Sunday, July 10, 2011

Microsoft requires Samsung to pay for each phone Android

The giant U.S. software company requires Samsung to pay 15 USD for whatever phone running the Android operating system sold by the use of patents registered before.
Microsoft said Android was built from the open operating system Linux have used their property rights. Earlier, HTC agreed to pay Microsoft $ 5 for each phone sold and now turn to Samsung.

Regardless of any phones running Android Samsung sold must pay licensing fees to Microsoft. Photo: Samsung Hubs. Many of the question, why did Microsoft not to sue Google, the company developed Android? The experts gave an answer that because Google does not make money in the development of the Android and profits mainly from the hardware manufacturers like HTC, Motorola, Sony Ericsson or Samsung …
According Gsmarena website, Samsung is in talks with Microsoft to lower the royalty to below 10 USD / an Android phone.
Source:vietnamandroid.com

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