Design News

Samsung Asks Federal Court to Take Another Look

Samsung has petitioned for a rehearing of a recent ruling by the US Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in Washington, DC that upheld nearly $400 million in damages for infringing Apple design patents. According to the San Jose Mercury News:

In June, Samsung urged the court to rehear the case with its full 12-judge roster, arguing that a three-judge panel erred May 18, 2015 when it left intact a jury's verdict that Samsung’s smartphones and tablets infringed on Apple's design patents.

The New Fabric of Our Lives?

“Get ready for threadcasting, a new model for wearables that’s poised to take mobile computing connections off your wrist and out of your pockets and weave them into the fabric of your clothing.”

--Skip Newberry, president of the Technology Association of Oregon, Portland Business Journal.

New Series Takes on Hot Topics

He delivered a keynote address at IDSA’s Western Design District Conference earlier this year. Now, he’s back to deliver more relevant content on the hot topics of how and why social worthy products impact of a company’s bottom line; cloud migrations; and go-to-market strategies.

MakerCon Bay Area Makes a Splash

It’s billed as the only conference by and for leaders of the Maker Movement. Hundreds of makers and industry leaders convened May 2015 at MakerCon Bay Area in the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco to discuss 3D printing, digital manufacturing, tool production and other cutting-edge technologies.

The conference featured about 80 speakers, some covering the impact of the maker movement on business and technology.

World Industrial Design Day 2015 Sizzles

From Argentina to Canada; from Bulgaria to Kenya; from the Netherlands to India—designers and the countless number of people affected by them have marked World Industrial Design Day with energizing conversations on social medai, and at events.

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