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04.07.13 Red Hat et al. (Including Android’s Guardian) Complain About Companies That Attack FOSS With Patents, Apple Sites Quote ‘FOSS Patents’ Spin on Yet Another Loss Against Android

05.16.13 More Android FUD From Former Microsoft Staff in CBS

05.27.13 Apple Does Not Pay Tax But Wants Android/Linux Tax (Like Its Other Half, Microsoft)

05.30.13 Linux/Android is Crushing Apple

06.05.13 Apple, the Bully, Cannot Stop or Even Embargo Android/Linux

07.15.13 Microsoft Still a Patent Terrorist, Sues the Government for Not Playing Along in Linux/Android Embargoes

10.03.13 Don’t Buy GNU/Linux, Tizen, or Android From Samsung

10.07.13 Microsoft AstroTurfing Against Android as Well as Lobbying for Patent Tax on Android Still On

10.23.13 Android With Proprietary Apps Installed is Not Secure

11.01.13 Mobile GNU and Linux: Not Just Android

11.01.13 Apple Feels the Pinch of Linux

11.18.13 Android’s GNU/Linux-based Rivals Are Doing Pretty Well

12.10.13 Forget Camera Gimmicks; Google Should Add Legitimate Encryption and Improve Privacy in Android

12.12.13 Microsoft’s Antitrust/Taxation Attempts Against Linux/Android in Europe Are Rapidly Falling Apart

12.26.13 Android Devices Open the Door to GNU/Linux

01.10.14 Where Chromebooks/Chrome OS Have Not Yet Achieved the Job, Android Will Get the Job Done

01.15.14 Links: 2014 Already a Good Year for Android on the Desktop

01.15.14 Links: Latest Android Milestones

01.21.14 GNU/Linux Rising in Mobile (Not Just Android)

01.22.14 Android News of Interest

01.27.14 The Desperate Attempts to Discredit Android

02.07.14 Android Watch: Android/Linux Endorsed Again by Apple’s Co-founder

02.11.14 Microsoft Nokia is Now Extorting Android, Harming Android

02.18.14 Non-Android Mobile Linux: Jolla, Tizen, WebOS and Firefox OS Gain Momentum

02.18.14 Big Milestones in the World of Android/Linux

02.24.14 Patent Troll Nokia Pretends to Have Real Products by Ripping Off Android

02.25.14 Android/Linux is Smashing Wintel/Atom to Pieces

02.26.14 Elop Confirms That He Was Working for Microsoft All Along (Mole Inside Nokia)

03.05.14 An Android World: Limitless Expansion in Tablets, Smaller Devices, and New Hardware

04.03.14 The ‘Powered by Android’ Smear Shows Just How Far Anti-Google Reporting (Perhaps ‘Scroogled’ PR) Goes

04.13.14 Mobile Linux Not Just Android: Jolla, WebOS, and Firefox OS News

08.02.14 Google Should Sue Desperate Microsoft Out of Existence for Misuse of Government Regulators and Patent Racket Against Android Backers (as Microsoft Sues Samsung Using Another Nokia Ploy)

10.04.14 Corporate Media Repeats Microsoft Propaganda About Patents by Claiming Microsoft Makes Billions From Android

01.30.15 Apple- and Microsoft-Friendly Media Continues Attacking Android/Linux

02.17.15 Microsoft Already Killed Nokia, Don’t Let It Kill Android Players Too

03.21.15 Microsoft Hates Linux – Part III – Abducting the Competition (Android)

03.21.15 Microsoft Hates Linux – Part IV – Deleting, Attacking Android/Linux From Within

03.23.15 Bribes and Extortion Help Turn Android (Linux-powered) Into ‘Microsoft Android’

03.24.15 Attempts to Disrupt Android by Pushing Microsoft Software Into It (Using Patent Blackmail and Cyanogen)

04.01.15 Microsoft is Growing Desperate Trying to Destroy Linux While Not Publicly Appearing Anti-Linux

04.17.15 Microsoft’s Multi-Dimensional Assault on Android/Linux: Extortion, Lobbying of Regulators, and Bribes

04.20.15 Embrace, Extend, Extinguish: How Microsoft Plans to Get Rid of Linux/Android

04.21.15 The Latest Developments Around Microsoft’s Clever Attack on Android/Linux

05.13.15 Updates on Microsoft’s War Against GNU/Linux, Android, and Free/Libre Software

05.27.15 Microsoft’s Patent Allies LG and Sony Agree to Put Microsoft Inside Android

05.28.15 Stealing Android’s Thunder, Making It All About Apple and Microsoft During Google I/O

06.03.15 Microsoft’s Latest Anti-Linux Strategy: Deleting Android From Android Devices

07.06.15 There is No ‘New Microsoft’: Under Nadella, Patent Extortion Against Linux/Android Carries on

07.27.15 Patents in the Android World Further Complicate Freedom in This Linux-Powered Platform

08.10.15 Finjan, Cisco, JDate and Other Companies Acting Like Patent Trolls; New Threats to Linux

08.21.15 Company of Hype and ‘Fanbois’ Continues Its Patent Attacks on Android/Linux

08.29.15 Apple’s Patent Cases Against Android Are Falling Apart, as Acknowledged Even by the Anti-Android Lobby

10.04.15 Microsoft Continues to Extort Linux and Android OEMs Using Software Patents, This Time ASUS (Forced to Pre-Install Microsoft Spyware With OOXML)

10.06.15 Media Reports Based on New Patents Suggest That Microsoft Continues to Attack Google and Android/Linux, Trying to Tax and Delete Android

10.31.15 Android is Being Disrupted by Microsoft and Its Satellite Entities Like Cyanogen, Patent Trolls, and Xamarin

12.19.15 Microsoft is Entrapping Android With Infamous (ex)FAT Patents and Turning Android Phones Into Microsoft Listening Devices (Bugs)

02.12.16 Apple and Microsoft Cannot Keep Up With Android (Linux), More Layoffs Reported

02.23.16 Apple May be Forced to Convince the Supreme Court That It is Entitled to Money That Android Companies Have Been Making

02.25.16 Apple Puede Ser Obligada a Convencer a la Corte Suprema de que Tiene “Derecho” Al Dinero que las Compañías de Android han Estado Ganando

04.26.16 Microsoft’s ‘Full Assault’ on Android, Java, and GNU/Linux, Using Classic E.E.E. Tactics Again

04.27.16 ES: Microsoft ‘Asalto con Todo’ Contra Android, Java, y GNU/Linux, Usando la Clásica E.E.E. Táctica de Nuevo

05.12.16 Large Firms Which Are Becoming Troll-Like Threaten Linux, Try to Embargo Imports

05.15.16 ES: Compañías Grandes Que Se Están Convirtiéndo Trolles Amenazan a Linux, Tratan de Embargar Importaciónes

07.17.16 Microsoft and Its Patent Minions at Nokia Still Have Patent Stacking Ambitions Against Android/Linux OEMs

08.12.16 In Its War Against Android/Linux, Apple Supported by Non-Producing/Non-Practicing Parasites, Whereas Technology Companies Support the Android OEM

03.31.17 Microsoft’s Patent Blackmail Against Samsung Part of a Strategy of Divide and Conquer Against Android

10.15.17 Forget About Apple; Two of the Leading Phone Makers (Samsung and Huawei) Are Bickering Over Patents

02.14.19 Reading Techrights on a Mobile Device Running Android

02.11.08 What Does Samsung’s Linux Deal Mean to Android and Mono?

07.31.09 The Slime About ARM and Android

10.09.09 Samsung Brings Microsoft’s ‘Linux Tax’ to Android As Well

01.06.10 Microsoft’s Puppy, Fortify, Attacks Android (Linux) Over E-reader ‘Security’

02.24.10 Windows Mobile Down Sharply, Linux/Android Up Sharply

03.01.10 Software Patents Kill Another Program for Linux (Android)

03.20.10 Patents Roundup: Android/Linux Defended by HTC; Monsanto and Ghana

03.29.10 Apple, Microsoft, and Intellectual Ventures Versus Android, Which Finds New Home at Telstra in Spite of Microsoft

04.03.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and IBM Cuddle, Android’s Patent Problem in Asia

04.03.10 Apple Now in ‘Embargo Mode’ Against Android (Linux)

04.30.10 Does Android’s Chief Compare Steve Jobs to North Korea’s Dead Leader (Kim Il-sung)?

04.30.10 Microsoft Insiders Speak About the Case Against Android

05.12.10 Microsoft Loses Market Share in Search, Exploits Yahoo! Some More, Exploits Linux/Android Phones, and Harvests Many People’s Data

05.22.10 Gartner Hypnosis: Pretending Android and Linux Are Totally Separate

05.22.10 By Pushing Mono Into Android, Novell Puts Microsoft Before Freedom

05.26.10 Eric Raymond Explains Why Linux (Android) ‘Outguns’ Apple in ‘Technology and User-visible Features’

06.04.10 Red Hat’s CEO Dismisses Software Patents and Microsoft Uses Tuxera to Spread Them to Linux/Android

06.04.10 Novell is Knowingly Seeding GNU/Linux, MeeGo and Android With Microsoft Patents

06.12.10 ITC Considers Whether to Ban Apple Products After Apple Sued Linux (Android)

06.24.10 Patents Roundup: Apple Sues Android/Linux Again, ‘Anti-Microsoft’ Patent Upheld, In Re Bilski May be Due Today

06.26.10 Bogus Software Patents Used Against Google Because Android(Linux)+Services Are Winning

07.01.10 Android and GNU/Linux on HD2 (With Touchscreen)

07.21.10 Links: MeeGo Harmed by Junk Intel/x86 Drivers, OLPC Makes Another Step (Despite Intel Fighting It), Android Grows in Tablets

07.31.10 Novell Puts Microsoft Tax and Microsoft Code in Android and in GNU/Linux

08.02.10 FUD About Android and Other Free Software Projects

08.13.10 Apple Benefits From Oracle’s Patent Attack on Android

08.16.10 Groklaw Suspects Apple Might Relate to Oracle’s Attack on Android, Jonathan Schwartz’ Story About ‘Pulling a SCO’ Recalled

08.17.10 Microsoft’s ‘Android Tax’ Shows Why Mono Should be Treated as Threat

08.24.10 Apple Increases Censorship Bars and Microsoft AstroTurfer Pushes Android/Linux Towards Censorship

08.30.10 Microsoft’s Boosters Continue to Attack Linux/Android and Say Microsoft Loves Open Source

08.30.10 Oracle Promotes hypePod/hypeTunes Just Weeks After Suing Android, Java’s Founder Has Message for Ellison

09.16.10 Linux-powered Android Attacked by Skyhook Patents and Evidence Increases That “Software Patents Should Be Abolished”

09.17.10 Microsoft Attacks Android With Software Patents, This Time Verbally

10.04.10 Entryism Watch: Yahoo! Keeps Being Abducted by Microsoft Executives, HP Cancels Android Projects After CEO Appointment From SAP

10.12.10 Groklaw Compares Microsoft’s Lawsuits Against Linux/Android Vendors to SCO Lawsuit

10.22.10 Apple Makes New Enemies Among Mozilla, Battelle, Linux/Android Developers

10.26.10 Google and Linux/Android Under Attack by Microsoft Folks (More Lawsuits), Mobbyists and Boosters Jubilant

10.28.10 Gemalto Works With Apple Immediately After Suing Android/Linux

10.28.10 TechBytes Pilot: Microsoft’s Android Tax, Fedora Site Redesign, Unity and Vala, LimeWire Kaput

11.08.10 What Alfresco and Android Can Teach About Ubuntu

11.15.10 Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison Get Even Closer After Attacking the Linux-based Android Using Patents, Google Becomes Software Patents Foe

