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The great folks over at Patently Apple chime in that the USPTO (that’s United States Patent and Trademark Office for those of you who aren’t good with acronyms) publicized an application for a trademark that was filed earlier in the week by none other than Apple. The trademark that was trying to be granted: “Magic Trackpad”. Follwing the rest of the file, Ap […]

Do you know who Marty Cooper is? You should because he was the division manager who led the Motorola team that developed the first handheld phone. Cooper was the first person to make a call on a handheld cell phone prototype in 1973 and he is named on the patent “radio telephone system” filed that same year. Mr. Cooper was recently on C-SPAN and guess what h […]

En attendant Opera Mobile 10 pour Android qui devrait être disponible au second semestre 2010, la version beta d’Opera mini 5 est maintenant disponible sur Android  market. Opera mini utilise la même technologie de compression de page que son grand frère Opéra mobile. La seule différence entre ces deux versions de navigateur est le moteur de compression des […]

Selon L’agence de presse britannique reuter, Motorola et Microsoft aurait signé un accord pour introduire dans les Android Phones de la marque Motorola le moteur de rechercher de Microsoft Bing et son service de cartographie. Les utilisateurs des terminaux sous Android de Motorola pourront effectuer des recherches sur  Bing à partir d’un widget de bureau et […]

Les HTC Magic commercilisés jusqu’à maintenant par Vodafone  seraient actuellement livrés avec un malware dans la carte microSD, ce logiciel malveillant nommé Mariposa pourrait se lancer grâce à un simple autorun dès que l’on connecte le terminal via USB à un pc sous Windows. Le malware a été accidentellement découvert par un employé de la société Panda anti […]

The latest comScore report is out today and is details various trends in the mobile industry here in the United States. Guess what? Android is doing well. In the time from October '09 to January '10, the platform picked up 4.3% market share from its rivals in Windows Mobile, Palm, RIM, and Apple. RIM added 1.7% to their total and now sit with 43% m […]

At this point we don’t know if any United States carrier will pick up the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10, but it wouldn’t surprise us if it shows up at this month’s CTIA (on AT&T or T-Mobile). It appears the phone is very near to release because Sony Ericsson has posted an unboxing video of the final retail packaging. Unfortunately this high-powered phone will […]

Apple -- along with AT&T, Research in Motion and a number of other mobile companies -- is the defendant in a new patent suit that covers a broad range of smartphone related technologies, including e-mail syncing and Bluetooth connectivity. […]