A group of 18 may prove most useful in Google Inc. effort to fend off litigation targeting the Android mobile platform.
The inventions date back to 1994 and form the heart of three Motorola lawsuits against Apple Inc. (AAPL), making them among the stars of the portfolio, said David Mixon, a patent lawyer at Bradley Arant Boult Cummings in Huntsville, Alabama. They cover technology essential to the mobile-device industry, including location services, antenna designs, e-mail transmission, touch- screen motions, software-application management and third- generation wireless.
Google had been issued fewer than 1,000 patents as of the start of this year. Motorola Mobility would add another 17,000, as well as about 7,500 pending applications.
Sunday, August 21, 2011
A new verification system being rolled out by Google+
A new verification system being rolled out by Google+ is designed to help + users answer such questions and avoid falling victim to such nefarious schemes (or at least feel confident adding people to their various friend Circles without fear of imposters).
As Google employee Wen-Ai Yu (that\'s who this entity claims to be, anyway) explains in a blog post, the + team is \"focused on verifying public figures, celebrities, and people who have been added to a large number of Circles, but we\'re working on expanding this to more folks.\"
Read more: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20094981-93/google-pins-verification-badges-on-users/#ixzz1VgYvX9pv
As Google employee Wen-Ai Yu (that\'s who this entity claims to be, anyway) explains in a blog post, the + team is \"focused on verifying public figures, celebrities, and people who have been added to a large number of Circles, but we\'re working on expanding this to more folks.\"
Read more: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20094981-93/google-pins-verification-badges-on-users/#ixzz1VgYvX9pv
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Saturday, August 20, 2011
Apple released its i0S 5 beta 6
Apple released its i0S 5 beta 6, which can be installed using OTA devices that have iOS 5 beta 4 or later installed. Apple is planning its release of iO5 in iPhones in October, with many news outlets reporting that the company is stepping up production of the new phone.
Those wondering about the life and times of elusive Steve Jobs will soon have a new biography to satiate their curiosity. Author Walter Jacobson has stated he is done penning the anticipated biography, which pieces together over 40 interviews with Jobs himself over two years, as well as over 100 from friends, family members and competitors. The book, sanctioned by Jobs, is slated for release sometime before next spring.
Those wondering about the life and times of elusive Steve Jobs will soon have a new biography to satiate their curiosity. Author Walter Jacobson has stated he is done penning the anticipated biography, which pieces together over 40 interviews with Jobs himself over two years, as well as over 100 from friends, family members and competitors. The book, sanctioned by Jobs, is slated for release sometime before next spring.
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