11.16.10 Claim: Out of Misery, Microsoft Booster Paul Thurrott Throws the Software Patents FUD at Linux/Android

11.29.10 TechBytes Episode 14: Software Patents in Phones, Android, and in General

01.10.11 TechBytes Episode 24: Android, Microsoft’s President Departure, and Privacy

01.14.11 TechBytes Episode 25: Mono, Ubuntu, Android, and More

01.14.11 Trend Micro Does Not Understand Linux/Android, Gets Its Facts Wrong

01.23.11 Microsoft’s Attacks on Google and Android: Ben Edelman, ‘Flagrant Misdirection’, and More

01.24.11 ES: Microsoft Ataca a Google y Android: Ben Edelman, “La Redirección Flagrante”, y Más

01.27.11 Why Microsoft is Preparing Another SCO-Type Attack on Android/Linux

01.27.11 ES: ¿Por qué Microsoft Está Preparando Un Nuevo Ataque de SCO-Type Contra Android/Linux

02.09.11 Microsoft’s President Elop is Allegedly Killing Linux Inside Nokia/Intel, Just When MeeGo Gets Android Compatibility (Updated)

02.22.11 TechBytes Episode 32: Desktop Environments, Computer Games, Android and Ubuntu as the ‘New Linux’, Copyright Mentality

03.01.11 Microsoft Kills the Company of Android’s Founder as Number of Dead Products Grows

03.04.11 MSBBC Finally Calls Out… Android (to Scare People)

03.22.11 Microsoft is Suing/Extorting Android From Other Directions Too (E.g. Traul Allen, Apparently Nathan Myhrvold)

04.10.11 The Androidisation of GNU/Linux

04.29.11 As Expected, Nokia is Attacking Android/Linux Following Microsoft Takeover

04.29.11 TechBytes Episode 42: Bandwidth, Android and Patents, Games, and Computer Nostalgia

05.02.11 Windows Phone 7 is Dying, So Microsoft is Just Attacking, Extorting Android

05.02.11 What Google Should Do Now That Android is Being Poisoned by Novell (With Mono) and Sued by Microsoft

05.10.11 Huffington Post Helps Belittle Android Using Falsehoods

05.11.11 ES: El Huffington Post Ayuda a Menospreciar Android Usando Falsedades

05.15.11 TechBytes Episode 46: GNU/Linux in Germany, Android’s Openness, and More

05.27.11 Microsoft’s Android Extortion Gets Price Tags

05.27.11 ES: Microsoft Extorsión de Android Obtiene Etiquetas de Precio

06.02.11 Lodsys Patent Attacks on Android (Linux) Developers Come From Microsoft’s Former CTO

06.07.11 Microsoft Uses the Broken US Patent System to Attack Linux/Android From Multiple Sources, Wants Nokia’s Patents Too

06.10.11 ES: Microsoft Utiliza el Sistema de Patentes de los EE.UU. Para Atacar a Linux/Android Desde Múltiples Frentes, Quiere las Patentes de Nokia También

07.06.11 Report: Microsoft Wants $15 for Each Android Phone Sold, Without Contributing a Single Line of Code

07.20.11 Apple’s Not-So-Many Anti-Android (and Linux-Hostile) Patents Seen as Invalid, Google to Help Eliminate a Couple

07.25.11 Google is Looking to Join the Patents Cartel to Defend Android

08.16.11 Former Microsoft Lawyer and Pro-Microsoft Lobbyist Lie and Distort Android Legalities to Distract From Motorola Sale

08.24.11 BBC’s Reversal of Android Stories Makes Them ‘Publishable’

08.24.11 New Copyright FUD Against Java/Linux (Android)

08.25.11 Despite Malicious Lobbying and Legal Attacks, Linux and Android Are Winning

09.06.11 Mono for Android is Proprietary, Even Tomdroid Dodges It

09.18.11 Antitrust Probe Over Microsoft’s Feeding of Patent Trolls to Attack Linux (Android) in Court

09.21.11 Patent Reform and Android

09.29.11 Microsoft Hijacks the News to Spread Propaganda Against Android and Linux

10.01.11 Android is Free, Even if Android Phones Are Not

10.11.11 Patents Roundup: Backlash, WIPO, Facebook, and Acacia Attacks Linux/Android

10.16.11 Google’s CEO Publicly Complains About Microsoft’s Legal Attacks on Android/Linux

10.19.11 Android 4 is Linux Checkmate

10.23.11 Patents Roundup: Apple Control Freak, Patents as a Business Model, and Oracle vs. Android

10.25.11 Microsoft Mole Killed Linux Projects and Fed Patent Trolls for Attacks on Android

11.14.11 Ballmer: Android “Just a Press Release”

11.17.11 Microsoft Spin Kicks in to Daemonise Google Because Android Grows

11.19.11 Even Some Microsoft Apologists Appalled by Microsoft’s Patent Attack on Android/Linux

11.23.11 Apple’s Patent Aggression Against Linux/Android Hits the Wall in Europe

12.23.11 Apple Does Malicious Stuff With Patents as More Courts Sidle With Linux/Android

12.26.11 Microsoft’s Legal War on Android (and the Role of Novell Patents)

01.11.12 Linux/Android Still Faces Proxy Challenge

01.13.12 Apple Cult Defends Android-Hostile Cult Leader, Engages in Extortion of Android and Shops, Gets Sued for It

01.18.12 Microsoft’s Patent Extortion Against Android Has Microsoft Called a Patent Troll

01.19.12 Oracle is Retreating From Android Patent Case After Steve Jobs’ Death

01.19.12 Under Microsoft Leadership, Nokia Patents Passed to Patent Aggressor Sisvel, Likely Target is Android

01.21.12 Regulators Paranoid About Android, Miss the Real Issue

01.30.12 Android’s Defence of Self From Apple, Patent Extortion Proxies, and Microsoft Lobbyists

02.03.12 Groklaw Update on Android Patent Cases and Response to FUD From Microsoft Lobbyists

02.15.12 Why Microsoft’s Blackmail Campaign Against Linux/Android May be Headed Towards the Garbage Can

02.22.12 Patents Roundup: Oracle Lessens Android Demands, Red Hat Suggests Cure to Trolls, Debian Adopts New Patent Policy

02.25.12 While Attacking Android/Linux With FRAND and Lawsuits Apple and Microsoft Pretend to be the Victims

02.26.12 Longtime Symantec CEO Joins Microsoft While Symantec Smears Android

03.05.12 Patents Roundup: Hype, Critics, and Threat to Linux/Android

03.08.12 Patents Roundup: Android, FRAND, and Patent Hype

03.15.12 Patents Roundup: Android/Linux, Yahoo!, and More

03.21.12 The Cult of Apple Loses Against Linux/Android in ITC, Court

04.07.12 Patents Against Linux/Android and the Hypocrisy of Microsoft, Apple

04.13.12 TechBytes Episode 67: Nokia Down, Android Up

04.14.12 Apple and Google/Android Suffer the Wrath of intellectual Monopolies

04.17.12 Collateral Damage in Oracle’s Case Against Android

04.20.12 Larry Ellison as Ignorant as His Best Friend Steve Jobs About Java, Android

04.24.12 Google Does Not Help Put an End to Software Patents, Just Android Cases

05.11.12 Patents Versus Android: The Circus Continues

05.12.12 Software Patents and Trolls Devour Jobs While Microsoft Proxies Sue Android Companies

05.16.12 Android Under Patent Attacks From Nokia, Microsoft, and Oracle

05.19.12 Apple Patent Wars Make Android Devices Less Attractive, Everyone Suffers

05.21.12 In Motorola Case, Microsoft Boosters Use Slashdot for Anti-Linux/Android Patent Propaganda

06.08.12 Oracle Starts Fighting a Good Fight, Should Drop Case Against Android

06.13.12 Apple Seeks Android Bans Whilst Antitrust Attorney Speaks About Microsoft’s Latest Offences Against Android (Using Patent Proxies)

06.16.12 Apple Presses Hard for Android Bans While Android Leapfrogs Apple in Tablets, Not Just Phones

06.24.12 Android Beats Oracle and Apple Patent Challenges

07.03.12 Nokia is Already Fighting Android With Patents, at Microsoft’s Behest

07.05.12 Microsoft-Led Nokia is Confirmed to be Already Extorting Android/Linux

07.07.12 Calls for Apple Boycott Follow Ineffective Android Ban Attempts; Judge Compares Apple to Animals

07.07.12 World’s Leading Spammer, Microsoft, is Accusing Android of Spam

07.07.12 Nokia Shies Away From Direct Patent Extortion of Android

07.10.12 As Microsoft Reports Losses (Whilst Android Rises), Cringely Argues This Could be Microsoft’s End (in Their Minds)

07.12.12 The End of the Road for Windows Amid Losses, Security Flaws, and Unstoppable Android Expansion

07.15.12 Patent Lawsuits Against Linux, Android; Call for Pressuring of Politicians

07.15.12 TechBytes Episode 68: Solo With Patents, Apple Bans, and Android World Domination

07.25.12 Microsoft Imitates Android, LibreOffice Imitates Microsoft

07.28.12 Apple is Already Beaten by Android, Resorting to Litigation and Disinformation

07.28.12 Elop Kills Another Linux-based Platform While Using Patents Against a Third One (Android)

07.31.12 New FUD Against Android Comes From BT

08.02.12 The Art of Pro-Apple FUD Against Android

08.08.12 Judge in Android Case Wants to Expose Lobbyists like Microsoft Florian

08.13.12 Vista 8 is Trying to Compete With Android

08.20.12 Android Litigation Update

08.23.12 Speak Out: Did Microsoft Florian — Funded Also by Apple — ‘Spam’ You Too? More Funding Appears to Come From Anti-Android/Linux Camp.

09.27.12 Nokia Might Dump Windows, Embrace Android Soon

10.02.12 Amazon Attacks Linux, Android Exposed to FUD and Spying by Microsoft

10.08.12 Misconduct in Apple Litigation Against Android Discredits Patents, Courts

10.12.12 Imposing OOXML and Microsoft Lock-in on Android Users

10.16.12 Microsoft Patent Trolls Get Staff From Microsoft While ‘Mother Ship’ Sues Google Over Android

10.24.12 Apple Attacks on Android (and Linux) Continue to Summon Patent Nemesis

10.27.12 Android is Wiping iPhone and iPad Out, Soon to Become Most Used Operating System

11.02.12 Accumulation of Patents Against Android, Feds Target the Victim After Apple and Microsoft Lobbying on FRAND

11.02.12 Apple Must Apologise to Judges, Not Just to Samsung and Android

11.05.12 Microsoft Veterans Attack Android/Linux From Juniper

11.07.12 Boycott Nokia! Vringo, an Anti-Android/Linux Proxy for Microsoft (Through Nokia), Attacks Google

11.09.12 Apple in Patent Race Against Google, Not Just Android Backers

11.10.12 One-man Operation of Rob Enderle Spreads Microsoft Patent FUD Against Android, McDougall Helps Him

11.14.12 Speculations That HTC Pays Apple Not Verified, Said to be Bogus, and May Only be Anti-Android FUD

11.18.12 Groklaw Says Apple Cannot Sue Over Android as a Whole, Reuters Disagrees

11.18.12 Apple’s Patent Case Against Samsung (Android) May be Destroyed

11.21.12 HTC’s CEO Confirms Our Assertion That Apple Android Tax Was Just FUD

11.23.12 Microsoft Florian Deceives on Anti-Android Case Which is Being Derailed

11.29.12 Sony, Part of a Microsoft and Apple Patent Cartel, Attacks Android With Patents

12.02.12 Microsoft Enjoys Seattle Bias in Patent Case Against Android

12.03.12 Android Brought Linux World Domination. What Next?

12.03.12 Apple Trial Against Android Devices Resumes This Week

12.11.12 ‘Unitary Patent’ Helps Microsoft Extend Linux/Android Patent Extortion to Europe

