads will soon find their data access speeds greatly increased in a number of markets, as the carrier announced on Tuesday the expansion of its 4G LTE network to 79 new areas. Kevin Bostic 13 years ago 25
Apple requires its own tests to ensure carrier LTE networks are up to snuff Apple will only allow a carrier to offer the iPhone 5 on their LTE network after the company conducts its own tests of the wireless service, one carrier has revealed. Slash Lane 13 years ago 33
AT&T launches 4G LTE in 10 new markets ahead of iPhone 5 launch AT&T has turned on its 4G LTE network in 10 new major cities across the U.S. in anticipation of Friday's launch of the iPhone 5, which is Apple's first 4G LTE capable smartphone. AppleInsider Staff 13 years ago 14
Open Internet groups to file FCC complaint over AT&T's FaceTime blocking A trio of digital rights advocacy groups have indicated to AT&T they will file a complaint with the Federal Communications Commission over the carrier's decision to block FaceTime calls over cellular data networks for some customers. Sam Oliver 13 years ago 87
47% of US consumers feel they don't need 4G LTE Though Apple's next iPhone is widely expected to have high-speed 4G long-term evolution connectivity, a new survey has found that nearly half of American consumers feel they don't need 4G LTE. Neil Hughes 13 years ago 87
Australian judge approves $2.3M fine against Apple for 4G iPad marketing An Australian judge has approved an A$2.25 million fine for advertising claims Apple made about 4G compatibility for the third-generation iPad. Josh Ong 13 years ago 45
Samsung argues 4G Galaxy Tab not in direct competition with Apple's 3G iPad 2 Samsung is fighting Apple's requests for a preliminary injunction against its Galaxy Tab with the argument that the 4G capability of its tablet means it does not directly compete with Apple's 3G-equipped iPad 2. Josh Ong 14 years ago 124
Inside the new iPad's 4G LTE mobile data: AT&T vs Verizon Apple's newest iPad sports very fast 4G LTE data service, available on either AT&T or Verizon Wireless in the US. Here's how the two carriers stack up as LTE providers. Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 44
NPD ranks iPhone 4S as America's most popular 4G phone due to HSPA+ NPD Group has named Apple's iPhone 4S the most popular 4G smartphone, using a definition of fourth generation mobile networks that includes not just LTE and Sprint's WiMax but also the HSPA+ technology used by T-Mobile and AT&T. Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 14
Alleged Best Buy inventory leak shows mysterious Sprint iPad listings Purported leaked images of Best Buy's internal inventory system contain mysterious references to a Sprint iPad with what seem to be two-year contract options. Josh Ong 14 years ago 10
Apple Store begins taking new iPad WiFi and 4G orders for March 16 delivery The online Apple Store has begun taking preorders for the new iPad, with color options, 16, 32 and 64GB storage options, and WiFi or mobile 4G options all priced identical to last year's iPad 2 (which is now discounted $100). Daniel Eran Dilger 14 years ago 67
