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Articles tagged with: Microsoft and Alcatel Lucent
Microsoft Escapes $358 Million in Alcatel-Lucent Patent Damages
A federal appeals court said Friday that Microsoft does not have to pay Alcatel-Lucent $358 million for patent infringement because of problems with how the damages were calculated. more
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Telecom carriers spent $62 billion on outsourced services in 2008
Market research firm Infonetics Research is reporting that telecom carriers spent US$62 billion on outsourced services in 2008, and have plans to increase that spending. The report noted that the top revenue-generating tasks outsourced by service providers in 2008 include network maintenance, application service delivery, network build, and network planning and design. more
Related Tags: infonetics-research, cisco, ericsson, fujitsu, hp, huawei, -ibm, motorola, nec, nokia-siemens-networks, nortel, bharti, siemens, opex, nokia-siemens
Nokia is Top EU Company for R&D Spending
R&D investment by EU companies has increased by 8.8% compared to the increased R&D investment by US companies of 8.6%, according to the 2008 edition of the European Commission's annual Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard. more
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Alcatel-Lucent Loses $1.54 Billion Damages Claim Against Microsoft
A federal appeals court ruled that microsoft doesn't have to pay Alcatel-Lucent US$1.54 billion in damages in a patent-infringement case involving MP3s. more
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Majority of IT Buyers Interesting in Going "Green" - if the Price is Right
Do "green" products and marketing matter in the enterprise technology industry? According to GreenFactor, - a global "green" enterprise IT study released by Strategic Oxygen, GCI Group and Cohn & Wolfe, "green" products are not only highly important for the environment, they are potentially profitable: More than 70 percent of the global respondents said they "probably" or "definitely" would increase their preference for a brand's "green" products if they were convinced of the positive impact on the environment and business. Almost 60 percent said they would expect to pay a premium for "green" products. more
Related Tags: google, intel, ibm, nortel, dell
Alcatel-Lucent Seeks Payment of $1.53 Billion Microsoft Verdict
WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Alcatel-Lucent appeared before a federal appeals court Monday asking that a $1.53 billion jury verdict for it against microsoft be reinstated. more
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Microsoft Loses $500 Million Patent Judgment to Alcatel
A $500 million judgment against microsoft was handed down in an ongoing patent dispute with Alcatel-Lucent. microsoft and Alcatel are enmeshed in a number of lawsuits in federal court in San Diego over disputed intellectual property rights. more
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Vodafone CEO: Mobile Internet Key to Growth
BARCELONA -(Dow Jones)- Vodafone Group Chief Executive Arun Sarin said Tuesday the future of the mobile industry will be defined by who succeeds in developing mobile internet services. more
Related Tags: android, google, ovi, lte, nokia-siemens-networks, compete, mobile-internet, symbian, arun-sarin, siemens, vodafone-group, alcatel
Alcatel Lucent Sued Over MPEG Patents
MPEG LA, the group which pools patents relating to video compression is suing Alcatel Lucent, claiming that the company breached its patent licensing agreements. According to the lawsuit, Alcatel agreed to share all its MPEG-2 patents, but it is claimed that the company transferred some of the patents to a separate holding trust company rather than make them available to MPEG LA. more
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