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Apple applies to light up laptop touchpads, iPod clickwheels

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:55:15 +0000

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... Read more...

Apple Applies For Touchscreen Gesture Patent

Mon, 06 Feb 2006 22:16:15 +0000

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... Read more...

Microsoft Applies for Shadowrun Trademark

Tue, 23 Nov 2004 16:15:57 +0000

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... Read more...

Microsoft applies for Virtual Desktops patent

Wed, 25 Feb 2004 20:47:45 +0000

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... Read more...