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Wireless Patents: Five Likely Targets in the Smartphone Wars

If wireless patents are more valuable than ever, what other companies might be acquired?

Google Motorola Bites Back with Patents, Apple Not Worried

A Google homepage is displayed on a Motorola Droid phone in Washington August 15, 2011

After losing out in the titanic $4.5 billion bid for Nortel Networks against Apple and the gang of five, Google has resurged with its latest acquisition of Motorola. The search giant lost out in obtaining 6,000 patents from the Nortel deal, but the $12.5 billion Motorola purchase will make up for the loss with over 17,000 patents packaged in the deal.

Google-Motorola deal points to future going mobile

Google's monster purchase of Motorola Mobility has made it clear: The digital future is all about portability.

Behind Google's $12.5 billion Motorola gamble: patents

Google's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings, widely considered a mobile phone also-run, took the technology world by surprise on Monday.

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Why Google Bought Motorola: Huge Boost for Android

Google bought Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion to bolster search and add platforms in the competitive smartphone world. Could retail stores be next?

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Google to Boost Android With Motorola Mobility Acquisition; Apple Feels Heat

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) said it agreed to buy Motorola Mobility Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: MMI) for $40 per share in cash or a total of about $12.5 billion. This might create more heat for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), as Google is trying to improve its Android ecosystem with this acquisition.

Facebook Beats Apple as ‘Worst Dress’ in Silicon Valley, Zuckerberg MVP

Facebook Returns Fire at Google+

The friendly entry of Google+ has turned into a full-out war to control the social-media landscape as rivals begin to return fire after Google's latest moves into gaming.

Google Las Out at Apple, Microsoft, RIM, Oracle

Google's EU Antitrust Probe Could Hurt Growth, Pocketbook, Reputation

The EU's antitrust probe of Google could hurt it growth, finances and its reputation.

Google Acquires 1,030 Patents from IBM, Legal Battle Heats Up

Google, the Internet leader in search, confirmed on Friday that it has bought more than 1,000 technology patents from IBM.

Google+ Faces Hurdles on its Ascent

Google+ has become the fastest growing social media site, and perhaps the fastest site period, but last week's inflection point in growth highlights the uphill battle it will need to fight to cement itself as No.1.

Google+ Witnesses Traffic Slump but Still a Threat to Facebook: Seven Reasons Why

Social networking phenomenon Google+ (or Google Plus), whose early growth has been meteoric, has finally hit turbulence - Web analytic firm Experian Hitwise said the site witnessed a drop in traffic growth and average usage time - but it still poses a threat to Facebook.

Google?s Schmidt to Appear Before Senate Subcommittee in September to Discuss Business Practices

Eric Schmidt, the executive chairmen and former chief executive of search engine giant Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) will testify before Congress on September 21, reportedly to discuss the company?s business practices and competition.

Google+ Witnesses Traffic Growth Decline: Aberration or Early Sign of Fatigue?

Google's new social networking site, Google+, witnessed a dip in traffic growth, according to Experian Hitwise, which tracks Web traffic.

Senate panel schedules Google antitrust hearing

The Senate's antitrust panel has scheduled its hearing on Google Inc's use of its considerable market clout for mid-September, the Senate Judiciary Committee said in a brief statement on Thursday.

Despite Setbacks, Google+ Still Poised for Growth

Google+ is poised to continue growing after a slowdown last week, but the inflection point highlights challenges it faces as it vies to enter the social space.

Google+ May be Losing Steam

Google's social network Google+ set off to a roaring start within its first month of inception, but new data is showing that visits to the site are slowing down.

Court Smiles on Google, Rejects Oracle's Billion-Dollar Damage Claims Over Java Patents

Oracle suffered a setback in its Java patents lawsuit against Google when a court rejected damage claims worth billions of dollars. Oracle had filed the lawsuit last year alleging that Google infringed Oracle's Java patents in the Android operating system. Google disputed the claims.

Google+ Elites: Zuckerberg Has More Followers Than Page & Brin Combined

The elites of the Google+ exclusive club have tens of thousands of followers now, according to Social Statistics.

Google+ Hits 'Unprecedented' 20M Users, But Challenges Ahead

Google+ has seen dramatic growth since its launch, pulling in 20 million unique visitors within a month of its launch. But it faces several key challenges before it could become the dominant force in social media.

Google+: 'Unprecedented' Growth, Little Engagement

Google+ is seeing unparalleled growth, reaching broad audiences faster than any other digital property in history, but it remains to be seen whether Google can keep users coming back to its latest social foray.

Google gears up for long-term growth, says CFO

A Startup No More: Google Shuts Labs to 'Prioritize'

In a sign of corporate maturity, Google is shutting the doors to its Google Labs innovation hub, and focusing its efforts onto core products, the company says.

Google Labs to Shut Down: Is Google Killing Innovation's Womb?

Google's announcement on Wednesday to wind down Google Labs, the breeding ground for many of Google's most brilliant tools, raised questions for the future of innovation in Google and stirred up some unrest among Google's hard-core users.

Google+ to Dethrone Facebook? Google+ Users at 18 Million and Growing

The latest statistic on the number of Google+ users indicates it surpassed 18 million, and continues to grow.

Facebook is Terrified of Google+ and it is Showing

Michael Lee Johnson, whose Google+ (or Google Plus) ad was banned by Facebook last week, has responded by deleting his Facebook profile.

Facebook Blocks Google+ Ad: Michael Lee Johnson 'Irritated'

Facebook has blocked ads by one of its users promoting Google+. Michael Lee Johnson says he is irritated by the move.

Google+ Fan Page on Facebook Says Facebook is Scared to Lose Its Throne

The Google+ (or Google Plus) fan page on Facebook says Facebook bans Google Plus Sponsored ads. A man recently ran an advertisement campaign for his Google+ profile and his account was suspended. Looks like facebook is scared to lose its throne - is Facebook really scared of Google+?