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Apple has touched on a new way to help you find your way around its products. The company has registered technology in the US that could see the iPod's clickwheel or your MacBook Air's touchpad...

Daniel Fleshbourne · Jan 25, 2008 · Hot! with 13 comments

Apple Computer has applied for a patent on several methods of applying gestures to touch-sensitive input devices, possibly implying a touchpad- or touchscreen-enabled product is in the company's future. The company's...

· Feb 6, 2006 with -1 comments

On November 12, Microsoft Corp. filed a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for the Shadowrun mark. Although this doesn't confirm a game is in development, it is a positive sign for...

· Nov 23, 2004 with -1 comments

Microsoft quietly applied for a patent for the "method for a user to preview multiple virtual desktops in a graphical user interface". The implications for software developers seems grave; any software company which continues to...

· Feb 25, 2004 with -1 comments