01.04.13 US Media Bias in Android Patent Cases

01.12.13 Android-backing Ericsson Feeds Patent Aggressor Openwave

02.10.13 FRAND Still Used by Microsoft and Apple Against Google, FOSS, and Android

02.19.13 Microsoft Taxing Android While Avoiding Government Tax

02.26.13 Uniloc is a Nasty Patent Troll and It Attacks Android/Linux Developers (Updated)

03.01.13 FRAND Challenged by CCIA Amid FRAND Pressure From Anti-Android Camp

03.05.13 Microsoft Florian Goes Ad Hominem in AstroTurf Against Android, Oracle and Microsoft Help Apple Attack Google

03.14.13 Nokia is Suing Android Directly, Using Patents; Microsoft’s Elop to Blame

03.26.13 Opposition to Nokia is Building Up as Anti-Android/Linux Patent Agenda Gets More Pronounced

03.28.13 Microsoft Continues to Hammer on Linux and Android With Copyright and Patent Proxies

03.28.13 Sony’s Patent Attacks on Android/Linux Expand

04.03.13 Apple’s Case Against Android May Collapse as USPTO Reaffirms Incompetence

04.09.13 Apple Sues Linux/Android Over Text Selection

04.11.13 Microsoft is Using Proxies to Fight Linux/Android Yet Again, This Time Alleging ‘Antitrust’ Offences by Free Software

04.18.13 Pressuring for US Style European Patent System and Anti-Android Policies, Courtesy of Bill Gates and His Goons

04.19.13 Apple and Microsoft Just Focus on Patent Fees in Fight Against Linux/Android

04.21.13 Behind the Patent Deal With Foxconn, a Conspiracy to Harm Android is Possible

05.07.13 Seattle Courts in the Business of Serving Microsoft, Attacking Android/Linux

05.19.13 Microsoft-controlled Nokia is Lobbying to Enable Bans on Android Imports (Linux Phones as a Whole in Danger)

05.22.13 The FRAND Apple-Microsoft Conspiracy Attempts to Destroy Android/Linux, Ban Imports

05.29.13 Heise/The H Labels Microsoft Lobbyist ‘Commentator’, Parrots Android-hostile Talking Points Amid EU Probe Into Competition Violations

06.04.13 Canonical’s New Bug #1: Android Has Majority Market Share

06.13.13 Microsoft Supports Apple in Fight Against Linux/Android, Pushing FRAND

06.28.13 Apple and Microsoft FRAND Battles Against Google’s Android Revisited, Apple’s Patent Chief is Out Amid Blowback

06.29.13 Latest Android ‘Malware’ Claims Come From Former Microsoft Staff, Who Conveniently Ignore Microsoft’s Huge Security Problem With Back Doors

07.01.13 CAFC Impedes Progress and Helps Extortion Against Linux/Android

07.06.13 Microsoft Has Built a Patent Front Against Linux/Android

07.22.13 Android, Free Software and GNU/Linux Necessitate Death to Software Patents, Not Patent Settlements

07.26.13 Motorola Patent Thicket a Response to Patent Aggression by the Real Offenders That Want to Destroy Android/Linux

07.30.13 EDGI Dumping Giant Accuses Linux/Android (Free/Libre Software) of Dumping

08.05.13 Microsoft Boosters Still Try to Discourage Adoption of Android Using Baseless Patent Claims

08.16.13 Using Blackberry Patents Against Android/Linux Not a Far-Fetched Strategy in the Nation of Software Patents

08.23.13 Ubuntu Imitates the Android and iOS Paradigm

09.12.13 Microsoft’s Patent Attack on Linux/Android Advances to Next Stage With New Nokia Acquisition, Patent Setup

09.24.13 Android/Linux Not Far From 90% Market Share and Why It’s Good News

11.08.13 Nobody Knows How Much — If Anything — Microsoft Is Making From Android/Linux

11.23.13 Android Has Real Competition Coming and It’s Linux Powered (Sailfish OS Phone Out Next Week)

12.01.13 Liberating Devices From Android Using Replicant, Not CyanogenMod

12.10.13 Microsoft’s Anti-Linux/Android Patent (FAT) Collapses in Europe, But Microsoft-backed Xamarin Tries to Interject Other Microsoft Patents Into Google Gear

01.07.14 Microsoft is Still Dreaming of Crushing Android by Doing What It Accuses Google of Doing

01.15.14 Links: Linux and Android Dominant in CES 2014

01.15.14 “Normandy” is Not an Android Phone, It’s an Enhanced Surveillance Device

01.25.14 Palm’s Patents Heading Towards Android Backer

02.06.14 Mozilla is Preparing More Privacy-respecting (Than Android) Linux-powered Devices

02.07.14 The Mobile (GNU/) Linux World is Growing Beyond Android

02.15.14 Microsoft-Bribed Ben Edelman Behind Latest Smear Against Android/Linux

02.19.14 The Age of Microsoft-Funded Misinformation About Android/Google/Chrome OS/Linux

02.27.14 Journalists Should Stop Spreading Baseless Speculations That Microsoft Makes Billions From Android

03.06.14 Patent Stacking by Microsoft, Apple, Nokia et al. Makes Android/Linux More Expensive, Less Competitive

03.14.14 The Latest Patent FUD From Microsoft Florian Makes Android/Linux Look Expensive

03.18.14 GNU/Linux at Google: Android, ChromeOS, Chromebooks, and Chrome News

03.27.14 Chih-Wei Huang is Trying to Start Misguided Antitrust Case Against Android/Linux (Through Google)

03.29.14 Non-Android Mobile Linux: Tizen, Flyme, Jolla

03.30.14 Android News: Wearables, Tegra, Obama Switch, New Devices, Desktops…

04.07.14 Android News: CyanogenMod Rebranding, Source Code Releases, Games, Devices, and Tablets

04.13.14 Google’s Linux Revolution: New Gains for Android, Chrome OS (GNU/Linux)

04.29.14 Microsoft Killed Nokia, Turned It Into a Pile of Android-hostile Patents

05.03.14 The European Union Legitimises Software Patents by Intervening in Android Patent Case

05.04.14 Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit Against Android/Linux Comes From ‘Former’ Lead Counsel for Microsoft (Hiding Behind Proxy)

05.04.14 Apple’s ‘Thermonuclear’ Strategy Backfires as Apple Found to be Infringing Patents That Relate to Android

05.13.14 Microsoft Should be Sued for Lifting Android Apps Without Permission

05.22.14 Apple is Abandoning Steve Jobs’ Thermonuclear War on Linux/Android

06.04.14 Media Bias Against GNU/Linux, Android, and FOSS

06.29.14 Good Nokia (Jolla) and Bad Nokia (Microsoft); or Good Derivatives and Bad Derivatives of Android Hardware

07.14.14 Software Patents Demising in the US as Microsoft Patent Attacks on Android/Linux Suffer a Huge Setback

07.18.14 Microsoft’s Massive Layoffs Go Far Beyond Nokia; Nokia’s Android Phones Axed by Microsoft’s Elop

07.31.14 Microsoft-Linked Codenomicon and Bluebox in the Business of Smearing FOSS/Linux/Android

08.06.14 Latest Attacks on Android From Apple/Microsoft and Their Network of Trolls/Partners

08.08.14 Microsoft’s Android Lawsuit Against Samsung Shows That Windows is Dead Beef

08.13.14 Fraud in the USPTO and CAFC Helped Apple Launch Frivolous Patent Lawsuits Against Linux/Android, Based on New Withdrawals

08.17.14 The Microsoft Patent Trolls: Android Extortion, Vringo Versus Google, and Intellectual Ventures

08.23.14 Microsoft-Funded Attacks on Android Security and Patent/Copyright

10.13.14 SCOTUS May Soon Put an End to the ‘Copyrights on APIs’ Question While Proprietary Giants Continue to Harass Android/Linux in Every Way Conceivable

01.01.15 Microsoft’s Attacks on Android and GNU/Linux Not Over Yet, But They Are Definitely Failing

01.10.15 The Art of Lying About Android’s (Linux-based Platform) Growth

02.14.15 Microsoft Reportedly Uses Patent Blackmail Against Android to Force Samsung to Spread Microsoft Spyware (Incorporated Into Android) (Updated)

03.21.15 Microsoft Hates Linux – Part II – Patent Lawsuits Against Android/Linux Still Going On, New Ones Filed

03.26.15 Microsoft Won’t Let People Wipe (Off) Windows But Happily Wipes Android, Wipes Android Apps Through Cyanogen and Blackmailed ‘Partners’

03.28.15 Speculations That Microsoft is About to Buy Cyanogen (or at Least Officially Partner) to Attack Google’s Android/Linux, Replacing Everything With Microsoft

04.06.15 Microsoft is Trying to Patent Software in India While Microsoft’s Proxy Troll Intellectual Ventures Extorts Motorola (Android)

04.27.15 Microsoft is Attacking Android Like Never Before, Qisda the Latest to Sign Patent Extortion Deal

04.29.15 Microsoft’s Patent Attacks on Android Not Covered in the Corporate Media, Only Microsoft as the ‘Victim’

04.29.15 UCLA Foolishly Grooms Microsoft’s Patent Troll Nathan Myhrvold (Intellectual Ventures), Who is Busy Attacking Android and Linux These Days

05.29.15 White House Intervention Harms Android and Every Software Developer on the Planet

06.01.15 Sharp Drop in Microsoft Patents, But Not in Patent Assaults, Coordinated Attacks on Android/Linux, and Googlebombing

06.19.15 It’s Official: Microsoft Turned Nokia Into Patent Aggressor Against Android/Linux for Royalty Stacking

07.09.15 The Future of Computing is Mobility and Microsoft Cannot Do Anything But Patent Extortion Against Android/Linux, So More Massive Layoffs Are Announced by Microsoft

07.21.15 The Technology Sector in the US Has Gotten Fed Up With Apple’s Patent Aggression Against Android/Linux

08.27.15 Microsoft Lies About Vista 10 and Increases Microsoft Surveillance (Even Beyond Vista 10 and Into Android, Vista 7/8)

09.03.15 Microsoft’s Vista 10 Still a Failure, So Focus Shifts to Attacks on GNU/Linux, Android

09.04.15 Patents Roundup: Apple Versus Android/Linux, Leigh Rothschild Versus Everyone, Patent Lawyers Versus Patent Reform and Progressivism

10.05.15 With Software Patents in Europe (and Pushes for the Same Thing in Australia and India) Patent Trolls Now Come to Europe, Attack Android/Linux

10.09.15 Mobile Linux (e.g. Android) Still a Victim of Software Patents, No Peace in Sight

10.22.15 At All Things Open (ATO) Microsoft is Embracing, Extending, Extinguishing GNU/Linux, Hopes to Do the Same to Android (Updated)

10.23.15 With New Xamarin Buyout, Microsoft Now a Step Further in Embrace, Extend, Extinguish Strategy Against Android

10.24.15 RoboVM Takeover of Interest to Microsoft and Its Embrace, Extend, Extinguish (E.E.E.) Strategy Against Android, Which It Says It Wants to Fork

10.30.15 Microsoft-Connected Xamarin Demolishes the Freedom of Android

11.19.15 AllThingsFRAND: The Latest Incarnation (Anti-Linux/Android, Pro-Patents) of Microsoft-Leaning AstroTurf Group Association for Competitive Technology

02.26.16 In Apple/Samsung Patent Lawsuits Over Android/Linux, Only Patent Lawyers Are Winning (Again)

03.08.16 Apple’s Software Patents Tax on Android (Linux) Devices Put in Perspective

03.21.16 Embrace, Extend, Extinguish (EEE) Alive and Well at Microsoft: Docker, Android, Nokia, and Telstra

03.22.16 Design/Software Patents Next on the Supreme Court’s Agenda as Android/Linux Case Escalated to Highest Possible Level

03.30.16 Oracle’s Huge Claims Against Linux/Android Demonstrate the Uselessness of OIN

04.01.16 Grandes Reclamos de Oracle Contra Linux/Android Demuestra la Futilidad de la OIN

04.12.16 Microsoft is ‘Embracing’ Linux (or GNU and Android) to Death, Already Proceeding to ‘Extend’ in Some Cases

04.14.16 Microsoft ya Esta ‘Abrazando’ a Linux (o GNU y Android) a Muerte, Ya esta Procediendo a la Fase (Extinguir) en Algunos Casos

