Google’s Nexus 7 could force Apple’s hand on ‘iPad Mini’

Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet may be aimed more at Amazon and its Kindle Fire than Apple and its iPad, but Apple will not be able to ignore the low-end of the …Find out more from Computerworld



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Apple Patent Wins: Samsung Tablet Blocked from US and Apple …

Apple has been granted 27 new patents, including one patent that covers famous touch screen gesture such as “pinch to zoom.”Find out more from PCWorld

Apple Wins Bid to Block Samsung Galaxy Tab Sales

Samsung Electronics was dealt a legal blow when a California judge issued an injunction banning sales of the company’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 touchscreen tablet at …Find out more from Wall Street Journal

Google Nexus 7 Tablet Aims For Amazon, Not Apple

Google’s new Nexus 7 tablet, announced at Google I/O, doesn’t try to be an iPad killer. Instead, it aims to supplant Amazon’s Kindle as a media consumption …Find out more from InformationWeek

Google Unveils $199 Tablet in Bid to Vie With Apple, Amazon

Google Inc. (GOOG), trying to match its success in smartphones, stepped up its challenge to Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Amazon.com Inc. in the $66.4 billion tablet …Find out more from Businessweek

Google goes up against Amazon, Apple with Nexus tablet

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Google Inc will sell its first tablet from mid-July for $199, hoping to replicate its smartphone success in a hotly contested market …Find out more from Reuters

Google Unveils Nexus Tablet, Stepping Up Apple Challenge

Google Inc. (GOOG) stepped up its challenge to Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Amazon.com Inc. in the $78.7 billion tablet market by unveiling a handheld computer …Find out more from Businessweek

Google shows Apple: We made ours in the USA

Google is making stuff in the U.S. Will Apple follow suit? Read this blog post by Brooke Crothers on Business Tech.Find out more from CNET

Google’s Android Onslaught Takes on Kindle Fire and Apple’s Siri

Google reloaded Android on Wednesday with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and a new Nexus 7 tablet that will help the company better compete with Apple and …Find out more from Wired News

A look at how Google’s new device compares with iPad, Kindle Fire …

Google is the latest challenger to Apple, maker of the popular iPad. … with Google Play store, which is still new and isn’t as robust as Apple or Amazon’s stores.Find out more from Washington Post

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How Apple won a ban on Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 – Fortune Tech

A zig-zag path to victory in a landmark patent infringement case Apple’s iPad and Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 FORTUNE — On Tuesday, a U.S. district court in San Jose, Calif., granted Apple’s.More By Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Strategy Analytics: Apple Has Shipped 250M iPhones, Made $150B …

We know that Apple has been making a killing from the iPhone, with the device reigning as the single-most popular smartphone in a number of markets — despite Android-based handsets collectively having a bigger lead. Now, with the fifth …More By Ingrid Lunden

Court backs Apple’s request to halt sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab …

U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh granted Apple an injunction that’ll ban the sale of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the US, according to Reuters. Koh.More By Kelly Hodgkins

Brightcove’s concept for an Apple TV | TUAW – The Unofficial Apple …

Brightcove CEO Jeremy Allaire is excited about the Apple TV and its future. The head of the video publishing powerhouse recently presented the idea of.More By Kelly Hodgkins

Apple Wins Preliminary Injunction Against Samsung Galaxy Tab …

Reuters and AllThingsD report that U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh granted a preliminary injunction against the sales of the Samsung Galaxy Tab in the…More By Arnold Kim