One M8 juga kayaknya. On Apr 7, 2014 6:18 PM, "Agung Haryanto" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Tumben-tumbenan ada tulisan *Powered by Android* di bootscreen smartphone > Samsung. > > Apakah ada hubungannya dengan artikel di bawah ini? > > *Google and Samsung Sign Broad Cross-Licensing Agreement* > > TOKYO -- Google and Samsung Electronics have signed a broad agreement to > cross-license a range of each other's patents, bolstering ties between the > two main powers behind the global pre-eminence of the Android operating > system for smartphones. > > The deal, announced late Sunday, comes amid a proliferation of patent > litigation among technology companies and so-called patent trolls, who buy > up patents to enforce intellectual property rights -- through the courts, if > needed. > > "By working together on agreements like this, companies can reduce the > potential for litigation and focus instead on innovation," Allen Lo, deputy > general counsel for patents at Google, said in a news release. > > Google and Samsung said the agreement covered existing patents as well as > some that would be filed during the next 10 years. Although a "broad range > of technologies and business areas" are covered, the deal does not cover > every patent that each company holds. > > The companies did not disclose terms of the arrangement, including whether > there would be a financial consideration for the use of each other's > patents. > > While the deal deepens ties between Google and Samsung on certain > technologies, they will not be able to use the patents that are covered to > strengthen their case in existing litigation with other parties, according > to a person briefed on the details, speaking on condition of anonymity > because the agreement is confidential. > > Samsung has been locked in a range of patent disputes with Apple, its > archrival in the smartphone business. Apple and Google have been fighting a > patent battle involving Motorola Mobility, which Google acquired in 2012. > > On Monday, Samsung also agreed to pay the Swedish telecom company Ericsson > roughly $650 million and future undisclosed royalties to resolve a separate > patent dispute. Ericsson had sued Samsung over alleged patent infringements > in 2012, which led Samsung to file a counter-claim. The agreement on Monday > resolves these legal issues, and will allow Samsung to license patents > related to mobile network infrastructure and handset touch-screens from > Ericsson. > > In a separate issue, a patent owner called the Rockstar Consortium, which > was formed by Apple, Microsoft and other companies, has sued Google, > Samsung and other companies involved in Android. > > Last week, a jury in a federal court in Texas ruled against Google and for > a concern named SimpleAir, which is seeking $125 million in damages > stemming from what it contends are violations of a patent dealing with push > notification technology for smartphones. > > "Samsung and Google are showing the rest of the industry that there is > more to gain from cooperating than engaging in unnecessary patent > disputes," Seungho Ahn, head of Samsung's Intellectual Property Center, > said in a news release. > > Google, which developed Android software, and Samsung, the leading maker > of phones that use the operating system, have had a highly productive > though largely unofficial partnership until now. Android had an 81 percent > share of the global market for smartphone operating systems in the third > quarter of 2013, according to the research firm International Data > Corporation, well ahead of its nearest rival, Apple's iOS, with 13 percent. > > Yet there has been frequent speculation that either Samsung or Google > might prefer to unravel the relationship and develop an integrated > smartphone ecosystem blending hardware and software, along the lines of > Apple. Google has begun selling Android phones under the Motorola brand > name, while Samsung has been working on a mobile operating system called > Tizen, along with several partners. > > Tizen suffered a setback this month when one of its backers, the Japanese > mobile operator NTT Docomo, said it had dropped plans to introduce phones > with the operating system this year. But Samsung has sent out invitations > to journalists for a preview of Tizen devices at an industry conference in > Barcelona, Spain, next month. > > The patent deal stops short of a 10-year agreement by Samsung to use > Android, but also suggests that speculation about possible disagreements > between the two companies might have been exaggerated, analysts said. > > SUMBER<http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/28/technology/google-and-samsung-sign-broad-cross-licensing-agreement.html?_r=0> > > Regards, > Agung Haryanto > > -- > ========== > Berubah menjadi lebih terkendali bersama @kartuHalo Halo Fit Hybrid > > Info Lengkap >> tsel.me/halohybrid #KendalikanHidup > -------------------- > ID-Android on YouTube > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0u81L8Qpy5A > -------------------- > Aturan Umum ID-ANDROID >> http://goo.gl/NfzSGB > > Join Forum ID-ANDROID >> http://forum.android.or.id > ========== > --- > Anda menerima pesan ini karena berlangganan grup "[id-android] Indonesian > Android Community " di Google Grup. > Untuk berhenti berlangganan dan berhenti menerima email dari grup ini, > kirim email ke [email protected]. > Kunjungi grup ini di http://groups.google.com/group/id-android. > -- ========== Berubah menjadi lebih terkendali bersama @kartuHalo Halo Fit Hybrid Info Lengkap >> tsel.me/halohybrid #KendalikanHidup -------------------- ID-Android on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0u81L8Qpy5A -------------------- Aturan Umum ID-ANDROID >> http://goo.gl/NfzSGB Join Forum ID-ANDROID >> http://forum.android.or.id ========== --- Anda menerima pesan ini karena Anda berlangganan grup "[id-android] Indonesian Android Community " dari Google Grup. 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