06.01.16 Microsoft Extortion Against Android OEMs (Even Chinese Companies) Continues in Spite of Departure of Horacio Gutierrez

06.12.16 Samsung’s Patent Cases Matter to Design Patents (Scope), to Android, and by Extension to GNU/Linux

07.24.16 In the US, Patent Trolls Engage in Patent Wars and Shakedowns, Whereas in China/Korea Large Android OEMs Sue One Another

08.04.16 Apple’s Lawsuits Against Android Are Helping Patent Trolls, Canadian Android OEM BlackBerry Turns to Texas for Trolling

08.22.16 Apple’s Patent Wars Against Android/Linux Make Patent Trolls Stronger

01.16.17 US Supreme Court Did Not End Apple’s Patent Disputes Over Android (Linux), More Cases Imminent

02.14.17 Microsoft Has Not Managed to Blackmail Huawei Over Android and GNU/Linux, But Its Trolls/Satellites Are Trying

02.17.17 Technicolor, Having Turned Into a Patent Troll, Attacks Android/Tizen/Linux With Patents in Europe

02.26.17 Google’s Stewardship of GNU/Linux (Android, Chromebooks and More) in Doubt After Company Resorts to Patent ‘First Strikes’

02.27.17 A US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Which is Hostile Towards Patent Maximalists May Closely Examine More Patents That Apple Uses Against Android

04.06.17 At the Courts, Another Reminder of PTAB’s Importance and Ericsson’s War (via Patent Trolls) Against Linux and Android

04.16.17 Apple’s Legal Actions Against Android and Against Qualcomm Could Eventually Weaken Patents at Two Levels

05.27.17 Patent Dangers to Linux and Android: Qualcomm, Apple, and Nokia

07.31.17 Publisher Funded by Nokia’s and Microsoft’s Patent Trolls Expects More Attacks on Android OEMs

08.29.17 Many Patents Are Being Passed to Android-Hostile Patent Trolls (by the Thousands) and Microsoft is in the Shadows

09.22.17 Intellectual Ventures, GNU/Linux/Android/FOSS Patents, and the Ascent of European Patent Trolls

10.14.17 Patents Are Turning BlackBerry and Nokia, Which Used Android, Into Anti-Android Fronts That Tax Android OEMs

01.30.18 A Korean Android OEM is Bullied by Patent Trolls Which Microsoft Gave Patents to and Paid

03.23.18 Ericsson, Acting Directly Rather Than Via the Patent Trolls It Habitually Uses, in a Patent War Against Linux/Android

04.19.18 Microsoft’s Lobbying for FRAND Pays Off as Microsoft-Connected Patent Troll Conversant (Formerly MOSAID) Goes After Android OEMs in Europe

06.28.18 Apple Loses Its Patent War Against Android and by Extension Against Linux

01.14.19 Dominion Harbor — Armed by Microsoft’s Biggest Patent Troll — Goes After the World’s Biggest Android OEMs, Huawei and Samsung

03.12.19 Microsoft is Complaining About Android and Chrome OS (GNU/Linux) Vendor Not Paying for Microsoft Patents (Updated)

11.16.07 It all Comes Together Again: OSI, Port25, Novell, Patents…

11.28.07 Big Addition to GNU Affero GPLv3 (AGPLv3)

12.04.07 Patents That Companies Have Got to Protect Linux Devices

12.07.07 Quick Mention: Another Major Case for the GNU GPL

01.09.08 Quick Mention: Windows ISV Tries to ‘Shove’ .NET into Mobile Linux Consortium

01.27.08 Microsoft Shill Alert: Burton Group FUD Attack Against VMWare

02.02.08 Meet Microsoft: World’s Chief Acquisitions Policeman

02.03.08 Software Patents Harm Phones, Again

02.07.08 Nokia and Microsoft Seem to Be Getting Even Closer

03.14.08 Member of the GNOME Foundation on Tomboy, Mono, GNOME

03.21.08 Links – Good Friday: Open Source ATI/AMD in 3-D; Vista SP1 Causing Trouble, As Expected

03.24.08 Summary of Mono’s Danger to GNU/Linux and the Free Desktop

04.02.08 Would Only a Perverted Web Consortium Accept Software Patents in the Specs?

10.17.08 The Nomo GNU/Linux Distribution and Another Silver Lie

11.01.08 Patent Problems: Google Unresolved, Bilski Resolved, EPO to be Resolved?

11.07.08 Novell and Microsoft Inseparable in the Press

11.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Report, Schmidtism and More

11.18.08 Calling Ubuntu, Fedora and OpenMoko to Resolve Mono Problem, Not Ignore It

11.24.08 Eye on Microsoft: Vista/7 Trouble and More Security Chaos

12.08.08 The Many Signs That GNU/Linux Grew Significantly in 2007 – Part 1

12.09.08 Eye on Microsoft: Failures Du Jour (XBox, Live, Vista)

12.15.08 Innovative versus Functional

12.18.08 Quick Mention: OpenSUSE 11.1 is Released

12.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Finance, People, and Partners

12.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Big Week of OpenSUSE 11.1

12.22.08 Eye on Microsoft: Opposition Links

12.25.08 Links Xmas 2008: Linux 2.6.28 Released

12.31.08 Allies of Microsoft Instruct Reporters What to Write About Virtualisation

01.18.09 Why Microsoft Wants to Put .NET/Mono in Devices

01.25.09 More Microsoft Cronies in United States Government, Other Companies

02.03.09 Microsoft News of Interest to the GNU/Linux Community

02.08.09 Windows is Dying, Long Live Vapourware

02.12.09 Patents Roundup: Linux, Microsoft, Trolls, Deform, Apple and Google

02.20.09 Patents Roundup: Linux, Acacia, Microsoft, Samsung and More

02.20.09 New Examples of ‘Slackreporting’

02.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Xandros Hopes to Return from the Slump Using ARM

02.22.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Loses Visual Studio Case, Makes Acacia-Like Moves

02.26.09 SFLC: Step Back and Re-think How Friendly Microsoft is to Free/Open Source Software (Updated)

03.01.09 Why Microsoft is Likely to Lose the TomTom Case (Plus Summary)

03.10.09 Patents Roundup: Splashtop Encumbered by Patents, Google Linux Phone Sued by Patent Troll, TomTom Update and More

03.12.09 Patent Trolls — Including Acacia — Attack Linux Users/Devices

03.21.09 Amazon’s Linux-powered and DRM-laden Gadget Sued for Patent Infringement

03.28.09 Windows Vista Leads to Another ‘Capable’ Lawsuit, Windows No Longer Gratis Either

04.04.09 Xandros Slid Aside by ASUS, Linspire Still a Blast

04.09.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: April 8th, 2009 – Part 1

04.14.09 Eye on Microsoft: More Layoffs, Also in Microsoft Ally Infosys; Vista 7 Rejected Before Arrival

04.22.09 Latest FUD Attack on GNU/Linux-powered Sub-notebooks Comes from Microsoft-influenced Lenovo

04.24.09 Microsoft’s Profits Down Sharply, Microsoft’s FUD Up Sharply

05.04.09 Microsoft’s Twitter AstroTurf Continues

05.09.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED on ProBook, Moblin, Wyse; SLES and ScaleMP; Xandros and Presto

05.28.09 GNU/Linux Gains Ground in Sub-notebooks Race as Vista 7 Gains Excessive Weight

05.30.09 ASUS Enters the Slog Business

06.02.09 More Suspicious Moves from ASUS

06.03.09 Xandros: “We Are Kind of Getting Away from Being a Linux Company”

06.03.09 What Microsoft’s Anti-Linux Taskforce in Wal-Mart Teaches Us About Sub-notebooks

06.04.09 Microsoft Embracing, Extending, and Extinguishing Sub-notebooks

06.06.09 Does Microsoft Corrupt the Term “Netbook” to Belittle GNU/Linux on ARM?

06.06.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Videos, Some Moblin, and Just a Little More

06.10.09 Microsoft’s FUD Against GNU/Linux on Sub-notebooks Enters Next Level

06.16.09 More Cost Cutting and Device Xenophobia at Microsoft

06.24.09 The More Aggressive They Get, the Most Troubled They Are

07.10.09 What is Microsoft Doing Inside the ‘Press’?

07.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLE* News (with Many Videos) and Portions of Xandros/Scalix

07.14.09 Microsoft’s Veiled Attack on Google Tries to Incite GNU/Linux People Against Chrome OS

07.15.09 ASUS — Like Microsoft — Uses ‘Contests’ to Conceal AstroTurfing (Blog Posts in Exchange for Incentives)

07.17.09 Microsoft CEO Admits That Vista 7 is Just Vapourware, Opera Complaints About It

07.20.09 The Problems with Attempted Office Shift to the Web

07.25.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio, OES2, Xandros, and Linspire

07.26.09 Microsoft XBox360 and Windows Mobile Are Still Losing It

07.27.09 Links Bank Holiday Monday: Schools and GNU/Linux

07.28.09 Microsoft Stresses Future Products While GNU/Linux and SaaS Eliminate Microsoft’s Profitability

08.04.09 Microsoft .NET Tries to Piggyback OLPC, Novell Helps the Same Cause

08.04.09 Microsoft Watch on Microsoft vs Google and Microsoft vs Sub-notebooks

08.05.09 Why GNU/Linux is Microsoft’s #1 Desktop Threat, Shareholders Are Finally Being Informed

08.06.09 How GNU/Linux Devoured Microsoft’s Business Model

08.10.09 Intel-Microsoft Collusion in Sub-notebooks: A Smoking Gun

08.15.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Marketing, ASUS Xandros/Scalix, and Turbolinux IPO

08.22.09 Is Windows Mobile Being Replaced by Linux or by Ballnux?

08.25.09 Small Updates on ODF and OOXML

08.26.09 Antitrust Barriers to Microsoft’s Anti-Google; Google Takes Matters into Own Hands

08.28.09 Linux to Fill the Gap Left by Exploding iPhones and Overweight Sub-notebooks

08.29.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Milestone 6

09.07.09 More Delays in Vista 7 and Other Windows Setbacks

09.20.09 More Antitrust Pressure for Yahoo!-Microsoft, Google Blocked by MSDOJ

09.25.09 Is Moblin a Microsoft-taxed Linux in the Making?

09.27.09 LiMo Phones to Avoid: Vodafone 360 H1 (Samsung)

09.30.09 Freedom and the Fallacy of Market Share

10.02.09 Another Microsoft Product Gets Buried: Recite

10.04.09 Microsoft Interjects Itself into Free Software Using Novell

10.06.09 Linux Climbs Fast in Mobile, Microsoft ‘Screws’ Badly with Windows Mobile 6.5

10.06.09 UK’s First-ever LiMo Phones Are Encumbered by Microsoft Patent Tax (on Linux)

10.08.09 Microsoft CEO Admits Vista 7 Won’t Sell PCs

10.09.09 Here Come the Anti-FSF Shills, Gartner

10.10.09 Linux Has Won the E-readers ‘War’ as Microsoft CEO Calls it Quits

10.13.09 Microsoft Continues to Snub ODF (and Why Microsoft is Losing This Battle)

10.16.09 Simon Phipps on “Monomaniacs”, More Reactions to Jeremy Allison’s Mono Prognosis

10.19.09 Lawsuits Against Microsoft Turn to Class Action Lawsuit While Microsoft Mobiles Become Dying Breed

10.20.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Patent Tax, FireStar-Red Hat Revisited, US Patent Crisis

10.24.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Mostly Dry Week for Novell’s Non-Free(dom) Business

10.25.09 FSF Hostility/Disagreement from a Libertarian, TechDirt, and Microsoft General Counsel

10.26.09 Microsoft’s Gadgets and Consoles Still Ridiculed and Avoided

11.07.09 Computer Shop: Acer Tells Windows Sales Flat Despite Vista 7

11.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse, SCO, Los Angeles and More

