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See this Atlantic article on the case for abolishing patents (with a link to the working paper, commissioned by that radical institution, the Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis). Article I, Section 8(8) of the US Constitution provides that : «[The Congress shall have power ...] To promote the...
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I agree, realneil , that «[t]his lawsuit crap is getting old». But the operative sentence in the article is the following : « ccording to swissinfo.ch, the railway clock is widely licensed and used for timepieces of all shapes and sizes, but Apple apparently didn’t bother to pay...
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HH readers might find Charles Arthur's recent Guardian article (http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2012/sep/19/android-china-alibaba-acer-strain) on this issue of interest - note that a link to the original DigiTimes article is found in the article.... Henri
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That, i e, problems for developers of for-pay apps, DHerald , does indeed strike me as a valid concern. I'm not sure, however, that it suffices to support Google's pressuring Acer not to produce a device running Aliyun and I very much doubt that it is the major reason behind Google's decision...
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Blatant piracy ? Android is supposed to be open-source ! I fear, RTietjens , that you once again - as you did when you earlier referred to this as a spurious «claim» against Google (but now find it confirmed at the highest levels of the company) - are allowing your political prejudices to...
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It seems likely that the outcome of a Samsung suit against Apple would depend upon the location of the court which tries the case. In Lucy Haeran Koh's court located some 16 km (10 English miles) from Apple's headquarters, I'd not give Samsung a snowball's chance in a tropical climate...
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As a long-time Opera user - it's not my default browser, but I do use it frequently - I can only say No, No, a thousand times No ! Keep Mr Zuckerberg & Co's clammy little hands away from this quality browser !... Henri
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Google tried to break the carriers' control over the US mobile-phone market with the release of the Nexus One, but unfortunately it failed. Hopefully, Google will be more successful this time around - given the oligopolistic nature of the carrier situation in the US, allowing them to maintain their...