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Articles tagged with: Microsoft and Google
As Wintel Dominance Wanes, the Microsoft/Intel Alliance Frays
After a generation of setting the pace and calling the shots in the computer market, the microsoft/Intel cartel known as Wintel now finds itself playing catch-up in the new era of smartphones and media tablets, spurring a widening rift in the historic alliance. more
Related Tags: telefonica, o2, Germany
Apple's Share of Media Tablet Market Hits More than One-Year High in Q2
Two years after creating the market, Apple remains the king of all media tablets, with its global market share rising to nearly 70 percent in the second quarter, putting the company on pace to reclaim much of the dominance it surrendered in 2011. more
Related Tags: samsung, apple-iphone
Google Accuses Microsoft and Nokia of Collusion Over Wireless Patents
Google has filed a complaint with the European Commission accusing microsoft and Nokia of conspiring to use their patent pools against other smartphone vendors, such as Android handset manufacturers. more
Related Tags: nokia
Google Seeking Sanctions Against Microsoft
Google is seeking sanctions against microsoft after it claims that microsoft released its confidential computer source code to an outside person without prior authorisation. more
Related Tags: motorola, itc, USA
Microsoft Publishes Source Code for Wi-Fi Mapping Service
microsoft has published some of the source code it will be using in its own Wi-Fi hotspot mapping service, in a move that will seek to avoid the fuss caused when Google was found to be collecting similar details when its StreetView cars drove around cities. more
Related Tags: windows-phone, wp7, wi-fi
Nokia CEO Respond's to Google's Turkeys Jibe
A slight war of words is breaking out after last week's comment from Google's Vice-President of Engineering, Vic Gundotra, who described the - at the time rumoured - microsoft/Nokie tie up as "Two turkeys do not make an Eagle". more
Related Tags: vic-gundotra, nokia, twitter
Paul Allen sues major tech co's, including Google
Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Paul Allen is suing nearly a dozen major companies, including tech giants Google and Apple, alleging they infringed on four Web technology patents held by his company Interval Licensing. more
Related Tags: paul-allen, apple,
NTP Sues Apple, Google, HTC, LG, Microsoft and Motorola Over Wireless Email Patents
NTP, the company that took US$612 million from Reaearch in Motion over a long winded patent lawsuit has now fired off a salvo of lawsuits against Apple, Google, HTC, LG, microsoft and Motorola. The lawsuit relates to a claimed infringement of eight patents related to the delivery of electronic mail over wireless communications systems. more
Related Tags: apple, htc, lg, motorola, ntp, wireless, lawsuit, patent, court, reaearch-in-motion,
Twitter becomes mutual friend of Google, Microsoft
Twitter is selling the rights to mine its communications hotbed to both Internet search leader Google and Microsoft in dueling deals that underscore the growing importance of being able to show what's on people's minds at any given moment. more
Related Tags: twitter
Can Google's Chrome OS Challenge Windows in the Fast-Growing Netbook Market?
Google's new Chrome Operating System (OS) represents a direct challenge to microsoft's hegemony in the burgeoning market for netbook software, according to iSuppli. Google's Chrome OS will launch in the second half of 2010 and will initially target netbook PCs. However, the OS will not only run on netbooks based on Intel's X86 architecture microprocessors, but also those using ARM-based chips, clearly showing the operating system is targeted at very low-cost netbooks. more
Related Tags: netbooks, chrome-os, operating-system, chrome, windows, wlan, linux, bell, web-browser, wave, os, target
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