11.07.09 Xandros to Visit Microsoft Show, Samsung’s Ballnux Phones Fail

11.08.09 Phone to Avoid: LG GW620

11.08.09 Windows Mobile Down to Single-Digit Market Share as Linux Grows

11.09.09 Reader’s Article: ARMageddon, Judgment Day for Non-Free Software.

11.11.09 “Bada” Means Microsoft Patent Tax

11.13.09 Apple Keeps Losing to GNU/Linux Because of Draconian Attitude

11.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Case Studies, Xandros and Bada

11.15.09 Microsoft Imitates Google Revenue Model on the Desktop: Adverts Come to Vista 7 Desktops

11.18.09 Revisionism and Moles in Land of the Fee

11.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES and Samsung’s Bada, Enlightenment

11.22.09 Microsoft Can Only Wish it Was as Popular as Linux (on Phones)

11.23.09 ODF on Linux-based Mobile Devices (KOffice and Androffice)

11.23.09 Google’s (Staff) Index Poisoned by Microsoft

11.25.09 Boycott Google, Says Microsoft to Publishers

11.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE on Jaguar XT5, Xandros Dimming, LG Boots Ballnux Fast, Samsung Makes Bada/E17

11.30.09 Google’s Quick Booting of Microsoft (and Why Google Should Not Hire from Microsoft)

11.30.09 Microsoft Partner Starts Harassing GNU/Linux+ARM Product Vendors

12.04.09 Scarcity vs Abundance: Microsoft and Copyright Cartel vs the World and the People

12.05.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and GroundWork, Samsung and LG

12.11.09 Vista 7 and Microsoft Under New Sieges by Analysts

12.14.09 Google is Still Crushing Microsoft, Sometimes with GNU and Linux

12.20.09 Microsoft Allegedly Pays $500,000,000 for Verizon to Remove Google

12.21.09 IDC Speculation That Vista 7 is Last PC Operating System from Microsoft, Windows Mobile 7 Already Slips

12.23.09 The Lies About Moonlight Carry on, MSBBC to Block Free Software Users Again

12.26.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES+Itanium, Xandros, Samsung+Bada

12.28.09 Apple Helps Microsoft Attack Google’s Linux While Google Spreads GNU/Linux, ODF

12.31.09 Links: Happy GNU Year Special

01.02.10 Microsoft and the MSBBC Say Sub-notebooks Are Dying So It Must be True

01.04.10 Failures in Xbox, Zune, and Windows Mobile Mark “Microsoft’s Downward Spiral”

01.06.10 Windows Mobile Suffers Another Defeat Amid Linux Triumphs

01.09.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: Ballnux and MSI/HP Return, More Ballnux at CES 2010

01.09.10 Transcript of The Guardian’s 10-Minute Microsoft ‘Advert’

01.09.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: Plugs in the Press and SCO Case Galore

01.11.10 Microsoft Attempts to Freeze Mobile Market to Harm Linux

01.13.10 Vista Mobile 7 Likely Delayed One Year; Vista 7 Always Rented, Not Sold

01.15.10 Microsoft Flaws — Not Adobe Flaws — Responsible for China’s Attack on Google; Microsoft Takes China’s Side, as Usual

01.16.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE (SLES/SLED), Samsung-Moblin, and LG-Microsoft Partnership

01.20.10 Microsoft Hypocrites Denounce Google Over Books While Taking Away Books from the British Public

01.29.10 Fans of Apple Disappointed by iPad; Hype is Paid for by Apple

01.30.10 GNU/Linux Yawns at Apple’s Large iPhone (Without the Phone Functionality)

01.30.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Appliance Toolkit, Samsung, and LG

02.03.10 Vista 7: The Battery Guzzler

02.06.10 Apple is Bad for Sharing, Forbids Mentioning Linux

02.09.10 Patents Roundup: EFF Defends VoIP; Google, Apple, and Black Duck Stifle Progress; Microsoft Joins RPX

02.13.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: Update on SUSE, OES, Linspire, Samsung, LG, and Kyocera Mita

02.15.10 Has Microsoft Gently Bribed the British Press?

02.16.10 ‘Damage Control’ from Microsoft Shareholders Masquerading as Journalists

02.17.10 Windows Phone 7 Falls on Its Face and Microsoft Still Wants Patent Royalties on Linux Phones

02.18.10 The “Microsoft Everywhere” Vision of Novell

02.18.10 Wakeup Call to Google, Regarding Software Patents

02.21.10 Vista 7 is Still Trying to Catch up With GNU/Linux

02.22.10 Microsoft’s Gadgets/Hardware Business is Collapsing (Zune, Xbox, Mobile)

02.25.10 Microsoft Unleashes the Hounds on Google While Abusing the Law With Warrantless Spying

02.27.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: Two Weeks of SUSE, Samsung, and LG

03.01.10 Windows Mobile is Dying as More Major Developers Officially Abandon

03.03.10 Apple Sues Linux Phones Using Software Patents

03.04.10 On Microsoft’s Latest Linux Extortion in Japan and Apple’s Linux Extortion in China

03.05.10 Patents Roundup: USPTO Grants Patents on Hotdogs and Harbours Pyramid Schemes, EPO in Transition, and Apple Turns Nasty

03.06.10 Apple Uses USPTO/ITC Protectionism to Fight Desktop GNU/Linux

03.07.10 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE and SUSE Amid Probable Takeover

03.08.10 Patents Roundup: TiVo Wins, VirnetX vs Microsoft Decision Imminent, Patent Rackets Thrive

03.09.10 IDG Gives a Platform for Microsoft’s Familiar Attack Dogs (and Former Employees) to Smear GNU/Linux

03.10.10 Apple’s Legal Attack on GNU/Linux and Mistreatment of Developers Already Costing it Business

03.12.10 Microsoft Pays for Linux Phones to Redirect Users to Microsoft

03.12.10 Patents Roundup: Both Apple and Microsoft Use Software Patents Against GNU/Linux, Get Sued for Violation Along With Google and Facebook; Amazon-USPTO Comedy Resumes

03.13.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE in Hush Mode, Lindows Called “Worst Product Ever”, Samsung’s Bada Revisited

03.14.10 Michael Gartenberg’s AstroTurfing for Microsoft Takes ‘Entelligence’ Tag

03.15.10 Apple’s and Microsoft’s Patent Attacks and Why the Linux Foundation’s Response Disappoints

03.16.10 New Theory That Microsoft Played Role in Apple’s Lawsuit Against Linux and Against Google

03.16.10 Microsoft Happy About Apple’s Invocation of Software Patents Against GNU/Linux

03.18.10 IMAX — Not Just Apple — Attacks Free Software With Software Patents

03.20.10 Microsoft MVP de Icaza: Microsoft “Shot the .NET Ecosystem in the Foot” Because of Patent Threats

03.24.10 Software Patents Complication Shows Why Linux Needs the FSF

03.26.10 Microsoft, the “Me Too” Company

03.29.10 Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Remain #1 Threat to Free Software

04.01.10 Patents Roundup: “Lawyer’s Trick” in Gene Patenting, Elan Microelectronics and HTC Connected, Neelie Kroes Confused About Role of Patents

04.02.10 Cory Doctorow Explains Why Apple’s iPad is Bad and SJVN Shows That Mac OS X is Not Secure

04.07.10 Apple Apologists

04.08.10 Microsoft’s Ally Fortify Software Attacks Free Software Again

04.12.10 Microsoft is Losing to Google in Search and in Mobile (Linux)

04.14.10 Apple Treats Mono Like It Treats Flash; GNU/Linux Should Too

04.17.10 Company That Pays Microsoft for Unknown Patents in Linux Joins the Linux Foundation

04.22.10 Apple’s Latest Mischiefs, Ignores Mono’s Pleas

04.24.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: Novell and IBM in Studio

04.25.10 Microsoft’s Phone Business as Dead as Zune, But Apple Too Loses Its Mind

04.26.10 Latest Microsoft Hardware Failures: Kin, Xbox, and Zune

04.26.10 Modest Proposal to Palm: Set WebOS Free, Encourage Homebrew

04.27.10 Microsoft Partners Hail Microsoft Without Disclosure, More AstroTurfing

04.29.10 Microsoft is Contacting Publications, Asking Them to Add More Anti-Linux Slant

04.30.10 Microsoft ‘Embraces’ Joomla! to Spread Proprietary Software (Windows and IIS)

04.30.10 Steve Jobs: “A Patent Pool is Being Assembled to Go After Theora and Other “Open Source” Codecs Now.”

04.30.10 Microsoft Patent Tax on Linux-powered Televisions

05.01.10 Microsoft Has Just Shot the Courier (Yet Another Dead Product)

05.02.10 Apple’s and Microsoft’s New Motto: Do More Evil, Together

05.02.10 “Those Who Can, Do. Those Who Can’t, Sue.” (Updated)

05.03.10 “Behind the Open Codec FUD Attack, W3C Captured by Microsoft, Apple, Nokia and So On?”

05.03.10 Dear Google: Please Abolish Software Patents, Don’t ‘Donate’ Patent ‘Protection’

05.03.10 Behind the Microsoft Puppetmaster: SCO-Type Libel, Acacia-Type Patent Trolls, and Novell-Type Patent Deals to Make GNU/Linux Not Free (Gratis)

05.03.10 Another Microsoft Product Dies Because of GNU/Linux That Allegedly Replaces It

05.05.10 HTC-Microsoft Was Not an Agreement, It Was Apparently an Extortion

05.05.10 Apple and Microsoft a Threat to Culture (Data), Not Just Software (Tools)

05.05.10 Linux-based Operating Systems Replace Windows

05.05.10 Firm of Bill Gates’ Father Gets Involved in Gizmodo Raid Case, Gizmodo May Sue

05.05.10 Microsoft/Novell Faking “Open Source” and Pushing .NET Into Web Browsers

05.07.10 Microsoft Extorts GNU/Linux While Distorting the Meaning of “Open Source”

05.07.10 When Brands Become Cults

05.10.10 Software Patents Rumble: Apple, Microsoft, Nokia, and GNU/Linux

05.12.10 20-Year Microsoft Veteran Becomes HP Vice President in Charge of Software and Solutions Business

05.12.10 Why Microsoft is Still the Biggest Enemy of “Open Source”, Not Just GNU/Linux

05.12.10 Microsoft Mouthpieces Put a Number on Microsoft ‘Linux Tax’

05.13.10 Open Standards Out of EU Digital Agenda; EBoA Does Not Stop Software Patents in Europe

05.13.10 Samsung Goes Beyond Corruption and Starts Bullying Critics With Lawsuits

05.13.10 Have Microsoft EULAs Just Been Declared Invalid in the United Kingdom?

05.14.10 Patents Roundup: EmDebian Considers OIN Membership, EBoA Makes the Legal ‘Industry’ Happy, Phones Industry Harmed by Patents

05.14.10 Patents Roundup: HTC Daemonised for Defending Itself From Apple Bullies; US and EU Patent Systems Still Misguided

05.17.10 Bad Apple, Part V: Don Steve Jobs

05.17.10 Yes, “Microsoft is Turning Into a Toothless Tiger” (Sort of)

05.17.10 In Face of Linux Threat, Microsoft KIN Abandoned by Developers, Neglected by Young People

05.17.10 Weak Week for Microsoft, Patent Sellouts Are Left to Do Microsoft’s Work

05.19.10 Novell’s Neighbour LANDesk is Up for Sale, More on Novell’s Defeat in Kuwait, Novell’s Payments to Microsoft and Reliance on Google

05.19.10 Patents Roundup: Google and Apple Still Conspire With Software Patents, Firefox Forked Due to Software Patents, EPO Slammed and DPL Potentially Reformed

05.19.10 EU: NoSoftwarePatents and FFII Respond to Google’s VP8 Announcement

05.22.10 No, ASUS Did Not Abandon Netbook Linux

05.25.10 GNU/Linux Versus Microsoft Entryism Challenges

05.25.10 Microsoft Attacks Linux Competition Using Lawsuits and Threats (With Software Patents), Pays Acacia/IP Innovation After Anti-Linux Lawsuit

05.26.10 What Novell Still Does: Software Patents and .NET

06.01.10 Proponents of Microsoft Come to Grips With Microsoft’s Sheer Aggression Using Software Patents

06.01.10 ‘Quit Microsoft’ Day and ‘Quit Apple’ Day?

