Microsoft and smartwatch vendor Olio have struck a patent-licensing agreement. And that’s about all we know about Microsoft’s latest IP licensing pact. Microsoft announced its first patent-licensing deal of the new year on January 25. Microsoft Technology Licensing — the part of Microsoft that acquires,…
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Apple may have invented AirDrop to make wireless sharing of files a breeze, easier than NFC even, but that same convenience doesn’t exactly translate to the Apple Watch, where screen space and taps are at a premium. Luckily, Apple has a few things in mind….
Read MoreThe patent — which ensures the design for the Apple Watch cannot be copied by a competitor — was filed in August of last year, just weeks ahead of its unveiling. The Apple Watch’s design is now officially protected by the US Patent and…
Read MoreThe two tech giants have been granted patents for products aimed at the sleep deprived and forgetful drivers. In Google’s sci-fi future, your alarm clock’s volume will adjust automatically based on how deeply you’re sleeping – as tracked by your watch and pajamas. Apple’s vision…
Read MoreScore one for the Swiss watch industry: sales of the Apple Watch are blocked in Switzerland — at least for now. According to a story on the website for Swiss television network RTS, a patent already exists for the English word “apple” appearing on a…
Read MoreA new patent filed by Apple is looking to greatly expand the location sharing capabilities of the company’s devices by allowing users to track the movements of others in real-time. The Find My Friends app already lets Apple users pinpoint the locations of other iPhone…
Read MoreWhile companies such as LG and Motorola are trotting out smartwatches with round faces (and interfaces), Samsung has yet to adopt that particular design, although if a patent from last year is any indication, we might have gotten a glimpse into how Samsung’s round smartwatch…
Read MoreApple has been granted a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for a virtual-reality (VR) headset designed to accommodate an iPhone as its display. The device, entitled “Head-mounted display apparatus for retaining a portable electronic device with display” in the patent…
Read MoreFor the past few weeks, everyone has been fixated on Samsung’s new noteworthy nuance: the Edge Display. More specifically, the tech community has been hyped up about the rumors that Samsung will release an edge variant of its Galaxy S6, which is rumored to be…
Read MoreLAS VEGAS – Apple Watch baru akan dirilis sekira Maret 2015, setelah sebelumnya resmi diumumkan pada 2014. Versi tiruan dari jam tangan pintar ini ditemukan dalam ajang Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2015). Perusahaan China bernama Hyperdon secara mengejutkan menjual handset yang terlihat sama persis dengan…
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