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more about #applepatents Mike Ortman: So its identical to the old bluetooth headset? #applepatents more » Bat21: At least the Sony NWZ-W202 won't get you in trouble with the DEA. #applepatents more » Hey Friend.: bop it, twist it, pull it. #applepatents more » SwatLax: Looks like where I'd expect them to take the next generation shuffle. The current version is so small, the next thing to do is eliminate the need for... more » Mike Zuniga: That was Unexpected: The iBong? #applepatents more » yogibimbi: can you buy the pot for it in the Apple Store? more » lostarchitect: One toke over the line, oh Stevesey, one toke over the line... #applepatents more » WolfPackWB: I didn't know Apple made a kazoo #applepatents more » thepeopleselbow: Yep, it's iBong. #applepatents more » aek8: Non media playing cell phones do exist. Mine doesn't even have bluetooth. #applepatents more » Sir Gibler: Dear Jesus, Let's make a conscious effort to not use cum in the same sentence as iPod ever again. Love, Gibby #applepatents more » sauceruney003: From the thumbnail, I thought this was either a USB kazoo, or some kind of drug paraphernalia. more » SigmundTheSeaMonster: Toke on your earbud! #applepatents more » Biscuitcleaver: I'm guessing if the tablet were to come out next year, they would have filed patents a looong time ago. more » heisthejordan: why is it that all these patent filings look like they were drawn in a 7th grade art class? couldnt those engineers hire an actual artist to draw thos... more » BucksterMcgee: Ugh, look this is proof of how Microsoft is stealing from Apple yet again. This time Microsoft has gone too far though, I mean to actually time travel... more » Ketch2k8: It sounds like a really good idea but I know for a fact I'd never purchase them from Apple and I know I wouldn't use them if they came with an Apple p... more » PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: Pretty soon that's all you'll have, headphones. There might not be a need for an iPod, aside from the visual aspect of seeing what songs you pick. Fla... more » Xterm11: I agree with you.: Will it be unibody? more » TheHeartless: I see this as a new way for them to fight battery replacers and basically give us the finger. I want longevity, con sarn it! more » -
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Apparently, Apple Wants All iPod Shuffle Users to Look Like Idiots
Oh Apple patents, you harbingers of coolness. Sometimes, however, you announce potential pain and doom. This iPod-cum-wireless headset is one of them. There's no way I can look at these images and think that Jon Ive's powers can save it: More » -
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Apple Tablet May Have Two-Handed Multitouch Input
Apple's latest patent filing revolves around dual-handed touchscreen detection for typing, gesturing, controlling a 3D interface and handwriting. But it this intended for the fabled Apple Tablet, or something entirely different? More » -
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Apple Patent Puts Flash Storage, Device Settings In Headsets
Apple's patent policy—filing for basically any idea that any employee is willing to sketch, ever—gives us an endless supply of speculation grist, some interesting, some not. Take this patent, which calls for flash microstorage in headsets and earbuds. More » -
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Apple Patent Hints at iTunes Kiosks
A recent Apple patent application hints at the creation of iTunes kiosks for local and remote media downloading in public areas, such as airports, malls, hotels and even public transportation. More » -
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Apple Patent Implies iPod to Get a Unibody
Last October, Apple started using unibody designs in their MacBook and MacBook Pro. A newly uncovered patent suggests that the next product to incorporate this aluminum case may be the iPod. More » -
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Apple Patent Shows Nifty Keyboard Gestures for the iPhone
While many non-imminent Apple patents can edge into the realm of wishful thinking, this one is pretty doable: useful little gestures for the iPhone, which are received over the phone's onscreen keyboard. More » -
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The History of Apple, As Seen Through the Glazed Eyes of the Patent Office
Technologizer has meticulously reconstructed Apple's history in the form of sweet, formerly tantalizing patent filings. More » -
