Google acquired the six patents at issue when it bought Motorola Mobility. Microsoft beats Google in patent ruling over Xbox technology – the InquirerMicrosoft has won a $1.8 million ruling in the first of two patent lawsuits against Google's...
Google's Motorola Mobility division has filed a patent infringement claim against Apple over the Siri voice control and location-based services used on iPhones and iPads. Google's Motorola Mobility unit filed a complaint against Apple with the U.S.
Like geo-search, registration data is a less targeted and therefore cannot pinpoint user mobility in the same way GPS (lat/long) can. The UDID made headlines early this spring when Apple announced it would start rejecting apps in the iOS App Store...
The defendants, which also include Intel, Adobe, Intuit, Lucasfilm and Pixar, have been accused of conspiring to limit worker salaries and mobility by agreeing not to pursue each others' active employees.
On February 17, the company received a letter from the European Commission, Competition Directorate-General, notifying it that the Commission has received a complaint against Motorola Mobility by Apple regarding the enforcement of [Motorola's...
U.S.and EU antitrust authorities have approved Google's proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility. We have approved the acquisition of Motorola Mobility by Google because, upon careful examination, this transaction does not itself raise competition...
When the company announced its intent to acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5bn, experts suggested a number a key patents were a major factor in the deal. Apple has been especially aggressive in this regard, launching legal battles against Android...
Google acquisition of Motorola Mobility is stepping further toward finalization with the shareholder vote on the topic. Google's bid on Motorola was, according to an August statement from Google, designed to "enable Google to supercharge the...
These patents have already been used previously when Motorola Mobility "picked a fight" with Apple, issuing three lawsuits of their own. November 17, 2011 is the date Motorola Mobility stockholders will vote on the company's acquisition by Google...
However, Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha indicated that "that it could be problematic for Motorola Mobility to continue as a stand-alone entity if it sold a large portion of its patent portfolio," according to the SEC filing.
The nine patents came from earlier Google acquisitions, including four patents from Motorola Mobility, acquired last month. HTC is suing Apple with patents transferred from Google as a defense against Apple's lawsuit.
By now you may have heard Google has purchased Motorola Mobility, the consumer electronics division of Motorola. There's even quotes from Android OEMs, offering their support of the Google-Motorola Mobility acquisition.
Motorola Mobility will be running a 60-second spot in the second quarter for its new Motorola Xoom tablet. Do you get the feeling that iPad owners don't appreciate the irony evoked by this spoof of Apple's classic "1984" Super Bowl commercial?
Google is fond of saying in presentations that the mobile device, unlike the desktop, has the human characteristics of mobility, eyes, ears, and touch. Google is fond of saying in presentations that the mobile device, unlike the desktop, has the...
Upward Mobility The splash made by the iPhone, combined with the cache of Apple and Google, has caused carriers to play ball. Apple bagged AT Google's open handset alliance (announced in tandem with Android) contains 30 members including carriers...