Apple vs. A.pl: Tech company sues online Polish grocer over logo

Apple vs. A.pl: Tech company sues online Polish grocer over logo It looks like Apple is feeling bullish after its recent patent win over Samsung. Polish news site Telepolis reports that the Cupertino-based tech company has set its sights on another company over trademark issues. Only this time it’s not a global tech company that happens to make an iPhone-like smartphone–it’s an online Polish grocery site called A.pl. Er&yeah. A.PL Internet SA is the company’s official name, and it’s an online deli site that advertises delivery straight to its customers’ doors....

September 12, 2012 · 3 min · 539 words · Andrew Murray

Set up powerline networking adaptors

Set up powerline networking adaptors Wi-Fi is a fantastic utility that allows us to roam free in our homes with laptop held triumphantly aloft, but it’s functional only so far as your router’s signal. Chances are you won’t be able to connect in that back bedroom, with its sturdy walls serving as frustrating barriers. Save ripping down the walls for a modern open-plan interior, powerline adaptors (also known as HomePlug) offer an effective workaround....

September 11, 2012 · 4 min · 818 words · Jennifer Brown

Samsung Turns to Microsoft, Weighs Post-Verdict Strategy

Samsung Turns to Microsoft, Weighs Post-Verdict Strategy Samsung is huddling with American wireless carriers to discuss design modifications that will allow the carriers to continue to sell the South Korean company’s handsets, according toa report in the Korea Times. Samsung was stingy on details about the talks, with a company official telling the Times that “this will be effective, though we can’t unveil more details for the time being.” Samsung officials also revealed that the company planned to more closely partner with Microsoft to reduce its dependence on Google’s Android operating system for mobile devices....

August 31, 2012 · 2 min · 332 words · Molly Smith

Everything Everywhere sells 4G spectrum to Three

Everything Everywhere sells 4G spectrum to Three Everything Everywhere has agreed to sell 2X15MHz of its 1800MHz spectrum, which could be used for 4G services, to the UK’s smallest operator Three. The sale was forced by the European Commission after T-Mobile and Orange merged to become Everything Everywhere in 2010, making it the largest operator in the UK. News of the spectrum disposal comes on the same day that Ofcom has agreed to Everything Everywhere’s request to liberalise the 1800MHz spectrum band, which is currently used for 2G services, for use over Long Term Evolution (4G) networks....

August 22, 2012 · 2 min · 397 words · Isabel Smith

10 Word Table Secrets

10 Word Table Secrets Tables are a Word tool that everyone needs to use at some point to organize otherwise unruly text and numbers. From timetables to rosters to invoices to calendars, all kinds of projects are based on tables. Although tables are simple to create in Word, you can do lots of things with them. When you need to total a column of numbers in a table, dont bother fetching a calculatorlet Word add them automatically....

August 20, 2012 · 8 min · 1671 words · James Vazquez
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