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Google, Samsung strike patent cross

Google and Samsung on Sunday unveiled a broad, long-term cross-licensing deal that will cover their existing patents as well as those filed over the next 10 years. The two companies provided essentially no details about the terms of the deal or what patents and technologies its covers, only saying that it’s “mutually beneficial.” However, they did take veiled shots at …

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Samsung profits tumble for first time in two years

Samsung’s quarterly profits have dropped for the first time in two years, as the South Korean tech giant says it expects smart phone competition to intensify. Samsung made roughly £4bn in the October-to-December period, the BBC reports. That’s a huge stack o’ cash, but is 11 per cent less than the company earned in the August-through-October time frame. If you …

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