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Yes, exactly. That's why Gruber is wrong (as usual) and it is "rip-off" in both samsung/apple and apple/braun cases. For example, both ET44 and Apple Calc are c

• zts 14y ago
  Alternatively, the ET44 is a portable electronic device, Apple Calc is a piece of software. The T3 is a radio receiver, the iPod is a stored music decoder. Why not point out that the T1000 is a radio, and the PowerMac contains bluetooth and wlan radios? Or that both are electronic devices? By all means, argue that the distinctions don't matter (and that the distance in time excuses nothing), but putting these examples in the same box as the Apple/Samsung ones is surely disingenuous.
• Steko 14y ago
  "Gruber is wrong as usual" really says more about you then about Gruber. He has his faults but the main theses of his blog -- (1) that Apple is a company that for whatever reason approaches products different and does things better then it's competitors and (2) that doom and gloom predictions for Apple are generally full of shit -- have both been borne out spectacularly over the last 10 years.