{"id":59991,"date":"2012-09-17T11:32:24","date_gmt":"2012-09-17T09:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=59991"},"modified":"2012-09-18T09:50:48","modified_gmt":"2012-09-18T07:50:48","slug":"samsungs-shot-at-apple","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/59991-samsungs-shot-at-apple.html","title":{"rendered":"Samsung\u2019s shot at Apple"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><\/em><\/strong><a title=\"Samsung\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/333656-Samsung\">Samsung<\/a> has released a new ad for the Galaxy S III, which highlights the animosity between the South Korean company and <a title=\"Apple\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/342717-Apple-inc\">Apple<\/a> over the on-going patent trials.<\/p>\n<p>The new advert compares the features of the Galaxy S III to that of the iPhone 5, with the latter &#8220;coming out on top&#8221; with the most specs.<\/p>\n<p>The ads also features the header: \u201cit doesn\u2019t take a genius\u201d, and Samsung\u2019s \u201cthe next best thing is already here\u201d tagline.<\/p>\n<p>The ad is technically an\u00a0abbreviated\u00a0version of a larger slogan, which Samsung tweeted on their <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SamsungMobileUS\/status\/247060204271853568\">US Mobile account<\/a>; \u201cIt doesn\u2019t take a genius to choose The Next Big Thing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On Friday (14 September 2012) <a title=\"Apple wins ITC ruling\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/59981-apple-wins-itc-ruling-over-samsung.html\" target=\"_blank\">Apple won a preliminary ruling<\/a> regarding allegations it infringed on Samsung patents.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_59995\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/59991-samsungs-shot-at-apple.html\/attachment\/samsung-big-thing-ad\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-59995\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59995\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59995\" title=\"Samsung Big Thing ad\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Big-Thing-ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"1071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Big-Thing-ad.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Big-Thing-ad-42x75.jpg 42w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Big-Thing-ad-78x140.jpg 78w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/Samsung-Big-Thing-ad-140x250.jpg 140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-59995\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy III advert<\/p><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Apple says \u201ciWin\u201d to Samsung\u2019s \u201ciSteal\u201d\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/columns\/58913-apple-says-iwin-to-samsungs-isteal.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Apple says \u201ciWin\u201d to Samsung\u2019s \u201ciSteal\u201d<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/58773-samsung-crisis-from-fast-follower-to-leading-innovator.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Samsung crisis: from fast follower to leading innovator<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/58771-apple-targets-galaxy-s-iii-and-other-devices.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Apple targets Galaxy S III and other devices<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/general\/58739-apple-not-finished-with-samsung-yet.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Apple not finished with Samsung yet<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung takes a jab at Apple with the latest advert for the Galaxy S III smartphone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":59999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[605,13507,15469,13525,7979,645],"class_list":["post-59991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-apple-vs-samsung","tag-galaxy-s3-vs-iphone-5","tag-patent-trial","tag-quicknews","tag-samsung"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59991"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/340900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59991"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60017,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59991\/revisions\/60017"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}