Another day, another lawsuit. A company called Triton Tech is suing Apple for violating a patent (5,181,181) for a “computer apparatus input device for three-dimensional information.” The company says Apple is infringing on its patent with the accelerometer and gyroscope features of its idevices, notes “AppleInsider” (http://www.appleinsider.com).
Read MoreWorldwide personal computer shipments are projected to total 367.8 million units in 2010, a 19.2 % increase from 308.3 million units shipped in 2009, according to the latest preliminary forecast by the Gartner research group (http://www.gartner.com).
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It wasn’t long ago that every dollar spent at the iTunes store was spent on music and video, but now mobile software apps are vying for consumers’ time and budget, according to recent findings in NPD’s “iTunes User Report.” The NPD Group (http://www.npd.com), a market research company, recently surveyed Apple iTunes, iPod, iPhone, and iPod touch users to determine how they use iTunes to acquire music, video, games and other entertainment content.
Read MoreAdobe announced that Lightroom 3.2 and Camera Raw 6.2 updates are available for immediate download.
The updates, originally posted as release candidates on Adobe Labs, extend raw file support to 16 new popular camera models including the Canon EOS 60D and Sony Alpha NEX-5, and improve on several of the lens correction profiles provided in the Lightroom 3.0 release. These latest updates also add over 120 new lens profiles to help photographers automatically correct for undesirable distortion and aberration effects.
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According to a recent study commissioned by Best Buy Mobile, the mobile specialty retail unit of Best Buy, more than half of American mobile phone owners don’t know the month and year when their current mobile phone contract expires.
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