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Originally Posted by hill60 So why did Google threaten Acer with kicking them out of the handset alliance unless they withdrew the Aliyun phone running Alibaba's forked version of Android from sale? Meaning Acer was forced to toe the line …
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The quote the article is based on has been debunked: http://techcrunch.com/2014/02/27/no-googles-sundar-pichai-didnt-say-androids-openness-makes-it-less-insecure/
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Not surprising Bing isn't affected, they don't crawl anywhere near as often as Google so wouldn't be affected by sporadic 404's since they wouldn't pick them up.
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Quote: Originally Posted by OriginalG Nexus S is the second Nexus phone, the GNex is the Galaxy Nexus the 3rd phone, which should have had more sales Another thing to point out is that number only pertains to the "Nexus …
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Quote: Originally Posted by solipsism 1) I don't buy it. I'd say the most likely answer is that there are continued issues with ICS that are causing delays and they are using Steve Jobs death to save face. Possibly, though they do claim that t…
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They haven't backtracked on anything, it was always a download service. Don't get disappointed because blogs reached premature conclusions based on the state of an unfinished implementation in beta (whilst breaking NDA's).
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil So what makes you think it's Windows 7 research? Because they say they're using Windows log data from millions of customers in the blog post.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Oh, and CultOfMac mentioned that the buttons on the new Windows Explorer, according to Microsoft's own research, will be used by less than 50% of users. And they're still putting them on there. Research…
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A competitor competing? Stop the presses!
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Quote: Originally Posted by FriedLobster being a licensee of a patent DOES NOT mean Samsung, HTC, etc. own the patents. Bottom line: samsung, HTC, etc. CANT use these Google-owned patents to DEFEND themselves from Ms, Apple, Oracle, etc. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by jragosta Do you have a copy of the Microsoft/Nokia agreement? No, but the Nokia blog has a summary : Quote: 3. In recognition of the unique nature of Nokia's agreement with Microsoft and the contributions that N…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DaveMcM76 Interesting that Android folks accuse apple of "borrowing" it's notifications system seeing as Android "borrowed" it from WebOS in the first place. So the first Android phone released in October 2008 went …
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Quote: Originally Posted by matrix07 Is it Novell or Nortel? The MS email refers to the Novell patents (a given since it's dated October, at which point the Nortel patents weren't even on sale), of which Google didn't even attempt to bid for. …
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So Google's argument is invalid because they didn't collude with MSFT to bid on the the Novell patents which were eventually sold to Microsoft, Apple, EMC and Oracle in December 2010 for 450 million, and then went on to not place an individual bid a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by FriedLobster The Hypocrisy! Google major investor in PATENT TROLL Intellectual Ventures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intellectual_Ventures http://www.techflash.com/seattle/201...investors.html Given their ori…
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Quote: Originally Posted by sumjuan It actually is patented. http://www.google.com/patents?vid=6285999 From Wikipedia The name "PageRank" is a trademark of Google, and the PageRank process has been patented (U.S. Patent 6,285,999). However, …
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Quote: Originally Posted by shadash How much to license the patents behind Google's search algorithm? You're right that Google would probably be cheap with the Nortel and Novell patents, because they don't care about the mobile OS business per s…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Willy None of this defensive patent buying would have happened, if Google had not stolen Apple's (patented) multi-touch user interface to begin with. Before the iPhone, Android phones looked like the Palm Treos and Bl…
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Say what you will about Google, but they have a history of lobbying against patents. http://thepriorart.typepad.com/the_p...very-spat.html
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Quote: Originally Posted by John.B I wonder how Google would feel about "sharing" their patented search and indexing algorithms? Google's search and indexing algorithms are trade secrets (like the Coca cola recipe), not patents. Google being…