• 26 Dec 2011 / 

    December 26th evening news, technology website Crazyengineers reported that UK Raspberry Pi PC may be enter into the production phase. Although there are many advanced computer products on the market, but sells for $ 25 Raspberry Pi PC with a special characteristics, that is designed for children who don’t understand the computers, to provide better technology-friendly features.

    Raspberry Pi use ARM chip which used on the mobile phones, and configure the Linux open source operating system. The finished version is currently in beta, if the trial was satisfactory, then it will be mass production in January next year.

    The concept of Raspberry Pi is proposed by David Braben, he is also exploring new ways to guide young people to choose science and technology as their career. He and his alumni have developed a novel game called ELITE, and many other games to follow the pattern of the game.

    At present, on the market, many people are paying attention to the progress of computer Raspberry Pi. The company’s official blog on December 23th, the initial design of the circuit board has been completed. The final products will be divided into two types, one with no Ethernet port-A product to sell for $ 25, while the B section with an Ethernet port product sells for $ 35.

  • 19 Dec 2011 / 

    December 19th morning news, Samsung said that they have filed a new lawsuit against Apple in Germany, alleging that Apple infringed four of its patents.

    On December 16th, Samsung submitted a lawsuit to the Mannheim District Court in Germany, alleging that Apple infringed four of its patents, including patents related to Samsung Telecommunications Standard and user interface technology.

    Samsung and Apple’s patent litigation throughout the world. Since both sides hope gain dominant in the mobile computing field through intelligent machines and tablet PC sales, the further escalation of the patent battle. Apple sued Samsung in April of this year, alleged that the Samsung’s products design and trademark infringement. Then Samsung filed a counterclaim, but its focus on technology patent counterclaim, rather than design.

    Two weeks ago, the U.S. Federal District Court has rejected Apple to ban the sale of three Samsung smartphone in the United States and a Tablet PC application in San Jose, California. Apple said that Samsung products directly copye its iPhone and iPad design. This is the biggest obstacle be cleared by Samsung in the proceedings.

  • 12 Dec 2011 / 

    On last Saturday, Motorola move in a litigation against Apple’s patent has won initial, making Apple’s iPhone and the iPad and other related products may prohibit sales in Germany. And Apple U.S. decision to appeal on the patent infringement ruling, in order maintain the Apple’s products market position in Germany.

    It’s reported that the German District Court ruled that Apple’s products infringe the patents of Motorola Mobile, Motorola Mobile said in a statement explained that the ruling involved a patent related the General Packet Radio Service technologies. GPRS technology is a data transmission technology used for mobile device. Since 2007, Apple and Motorola has consulted on the patent issues, but has not reached a consensus.