06.02.10 Novell Makes Its Relationship With MeeGo More Formal (and Filled With the Mono Patent Trap), Tuxera Spreads exFAT Patent Trap

06.02.10 Microsoft Has Just 1% in Top500 (HPC), Novell Would Like to Help Microsoft

06.05.10 Trend Micro Still a Patent Bully, John Desmarais is Becoming a Massive Patent Troll

06.05.10 Linux Oggcasts Speak About Novell’s Imminent Sale

06.05.10 Microsoft Lies and Apple Lies

06.07.10 As Promised, Google Delivers GPL Compatibility and GNU/Linux Starts Embedding VP8/WebM Support

06.08.10 Apple Beats Microsoft’s Infamous ‘Blue Screen of Death’ Live Demo

06.08.10 Transformation of Form Factors Leaves Microsoft Behind and GNU/Linux Well Ahead

06.09.10 Prisoners of Apple Hype

06.10.10 Tuxera and Ulteo Repeat Novell’s Mistake

06.10.10 Mac OS X: The ‘Missing’ Development Platform

06.11.10 Apple is Finally Sharing… People’s Personal Data; Apple’s Lies and Freedom Hatred Take Their Toll

06.12.10 Apple Exploits Free Software, Then Bans Free Software and Also Bans Competition (and FTC Investigation Launched Against Apple)

06.12.10 Software Patents Debate in LinuxTag 2010 and Elsewhere in Europe

06.15.10 Fragmentation: The FUD That Never Dies

06.16.10 Bribosoft

06.19.10 Microsoft Markets Mobile Products That Don’t Exist

06.19.10 Microsoft’s Attack on Software Freedom With Software Patents (and the Significance of the Bilski Case)

06.21.10 Microsoft’s Mobile Business Broke

06.25.10 Eye on Apple: hypePhone 4 is Defective by Design

06.26.10 Eye on Novell: SCO, People, Business, SLED/Ballnux, SUSE HackWeek, and Other Events

06.29.10 Microsoft’s Failure in Mobile Technology Shows That Microsoft Has No Promising Future

06.29.10 Why and How Microsoft Exchange Should be Replaced by Free/Libre Software

06.30.10 Eye on Apple: Instructing Employees to Lie to Customers

07.02.10 Apple Sued (Class Action) for Producing a Defective hypePhone 4

07.05.10 Patent Aggression Against Linux: Microsoft, Apple, and Nobody Else

07.05.10 Danger Assets in Danger: Summary of KIN and Sidekick Demise

07.05.10 Microsoft Has an Internet Problem, Relies on Lies

07.07.10 Free Software: Technically and Ethically Better

07.07.10 Under 10,000 KIN Phones Sold by Microsoft in Almost Two Months

07.08.10 Eye on Apple: hypePhone Beaten by Linux

07.08.10 Financial Report Says That Novell “Continues to Disappoint” and Novell Still Wants to ‘Own’ OpenOffice.org

07.09.10 Landmark Digital Services is an Aggressive Patent Troll, Attacks Amateur Programmer in Europe

07.09.10 Linux is Already Replacing Windows, Linux Skills Replace Microsoft Staff

07.10.10 Keeping the Software Patents Monster Caged in Japan and in the United States

07.20.10 Fading Future of Proprietary Handsets

07.21.10 Links: GNU/Linux Desktop Merits Noted, Canonical Spreads Proprietary IBM Software

07.21.10 Microsoft Booster Thinks Vista Phone 7 is Dead on Arrival

07.21.10 Diversity is Good, Proprietary Software Giants Are Not

07.22.10 Links: Distribution Reviews, Sabayon Linux 5.3 “Extra Spins”, Fedora Community Web Site Design

07.22.10 ASUS Dumps Vista 7, Goes With Linux Instead (and Windows Has Other New Problems)

07.22.10 Links: GNU/Linux Desktop News, Google Rejoins Linux Development

07.22.10 Links: GNU/Linux Spreads in India, Netbooks

07.23.10 Microsoft, ARM, and Linux Tax on Devices

07.23.10 Links: Many New Releases of GNU/Linux, More Tablets

07.24.10 Apple Definitely the Most Freedom-Hostile Phone Maker, MeeGo (Permissive) Makes Gains

07.24.10 Links: GNU/Linux in China, India, Many Other Places

07.24.10 HP Dumps Vista 7 for Linux, Hires Vice President From Microsoft as Software Head, Then Brings Back Vista 7

07.24.10 Links: KDevelop 4.0.1, GNOME 3…

07.25.10 Microsoft Kills Another ‘Killer Project’, Patents Killed Commodore Amiga

07.25.10 Apple Still Smears Linux Phones Using Blatant Lies, FUD

07.28.10 Talk in Spanish: Presente y futuras amenazas a la libertad del software

07.28.10 SUSE Gallery an Increasingly Rare Case of Novell’s SUSE Promotion

07.30.10 ACCESS Surrenders to Google

07.31.10 Apple Spies on Users, Sued for Alleged Defect in hypePad, Even Tries to Break Existing Laws

08.02.10 Apple’s and Microsoft’s Robbery of Knowledge Using Patents, i4i Case Might Reach SCOTUS

08.02.10 Google Drains Microsoft’s Coffers, Gets Attacked by Microsoft Through Regulators (Again)

08.02.10 Why Microsoft’s Mobile Business Collapsed and There is No Future Haven For It, Either

08.02.10 Adoption of Vista 7 is Poor and SP1 Not Out Until Next Year

08.04.10 Apple Takes Down — But Not Apologises for — FUD Against Linux-powered Phones

08.04.10 Richard Stallman Explains Why Microsoft is ‘Infiltrating’ Free/Open Source Software Events

08.06.10 Novell/Microsoft Mono Poison (Banshee) Put in Ubuntu 10.10 NBE by Default

08.06.10 How Microsoft/Proprietary Software Bullies Ruined Digg for GNU/Linux

08.06.10 Intellectual Ventures Revisited as Facebook is Hoarding Patents; Apple Patents Other People’s Ideas/Implementations

08.09.10 Steve Ballmer Fails in Tablets; Among Microsoft Windows Proponents, Only 9% Want Ballmer to Stay

08.11.10 Open Invention Network (OIN) and Linux Foundation Still Legitimise Software Patents

08.11.10 OIN Adds Members From the EU Despite EU’s Exclusion of Software Patents; ACTA Used to Push for EU Community Patent

08.11.10 Novell Connects Mono and Fog Computing (Microsoft ‘Patent Tax’ Included)

08.12.10 Rob Tiller and A.J. Venter Explain Why Software Patents Are Bad, Apple Clarifies Patenting Other People’s Software Ideas

08.13.10 FFII in More Disagreements With NoSoftwarePatents Founder, James Gosling Foresaw Java Lawsuit

08.13.10 ‘Team Microsoft’ Uses Oracle Action Against Google to Promote C#

08.14.10 Software Patents Crisis

08.16.10 Apple News in July-August, Culminating in Fraud

08.16.10 Robert X. Cringely Shreds Microsoft to Pieces While Fraud/Kickbacks Surface at HP, Dell, and Intel

08.16.10 Oracle’s Java Aggression Spills to Other Sun Projects

08.17.10 Oracle Action Could Cause Migration to GNU/Linux (at Expense of Solaris) and Help Vilify Software Patents

08.17.10 ZDNet and IDG ‘Open Source’ Blogs Use Oracle for FUD

08.19.10 Larry Ellison: “We Have to Exploit Open Source.”

08.20.10 Oracle in the SCO Case

08.23.10 Just Days After Hurd’s Ousting, HP Backtracks and Puts Windows Before Linux

08.23.10 Apple Under Investigation for Competition Abuses in EU and US; Should Apple be Allowed to Take Over X Server?

08.25.10 IDG Spin: Microsoft a Victim in Patent Racketeering, Loves Open Source

08.25.10 New Evidence Suggests HP CEO Was Ousted Not for Sexual Harassment

08.25.10 OMG!Mono!

08.26.10 Chrome OS Tablet to be Ballnux (Microsoft Tax)

08.29.10 Some Sanyo Products (Phones) Also Tainted by Microsoft ‘Linux Tax’

09.01.10 Software Patents and Microsoft Hurt Korea as Country Tries to Escape Microsoft Monopoly and Market Abuses

09.01.10 Microsoft Uses Linux to ‘Succeed’

09.03.10 On Matters of Patents, Google Less of a Problem Than Microsoft, Apple

09.03.10 “Only Idiots Want to Pay for Novell” (Corrected)

09.06.10 Microsoft Downtimes Galore

09.06.10 ZDNet’s ‘Open Source and Linux’ Blog Consults With Pro-Microsoft Campaigner

09.06.10 Windows Phone 7 is Already Failing, Linux to Blame

09.07.10 Why Microsoft Still Loves Software Patents

09.07.10 Microsoft Tax in Televisions, Thanks to Ballnux

09.09.10 Gizmodo Glorifies Patent Trolls, Oracle Nods to Software Patents

09.09.10 As Windows XP Officially Dies, Linux Will Rise

09.10.10 The Only Remaining Competition to Mobile Linux is Software Patents

09.12.10 Microsoft Forces Linux Phone Users to Use Bong Just Like it Forces Linux Users to Buy Windows With a New PC

09.13.10 Microsoft Passes More of Its Executives to the MSBBC. What About Nokia?

09.13.10 Novell’s Decline, OpenSUSE, Ballnux Tax, Proprietary Software and Fog Computing Obsessions

09.13.10 ‘Microsoft Tax’ Comes in More Than One Form

09.14.10 “Obama Administration Funds the Tobacco Patent Lobby” and Goetz’s Pro-Software Patents Piece Vanishes, Reappears, Debunked

09.14.10 Open Tech Exchange Explains How Microsoft Derailed GNU/Linux in Governments, Using “Corruption”

09.16.10 Nokia, Zeitgeist, MeeGo/Maemo, and Moonlight/Mono Threat

09.17.10 Strengthening Windows by Marginalising the Freedom Component

09.20.10 Job Openings at Microsoft: More GNU/Linux and FOSS Attackers

09.20.10 MSMobiles.com is Dead, Microsoft Mobile Business Abandoned by Staff (Entering Yahoo! Management), Future Grim

09.21.10 FBR Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley Both Cut Microsoft Estimates While Microsoft is Hiding the Losses and Layoffs Are Rumoured for Next Month

09.21.10 Linux Battle in Mobile Phones Becomes Primarily Legal, Not Technical, Due to Software Patents

09.21.10 Bad September for Microsoft Security, Symantec Buyout Rumours

09.24.10 Apple, Oracle, and Software Patents of Convenience

09.24.10 Who Put Vista 7 Back in HP’s Slate Strategy?

09.27.10 If You Can’t Beat Them, Hijack Them (Microsoft Joins Nokia and It Already Shows)

09.29.10 Microsoft’s Patent Offensives, Patent Trolls, and Other Patent Agitators

09.30.10 Not So Keen on KIN2K (Vista Phone 7) and Why Windows Will No Longer Matter in a Mobile Future

09.30.10 LibreOffice Has the Potential to Altogether Replace Oracle OpenOffice.org (OOOo)

10.01.10 Apple is a Tiny Niche on the Desktop

10.01.10 Microsoft Offers More Filesystem Patent Traps (While Suing Over Them Again), Red Hat’s Rob Tiller Speaks

10.02.10 The Redmond-Associated Press is Promoting Mono

10.02.10 Signs of Defeat: Microsoft is Suing Linux Again, Using FAT Software Patents

10.03.10 ACCESS (ALP) is Now Dead, Freedom Lives

10.03.10 OOXML Patent Lock-up Teaches Microsoft and Others That Software Patents Hurt

10.04.10 Best of ‘The Source’: Outercurve, LibreOffice, Mono, and Novell’s Sale

10.05.10 Google Has Already Paid Microsoft for ActiveSync, So What’s the Problem?

10.06.10 As Expected, Nokia and HP Betray Linux Under Microsoft-sympathetic New Leadership

10.07.10 Return of Charney’s Lunacy and Latest BBC Propaganda: Microsoft Will Save the World From Insecure “Computers”

10.07.10 Software Patent Lawsuits Around Linux (Roundup)

10.07.10 Microsoft Entryism Continues at Yahoo! as More Microsoft Managers Occupy the Shaken Ship

10.08.10 Smeegol Linux Has a Mono Problem

10.08.10 Microsoft Pays Acacia Again and It Also Pays ACCESS Co.

10.09.10 English and Spanish Versions of FSF Post on Vista Phone 7

10.10.10 Microsoft Pays Mobbyists Who Are Promoting Software Patents Tax in GNU/Linux

10.10.10 VMB_ware — Now Headed by Former Microsoft Executives — is Claimed to be Promoting Microsoft DirectX Inside Linux

