"With Apple and Microsoft using patents as a weapon in an effort to slow competition from Android vendors and even block the sale of their products, Google had to act."
The link in that sentence is to a story about Samsung case. http://www.bgr.com/2011/08/09/apple-blocks-sale-of-samsung-galaxy-tab-10-1-in-eu/ On 16 August 2011 19:36, sanga collins <[email protected]> wrote: > There was nothing in this article about samsung v apple > > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 2:15 PM, Tim Schofield <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> It's amazing how these journalists earn a living without understanding the >> facts. The Samsung case has nothing to do with Android patents. It's >> hardware only. Europe doesn't have software patents. >> >> On 16 Aug 2011 18:55, "sanga collins" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > The best article ive seen so far on this acquisition is from BGR. They >> > dont >> > pick sides and give each point of view an equal shake. >> > >> > >> > http://www.bgr.com/2011/08/16/is-googles-motorola-buy-the-only-way-to-save-android/ >> > >> > On Tue, Aug 16, 2011 at 11:50 AM, Cavin Aaron <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > >> >> certainly this "success" in smart phones has not translated to profits, >> >> quite the opposite >> >> >> >> --- On *Mon, 8/15/11, sanga collins <[email protected]>* wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> From: sanga collins <[email protected]> >> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [LUG] Google buys Motorola >> >> To: "Uganda Linux User Group" <[email protected]> >> >> Date: Monday, August 15, 2011, 9:42 AM >> >> >> >> >> >> Some of the best android phones are the motorola devices. As much as an >> >> apple fanboy that i am, i still own and motorola droid X for work, and >> >> a >> >> motorola droid2Global for international travels >> >> >> >> On Monday, August 15, 2011, Cavin Aaron >> >> <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]>> >> >> wrote: >> >> > I hope it works motorola has had success with walk talkies am not >> >> > sure >> >> this has been replicated in smart phones >> >> > >> >> > Sent from my iPhone >> >> > On Aug 15, 2011, at 9:34 AM, sanga collins >> >> > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]>> >> >> wrote: >> >> > >> >> > I don't blame them for following the apple route. Having direct >> >> > control >> >> of the hardware makes a big difference. >> >> > >> >> > On Aug 15, 2011 8:49 AM, "McTim" < >> >> > <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> >> >> >[email protected] <http://mc/[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Simon Vass < >> >> >> <[email protected]<http://mc/[email protected]> >> >> >[email protected] <http://mc/[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >>> and in other news have android hardware manufacturers lost the >> >> >>> right to >> >> distribute Linux? >> >> >>> >> >> >>> < >> >> >> >> http://fosspatents.blogspot.com/2011/08/most-android-vendors-lost-their-linux.html >> >> > >> >> >> >> http://fosspatents.blogspot.com/2011/08/most-android-vendors-lost-their-linux.html >> >> >> >> >> >> could be unpleasant.....FYI for those who didn't cahse the link, the >> >> >> full headline is: "Google Buys Motorola Mobility For $12.5B, Says >> >> >> “Android Will Stay Open” " >> >> >> >> >> >> 63% premium tho and they just spent 1/3 of their cash on >> >> >> hand...that's >> >> >> a big bet!! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Cheers, >> >> >> >> >> >> McTim >> >> >> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A >> >> >> route indicates how we get there." 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