Microsoft signs up Compal in patent deal, claims to get cut from half of all Android devices

Posted by tracyanne on Oct 24, 2011 9:51 PM EDT
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Microsoft has signed a patent agreement with $28 billion Taiwanese original device manufacturer (ODM) Compal Electronics. With this tenth Android agreement, over half of all Android devices are now being made by companies that have signed Android-related licensing pacts with Microsoft, claims the company....

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