Just on CNBC, Google bidding on Android Patents To strengthen Patent Portfolio :) :)
Google Makes $900 Million Stalking-Horse Bid For Nortel Patents The patent system is busted. Tech rivals are throwing lawsuits at each other to shoot down competitive products instead of trying to win with innovative products. And Google’s had enough of being bullied around. Today in a blog post to its official blog, Google has announced that it’s going to help fend off attacks on both itself and ecosystems of projects like Android and Chrome by bidding on the Nortel patent portfolio — a trove of valuable patents that relate to a variety of technologies, including wireless and networking. Updating From...