Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Appeals To Governments, Calling For End To Patent Wars
Apple's latest iPad and Samsung's Galaxy Tab A lot of eyes may be on Amazon right now, to see if it will introduce a new smartphone to the market, but Jeff Bezos, the company’s founder and CEO, has...
View ArticleApple and HTC Settle Patent Dispute
As opposed to the ongoing fights between Apple and Samsung, it seems that the Cupertino company and HTC have settled their disagreements. Apple and HTC have agreed to a ten-year license agreement that...
View ArticleSamsung: Without Our Wireless Patents, It's Impossible for Apple to Produce...
Samsung’s head of mobile and IT believes that, without some of the company’s wireless patents, there would be no iPhone. That’s a pretty substantial statement, especially considering Samsung was found...
View ArticleApple Adds Even More Samsung Devices in California Lawsuit
Apple on Friday added six new Samsung devices to its lawsuit in California, just a few days after the Korean company added the iPhone 5 to its own list of infringing devices. It’s quite obvious neither...
View ArticleNokia Looks to Block Sales of Some BlackBerry Smartphones
Nokia has reportedly asked a California court to step in and prevent RIM from selling some of its BlackBerry products. The Finnish phone maker and Research In Motion have yet to agree on the patent...
View ArticlePartially Censored Document Reveals Judge’s Determination in Apple vs....
A partially censored document with details of that tireless Apple vs. Samsung war has hit the ITC, revealing the presiding judge’s initial determination. Judge Thomas Pender proposes that, after...
View ArticleUSPTO Wants to Pick Your Brain About Software Patents
The patent system is busted. Litigious companies suing over vaguely worded claims, tying up courts and throwing obstacles at each other, preventing consumers like you and me from getting our tech...
View ArticleGoogle Makes Open-Source Pledge “We Won’t Sue First,” MS Debuts Searchable...
Google’s commitment to open-source got a boost today, thanks to the company’s newly posted Open Patent Non-Assertion (OPN) pledge. The OPN pledge outlines Google’s passion and commitment to...
View ArticleG.E. Opens Thousands of Patents To Quirky Inventors
G.E. is doing something that’s unthinkable for other companies: It’s opening up a windfall of its patents so other inventors can take those ideas and run with them. Well, okay — not exactly run. But...
View ArticleMcAfee Patents Tech That Could Block Access to Pirating Sites
Torrenters and other piracy fiends, take note: Software security firm McAfee has patented a technology designed to discourage people — possibly even block them — from getting hold of illicit torrent...
View ArticleApple Targets Google Now, Galaxy S4 With Latest Patent Infringement Claims
It looks like Apple‘s Cold War against Google may finally be heating up. Apple typically targets Samsung and other smartphone manufacturers that rely on Android software with its patent infringement...
View ArticleSamsung Spied on Confidential Nokia-Apple Deals
There’s no love lost in the smartphone industry, where massive companies fight it out for even the smallest slivers of market share, but it looks like Samsung may have gone too far this time. The...
View ArticleNew Apple Patents Hint At Future Camera Improvements
The latest specs in a phone are coveted by many users. But even more important is that device’s camera; we’ve seen companies put a lot of effort into bettering camera technology, with some excellent...
View ArticleBuffalo Bulletin: Patent Lawsuits, BlackBerry, PS3/Xbox 360 Games and Much More!
Welcome to another episode of Buffalo Bulletin where we bring you all of the news you need. This episode we cover patent lawsuits, BlackBerry, PS3/Xbox 360 games for 2014 and much more! Stories from...
View ArticleBuffalo Bulletin: Nokia, Apple Mood Patent, Steam OS, On Demand Sports and More!
Welcome to a new episode of Buffalo Bulletin. This show we bring you Nokia, Apple Mood Patent, Steam OS, On Demand Sports and much more! Stories in this episode Mobile Nokia Sends Out Invitations for...
View ArticleCisco and Samsung Announce 10-Year Patent-Licensing Deal
Samsung announced a new patent cross-licensing agreement with Cisco today, effectively establishing a three-way patent sharing agreement between the two companies and Google. The search giant recently...
View ArticleGoogle Patent Reveals Possible Changes to Android Menus
A new patent from Google reveals possible plans for a revamped Android navigation system based around pie-shaped menus. The patent, which was filed in 2012 and published last week by the U.S. Patent...
View ArticleSamsung Patents Futuristic Transparent Digital Camera Design
Concept designs for transparent smartphones have been making the rounds online for a while now, but we don’t expect to see an actual see-through handset released any time soon. Samsung may be working...
View ArticleGoogle Invents Amazing Laptop/Smartphone Hybrid Product
See full gallery on TechnoBuffalo Several Chromebook models currently come in LTE-enabled variants for accessing the web wherever you happen to be, but a recent Google patent suggests the company may...
View ArticleGames can now use mini-games during loading screens as patent expires
See full gallery on TechnoBuffalo.com Ideally, we’d never have to look at a loading screen at all. They’re pretty boring. Especially on consoles, though, they’re sometimes necessary. It would be nice...
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