With the arrival of the UK iPhone only a week away I was expecting to be a little more excited than I currently find myself. When the iPhone first came out in the US I would have given my right arm to have one so what has changed? Well a lot, firstly the carrier O2! [...]
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Unfortunately it looks like O2 might have pipped the others to the post in obtaining the contract to offer the iPhone to the UK. I say unfortunately, as based on my past experiences with O2 they are one of the last companies I would be wanting to sign up with. Orange seem to have the [...]
With the launch of the iPhone in the US only moments away another rumour has come about from none other than Newswireless Guy Kewney. A new 3G (European) version of the iPhone will be launched Monday in the UK by Apple – in a join promotion with Vodafone, T-Mobile of Germany, and Carphone Warehouse. It [...]
Apple PR? & Cisco PR Cisco® and Apple® today announced that they have resolved their dispute involving the iPhone trademark. Under the agreement, both companies are free to use the iPhone trademark on their products throughout the world. Both companies acknowledge the trademark ownership rights that have been granted, and each side will dismiss any [...]
Or so say some… A senior executive for the Aussie telco Telstra says that Apple’s iPhone is pretty much doomed. Operations chief Greg Winn said that Apple was not a mobile phone manufacturer and should have “stuck to its knitting”. and… “You can pretty much be assured that Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, Sony Ericsson and ZTE [...]
The Apple v Cisco battle isn’t over yet. Both companies have agreed to extend talks aimed at “reaching agreement on trademark rights and interoperability”. Apple launched it’s iPhone last month in San Francisco and immediately Cisco sued Apple for trademark infringement of its own line of internet-enabled iPhones. Cisco makes much of the hardware that [...]
I read this late last night on theregister.co.uk Apple appears unable to “think different” on the cell phone front. First the computer maker nicked the iPhone name for the actual device from Cisco, and now we find it’s grabbed an application name from poor old Citrix. Earlier this week, Apple bragged about teaming with Cingular [...]
Well we all thought this had been settled but it appears not? – From the BBC Cisco Systems is suing Apple Computer for trademark infringement in a US federal court, for using the iPhone name. … Apple responded by saying the lawsuit was “silly” and that Cisco’s trademark registration was “tenuous at best”. “We think [...]
Well love them or loathe them, it seems Apple have done it again at this years Macworld with the announcement of the long awaited and much anticipated iPhone. And it looks excellent, combining all we have come to expect from an iPod, an internet connectivity device and a mobile phone. The iPhone – well you [...]
