The Android-based gaming console GameStick was just pulled from Kickstarter, according to an email we just received from Kickstarter support. Its project page is no longer accessible, and the only information given in ...
Remember when the German government was thinking about making search engines either remove news excerpts from results, or pay royalties for including them? Well, these changes could soon be enforced, and Google has ...
And so, the Facebook v. Yahoo! courtroom tussle has come to an end. The two Silicon Valley giants have agreed to a legal truce and cross-licensed a bit of each other's IP , meaning that's one less legal donnybrook we ...
While our bodies approach beach-readiness for the summer, Sony 's unveiled plans to tinker with your gym playlist in the future. According to a patent granted today, the electronics manufacturer aims to closely tie the ...
InterDigital (we interviewed its CEO last week) is selling off around 1,700 wireless patents and applications to Intel for $375 million. The company is making good on its promise to monetize its vast portfolio of IP ...
HTC co-founder and chair Cher Wang has said that her company plans to register and buy a host of patents in order to maintain parity with its competition. Speaking at the firm's 15th anniversary party, she said that ...
In the tech industry, you're only as safe as your latest batch of patent procurements. And Google , stuffed with billion dollar coffers, is only too happy to comply. Neatly paired with its recently wrapped Motorola ...
The FCC has created a new forum for corporations , experts and activists to scrap over web laws: The Net Neutrality Advisory Committee. Members have been tasked with "tracking and evaluating the effects of the FCC's Open ...
Intellectual Ventures' CEO and founder Nathan Myhrvold, who previously spent some 14 years at Microsoft Research, took the stage here at D10, and as predicted, his interview with Walt Mossberg was quite the invigorating ...
IPCom's had its way with many mobile manufacturers, including Nokia and HTC , by suing them for patent infringement in German courts. However, the Finnish and Taiwanese firms got good news today when the European Patent ...