10.18.10 Microsoft’s and Apple’s #1 Weapon Against Software Freedom (Including Linux) is Software Patent Monopolies

10.19.10 Attacks on Software Freedom Usually Mean That It is Winning

10.20.10 Linux is Hurting Apple, So Steve Jobs Starts Spreading FUD, Gets Told Off

10.20.10 Head of Microsoft Romania Quits, Entryism Revisited

10.21.10 Apple Copies GNU/Linux (Poorly), Then Spreads FUD About It, Receives More Backlash

10.21.10 How Mono Helps Microsoft DirectX, With Contribution From VMB_ware

10.22.10 Stephen Elop Says No New Linux Phones From Nokia This Year, Talks About Cross-platform Qt

10.25.10 Windows Profit Declines Sharply Because of Competition From GNU/Linux

10.27.10 Mobbyist Florian Müller is Advertising Microsoft Windows, Throwing FUD at Linux

10.30.10 Apple is Suing Linux Again, Increasingly Resembling Microsoft

10.31.10 Microsoft’s Lock-in Tricks Decrease Rather Than Increase Microsoft’s Market Share

11.01.10 Apple and Microsoft Both Attack Linux Similarly, But the Latter Suffers From Innovator’s Dilemma

11.01.10 Motorola Lawsuit Against Apple Was “Preemptively Launched”

11.01.10 TechBytes Episode 1: Apple, Microsoft, Bundling, and Fedora 14 (With Special Guest Brandon Lozza)

11.03.10 Google Sues the Government for Serving Microsoft and Not the Industry, Should Sue Microsoft for Racketeering Too

11.04.10 Microsoft’s Last Years: A Troll and the Software Patents Mafia

11.05.10 Federal Government Less Patents-Friendly Than USPTO, Apple’s Embargo Attempt (With Patents) Fails ITC Judgment

11.06.10 Microsoft CEO is Dumping MSFT

11.08.10 Microsoft is Stockpiling and Also Buying More Patents While Microsoft’s ‘Buddy’ Finjan Extorts McAfee With Software Patents

11.08.10 Microsoft Shareholder Disappointed by Vista Phony 7, Which Fails to Sell; Office 2010 Used Only by 4% of Office Users

11.08.10 Newly-elected UK Government Hopes to Imitate the United States With Software Patents

11.08.10 Apple EULA is Still Not Compatible With the GNU GPL

11.10.10 Linux and ‘Open’ Core

11.10.10 Quick Mention: Microsoft is Suing Over RAND

11.11.10 Mono Advocacy is Deluded, Avoids the Facts and Personally Attacks Critics Instead

11.11.10 Microsoft’s Future Goes Dark as Stock Dumped, Vista Phony 7 Fails, and Microsoft Sues Linux Rivals Instead

11.12.10 Mono is for Microsoft and Microsoft F# Loves Miguel de Icaza

11.12.10 Does Microsoft Really Have List of Patents GNU/Linux Supposedly Infringes?

11.14.10 Cronología de Microsoft Extorsión de Patentes Contra GNU/Linux

11.16.10 Cost of Proprietary and Patented ‘Microsoft-Only’ Memory Cards

11.16.10 When Self-Proclaimed ‘Linux Companies’ Turn to Software Patents, Just Like Apple and Microsoft

11.18.10 RAND Mobbyists, Lobbyists, and Microsoft AstroTurfers in IP 2010 (Brussels)

11.19.10 RAND Mobbyists, Grupos de Presión, y los Astroturfers IP de Microsoft en 2010 (Bruselas)

11.23.10 Microsoft Forced to Offer Windows Reimbursement in Brazil, Will Probably be Sued for Denying Vista 7 Refunds Elsewhere

11.25.10 Microsoft Cannot Thank Vista Phony 7 for Returns

11.27.10 Apple Uses Patents to Shut Down Competitors and Om Malik is Pimping Patents

11.27.10 RTL Wants to Die With Microsoft Silver Lie and Windows

11.27.10 Microsoft Sellouts Join Microsoft’s Racket Intellectual Ventures and Not OIN

11.27.10 Groklaw: Florian Müller is “Still Pushing Microsoft and Patents.”

11.29.10 Novell’s Last Week – Part I: Novell Was Bought by Microsoft, Argue Pundits

11.29.10 Not Even Oprah Winfrey’s Fake Endorsements Can Save Microsoft’s Vista Phony 7

12.01.10 TechBytes Episode 15: Google Chrome OS, Windows Refund, and Side Topics Like Wikileaks

12.02.10 Sales of Vista Phony 7 Pathetic Compared to Linux

12.02.10 Bad Decision Made at Canonical Regarding Media Player

12.02.10 Amidst Its Moves to Software Freedom Italy Falls Under Microsoft Siege

12.03.10 Linux Gets the ‘Wikileaks Treatment’ From Apple

12.03.10 TechBytes Episode 16: Bribes for Reviews, GNU/Linux News, and Wikileaks Opinions

12.04.10 Large US Corporations Push for Software Patents Through South Korean FTA

12.04.10 It’s Not About Linux on the ‘Desktop’

12.04.10 En Medio de sus Movimientos a el Software Libre Italia Cae bajo Siega de Microsoft

12.05.10 TechBytes Episode 17: Chrome OS Imminent, Wikileaks Spreads to Mirrors, ‘Open’ Microsoft

12.06.10 CNET Shows Anti-Google AstroTurf (‘Consumer’ ‘Watchdog’) is Connected to Edelman, “Microsoft Goes on the Offensive” Against Google

12.06.10 Microsoft Clarifies That Making Money in Mobile Market by Extorting Makers of Linux Phones is the Plan

12.09.10 Canonical is Hiring Mono Developers, Losing COO

12.11.10 Mono Under AttachMSFT Spreads Microsoft Languages, Opposition Bullied

12.11.10 TechBytes Episode 18: Chrome OS, Sharing, Freedom, and Wikileaks

12.11.10 Microsoft Windows Weakness on Desktops and Phones

12.13.10 Apple Repeats Old Mistake by Neglecting Execution, Emphasising Patents

12.13.10 Mono Lie of the Week: AttachMSFT’s Banshee is Safe

12.13.10 Chronology of Techrights Focus and Plans for 2011

12.15.10 Novell, OIN, and AttachMSFT: Why It Confirms Novell Was Trouble All Along

12.16.10 Even Goldman Sachs Recognises Microsoft’s Imminent Demise

12.16.10 TechBytes Episode 19: GNU/Linux Market Share on Desktop at 4%, Microsoft Declining, and ChromeOS is Coming

12.17.10 New Details Surface About Novell/Microsoft/AttachMSFT [sic Deal]

12.18.10 TechBytes Episode 20: GNU/Linux Gamers Pay More for Games, Other Discussions

12.20.10 TechBytes Episode 21: Copyright Abuses, Agitators and Trolls, Starting a New Site

12.21.10 2006 Déjà Vu: OpenSUSE FAQ as Damage Control

12.21.10 Why It’s Unlikely That Nokia Will Turn to Windows, Despite Microsoft Appointment

12.22.10 ARM Noise Amplified While Channel Stuffing Allows Microsoft to Give Fake Phone Numbers to the Press

12.27.10 TechBytes Episode 22: Freedom Debate and Picks of the Year

12.29.10 Spanish Cablegate: Microsoft and BSA Overlap, Microsoft Exempted From ‘Piracy’ Tax in France

01.02.11 TechBytes Episode 23: Failuresfest and 2011 Predictions

01.03.11 Microsoft’s Favourite ‘Reporters’ Are Attacking Nokia, Pushing it Into Microsoft’s Arms

01.04.11 Vista 7: The Illusion Finally Breaks

01.05.11 2010: When GNU/Linux Remained/Became Better Than Vista 7

01.05.11 Change Happens (Consensus Regarding Mono)

01.06.11 Joke of the Day: Microsoft Windows on ARM, Tablets

01.07.11 Now It’s Official: Banshee Included in Ubuntu by Default

01.07.11 Wayne Borean Explains Why Microsoft May be Heading Towards Bankruptcy

01.08.11 Microsoft Has Become an Embarrassment to Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

01.08.11 Mono Boosters in Ubuntu Have Conflicts of Interest, LibreOffice Under Similar Threat

01.11.11 VLC Saga Shows Danger of Apple’s Binary Wall

01.12.11 Microsoft’s ARM Strategy Part of Vapourware Pitching, Maybe Plot to Harm Linux

01.12.11 Vista Phony 7 is Broken, Cracked

01.12.11 When Even Paul Thurrott Complains About Windows, Something is Terribly Wrong

01.13.11 Microsoft Patent Cartel (CPTN) Dodges German Federal Cartel Office

01.13.11 ES: Microsoft Posee los Derechos de Impuestos – No sólo de Patentes Fiscales – Sobre los Competidores Basados en Linux

01.14.11 Microsoft the Elephant in the Security Room: Windows Botnets Double SPAM in January

01.15.11 Reviewers, LG and Dell Show No Love for Vista Phony 7 Just Yet

01.16.11 Fake Coverage and Paid Apologists Not Enough for Microsoft and Apple

01.16.11 Novell Gradually Loses What’s Left in Mail and Collaboration

01.16.11 Novell Promotes Proprietary Software, Including Microsoft’s Fog Computing and Apple’s hypePhone Prison

01.17.11 Microsoft Co-founder — Like Microsoft and Intellectual Ventures — Helps Add Patent Tax to Linux

01.18.11 Groklaw on Apple Patents

01.18.11 Microsoft’s Dangerous Obsession With Patents

01.18.11 TechBytes Episode 26: £98 GNU/Linux Computer, Stuxnet’s Government Roots, and More

01.19.11 Microsoft Boosters Turn Ars Technica Into Fox Technica

01.20.11 Dubious News From Microsoft Boosters

01.21.11 Microsoft’s Influence in the MSBBC, Intel, Nokia

01.21.11 Larry Page Should Start by Abolishing Software Patents

01.22.11 It’s SCO Tactics All Over Again: Microsoft Florian Caught Lying

01.22.11 TechBytes Episode 27: Linux Phones, Pardus, Trusting One’s Government-funded Distribution, and Much More

01.23.11 T-Mobile Apparently Dumps Microsoft for Linux Following Class Action

01.23.11 The “Mono Lobby” Explained by Neil Richards

01.23.11 Adrian Malacoda on Apathy Towards Mono

01.24.11 ES: Grupos de Presión por Patentes en Europa

01.24.11 ES: Las Tácticas de SCO de Nuevo: Descubren a Microsoft Florian Mintiendo

01.25.11 Patent Lobbying in Europe

01.26.11 Michael McLoughlin, Kevin McBride, and Florian Müller

01.26.11 Good News for Linux: Apple Annoys Everyone and Microsoft Cannot Catch up With Apple

01.27.11 ES: Michael McLoughlin, Kevin McBride, y Florian Müller

01.27.11 ES: El Trolls de Patentes de Microsoft: Intelectual Ventures y la Intervalo Extorsióna y Demanda por Poder y Directamente

