Patent wars, Star Wars, and RIM - 90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, November 12, 2012
Patent wars, Star Wars, and RIM - 90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, November 12, 2012
2012-11-12
it's Monday November twelfth 2012 I'm
Sam sheffer over the top under the radar
and around the bend this is 90 seconds
on the verge Star Wars Episode seven now
has a writer on board and it's Michael
Arndt the American screenwriter won an
Academy Award for little miss sunshine
he then went on to write the screenplay
for toy story 3 he's got a pretty good
record so far rumors are swirling about
who will come on as director with every
name imaginable being tossed around
episode 7 is slated for release in 2015
from Lucasfilm and its new owner Disney
apple and HTC have settled all patent
litigation with a 10-year license
agreement after trading blows in court
around the world the two companies have
decided to shake hands it's a surprising
move but appears to be mutually
beneficial for HTC it's the end of a
major hassle and allows it to use apple
patents such a slide to unlock and
universal search for Apple it means one
of Samsung's only real challengers can
be more competitive with features
Apple's largest remaining battle is
against Motorola a case that is now
against Google directly we'll see what
happens there finally blackberry 10 is
going to get a release date sometime
next year research in motion has
announced a launch event for the
platform on january thirtieth the
company says events will take place
simultaneously around the world and
additional details and launch dates will
be revealed rim is promising to new
BlackBerry devices and yes one of them
will have a physical keyboard and that's
it for today's top stories tune in
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