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Motorola wins German iCloud ban: Must post €100m bond to enforce

, Feb 3rd 2012 Discuss [0]

Motorola has won a permanent injunction against Apple’s iCloud service and the devices that access it in Germany, though the company must risk a €100m bond and the threat of huge damages if Apple’s likely appeals if it actually wants to enact it today. Motorola Mobility’s case against Ireland-based Apple Sales International – Apple’s European sales branch – was brought in April 2011 and swiftly pushed through a full proceeding, FOSS Patents reports; it potentially encompasses sales in Germany of the iPhone, iPad and other devices.

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Apple’s iPhone 5 may be revealed at WWDC in June

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

It's not the most shocking suggestion that has surfaced about the iPhone 5, but there is new substantive info linking the latest and greatest Apple handset to the company's Worldwide Developers Conference in June. In addition, new speculation has surfaced about what might make the new device worthy of a numerical upgrade that the iPhone 4S couldn't achieve. One such nugget is that the touch panel will have what's called "glass-to-glass" technology. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: February 2, 2012

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Happy Thursday everyone. Here's what made news today - it's no surprise that Research in Motion's Blackberry Playbook tablet isn't doing well, but did you realize it was so bad, RIM now wants to give them away for free to developers? In other tablet news, Huawei's Mediapad is heading to AT&T on February 3. Maybe it'll do a bit better than the Playbook. Read The Full Story

Official 2012 Super Bowl XLVI Guide app Hands-on

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Both iOS and Android devices will be ready and welcome to watch the Super Bowl live right here in 2012 – just so long as you’ve got a Verizon-based device. While the Super Bowl XLVI Live Feed does have one gigantic button sitting right at the top of all of the main screens here in this guide app, you’ll need Verizon’s NFL Mobile app (built in to most Verizon phones released in the past few months) to watch it. What this guide app offers is everything other than that, complete with a massively impressive 3D map of the area around and inside Lucas Oil Stadium.

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Do You Still Need An iPod?

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

When Apple announced its fiscal first quarter earnings last week, which encompassed the three months ended December 2011, much of the attention went to the company’s exceedingly strong iPhone and iPad sales. There was also a lot of talk about its huge profit and exploding cash reserves.

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Intoxicase Plus for iPhone 4S Review

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Apple created a device called the iPhone so that the world could enjoy the world of smartphones with a single vision for greatness in this mobile world of ours – I don’t think they ever had it pegged as the back of a beer bottle opener. That’s what the folks at Spicebox have done, and done well, here with the original Intoxicase and the Intoxicase Plus. Should you want to protect your iPhone at the same time as utilizing it as a tool to bring the cool enjoyment of another cold one to your lips all day long, you’re in the right place.

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Mac OS X 10.7.3 bug fix available for download now

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

A select number of users updating to the newest version of Mac OS X on their Apple machines have encountered a bug of sorts, but some relief has some down the pipe in less than 24 hours after the original release. This fix does not come directly in response to the bug, but is an official Apple-made software download you can all use to bring your life back to normalcy. The problem is, the bug itself is one that closes all applications as you open them - so you're going to have to do some jimmy-rigging. Read The Full Story

Facebook’s IPO, webOS and the Perfect Social Phone

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Facebook’s IPO filing gave us an inkling of how much money the social network expects to make when it floats this year, but also a hint of what it could spend it on: the first true Facebook Phone. In among the lengthy IPO documentation were not only details of Facebook’s existing achievements in mobile but a map of the challenges yet to come along with Mark Zuckerberg’s biggest fears for the future. $100m is enough to stage a big attack on the mobile market, though, and there’s one obvious place to start: HP’s webOS.

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SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: February 2, 2012

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Good morning to all of you and get ready for some accusations on the part of the citizens of our free society! First there's the FBI, not Skype being blamed for Skype Megaupload video watching. Next it's not entirely clear who to blame for Sony's terrible Q3 2011 results. Then for a third and completely unrelated topic to round out the first high five of stories, Match.com has reported that Android users are to blame for their highest willingness to have sex category for the first date. Imagine that - you Android lover really are just that! Read The Full Story

Apple boots LG from the third-place mobile phone vendor spot says IDC

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

IDC has offered up the latest statistics for the mobile phone market with its Worldwide Mobile Phone Tracker data that follows the global market. According to the latest numbers, Apple is growing in a big way thanks to the new iPhone 4S that launched recently. In fact, massive sales success of the new iPhone model help Apple kick LG electronics out of the third-place spot in the global mobile phone vendor rankings. Read The Full Story

Apple grabs Xbox LIVE chief for App Store marketing

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Apple has poached another Microsoft exec, with ex-Xbox LIVE chief Robin Burrowes jumping to the Cupertino company where he will lead App Store marketing in Europe. Burrowes spent seven years in the Xbox division, MCV reports, and before that worked for MSN and media retailer HMV. Read The Full Story

iPad 3 debut in March plus “strange” February event tip sources

, Feb 2nd 2012 Discuss [0]

Reports of an iPad 3 reveal this month may have been premature, sources now claim, with Apple tipped to unveil its third-gen tablet in March but squeeze in a "strange" event before then. Although a February press event is still apparently on the calendar, Macotakara now says, it won't see the debut of the new iPad: instead, that will take place the following month, reducing the expected time between the big reveal and sales starting. The rumors leave the purpose of the February event unclear. Read The Full Story

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