If you wanted to get a real world version of the slide-to-unlock iPanties concept, today is your lucky day. For $12 will be able to slide and unlock all you want ...

Munich I Regional Court presiding judge Dr Peter Guntz has ruled in favour of Apple in the latest patent infringement case, putting a dent in the ambitions of Motorola Mobility. A large number of ...

There was an earlier report of Apple going after the Samsung Galaxy Nexus for violating its slide to unlock patent, which left most Android users scratching their heads. It was obvious that the new ...

Apple can now stop sales of Motorola's Android handsets in Germany for too closely copying the iPhone's "slide-to-unlock" feature. I thought the EU didn't allow BS software patents. I got a kick out ...

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Today a German court ruled that most of Motorola’s products infringe on Apple’s slide-to-unlock image patent with the only exception being the slide-the-circle gesture used in the Motorola XOOM. This ...