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What the Mobile Patent Fight Is All About
What the Mobile Patent Fight Is All About: "GMGruman writes 'Nokia, Apple, and HTC are all suiing each other over mobile patents. Google and Microsoft are also in the game. InfoWorld's Paul Krill explains what the fight is all about: control over multitouch, the technology that enables gesture interfaces on iPads, iPhones, and other smartphones. And he explains the chances that the companies will settle their dispute as they jockey for advantage, why Apple has been playing hardball, and why competitors are fighting back just as hard.'"
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