No, it's pretty clear that the consortium of companies wanted to freeze Google out of getting this portfolio of patents.
Is also perfect example of the "the enemy of my enemy is my friend" rule at play as otherwise this consortium competes against each other - but they've identified Google (Android) as the mutual enemy they can all go after. On Jul 19, 12:12 am, "Vince O'Sullivan" <[email protected]> wrote: > On Jul 18, 6:13 pm, RogerV <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Microsoft’s Android Plan: Evil Genius Or Just > > Evil?http://techcrunch.com/2011/07/13/scott-you-just-dont-get-it-do-ya/ > > It's business, pure and simple. A company had stuff for sale that was > of strategic value to Microsoft and they bought it. > > The article is just a rehash of old stereotypes and business ignorance. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
