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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[I believe there are already many consumer electronic devices that can be controlled in some part by shaking and/or tilting them. I remember a sansa mp3 player that changed tracks when you shook it and a phone sony ericsson just came out with (the T707 I think) also something like that.<br><br>]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[cowabungaCarl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 12:37AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[I'm guessing that Apple will attempt to sue Sandisk when (if) the next revision of the shaker comes out. They'll probably win too.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[nsdcx]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 4:02AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[i think the etch-a-sketch did something similar for undo.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[mel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 12:42AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[Haha.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[ethos-]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 1:23AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[i feel like Apple is a smart company so they may prove me wrong (and i'd be perfectly ok with that) but i just can't see the draw of gesture based interaction with your phone. i just get this mental picture in my head of some guy shaking and twirling his iPhone in an attempt to get it work, and all the while, making himself look crazy. sure movement based input helps when you don't have many buttons to work with but other than that, i personally feel it's pretty gimmicky. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[SoCoolCurt (PSN: KillaKornbread - XBL: SoCoolCurt)]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 2:00AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[It should dial your boss if you make a jerking-off motion.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tom]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 6:24AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[My two-year old Sony Ericsson W910i already does this. If I shake it, it can change the music track, movements on even the flash based wallpapers, games, etc. Does, this patent mean they can go after SE?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Krishna]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 8:10AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[this is crazy. just like apple winning the patent app for multi touch. its an obvious invention. like electricity. did anybody patent that? no, because it was obvious once understood, and people could use it. multitouch was around on atm in the 90's. apple should be sued by the company who DID invent multitouch. this shaking crap they just patented is also obvious, not to mention apple did not come up with it. the only reason apple got these patents is because they are apple. which is why i used to like them, and now i will not buy anything from them, regardless of how much better it is than another brand. they are becoming monopolized, and frankly, their inovation on amazing, high end products, has slowed down.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 9:27AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[After seeing a few PRE demonstrations and videos it does not surprise me that apple is going this far - PRE will destroy them.......]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Bill]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 12:51PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[this patent was filed back in 07. don't think apple was thinking about the pre at that time. besides the latest nano has this shake crap in it as well.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[kentawilson]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 1:10PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[I didn't think you could patent 'prior art'.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Zephxiii]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 1:37PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[prior art, anyone?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Tiffany]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 4th 2009 1:38PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Apple patents movement-based gestures for shaking, rattling, and rolling with your portable devices]]></title><link>http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://engmobdev.weblogsinc.com/2009/04/03/apple-patents-movement-based-gestures-for-shaking-rattling-and/</guid><description><![CDATA[Not patented -- applied for a patent.  Come on Engadget!  Get it right next time ! ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Scoot]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Apr 6th 2009 10:02AM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>