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by av500 15y ago
Nokia tried that with "the best open source community money can buy" and failed in the end, what makes you think HP will succeed? You cannot increase market share with hardware that only "community" and geeks buy...
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Google should asset strip and re-sell Motorola ASAP(h30565.www3.hp.com)
2 points by av500 15y ago|0 comments
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by av500 15y ago
1) grab the patents 2) sell the non-smartphone business to ZTE or Huawei 3) try to make (android) smartphones and fail the same as non-google motorola did, then realize it does not matter because of 1) UPDATE: 4) sell the Motorola brand n
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by av500 15y ago
Apple has no reason to buy a carrier as it has no reason to buy a power company in a country with frequent power outages. Unless they have a magic way to make 3G/4g work for everybody and everywhere, they will just pick up all the consumer
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MPEGLA says VP8/WEBM violate at least 12 patents(streamingmedia.com)
5 points by av500 15y ago|1 comments
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Finally we can stop pretending that itunes helps the music industry(asymco.com)
3 points by av500 15y ago|1 comments
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Mark Zuckerberg is on Google+(plus.google.com)
2 points by av500 15y ago|0 comments
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by av500 15y ago
in short: European patents in Düsseldorf, Germany trump US patents in Marshall, TX
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a patent on "godly powers" published in 2007(google.com)
1 points by av500 15y ago|0 comments
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Finally: Japanese scientists create touchable holograms(current.com)
7 points by av500 15y ago|3 comments
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by av500 15y ago
Flash runs as a plugin inside the webkit based browser and webkit is native code in android since day one. that also means that you cannot play local .SWF files on android unless you manage to get them inside a web page...
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by av500 15y ago
what other option is there? To mandate browser source code that implements cookies in a lawful way? And where is the broad coalition of "don't be evil" browser vendors and websites that proudly claims "we don't track you" and that would hav
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by av500 15y ago
websites had that coming for a long time. It's a common industry pattern to overdo things and then get regulated. take e.g german gas stations, they went from adjusting their prices occasionally (e.g. when the oil price changed) to price ch
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X264 wins yet another codec shootout, webm makes notable appearance(compression.ru)
4 points by av500 15y ago|0 comments
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MS want to buy Nokia Mobile division.(twitter.com)
2 points by av500 15y ago|0 comments
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by av500 15y ago
no, pages should not play audio unless users asks for it...
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by av500 16y ago
yes, this kind of people are part of why Attila leaves MPlayer...
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Motorola makes the Sony PS3 mistake as well(nenolod.net)
2 points by av500 16y ago|0 comments
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OpenLogic survey: 71% mobile apps with FOSS code do not comply(h-online.com)
2 points by av500 16y ago|0 comments
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Nokia marries Microsoft(engadget.com)
62 points by av500 16y ago|8 comments
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TI announces next generation ARM A15 mobile phone chip OMAP5(ti.com)
1 points by av500 16y ago|0 comments
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FFmpeg switches to git(lists.mplayerhq.hu)
1 points by av500 16y ago|0 comments
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Http://parliamentfights.wordpress.com/(parliamentfights.wordpress.com)
2 points by av500 16y ago|0 comments
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Myhrvolds IP outfit starts suing security and silicon vendors(intellectualventures.com)
1 points by av500 16y ago|0 comments
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Tandberg attempts to patent x264 open source algorithm(x264dev.multimedia.cx)
231 points by av500 16y ago|44 comments
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FFmpeg to add multithreaded Theora decoding soon(lists.mplayerhq.hu)
2 points by av500 16y ago|0 comments
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by av500 16y ago
like for the GMA500? :)
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Intel ordered to provide PCI for 6 years and to take compilers back(compilerreimbursementprogram.com)
14 points by av500 16y ago|9 comments
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American teens are sending or receiving 3,339 texts a month on average(blog.nielsen.com)
2 points by av500 16y ago|3 comments
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Dell finally releases Streak source code - at least the GPL'ed bits(opensource.dell.com)
1 points by av500 16y ago|0 comments

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