Earlier today, Apple issued a press release stating that it has filed suit against cell phone manufacturer HTC for patent infringement. No mention of Android or Google was in the press release. But the actual legal complaints, which we’ve obtained and embedded below, make no bones about it.
…I think stealing is not correct. Apple has used ideas which already existed, but never stolen them. Xerox’s ideas were licensed
http://www.folklore.org/StoryView.py?project=Macintosh&story=On_Xerox,_Apple_and_Progress.txt
People get upset because Apple is the first to produce something which becomes wildly successful and which in hindsight seems obvious. But the fact remains, neither Google nor Nokia nor Microsoft nor anyone else came out first with an iPhone. Why is that? Don’t tell me there were iPhone-like phones already out there. Why didn’t they become widely popular like the iPhone? Because Apple has vision, thinks long term and strategically, that’s why.
Now the uninnovative companies, got caught with their pants down, and have to do anything to catch up to the iPhone.
Why does Google, who’s raison-d’etre is search, have to produce a smart phone? Why does Microsoft have to produce hardware? It seems it’s because Apple has hit on a successful model and these companies that are feeling…
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