Responding to Stephen Colbert and His IPad Suit

The Wall Street Journal on Thursday published a Digit on more ways that people can carry around their iPads, including a men’s suit with a built-in pocket for an iPad–only to be (quite vocally) informed by The Colbert Show’s Stephen Colbert that we neglected to give him proper credit for his contribution to men’s fashion.

Holding up a copy of last Friday’s Wall Street Journal on his show Thursday, Mr. Colbert referred to a front-page story about how iPad users were carrying their devices around, but commented on the blog piece, which was written as a follow up. His claim: that he had first appeared in an iPad-compatible suit.

For the record, this blog would now like to note that Mr. Colbert a

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Nokia-Apple suit latest in dizzying array of court battles

Nokia’s new lawsuit against Apple, filed in the U.S. Federal court of the Western District of Wisconsin on Friday, takes aim at the iPhone and iPad 3G for allegedly infringing upon five Nokia patents. This is just the latest dispute in an increasingly litigious smartphone market.

If all the name calling and legal barbs that have been flying around have your head spinning, here’s a quick guide to sort things out:

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Nokia vs. Apple/Apple vs. Nokia

Nokia’s latest filing against Apple, made in May, charges Apple with infringing upon patents related to speech enhancement and data transmission technologies. T

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