Suddenly, everyone is rushing into the bezel less all screen smartphone market. This is pretty much the same way everyone started providing fingerprint sensors with the launch of Apple iPhone 5s. Several phone brands have
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Apple may soon make 24-karat Gold plated iPhones
With the launch of the new iPhones, Apple was able to sell their idea of an all glass enclosure even when people across the globe had grave doubts about its feasibility. Recently, Apple has patented
Read moreHome Automation with Smart Speakers – Amazon Echo vs. Google Home vs. Apple HomePod
In our previous article “War of Artificially Intelligent Personal Assistants”, we discussed several Intelligent Personal Assistants (IPAs) that are available in the market. These IPAs can be activated by voice commands and used to control
Read moreTechnology Comparison: Google v. Amazon v. Facebook v. Apple
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Read moreApple comes up with a game-changing idea for waterproof smartphones
These days every flagship smartphone is IP67 minimum certified which ensures the smartphone stays waterproof for up to 30 minutes if submerged in 1 meter deep water. Most of the smartphones use oleo phobic coating
Read morePatent Facts you probably didn’t know
The following list provides an overview of some notable intellectual property events that have occurred in the past and have specific importance in this domain. January January 2, 1879 Auguste Bartholdi filed a design patent
Read moreApple wouldn’t allow you to text while driving
Texting while driving has been the primary reason of road fatalities off late. Several companies are working out methods to curb the usage of mobile phones while driving. Now, a new patent application filed by
Read moreWar of Artificially Intelligent Personal Assistants
Intelligent Personal Assistant (IPA) can behave as a software agent that can perform tasks, provide information about anything on the globe with/without the internet connection. Intelligent personal assistant technologies are the combination of mobile devices,
Read moreiPhone’s Home button might be scrapped, screen to scan fingerprints
Apple was the first mobile phone maker that introduced fingerprint security to their smartphones with iPhone 5s. Ever since that, we have seen several mobile phone makers to introduce a fingerprint sensor but none has
Read more2016’s Top 100 – Companies Granted most US Patents
The total number of patents granted by the USPTO in 2016 was 333,583, up 2.3 percent from 2015. The percent change for an individual company could be affected by mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and many other
Read moreApple ‘Pencil’ may now be used on iPhone and Macbooks
When Jony Ive introduced Pencil back in 2015 for iPad pro, everybody thought it is just the right answer to Samsung Note devices. Many critics liked the product. A new patent application from apple published
Read moreApple might be moving towards introducing foldable brilliance in iPhones
With Jony Ive at the helm of Apple’s design department, we have been introduced to some brilliant devices over the past few years. A new patent from apple granted this week talks about another brilliant
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