taustad - Slashdot User

Follow Slashdot blog updates by subscribing to our blog RSS feed

Comment Re:Lawyers are overhead costs (Score 1) 160

by taustad on Friday June 08, 2012 @07:36AM (#40255143) Attached to: Samsung Sues Aussie Patent Office In Apple Suit, Apple Sues Back

Does anybody think Apple would /not/ have implemented swipe to unlock because their competitors would copy it? How many research man hours went into this startling invention?

Apparently Apple was not first with swipe to unlock anyway:
http://www.androidcentral.com/apple-granted-patent-slide-unlock-even-though-it-existed-2-years-they-invented-it

Comment Re:Windows (Score 1) 425

by taustad on Wednesday January 12, 2011 @07:50PM (#34855904) Attached to: Microsoft Fights Apple Trademark On 'App Store'

I see "ring of death" is still up for grabs.

« Newer Older »

Slashdot Top Deals

This process can check if this value is zero, and if it is, it does something child-like. -- Forbes Burkowski, CS 454, University of Washington