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  1. _apple_apple_

    Theory: Apple + Disney = Robots

    First off — Apple will never buy Disney because it doesn't need to. The two companies can be best friends without an acquisition. Some establishing points: Having a personal/family robot sounds excessive and spoiled, but I see it as no different from all the other machines/tools we use to make...
  2. FireFish

    Patent Pending 'Biosignal Sensing Device'

    Does anyone have any clear or reputable insight on what the latest filed AirPods patent is paving the road for? "Biosignal Sensing Device" - Full Patent Here
  3. OldSchoolMacGuy

    Family Sues Apple For Not Making Thing It Patented

    A lawsuit filed against Apple last week argues that, by not actually making a product that it patented, the company is partly responsible for an automobile accident. According to Jalopnik, James and Bethany Modisette are suing the tech company after a car crash two years ago that killed one of...
  4. smacrumon

    Revealing Apple Patent Covers All-New Ceramic iPhone

    It’s a little disappointing that MacRumors didn’t cover any of the patent release details regarding iPhone last week. I even sent the details about this story to MacRumors via the tips page. :) This is a story that is for page 1 on MacRumors. All signs are pointing to an all-new iPhone made...
  5. iF34R

    Apple patent blocks iPhone recording...

    If this is used at some point, I won't buy. http://www.cnet.com/news/apples-new-patent-will-block-your-iphone-from-recording-video-at-gigs
  6. Bonfyre

    New iPhone 7 Rumors -- some debunked, some confirmed

    Source: Forbes.com -- "iPhone 7 Leak Delivers Bad News About Rumored Future" http://www.forbes.com/sites/amitchowdhry/2016/03/01/iphone-7-leak-delivers-bad-news-about-rumored-feature/#62d269823af4 This 9-hour-old article on Forbes details several new rumors (as well as rumor debunks) concerning...