As competition between HTC's Android smartphone and Apple's iPhone grows larger, the two firms are bringing their war into patent level
Last update: Tuesday 22 November 2011 [10 news items]
HTC considers to appeal S3 Graphics patent lawsuit against Apple
Nov 22, 14:31
Judging High Tech Computer's (HTC's) lawsuit against Apple over infringement of S3 Graphics patents, the International Trade Commission (ITC) of the US, on November 21, ruled that...
Market watchers optimistic about VIA winning lawsuit against Apple
Sep 26, 16:25
Market watchers believe that VIA Technologies has a good chance of winning its recently filed patent lawsuit against Apple.
HTC files new patent complains against Apple, using patents transferred from Google
Sep 9, 01:25
HTC will take further legal action against Apple, adding new patent complaints to its previous filing lodged with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) on August 16, and will...
Aug 17, 09:41
HTC has announced that it took legal action against Apple on August 16, filing a complaint with the US International Trade Commission (ITC) and the US District Court of Delaware for...
Supply chain players helping HTC seek solutions to bypass patent issues
Jul 26, 13:47
Players in HTC's supply chain, including component suppliers and software and firmware vendors, have been providing assistance to HTC in finding solutions that can enable new HTC...
ITC judgment of HTC infringement of Apple patents arouses concern in China handset industry
Jul 19, 01:00
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has made an initial ruling that Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC has infringed two of Apple's 10 patents related to iPhone, and this...
HTC to appeal Apple patent infringement complaint
Jul 18, 16:14
HTC has said that it would appeal a ruling by the US International Trade Commission (ITC) which found that HTC had infringed two patents held by Apple
Jul 7, 17:04
HTC has stated that its decision to acquire S3 Graphics from its associate company VIA Technologies is aimed at strengthening its patent profiles related to graphics and 3D technology,...
HTC sues Apple for patent infringement
May 13, 09:39
HTC on May 12 took legal action against Apple, filing a complaint with the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) to halt the importation and sale of the iPhone, iPad...
HTC insists it develops user interface and smartphones in house, not copying from Apple
Stockwatch - Mar 3, 11:28
Taiwan-based smartphone vendor HTC, in response to a patent lawsuit filed recently by Apple, has issued a statement with the Taiwan Stock Exchange stating that it is an innovator...
- HTC loses early decision vs Apple at US ITC (Oct 17) - Reuters
- US trade body to probe HTC's Apple technology complaint (September 28) - BBC News
- ITC to review Apple patent complaint against HTC (August 8) - CNET
- HTC takes Apple patent battle to UK (Aug 1) - CNET
- ITC judge releases initial determination in Apple vs. HTC case (July 15) - Company release
- Apple files patent complaint against HTC (July 12) - BBC News
- Apple files another suit against HTC, looks to crush successful competitor (June 24) - Daily Tech
- Apple-HTC big fight leads to smartphone patent war (March 8) - EE Times India
- What Apple vs HTC could mean (Mar 2) - New York Times
Solar wafer maker GET reports full capacity
Green energy | 5h 12min ago
TXC to increase TCXO capacity by 200%
Bits + chips | 5h 17min ago
MILC to enjoy growth in both worldwide and Taiwan sales
IT + CE | 5h 22min ago
Taiwan market: HTC recaptures top handset vendor ranking in April
Mobile + telecom | 5h 27min ago
Sony to ship in-cell touch panels for next-generation iPhone, say sources
Displays | 5h 32min ago
Asustek to launch three new ZenBook models in June
IT + CE | 5h 37min ago
PC shipments may only see slight sequential growth in 2Q12
IT + CE | 5h 42min ago
TXC optimistic about 2Q12 revenues
Bits + chips | 5h 47min ago
Google 7-inch tablet PC to ship in June with initial volume of 600,000 units
IT + CE | 5h 52min ago
Computex 2012: ViewSonic to unveil 21.5-inch touch screen monitor
Before Going to Press | 9h 58min ago
NAND flash faces oversupply and falling contract prices in May
Before Going to Press | 10h 8min ago
Taiwan market: Four operators to begin marketing HTC WiMAX-enabled phone in June
Before Going to Press | 10h 10min ago
Taiwan market: LG aims to take up 8% in local smartphone segment
Before Going to Press | 10h 11min ago
Touch IC orders in May are mostly short-term orders, says EETI
Before Going to Press | 11h 4min ago
PTC conservative about 2012 revenue growth
Before Going to Press | 11h 23min ago
Taiwan LCD driver IC design houses expect lower revenue growth in 2Q12
Before Going to Press | 11h 25min ago
- TPV steps up LCD TV production
- China market: Energy-saving subsidies expected to boost sales of LCD TVs
- New e-book readers face production issues with front light panel
- June TV panel prices to be flat
- LED industry enjoys high capacity utilization rates in 2Q12
- Solar wafer firms inclined to follow solar cell firms to increase quotes
- Compal lands notebook ODM orders from Samsung
- Thunderbolt to become key specification for motherboard market in 2H12
- TSMC 3Q12 revenues to grow at a slower pace than expected, say sources
- Taiwan digital camera makers developing MILCs
- China and Taiwan LED firms sign agreement in Zhengzhou China
- China government focuses on illegal imports of waste materials that carry polysilicon
- 3M announces commercial availability of FTB3 barrier film
- Linde expands TFT-LCD footprint in China with gas contract for Samsung in Suzhou
- Weltrend expects to turn into profitability in 2Q12
- Silicon Power Computer & Communications to list on OTC
- Eris Technology to list on OTC at the end of June
- Some China solar cell makers looking for Taiwan partnerships
- Taiwan solar firms fear turning into OEM firms for China
- Asustek, Acer to see 10% of notebook shipments in 2012 feature touchscreen panels
- GET refutes production suspension of thin-film solar products
- Rexchip shares at stake between Micron-Elpida deal, say sources
- Taiwan market: WiMAX operator Global Mobile obtains NT$640 million loan
- Mighty Bright showcasing LED lighting lineup at the National Stationery Show in New York
- International smartphones vendors worried about insufficient LTE chip supply
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- Riding the wave of ultra mobile devices, Chilisin is taking off
- LSI expands Axxia communication processor portfolio to accelerate enterprise and cloud datacenter networks
- ChipSiP WiDi production fuels smart home market with miniaturization value of SiP
- AMD multimedia display technology - providing smooth HD multimedia embedded applications
- Catering for demand from the industrial computer and machine tool manufacturing industries: DMP invests in development of Taiwan-made SoC products
- Fujitsu converts Fujitsu Toshiba Mobile Communications into a wholly owned subsidiary
- NEC reaks the speed barriers of microwave transmission with ultra high modulations
- LSI completes acquisition of SandForce
- Fujitsu introduces ARROWS Z ISW11F au smartphone
- PSCo Technical Distribution partners with Matrox to offer fully integrated turnkey video walls
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- Apple, Samsung CEOs join talks, but patent claims keep coming (May 21) - Los Angeles Times
- Samsung starts 20nm 4Gb LPDDR2 memory (May 18) - Electronic News
- Samsung Galaxy S3 pre-orders top nine million (May 18) - PC Magazine
- ARM CEO: We'll be bigger players in PCs than Intel will be in smartphones (May 18) - eWeek
- 40% of employees in Asia/Pacific will be mobile workers by 2015, says IDC (May 14) - IDC
- Google shifting its Android strategy, seeks to fix fragmentation (May 16) - LA Times
- Nvidia, Intellectual Ventures jointly purchase 500 wireless patents (May 14) - PC Magazine
- India gives 4G to Qualcomm at last (May 8) - Tech Eye.net
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