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Samsung Swallows Up CSR Mobile and Location Patents for $310 million

The S-Wallet has opened and absorbed $310 million-worth of connectivity and location patents from British chip company CSR, which already supplies SiRF GPS chips...

At Break-Even Pricing, Nexus 7 and Kindle Fire 2 are Tough Competition

Google began shipping pre-orders to the Asus-manufactured Nexus 7 on July 13, featuring Android 4.1 and a $199 (8GB) price aimed directly at Amazon’s...

Samsung Denied: Judge Koh Declines to Lift Injunction Against Galaxy Nexus, but Google’s Got...

Happy Independence Day, Apple. Reuters reports that Samsung's request to have the preliminary injunction against the Galaxy Nexus lifted has officially been denied. This...

‘Free Form’ Lens Over Mobile Display Could Improve Audio and Haptics, says Motorola Patent...

It's hard to tell exactly what Motorola is thinking of here, but it probably isn't a billowing sheet of fabric stretched loosely over the...

NetApp Eases Lustre Management with Chroma from Whamcloud

This week NetApp announced that Whamcloud’s Chroma Enterprise management software is now available with the NetApp High-Performance Computing Solution for Lustre to help customers...

HTC decides to buy S3 after all, keeps it on ice for future patent...

HTC was exhibiting more than a bit of buyer's remorse after its acquisition of S3 Graphics went off the rails: it had used the...

Google Patents Location-Based Mobile Alerts That Know Where You’re Going

To date, the term smartphone's mostly been a misnomer for larger screen, albeit still dumb, handsets imbued with rich web browsing experiences. With the...

EA hunting crowd-funding, bringing Origin for Linux?

Recently Electronic Arts published a press release about its new program with benefits for the development studios funding games with the help of crowdfunding...

Open Cloud Roundup: Top Stories of the Week

I'm pinch-hitting on this weekly column for our Digital Content Editor Libby Clark just one more week before she returns to the office. Stories...

GCC Explorer – An Interactive Take on Compilation

Matt Godbolt announces GCC explorer, a web-based tool for exploring how code tweaks change the machine code emitted by the compiler. "Particularly with some...