Microsoft and HTC agree Android patent deal
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Phone maker HTC has agreed to compensate Microsoft for the use of patents used in the Android smartphones it builds. The move suggests Google, which put the Android OS together and then offered it to phone makers for free, used technologies in the software that Microsoft had patented. Microsoft said HTC has agreed to cough up for "broad coverage under Microsoft’s patent portfolio for HTC’s mobile phones running the...
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