Apple eyes bite of GoogleBoston Herald - Jessica Van Sack - 21 Jul, 2011A pair of gargantuan lawsuits filed by Apple against Android partner HTC could weaken Google's grip on the smartphone market, analysts say. “Apple is trying to kill Android,” said Clint Boulton, editor of eWeek's Google Watch blog. ... |
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Apple-HTC, Kodak, 'Salvation Boulevard': Intellectual PropertyBloomberg - Victoria Slind-Flor - 21 Jul, 2011Apple Inc. (AAPL)'s victory over HTC Corp. (2498) in a patent dispute at the US International Trade Commission may slow the advance of rival Google Inc. (GOOG)'s fast-growing Android operating ... |
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Patents and lawsuits threatening the free world of softwareEconomic Times - 21 Jul, 2011Could something as pesky and well, trivial, as a patent ruling topple the mighty Android from its perch as the mostused operating system for smartphones . Millions of people busy downloading Android apps all over the world will laugh at the idea, ... |
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How Much Will The Android Explosion In Asia Really Help Google? (GOOG)San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - 21 Jul, 2011Android is spreading like wildfire in Asia, but that doesn't necessarily mean Google will start making billions in new revenue. That's because, unlike the iPhone and other smartphones, "Android" phones can be dramatically different between countries, ... |
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Apple doesn't innovate, it sues, says Google's SchimdtWashington Post (blog) - Hayley Tsukayama - 21 Jul, 2011Eric Schmidt, chairman of Google Inc., speaks with members of the media at the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, July 7, 2011. (Peter Foley - BLOOMBERG) Google chairman Eric Schmidt publicly ... |
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HTC's patent troublesThe Economist (blog) - 21 Jul, 2011UNTIL a few years ago HTC was pretty small and relatively obscure. But the Taiwanese company's recent growth has been remarkable. In the second quarter it sold 11m smartphones, more than doubling its revenues compared with a year earlier. ... |
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HTC's fate up in the airCNET - Roger Cheng - Jul 18, 2011An ITC judge's ruling puts the fate of HTC smartphones, such as the AT&T Status, up in the air. The Taiwanese company, which makes a number of very popular smartphones including several Android OS models, is feeling the impact of an ... |
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Mallinson: Android's midlife crisis comes earlyFierceWireless - Keith Mallinson - 21 Jul, 2011Get FierceWireless: Europe via twice-weekly email and save time following the European wireless industry. Sign up today! As with child actors and pop stars that hit the big time while still very young, Google with its Android operating system is found ... |
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Could Apple's iPhone 5, Patent Lawsuit Losses be Fatal for Android Smartphones?International Business Times - 21 Jul, 2011By IBTimes Staff Reporter | July 19, 2011 5:55 AM EDT So far, 2011 has proven the "year of the Android," with exciting new smartphones powered by the Android operating system hitting the market. However, considering the prospect of a feature-loaded ... |
Apple looks to expand presence in ChinaUPI.com - 21 Jul, 2011Chinese visit Apple's flagship store in Beijing February 8, 2011. China has Apple's highest-grossing stores worldwide less than three years after it opened is first one in Beijing. UPI/Stephen Shaver BEIJING, July 19 (UPI) -- US giant Apple is trying ... |
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Eric Schmidt not worried over patent disputesSmartCompany.com.au - Patrick Stafford - 21 Jul, 2011Google former chief executive and current executive chairman Eric Schmidt says he is not worried over recent patent disputes between Apple and HTC. HTC recently lost a court battle in which it was found the manufacturer infringed on two of Apple's ... |
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Google Android: big numbers, few detailsTelemanagement - Anthony Gabryluk - 21 Jul, 2011Google's CEO Larry Page said during the company's Q2 earnings call that users are activating 550000 Android devices a day " but details are hard to come by. Only last month Google vice president of engineering Andy Rubin said that Android activations ... |
Google slogan: Android, Asia, ActionistockAnalyst.com (press release) - 21 Jul, 2011July 20--Google is betting its high-tech farm on two As: Android and Asia. Undeterred by patent lawsuits, the Internet giant is gearing to launch the "Ice Cream Sandwich" -- codename for the next version of its Android operating system (OS) powering ... |
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Patents - Apple Wins Round 1 In A Battle Against HTCThirdAge - Jasmine Williams - 21 Jul, 2011A Chinese man poses for a photograph outside Apple's flagship store in Beijing February 8, 2011. China has Apple's high... Read Moreest-grossing stores worldwide less than three years after it opened is first one in Beijing. ... |
