* Posts by Sirfoxelot

6 publicly visible posts • joined 7 Jun 2012

Six months under water and iPhone 4 STILL WORKS

Sirfoxelot
Stop

Typical Apple Non Story

How come this gets reported?

Loads of phones get dropped in water every day and often work afterwards yet an iPhone gets dropped in water and suddenly it's a major world news story

Apple files disappearing-feature iPhone patent

Sirfoxelot

Re: Even Nokia did this

Nokia had the 7280 and 7380 that had a mirrored glass on the front hiding the screen.

when the phone was activated the screen became visible from behind it

There was also one of the Nokia 6xxx series flip phones that had this I believe

Apple silences mute kids' speech app in patent blowup

Sirfoxelot

Re: @sisk:

"Apple didn't invent the US' patent laws, but they DO have to abide by them. Just like every other US citizen and corporation."

Give them time.

Im sure in the future they will Claim they did invent the Patent laws, find a way to Patent them and then sue the Patent office for daring to use their idea

Galaxy S III pay-monthly tariffs compared

Sirfoxelot

@ Jim

That's a good point, I couldn't get my iPhone on that deal for £34 a month

Mine cost £35 a month :-)

Ssssh. Apple quietly mashes monster MacBook Pro

Sirfoxelot

Turbo Boost???

I love the Turbo Boost feature mentioned......... Erm.. Very 90's

Apple seeks resurrection of HTC importation ban

Sirfoxelot
WTF?

How can they patent and claim ownership of this?

I'm pretty sure my old Nokias used to do this and a few of my old Windows Mobiles way before the iPhone