iPhone 6S and 6S Plus UK release date, price, features and specs: The anatomy of the Apple’s new iPhone September 22, 2015 Oliver Smith explores the history of Apple’s smartphone, the game-changing innovations it introduced and what the new iPhone 6s means for the mobile industry today. On Friday 25th September the most valuable company in the world, Apple, will unleash its latest salvo in the smartphone wars. The iPhone 6s boasts innovative new features [...]
Apple wins patent ruling against Samsung which could put Galaxy devices’ slide-to-unlock and autocorrect at risk September 18, 2015 Apple just won another victory in its patent war against rival Samsung, which could force the Korean tech giant to stop using certain features in its devices. The row between the world-leading smartphone manufacturers stems from the slide-to-unlock feature, quicklinks and autocorrect. Apple argues that Samsung stole these features, and the courts have once again [...]
Apple wins patent appeal against Samsung over autocorrect, unlocking and linking features September 18, 2015 Apple has potentially won the right to stop Samsung selling phones that used its technology without proper permission. Although Apple had already won the case back in 2014, it appealed the decision in which it was awarded $120m (£76m) in damages, but that Samsung did not have to stop selling the devices that use the [...]
Children’s rights and business: The quality of corporate reporting on child abuse is key to tackling it – ACCA Comment September 17, 2015 In the twenty-first century, businesses have come to depend on the value of their brand more than they ever have in history. In March this year, Ocean Tomo released the 2015 update to its annual study of intangible asset market value, which revealed that intangible assets grew to represent an average of 84 per cent [...]
Samsung really is working on a foldable smartphone – first photos of “Project Valley” leaked September 16, 2015 Samsung is working on a top-secret foldable smartphone, given the codename “Project Valley”. Photos reportedly showing the Korean tech giant’s prototype of the phone have ended up on Chinese social media site Weibo, alongside suggestions that the model could go on the market early next year. If the sound of a “foldable” phone puts you [...]
BMW speeds to top of reputation index September 16, 2015 BMW topped the list of most trusted companies, according to EU customers who ranked international firms’ reputations. The survey, released today by the Reputation Institute, asked 15,000 people across the UK, Germany, France, Spain and Italy to rank companies based on factors such as trust, governance and citizenship. Lego, Sony, Samsung, Walt Disney, Daimler, Canon, [...]
These are Europe’s ten most reputable companies September 15, 2015 Margeaux Appel ** EMBARGOED FOR 9AM CET ** Europe's top 10 most reputable companies 1. BMW 2. Lego 3. Sony 4. Samsung 5. The Walt Disney Company 6. Daimler 7. Canon 8. Google 9. Ferrero 10. Michelin
From the momentous to the mundane, smartphones are making life unmissable September 15, 2015 The most important of events, from that first step to walking down the aisle, must be recorded and remembered, and today that’s what we use our smartphones for. From nature photography to wedding photography, these are all places where people use their smartphone cameras that you would never have believed or expected just a few [...]
Shot on iPhone: How smartphone cameras are changing the world September 14, 2015 If you've travelled on the underground in the last couple of months you might have seen some gorgeous sweeping landscapes, tumbling waterfalls and stunning vistas, all ‘Shot on iPhone 6’. A few years ago if the world’s biggest technology company wanted to do a global marketing campaign it would have hired the best photographers [...]
Apple TV could be a broadcast industry killer and rival Google, Microsoft, Sony, Amazon, Samsung and others September 10, 2015 After months of rumour and speculation, Apple finally unveiled a revamped Apple TV yesterday. But rather than a subscription TV service, complete with original programming, as many had expected, we got a long overdue, though necessary, refresh of Apple TV, Apple’s streaming media device. Apple has not refreshed the hardware on its streaming media box [...]