University of Texas pursues makers of iTexas app for violation of “Texas” trademark
No one should fault a company for protecting its trademark whether in the real world or on the App Store, but the University of Texas has taken things too far, trying to get their former students to pull the useful iTexas app from iTunes because the University claims that it infringes on their trademark
Apple not happy with a Woolworths supermarket logo – Apple / Mac …
Oct. 6, 2009 – When it comes to protecting its image Apple reacts pretty quickly to anything it deems as a threat or infringement of its branding, but sometimes the.
Apple not happy with a Woolworths supermarket logo – Apple / Mac …
Oct. 6, 2009 – When it comes to protecting its image Apple reacts pretty quickly to anything it deems as a threat or infringement of its branding, but sometimes the.
Apple online store opens in Brazil; China gets an App Store | 9 to …
Putting paid to reports Apple would be unable to offer the service in the country at the behest of its iPhone carriers, an iTunes Store is now available in China, presently this only offers Apps and iTunes U content. …
Analyst: 27 Percent of iPhones ‘Unlocked’
More than a quarter of iPhones in the U.S. do not use AT&T, further clouding the importance of AT&T’s ‘exclusive’ distribution of Apple’s popular touchscreen cell phone, according to a Monday report. Of 1.45 million iPhones has described as “missing in action,” around 480,000 are thought to be part of AT&T’s inventory. However, 1 million unaccounted iPhones — or 27 percent — are “unlocked” and being used on other mobile networks, Bernstein Research Toni Sacconaghi said. Sacconoghi called the figure “stunning,” a step up from Apple’s previous talk of “significant” numbers of unlocked iPhones, according to a Reuters report. The growing number of unlocked iPhones could weigh heavily on Apple, costing it $500 million in lost profits. However, the carrier must walk a tighrope between protecting its cut from carriers and hurting iPhone sales.
DRO’s Tortoise Skins Are Soft, Yet Tough iPhone 3G Protection
Of the dozens and dozens of “soft-touch” iPhone cases on the market, the new “Tortoise Skin” line from DRO Concepts just may supplant Incase as my favorite. Made from a proprietary Silicon-Hybrid Polymer(SHP), DRO Concepts’ rubber-like material provides a pleasant tactile feel while protecting your iPhone3G with the same toughness a tortoise shell brings to protecting its owner. The custom-designed case for both 8GB and 16GB models has a great grip and provides more resistance to tearing and stretching than standard silicon.
