Originally Posted By ecdc <a href="http://m.cnet.com/news/jury-awards-apple-more" target="_blank">http://m.cnet.com/news/jury-aw...ple-more</a>-$1-billion-finds-samsung-infringed-patents/57500159 This will have implications for all of our tech devices. This means companies will have to innovate more diverse products rather than create Apple knock-off products. It's a short-term win for Apple, hopefully long term for the rest of us.
Originally Posted By gurgitoy2 I hope so too. I know people like to knock Apple, but it's been very apparent that with their success, all the other competitors have come a little too close to mimicking the iphone/ipad. It would be great to have a wider variety.
Originally Posted By Jim in Merced CA One of the smart phone companies -- can't remember which -- has a commercial that underneath it all states --- "It now comes in white" Read: it now looks more like an iPhone.