BBC News | The mobile phone patent punch-up BBC News Microsoft's solution seems to be to force Android manufacturers to pay it a royalty if they use Google's software. At least that was the outcome of patent talks with HTC in 2010 and Samsung last month. HTC's sensation XL phone. Microsoft collects license fees on 50% of Android devices, tells Google to ... Half: Microsoft Wants Royalties From 53% Of Google Phones Microsoft boasts patent licenses with over half of Android market |
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