Archive for March, 2010

All this becomes a little ridiculous: Nokia has just announced that it filed a new lawsuit against Apple (the third so far), alleging that the Cupertino company infringes five of its major patents.

This time, Nokia said that in addition to the iPhone, the 3G IPADE also an infringement of the patents.

According to the Finnish company, the patent covering technology to improve speech and data transmission, using the positioning data in applications and innovations in antenna configurations that improve performance and save space, allowing devices smaller and more compact. ”

The new complaint was filed by Nokia with the Federal District Court Western District of Wisconsin

As reported previously, Nokia expects to get $ 1360000000 Apple – of course, the first company to demonstrate that Apple really infringes its patents.

Via Press Release

RIM’s first slider smartphone – apparently called BlackBerry 9800 – has been spotted in some new hands-on photos, which seem to show that the device runs BlackBerry OS 6.

Furthermore, BBleaks says that the BlackBerry 9800 will be Research in Motion’s first device to use OS 6, which can run on both touch and non-touch phones (like the BlackBerry 9670 clamshell).

The new photos of the 9800 are quite blurry and weird, as you can see below:

There’s still no word on the exact features of BlackBerry 9800, but 3G and Wi-Fi should be included. The smartphone will probably be launched by RIM this summer.

Via MobileCrunch