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Android legal losses could lead to more MeeGo/Windows Phone devices?Ubergizmo - George Wong - 21 Jul, 2011We all know that HTC and pretty much every Android manufacturer could get into big trouble if Apple's recent lawsuit succeeds. Combined with Microsoft's patents (that HTC are paying off for its devices) things ... |
Google CEO expresses support for HTC in Apple patent caseTotal Telecom - Paul Mozur - 21 Jul, 2011Google Inc. confirmed Wednesday that Chief Executive Eric Schmidt had expressed support for HTC Corp. in its recent patent battle with Apple Inc. Google's confirmation comes after Taiwan's Economic Daily News reported ... |
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Google Fires Back in HTC Patent SquabbleZippyCart - Jack Cieslak - 21 Jul, 2011By the ZippyCart Content Team Yesterday we covered how HTC had suffered an initial loss in a US International Trade Commission ruling that stated that they were in violation of two patents held by Apple. The news was far from good for the Android phone ... |
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Apple is unbeatable and proves it every quarterShareCast - 21 Jul, 2011LONDON (SHARECAST) - Apple has beaten the consensus estimate again with second quarter earnings per share of $7.79, against expectations of $5.80 and revenue of $28.57bn against the $24.92bn expected. The stock reacted by moving to a new all-time high ... |
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Apple's HTC Patent Victory Is The Tip Of The IceBergeWEEK Europe UK - Nicholas Kolakowski - 21 Jul, 2011Apple scored a victory in its intellectual-property battle against manufacturer HTC, with the US International Trade Commission ruling the latter violated two of Apple's patents. The ITC's 15 July ruling is preliminary, and could still be reversed by ... |
Apple " Apple's Patent Complaints Against HTC WinSecaucus New Jersey News - Loraine Henrickson - 21 Jul, 2011The International Trade Commission (ITC) have ruled that HTC infringed two patents of Apple. In March 2010, Apple filed a complaint against HTC for violating 10 patents. Apple was able to gain a legal victory for two patents. However, there are still ... |
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Apple jealous of our success with Android, says Eric SchmidtComputerworldUK - Brad Reed - 21 Jul, 2011If Google chairman Eric Schmidt is sweating over the multiple patent suits being filed against Android vendors, he certainly isn't showing it. During a question-and-answer session at ... |
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Breakfast links: Google takes a stand on mobile patents ... against AppleITworld.com - Josh Fruhlinger - 21 Jul, 2011•Google may not be standing up to defend Android phones against Microsoft's patent aggression, but Eric Schmidt says that his company will stand up against Apple, which is an interesting choice of enemies. ... |
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Google Pledges Support For HTC In Apple Patent BattleITProPortal - 21 Jul, 2011Google Inc on Wednesday confirmed that the company will support mobile maker HTC in its fight against Apple Inc over a patent issue. According to tech website Cnet, Google's chairman, Eric Schmidt pledged the company's support for the Taiwanese mobile ... |
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Sensation-al: Google Boss Declares War On Apple Accusing It Of Lack Innovation ...Smart Office - Oonagh Reidy - 21 Jul, 2011The daggers are out. And pointing at Apple. Android makers Google have jumped to the defense of its Android carrier HTC, who is currently locked in a legal battle with iOS rival Apple. ... |
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Google's got Asia on its mind " Google Goggles To Get Support For 4 Indian ...pluGGd.in - Chaitanya Khanapure - Jul 19, 2011The mobile market is a rapidly developing and highly volatile market. Just look at the way Google's Android OS has grown " in less than three years it has literally changed the mobile industry ... |
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HTC Buy Their Own Patent Stick To Wield Against AppleChannelNews - Jul 19, 2011By Wire Service | Wednesday | 20/07/2011 The HTC Apple fight has just been cranked up a notch after HTC agreed to purchase S3 Graphics, the aquisition gives HTC access to patents as it defends against infringement lawsuits from Apple. ... |
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Apple scores against HTC, and Android itselfRethink Wireless - Caroline Gabriel - Jul 18, 2011HTC, and by extension Android itself, has suffered a major blow in the current soap opera of handset patent wars. After a string of recent setbacks, Apple has finally scored the kind of win it needs to unsettle the Android community ... |
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