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Google open video codec may face patent clash – Register

Android Apps — Fri, 21 May 2010 19:30:52 +0000

TG DailyGoogle open video codec may face patent clashRegister"Microsoft collects royalties and others, and they said that many more with have to pay if they use Android, and Apple is suing HTC," he tells us. ...Steve Jobs Bashes WebM Video Fo...

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Google I/O keynote day 2: Android day (live blog) – CNET

Android Apps — Wed, 19 May 2010 22:45:12 +0000

Geeky gadgetsGoogle I/O keynote day 2: Android day (live blog)CNETThe keynote is expected to focus heavily on Google's smartphone operating system; we already know Adobe is going to demonstrate Flash on an Android handset, ...Google open video code...

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Redmond vs. Android – Redmond Channel Partner (blog)

Android Apps — Mon, 03 May 2010 16:42:14 +0000

Washington PostRedmond vs. AndroidRedmond Channel Partner (blog)Microsoft isn't just fighting Google's Android in the market (a battle that will heat up with the release of Windows Mobile 7), it may also wage a patent ...Adobe buying employees ...

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HTC Incredible May Be All That, but Android Is Still Not Enterprise-Ready – eWeek

Android Apps — Sun, 02 May 2010 12:19:37 +0000

Washington PostHTC Incredible May Be All That, but Android Is Still Not Enterprise-ReadyeWeekUnfortunately, the "much more" for the Android 2.1-based device doesn't include the ability to force the use of a complex device password or to c...

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HTC’s Incredible addition to the Android phone market – Washington Post

Android Apps — Sun, 02 May 2010 01:02:20 +0000

Washington PostHTC's Incredible addition to the Android phone marketWashington PostConsider the sleek Droid device, running Google's Android software, that Verizon Wireless's site touts. Its form and features could make that carrier's ....

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Latest Droid phone not quite incredible but close – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Android Apps — Sat, 01 May 2010 21:07:12 +0000

Washington PostLatest Droid phone not quite incredible but closeMilwaukee Journal SentinelWith a name as pretentious as the Droid Incredible, the latest Android smart phone from Verizon Wireless needed to be pretty excellent. ...Android This Week: HTC/...

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HTC expects smartphone shipment increase on back of Android – Fortune

Android Apps — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:57:53 +0000

ReutersHTC expects smartphone shipment increase on back of AndroidFortuneThe increasing popularity of the Android platform is expected to spur the sales of HTC phones this summer. HTC's shipments are expected to increase by 50% ...HTC Android Deal ...

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Microsoft will get royalties for Android phones sold by HTC – White Hat News

Android Apps — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 12:16:17 +0000

Daily NationMicrosoft will get royalties for Android phones sold by HTCWhite Hat NewsMicrosoft claimed that for the very first time that the mobile phone operating system Android, by Google violates some of its patents. ...The state of Google AndroidIn...

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Microsoft Trains Linux Patent Crosshairs On Android – ChannelWeb

Android Apps — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 00:59:16 +0000

ReutersMicrosoft Trains Linux Patent Crosshairs On AndroidChannelWebCnet reported earlier this week that Microsoft is now claiming that Android violates its patents in a number of areas, including the user interface and the ...Top 5 bright spots for An...

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Microsoft squeezes cash out of HTC to run Android – ZDNet (blog)

Android Apps — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 09:10:43 +0000

Globe and MailMicrosoft squeezes cash out of HTC to run AndroidZDNet (blog)In other words, it seems that Microsoft believes that the Android platform infringes on some of its patents. “Microsoft has a decades-long record of ...HTC Android Deal Could ...

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HTC Android Deal Could Pay Off for Microsoft, Not Google – PC World

Android Apps — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:06:36 +0000

ReutersHTC Android Deal Could Pay Off for Microsoft, Not GooglePC WorldMicrosoft may be on its way to earning a percentage of every Android handset sold, something even Google hasn't accomplished. ...Patent fights could change Google's Android ...

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HTC signs patent deal with Microsoft covering all Android handsets – Geek.com

Android Apps — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 12:35:27 +0000

ReutersHTC signs patent deal with Microsoft covering all Android handsetsGeek.comIn a surprising move HTC has agreed to a patent deal with Microsoft for all HTC mobile phones running the Android mobile platform. ...Microsoft signs Android patent deal w...

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Microsoft signs Android patent deal with HTC – Reuters

Android Apps — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 07:48:23 +0000

ReutersMicrosoft signs Android patent deal with HTCReutersIn March, Apple Inc sued HTC over its Android phones, accusing it of infringing 20 hardware and software patents related to the iPhone. ...Microsoft claims Android steps on its patentsCNETMicros...

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Microsoft claims Android steps on its patents – CNET

Android Apps — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 06:32:37 +0000

ReutersMicrosoft claims Android steps on its patentsCNETThe mobile phone wars got a more interesting late on Tuesday as Microsoft publicly asserted for the first time that Google's Android operating ...Microsoft signs Android patent deal with HTCRe...

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Apple’s Bid to Block HTC Android Phone Imports to Be Considered – BusinessWeek

Android Apps — Thu, 01 Apr 2010 04:47:04 +0000

TopNews United StatesApple's Bid to Block HTC Android Phone Imports to Be ConsideredBusinessWeekIt said last month that it will “stand behind our Android operating system and the partners who have helped us to develop it.” HTC is the biggest ma...

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Nexus One will be at four US telcos – Inquirer

Android Apps — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:49:56 +0000

ReutersNexus One will be at four US telcosInquirerInformation on which US carriers will take up Google's Nexus One Android smartphone has leaked slowly over the past week. Engadget posted an article a few ...Google's Nexus branding under threat...

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April should see European HTC Hero get Android 2.1 – Phones Review

Android Apps — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:43:14 +0000

Globe and MailApril should see European HTC Hero get Android 2.1Phones ReviewHaving said that though the Android 2.1 schedule for the HTC Hero has actually emerged into the wild. From looking at the timetable it shows when the update ...Apple patent an...

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Apple’s court battle for the iPhone’s future – Hydrapinion

Android Apps — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 08:12:03 +0000

Daily MailApple's court battle for the iPhone's futureHydrapinioncollars of late and I put the reason down to one thing – Android. The big legal news out of Cupertino HQ is that Apple has decided to throw the rule book at ...Android This Week...

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Apple aims to take down Android by court order – BetaNews

Android Apps — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 21:19:14 +0000

Apple aims to take down Android by court orderBetaNewsThe concepts you've just read about up to this point may become the critical points of debate over the next few years, assuming Apple's case against Android ...Apple's patent attackLWN.n...

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Google secures patent to use location data in ads – Los Angeles Times (blog)

Android Apps — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:37:26 +0000

IntoMobile (blog)Google secures patent to use location data in adsLos Angeles Times (blog)The iPhone and Google Android-based devices have built-in GPS technology, making them location aware. With the help of its patent, Google could capitalize ...Goog...

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