The end is not near.
Samsung Electronics senior management and around 200 of its executives are reportedly set to meet next month to discuss, among other things, the company’s ongoing bitter legal war against Apple.
That’s according to a report from Korean newspaper Chosun Ilbo which says that one of the major points of discussion in the schedules Samsung annual global strategy meeting in December is its next moves against Apple.
The report comes after Samsung Telecoms and IT President Shin …

The thin new iMac computers unveiled by Apple on October 23 may not see store shelves this holiday season.
That is because difficulties in manufacturing may push the release of the new iMac computers to next year.
The rumor comes to us by way of a report from AppleInsider from French site MacBidouille.
According to the French blog, Apple’s manufacturing partners are having a hard time cranking up production of the new iMac computers.
Apparently, the new friction stir welding method used for …

Samsung will not ink a patent licensing agreement with Apple regardless of HTC’s decision to close a deal with the iPhone maker, remarks the South Korean firm’s president.
Despite being both mobile business partners and rivals, Samsung and Apple are still into a stubbornly unyielding legal battle of design and technology patent infringement cases worldwide since the early second quarter of last year.
“It may be true that HTC may have agreed to pay 300 billion won (US$276 million) to …

A judge has given Samsung Electronics and Apple the option to add devices to their existing lawsuit against each other in the U.S.
According to a report from Reuters, U.S. Magistrate Judge Paul Grewal has allowed Samsung to pursue the iPhone 5 and Apple to pursue the Galaxy Note II and Galaxy S III smartphones, Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet and the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean mobile operating system in a case pending in the court.
The ruling comes after Apple recently requested earlier this month for the …

Sprint has revealed that customers can now get the iPad Mini and the latest-generation iPad, the iPad 4, from its stores.
The iPad Mini and iPad 4 will not be subsidized by Sprint, however, so expect prices to be similar to unlocked iPad Mini and iPad 4 prices.
Nonetheless, this also means that customers will not be tied to any plan with a Sprint contract so they can activate and cancel data plans with the carrier at will.
“[The] iPad mini and the fourth generation iPad, combined with …

Never shy of voicing his opinion, Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak has expressed concern that Microsoft is out-innovating the company he helped bring to life.
Speaking with Andrew Keen of TechCrunch on the sidelines of TEDx Brussels, The Woz said that the Redmond, Washington-based software giant has shown “more of the type of innovation where you see something and you say, ‘Whoa, they really changed things drastically, whoa, they aren’t really even going in the same direction as everyone …

Just two months after Apple launched the iPhone 5, a rumor has surfaced that the company is already advanced in preparing a successor: an iPhone 5S.
That’s according to Taiwanese site Commercial Times as cited by phoneArena and Tom’s Hardware.
The publication says that the iPhone 5S may be launched by Apple early next year.
According to Commercial Times, Apple will start a trial production run of the iPhone 5S soon and that this trial production run will have a substantial order consisting …

Apple has been slapped with a 20 percent price hike for applications processors manufactured by Samsung, a report says.
Citing an unnamed person familiar with negotiations between Samsung Electronics and Apple, South Korean publication Chosun Ilbo reported on Monday of the newest development.
“Samsung Electronics recently asked Apple for a significant price raise in application processor,” the publication’s source said, MarketWatch reports.
Furthermore, it seems Apple did not have a …

With this iPhone 5 review roundup, we tackle the question of whether the latest Apple smartphone is the best iPhone – or for that matter, the best smartphone – to ever be launched yet and why the iPhone is just that.

Today marks exactly two months since Apple unveiled their latest crown jewel: THE iPhone 5.
Evidently, Apple makes great smartphones. Apple’s over $120 billion cash on hand serves to prove that.
Sure, some may argue that that isn’t pure iPhone profit but the fact of the …

A UK judge whipped Apple for “lack of integrity” over the way it handled an order requiring it to notify the public that none of Samsung’s tablets infringed an Apple Community registered design.
Giving the first judgment at the invitation of Lord Justice Longmore in the Court of Appeal, Sir Robin Jacob said Apple’s publicity order in the form of newspaper advertisement was “lackadaisical at best.”
He said, “The order required publication ‘in the earliest available issue’ of …