10/14/2011, Microsoft has been rather aggressive lately in their attempt to license some of their patents to Android manufacturers, such as HTC and Samsung, and recently they have managed to land a rather big fish in the form of Quanta, who [...]
09/28/2011, We know that Microsoft has been quietly collecting royalties for patents used in Android products. HTC has been reported in the past that they’re paying $5 to Microsoft for every Android device they put out, and not too long ago [...]
09/08/2011, While Windows Phone 7 may not be doing as well as Microsoft had hoped, unlike Apple, Microsoft has been more or less content with sitting by the sidelines and try to make money off their competitors through royalties and licensing. [...]
06/29/2011, HP, the largest manufacturer of personal computers in the world is currently talking to different parties about licensing their webOS mobile software, according to Chief Executive Officer Leo Apotheker. He mentioned that “we are talking to a number of companies. [...]
08/26/2010, In a move to circumvent Google’s WebM video format from gaining traction as the Internet is exploring HTML5 options, the MPEG Licensing Association, also known as MPEG LA, is making its own H.264 format open and available for free Internet [...]