I think this is spot on. While I agree with everyone who wishes Apple weren't doing this, it feels like a manouvre intended to bolster their fight against Nokia

I think this is spot on. While I agree with everyone who wishes Apple weren't doing this, it feels like a manouvre intended to bolster their fight against Nokia. "Look! We believe in our patents so much, that we're going after other companies that infringe, too!" If it also has a deleterious effect on Android adoption, so much the better, right?