Comment: Patent 'trolls' threaten smartphone apps

Fri Jun 17, 2011 4:30 am   

Smartphone users, listen up: your precious apps are being held to ransom. A war brewing in the US over patents threatens to stifle the development of new apps for some of the planet's most popular cellphones and kill off the small technology businesses that make them. But the app industry isn't about to give in without a fight.

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