Tricia Duryee in Commerce on February 9 at 12:40 pm PT
Zynga has partnered with Hasbro to develop a wide range of toy and gaming experiences based on Zynga’s most popular Facebook games and characters.
Thomas Catan and Ian Sherr, Reporters, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on February 8 at 3:48 pm PT
The U.S. Justice Department is poised to clear Google Inc.’s $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. as early as next week, according to people familiar with the matter, giving Google a powerful armory of technology patents to deploy in the smartphone wars.
Ian Sherr, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on February 8 at 5:30 am PT
Apple Inc. has asked a telecommunications standards body to set basic principles governing how member companies license their patents, an increasingly contentious topic for rivals in the smartphone industry.
Peter Kafka in Media on November 3, 2011 at 4:57 am PT
A deal between the label and music tech start-up Echo Nest gives coders access to songs they’ve heard of, with a minimum of fuss. Imagine that!
John Paczkowski in Mobile on October 24, 2011 at 12:54 pm PT
Add Compal to the list of Android device manufacturers paying Microsoft tribute.
Ina Fried in Mobile on September 28, 2011 at 5:30 am PT
In its biggest Android-related patent deal to date, the two companies also agreed to further cooperate on Windows Phone.
Ina Fried in Mobile on September 8, 2011 at 5:34 am PT
Redmond licenses its Android-related patents to both companies, and offers ViewSonic protection for any Chrome-based devices it might produce.
Kara Swisher in News on August 19, 2011 at 9:08 am PT
Key webOS execs Todd Bradley and Jon Rubinstein were left out of the loop on HP’s dramatic departure from the consumer space this week. So, will they stay or will they go now?