Topic: Samsung
Apple, Samsung bids for secrecy denied in patent suit
2012/18/07, 01:07 am
In an order handed down late Tuesday U.S. District Court Judge Lucy Koh rejected requests from Apple and Samsung to keep sensitive company data from being released to the public saying that both companies "overdesignated" what documents should be kept confidential.
Samsung expands chipmaking business with $310M mobile tech purchase
2012/17/07, 04:07 pm
Samsung has strengthened its position in building mobile processors for devices like Apple's iPhone and iPad, as well as its own electronics, through the acquisition of mobile technology invented by a U.K.-based semiconductor design company for $310 million.
Apple, Samsung file first joint set of disputed jury instructions
2012/15/07, 09:07 pm
In a 361-page joint filing late Friday Apple and Samsung laid out their respective objections to the opposing party's preliminary jury instructions for the upcoming district court patent trial scheduled for the end of July.
Court grants Samsung request to expedite Galaxy Nexus injunction appeal
2012/13/07, 06:07 pm
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Friday issued an order stating that the body has acquiesced to Samsung's motion to fast-track an appeal of a preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Nexus.he .
Apple contacts US carriers, resellers to enforce Samsung product ban
2012/13/07, 01:07 pm
Apple has reached out to carriers and resellers of Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 and Galaxy Nexus, demanding that they stop selling banned products.
Apple LCD suppliers to pay $1.12B in price fixing settlements
2012/13/07, 08:07 am
The biggest names in the LCD manufacturing business, including key Apple suppliers LG and Samsung, will pay out over a billion dollars to settle a price fixing class-action lawsuit.
Apple, Samsung submit juror questionnaire inquiries ahead of trial
2012/12/07, 08:07 pm
Both Apple and Samsung on Wednesday filed respective documents pertaining to voir dire, or the process of jury selection, with the South Korean company proposing about 700 questions to the iPhone maker's 49.
Samsung sold 6.5M Galaxy S III smartphones in Q2 2012, analyst says
2012/12/07, 05:07 pm
In a note to investors on Thursday investment bank J.P. Morgan estimated that Samsung moved some 6.5 million Galaxy S III units over the second quarter of 2012 making it one of the world's most popular handsets and a legitimate iPhone contender.
Google, Sprint file briefs opposing injunction of Samsung Galaxy Nexus
2012/10/07, 09:07 pm
Google and Sprint have submitted briefs in defense of Samsung and opposing a preliminary sales ban on the Galaxy Nexus smartphone that was recently granted to Apple.
Apple share of Russian smartphone revenue slips as Samsung's doubles
2012/09/07, 06:07 pm
A report from Russian wireless carrier MTS on Monday reveals that Apple's share of the country's emerging smartphone market revenue slipped during the first quarter of 2012 while Android handset maker Samsung doubled its presence mostly at the expense of former leader Nokia.
UK judge says Samsung tablet not 'cool' enough to be mistaken for iPad
2012/09/07, 08:07 am
A U.K. judge has found that the Samsung Galaxy Tab doesn't infringe on Apple's design patents, and added that it isn't "cool" enough to be confused with the design of the iPad.
German court sets dates for Apple patent suits against Samsung, Motorola
2012/06/07, 05:07 pm
A German court on Friday set the dates for two Apple lawsuits being leveled against Samsung and Motorola for alleged infringement of a multitouch patent that could result in a sales stoppage of handsets running the latest versions of Google's Android operating system.
Federal court denies Samsung motion to stay Galaxy Tab injunction, grants Nexus stay [u]
2012/06/07, 04:07 pm
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Friday denied Samsung's request for the immediate stay of an Apple-won injunction against the Galaxy Tab 10.1 pending judgement of district and federal court appeals while an identical motion for the Galaxy Nexus remains up in the air.
Samsung Galaxy Note II rumored to get even bigger with 5.5" display
2012/06/07, 11:07 am
The trend of making smartphone displays even bigger could continue this fall, as a new rumor claims Samsung is working on a Galaxy Note II that will feature a massive 5.5-inch display outsizing its predecessor.
HTC profits plunge 57% in face of Apple injunction, European struggles
2012/06/07, 08:07 am
While Apple's competitor Samsung expects to see record profit from the June quarter, rival HTC is struggling in the face of disappointing sales in Europe and an Apple injunction that delayed the launch of new handsets in the U.S.
Samsung estimates record second-quarter profits of $5.9 billion
2012/05/07, 10:07 pm
Driven by sustained growth of its smartphone segment, Samsung has provided guidance for record profit of $5.9 billion from its June quarter.
Apple's next iPhone rumored to feature quad-core processor
2012/05/07, 02:07 pm
Apple's next-generation iPhone will be powered by a quad-core ARM processor based on Samsung's Exynos 4 architecture, according to a new report.
Judge who tossed Apple-Motorola suit questions need for software patents
2012/05/07, 10:07 am
Judge Richard Posner, who recently dismissed Apple's patent infringement case against Motorola, believes the smartphone industry is plagued by a "proliferation of patents."
Apple climbs past Sony to become No. 2 brand in Asia
2012/05/07, 01:07 am
Apple climbed four places to No. 2 in a recent survey of the top brands in Asia, while rival Samsung took the top spot.
Apple, Samsung pare down patent claims ahead of trial
2012/04/07, 06:07 pm
Apple and Samsung filed a joint statement late Tuesday intending to pare down claims in the two companies' California lawsuit in an effort to streamline the case to an acceptable size before it goes to trial on July 30.

