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Microsoft strikes Android patent licensing deal with China's ZTE

Microsoft strikes Android patent licensing deal with China
  • Posted April 24, 2013, 3:30 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News, Microsoft
  • Microsoft has added ZTE to the growing list of manufacturers that have signed a licensing agreement with them over patents associated with Android and Chrome OS. The announcement comes hot on the heels of a similar deal with Foxconn last…

Office 2013 EULA says the software is bound to one PC forever

Office 2013 EULA says the software is bound to one PC forever
  • Posted February 13, 2013, 3:00 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Microsoft, Software
  • Although you can usually click through most software license agreements with little consequence, you should probably skim Microsoft's terms before spending $140 to $400 on a retail copy of Office 2013 as two key parts have changed from previous versions…

Microsoft: Motorola and Google are trying to 'kill video on the Web'

Microsoft: Motorola and Google are trying to
  • Posted February 23, 2012, 6:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Microsoft, The Web
  • Microsoft has launched a legal assault against Motorola for requesting unfair patent royalties involving video streaming. Filed with the European Commission, the complaint alleges that Motorola has broken a promise to license patents on industry-standard technologies in a "fair, reasonable…

FCC approves AT&T / Qualcomm deal days after failed T-Mobile acquisition

FCC approves AT&T / Qualcomm deal days after failed T-Mobile acquisition
  • Posted December 23, 2011, 10:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
  • The Federal Communications Commission has approved a deal between AT&T and Qualcomm just days after AT&T threw in the towel on a proposed acquisition of T-Mobile. AT&T will obtain $1.9 billion worth of much-needed airwave licenses from the agreement. …

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