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<title>Apple pays $10M to license patents tracing back to Palm, others</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/10/purpose.likely.related.to.potential.smartphone.lawsuits/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn3.macnn.com/news/1107/hppre3-3.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple has agreed to pay 1 billion yen, roughly $10 million US, to license patents originally devised by Palm and Palm OS creator PalmSource, among other companies, according to Macotakara.  The patents are now owned by a Japanese company called Access.  Beyond the Palm properties, Apple has also licensed concepts belonging to Geoworks and Bell Communications Research....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 13:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google picks up webOS Enyo team, Open webOS still on track </title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/05/25/google.picks.more.former.webos.team.members/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/google-enyo-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google is said to have hired the core employees of the webOS  Enyo HTML 5 development project team. According to The Verge, the team members were hired individually by Google, but will regroup as a team when they start work with the search giant. Enyo is an HTML5-based application framework for webOS and plays an integral part in HPís plans to open-source the mobile OS. HP has since issued as stat...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 25 May 2012 09:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ex-Apple exec: iPhone could have had hardware keyboard</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/27/tony.fadell.says.three.iphone.ideas.tested/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/nuuminikeyiphone.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple had considered one of three core ideas for the iPhone, one of which included a hardware keyboard, former Apple executive and now Nest founder Tony Fadell revealed Friday.  Speaking in an evening session with The Verge, he mentioned that the all-touch design that eventually shipped first had come after he wanted to try a virtual keyboard before resorting to the hardware option.  The key iPod ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 01:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Oracle had considered buying RIM, Palm at one stage</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/17/oracle.says.it.backed.off.of.phone.deals/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/blackberrycurve9380-review.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Oracle CEO Larry Ellison in commentary during the ongoing trial against Google revealed that he had tried to buy RIM or Palm.  An internal investigation had explored the idea, which was meant to improve competition with Apple or Google.  The database developer concluded that it was a "bad idea" that didn't make financial or competitive sense....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>JD Power: poor LTE battery hurting Android rating vs. iPhone</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/15/jd.power.sees.early.4g.hurting.android.makers/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/htcvivid-handson.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The rush to have 4G for its own sake has cost Android phone designers in terms of users' "happiness" with their devices, JD Power found in its first phone satisfaction study of 2012.  Those who had LTE devices, almost all of them Android, gave noticeably lower scores to battery life, at 6.1 out of 10 on average versus 6.7 for those on 3G.  The added speed ended up itself compounding the problem, s...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>BMW integrates Stitcher app in vehicles</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/bmwstitcherin.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[At the SXSW conference, German luxury carmaker BMW revealed that the BMW Apps and Mini Connected systems in its vehicles now support the popular Stitcher smartphone app. The podcast-focused streaming app can be controlled from the infotainment system, including searching, providing feedback, and creating custom stations.  Any cover art is also displayed on the vehicle's screen and is controlled ov...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pew: 53% of US phones are smartphones, Android and iOS tied</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/01/pew.shows.smartphones.now.majority.in.us/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1202/samsunggalaxynexus-review25sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[More Americans now own smartphones than basic cellphones, Pew Internet deduced on Thursday.  By looking at those who either said they had a smartphone or mentioned it using a smartphone platform, the study found that 53 percent of American cellphone owners had a smartphone as of February.  With 88 percent of the entire adult American population using a cellphone, that translated to 46 percent of a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 17:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>HP drops another 275 webOS jobs in end of hardware</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/02/28/hp.webos.group.sheds.even.more.staff/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1111/hptouchpad-review.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Leaks have spread word Friday that HP has cut 275 more webOS team workers.  Primarily located around the team's Sunnyvale, California offices, the cuts outlined to AllThingsD would follow a previous 500 from September.  An official statement confirmed beliefs that it was a result of open-sourcing webOS and thus not needing either the hardware team or large parts of the software group....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 00:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>HP loses key webOS architect Hernacki</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/01/30/hp.sees.brian.hernacki.continue.webos.exodus/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1201/hp-brianhernacki.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A quick leak Monday has uncovered that webOS chief architect Brian Hernacki has left HP.  Details were short from The Verge's source, but the webOS team member had come in during 2009.  There weren't indications as to where he was going next....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 02:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Rubinstein: I was out of HP regardless of TouchPad results</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1201/palmpixiplus-keynote2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[HP's newly departed Jon Rubinstein has explained his reasons for going in an interview Friday.  He clarified to The Verge that he had planned to leave not long after HP bought Palm and agreed to stay one to two years, both to help transition webOS to HP and out of affinity with Personal Systems Group head Todd Bradley.  Whether or not the TouchPad succeeded was incidental, as Rubinstein had alread...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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