Google Aims to Improve its Patent Portfolio, Moves to Buy Motorola for $12.5 Billion
It would seem that Google is taking the gloves off over this whole patent suit business that has been flaring up recently. In a move to...
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Skype Gets Scooped up by Microsoft
This morning our favorite VoIP service, Skype, was purchased by the software giant Microsoft. The purchase price is coming in at a reported $8.5 Billion and...
Prominent Wii Hacker and Kinect Contributor Joins Forces with Google
Johnny Chung Lee, the human-computer interaction designer behind some of the most innovative Wii hacks that have surfaced to date, has recently been working as part...
Nokia Already Said “No” to Android but Might Say “Yes” to WP7!?!
Nokia has always been known for making excellent quality products. It was no surprise that the Android community wanted them on board with our little green...
Another Day, Another Lawsuit
If you’re thinking Apple is getting lawyer-happy again, you’ll have to try again another day. This time it’s Microsoft V. Motorola and patents. Â While this is...
Verizon: “Not True” That Bing Is Coming on ALL Future Android Devices
It seems that some people were a little more than upset over the latest rumor that Verizon was dropping Google Search from future Android handsets. You...
Motorola DROID X on Sale at Wirefly with $50 Bing Cashback
With the Motorola Droid X launching tomorrow for $199 everywhere, Wirefly has dropped the price even lower and has made the deal even sweeter by offering...
NTP sues Google, HTC, LG, Motorola, Microsoft, and Apple for Wireless Email Patent
NTP is a small patent holding company that started a battle with RIM nearly 10 years ago regarding wireless email patent infringements. NTP won the suit...
Google dumps Windows!!
Although this is not directly tied into Android it is still something of note. Since Google is our brain for Android and all things great. It...
Microsoft’s Bing to be Motorola’s default search engine in China!
Is there a cold war going on between Motorola and Google? Motorola today announced that from this quarter, Microsoft’s Bing will provide search and maps services...
Microsoft releases its first Android app, Tag Reader.
Microsoft just release application that reads tags (sorry no QR Codes) for Android, it was already available for WinMobile, iPhone, BlackBerry and Symbian. Microsoft Tag lets...