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  Samsung will soon release Galaxy Y Pro in Netherlands. However, it seems the Dutch subsidiary won’t follow the new nomenclature Samsung has adopted and will sell as Galaxy Txt. Apart from the name change, there won’t be any changes and will have 2.6-inch QVGA (320×240) LCD, 3MP camera, Bluetooth 3.0, GPS, a full QWERTY [...]

  Not the best of days if you’re a part of Samsung’s legal counsel. The court in Hague has rejected Samsung’s claim of patent infringement by Apple and thus, rejecting the appeal to ban on sales of Apple iPhone and iPad. Judge was of the opinion that Samsung’s 3G patents were a part of essential [...]

  Samsung yesterday announced to sell modified Galaxy handsets in Netherlands but was mum on the amount of modification. However, they’ve now confirmed to us that the new handsets viz. Galaxy S, Galaxy S II and Galaxy Ace will go on sale from Oct 14 i.e. tomorrow and have a new UI function for ‘photo [...]

  Samsung has announced that they’ll start selling modified Galaxy handsets after they were ordered to stop selling infringed products like Galaxy S, Galaxy S II and Galaxy Ace in Netherlands. The amount of modification or other details on the handsets are unknown but Samsung spokesperson has confirmed they’ve created these “smartphones using alternative technology.” [...]

  It was a busy day for lawyers representing Samsung and Apple as a hearing for patent infringements was held in two different countries. In Australia, Apple has reportedly reduced the number of patent infringements after Samsung submitted a prototype of the Australia-specific Galaxy Tab 10.1. Apple claims the new Galaxy Tab 10.1 still infringes [...]

  The Dutch court may have granted a preliminary injunction against Samsung’s Galaxy S, Galaxy S II and Ace devices but it seems the sales of the devices wouldn’t be affected. The injunction was granted on the patent EP2058868 for a method of scrolling in the Gallery but according to Samsung’s lawyer, they’ll remove the [...]

  It seems Apple has again altered an image of a Samsung device to suit their claims in the court. Dutch site, Webwereld went through the complaint filed by Apple in the Dutch court and found Galaxy S height matching Apple’s iPhone 3G. In retrospect, Galaxy S measures 122.4 x 64.2mm, which is wider and [...]

  Samsung has confirmed to launch its Galaxy Tab 10.1 device in Netherlands. Samsung’s larger-sized tablet will go on sale from August 23 and will be available in various stores for 599 euros. Although the ongoing legal battle with Apple puts the tablet’s future in danger, Samsung spokesperson did confirm that the tablet will be [...]

  Unlike the German proceedings, the Netherlands court today held a hearing on the Apple-Samsung case and after hearing all the arguments and defense, the court has decided to defer their decision till September 15. Apple argued in the court that Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 was identical to their iPad and even backed with an [...]

  Hot on the heels of the European injunction, news comes that Samsung will sue Apple in the Dutch court. Netherlands is the only country where the injunction does not apply. According to Webwereld the proceedings for Samsung’s case will start from August 17. Meanwhile, the site also reports that Apple is seeking a ban [...]