01.28.11 Eric S. Raymond and John C. Dvorak Declare the Death of Vista Phony 7

01.28.11 Microsoft Wants to Exploit Free/Open Source CMS for Userbase

01.28.11 Microsoft Patent Trolls Intellectual Ventures and Interval Extortion Sue by Proxy, Directly

01.29.11 Will Elop Choose the Future (Linux) or His Past (Microsoft) for Nokia?

01.29.11 Microsoft Site Hacked and the Company is Apparently Faking Financial Reports, Again

01.31.11 The Era of Windows is Ending

01.31.11 Possible Connections Between Departure of Eric Schmidt (Former CEO of Novell) from Apple and Google to Complaints

01.31.11 TechBytes Episode 28: The Weekend After Microsoft’s Results and LCA

01.31.11 TechBytes Episode 29: KDE, Other Desktop Environments, and Programming

02.01.11 ES: La Influencia de Microsoft Sobre el Gobierno Francés en Medio de los Impuestos contra Linux y Apple “Violaciónes” de Derecho de Autor

02.01.11 Microsoft’s Influence Over the French Government Amid Linux/Apple Copyright Violation Tax

02.01.11 France is Ambivalent on Microsoft’s Monopoly Abuse

02.01.11 ES: Francia es Ambivalente sobre el Abuso Monopolico de Microsoft

02.01.11 FSF to Challenge Software Patents While Microsoft Uses Them to Extort GNU/Linux

02.02.11 KIN Dies Again and Vista Phony 7 — Not Yahoo! — is Blamed for ‘Phantom Data’ Mess

02.02.11 ES: La Fundación de Free Software FSF Desafia las Patentes de Software Mientras que Microsoft las Utiliza para Extorsionar a GNU/Linux

02.03.11 Analyst Wants Microsoft’s Elop (Now Nokia CEO) to Shoot Down Linux Programmes

02.05.11 Microsoft Disruptors Versus Linux Smartphones Domination

02.05.11 Free Software Foundation’s Statement on Microsoft/Novell/CPTN Patent Attack Against Software Freedom

02.05.11 Banshee’s Developer Quits Novell

02.05.11 Google is Starting to Fight Against Software Patents

02.06.11 Report: Nokia’s New CEO From Microsoft About to Fire Existing Nokia Executives

02.07.11 Poisoning Mobile Linux With Microsoft Staff and Mono

02.07.11 TechBytes Episode 30: Microsoft at FOSDEM, Debian Release, and Anonymous

02.08.11 With Novell’s Intervention, MeeGo Now Poisoned by Mono

02.09.11 Copyright and Patent Battles Against Linux Carry on (the Usual Suspects)

02.09.11 New Zealand and Europe Should Both Actively Fight Against Software Patents

02.10.11 Eye on Apple: Antitrust Action and hypePad Class-action Lawsuit

02.11.11 Microsoft’s Nokia ‘Deal’ is More Like a Takeover, Patents Pose a Problem

02.11.11 ES: Nueva Zelanda y Europa Deben Luchar Juntos Activamente Contra las Patentes de Software

02.11.11 Lobbyists From Microsoft, Apple, and Nokia Are Backing Potential Patent Lawsuit Against Google/WebM

02.12.11 Eye on Apple: Bans and Anger

02.13.11 Maneuverers of Microsoft in an Age of Software Patents

02.13.11 TechBytes Episode 31: Nokiasoft and Computer Games

02.15.11 ES: El ‘Trato’ Nokia con Microsoft Es Más Como Una Toma de Posesión, Las Patentes Representan un Problema

02.15.11 ES: Maniobras de Microsoft En La Era de las Patentes De Software

02.16.11 Motorola Dumps Windows, Opposite of Nokia

02.16.11 Ostracise Miguel de Icaza Like Stephen Elop Should Have Been Ostracised From Nokia

02.17.11 Nicolas Sarkozy ‘Pulls a Kissinger’ on Steve Ballmer

02.18.11 Microsoft Bans Mono

02.21.11 One Last Sellout From Novell (MPEG-LA, Microsoft Patent Traps)

02.21.11 Novell Keeps Amassing More Software Patents, Feeding a Rogue System

02.21.11 Shareholders’ Announcement of Class Action Lawsuit Against AttachMSFT Deal (While Novell Claims to Have Received an OK, Lawsuits and CPTN Probe Ignored)

02.22.11 When Intellectual Monopolies Become Criminal

02.22.11 Microsoft is Polluting the Codec and Mobile Space With Software Patents

02.22.11 Vista Phony 7 is Just a Very Costly Experiment

02.23.11 ES: Cuando los Monopolios Intelectuales se Conviérten en Criminales

02.23.11 ES: Microsoft Està Contaminando El Espacio Codec y Móvil Con Las Patentes de Software

02.24.11 Microsoft Windows: Get Bricked or Get Cracked

02.24.11 Eye on Apple: Losing to Linux, Facing Unrest and Probes

02.25.11 Stephen Elop is Bricking Nokia

02.25.11 Microsoft Staff is on the Ejection Seat (or on Slow Boat to China)

02.27.11 Linux is the Future of Mobile, Already a #1 Player

02.27.11 Microsoft Forced to Reveal More Layoffs, Offshoring; Sues Escapees

03.01.11 Anti-competitive Apple Removes Java

03.01.11 UK Drama: MSBBC Blames Google — Not Microsoft — for London Stock Exchange Site Malware, Sabotage Still Suspected

03.01.11 Why Do Microsoft Employees Serve Microsoft Even After Leaving? It’s Part of the Contract.

03.06.11 TechBytes Episode 33: Patent ‘Thieves’ and News That Deceives

03.13.11 Linux Mint 10 for a Whole Day

03.13.11 Can’t Produce Better Phones? Sue the Rival and Misuse Security, Says the Microsoft Camp

03.13.11 ES: No Puede Producir Mejores teléfonos? Demande al Rival y Abuso de Seguridad dice el Campo de Microsoft

03.14.11 TechBytes Episode 34: Done on a Dongle

03.19.11 Microsoft-hired Lawyer Deletes Reference to Microsoft Employment and Goes GNU Hunting Amid New FUD Campaigns

03.19.11 TechBytes Episode 35: You Can’t Please Some People

03.20.11 ES: La OSI Todavía se Distancia a Sí Misma de Microsoft

03.20.11 New Cracks in the US Patent System

03.21.11 Patent Extortion Still Microsoft’s Primary Anti-Linux Strategy, Show New Lawsuits

03.25.11 ES: La Extorsión De Patentes Todavía es La Estrategia Primaria Anti-Linux de Microsoft, lo Demuestran Nuevos Pleitos Judiciales

03.30.11 Restoration of Pace

03.30.11 Patents Roundup: Ill-conceived System Under Siege, Microsoft’s Attacks on Linux and Google’s Response

03.31.11 Software Freedom Perspective: 2006-2011

04.01.11 Software Patents FUD a Sign That Microsoft is Losing, Linux is Winning

04.02.11 Bill Gates and Nathan Myhrvold Find New Ways to Extort the Competitors, Using Patents

04.02.11 ES: Perspectiva de la Libertad del Software: 2006-2011

04.03.11 ES: Bill Gates y Nathan Myhrvold Encuentran Nuevas Maneras de Extorsionar a los Competidores, Usando Patentes

04.03.11 TechBytes Episode 36: “Come to Take Me Away”

04.04.11 Groklaw and Opera’s Haavard on Hypocrisy From Microsoft

04.04.11 Advice to Google: Stop Organising Patent Offices

04.04.11 TechBytes Episode 37: Escaping the Soaps

04.05.11 When All Else Fails, They Use Patents Against Linux

04.05.11 Microsoft’s GUI Suicide

04.05.11 Links /4/2011: Mourning Mozilla Messaging, Celebrating Simple Java API for ODF

04.05.11 Microsoft’s Refined Plan of Using Novell to Attack Competitors

04.06.11 FFII President Denounces Google’s Bid for Patents

04.06.11 ES: La Campaña de FUD (Miedo Incertidumbre y Duda) Muestra que Microsoft Está Perdiendo, Linux Está ganando

04.07.11 .NET and More Microsoft APIs Pushed Into GNU/Linux by Microsoft MVPs and FUD Spreaders (Against Linux)

04.07.11 Technology Giants Make the World a Worse Place for Developers, Using Patents

04.10.11 Novell’s Patents Will Harm GNU/Linux, Proving That Everyone’s Software Patents Are Bad

04.11.11 Groklaw Defamed by Microsoft Boosters as Pamela Jones Steps Down Victorious

04.11.11 TechBytes Episode 38: Thanks for Reaching Out

04.13.11 TechBytes Episode 39: Groklaw wins, Microsoft me too’s and trolls fail

04.13.11 Elop-led Nokia and Bill Gates Lobby Europe Amid New Push Ushering in Software Patents

04.13.11 Jay Walker is a Patent Troll, Imitates the Paul Allen Model

04.16.11 Moving Closer Towards Operating Systems Unbundling in Europe

04.16.11 Articles of ZDNet UK

04.17.11 MeeGo Will Live Despite Microsoft Corruption

04.17.11 TechBytes Episode 40: Video Begins at 40

04.18.11 Losing the Battle Against Software Patents?

04.18.11 Microsoft’s Choice: Patent-Trolling to Death or Real Patent Reform

04.18.11 ES: La Elección de Microsoft: Trolling por Patentes Hasta La Muerte, o Reforma Real de Patentes

04.20.11 Apple’s Anti-Linux Patent Lawsuits Give Another Reason for Concern Over CPTN

04.20.11 Mono is Microsoft

04.21.11 Software Corruption Leads to Protests in India, Again

04.22.11 SCO’s Strategic Consultant Mike Anderer Foresaw Microsoft-Organised Patent Lawsuits Against Linux (Through Small Companies)

04.22.11 ES: El Presidente de la OSI: Microsoft Florian Está Diciendo Insensateces (Acerca de las CPTLN/patentes entre Microsoft y Novell)

04.22.11 Groklaw Opposes Novell’s Membership in the Linux Foundation, Due to Microsoft Ties

04.24.11 TechBytes Episode 41: Going Rusty

04.26.11 Microsoft: We Need More Monopoly Protection

04.26.11 The Lobby Against Linux

04.26.11 Windows Sales Keep Declining and “Windows Ecosystem is Broken”

04.26.11 Why Google Will Invalidate Linux-Hostile Patents

04.27.11 Federal Agents Should Prosecute Microsoft for Market Abuses With Patents Following Extortiongate

04.27.11 Forget About DPI, Microsoft Tracks Everywhere You Go, What You Do

04.28.11 Expecting and Preparing for Microsoft’s Last Stand

04.28.11 Fake Patent Reforms and Abolition of Software Patents

05.03.11 Patent Threat to GNU/Linux a Top Issue to Address

05.04.11 TechBytes Episode 43: At Home With Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community Manager

05.05.11 Microsoft’s Three Musketeers (Gates, Allen, Myhrvold) Still Assault the Market With Patents

05.06.11 Microsoft Still Uses Nokia to Attack Linux

05.07.11 TechBytes Episode 44: The Four Horsemen Reunited; Fedora Ambassador Interview

05.10.11 Daemonisation of Google in the Press Orchestrated by Microsoft Lobbyists (Burson-Marsteller and John Mercurio Exposed)

05.11.11 Jack Schofield Accused of “Lack of Professionalism” for Daemonising Mono Sceptics

05.12.11 People Who Left SUSE Because of Novell’s Atrocious Patent Deal

05.12.11 Bedrock Loses as Linux Emerges Victorious

05.12.11 ES: Jack Schofield Acusado de “Falta de Profesionalismo” por Demonizar a los Escépticos de Mono

05.13.11 Exclusive: Microsoft Patent Schemes Nobody Knows About

05.15.11 ES: Exclusiva: Las Maquinaciones de Microsoft de Patentes de las Que Nadie Sabe Nada

05.15.11 TechBytes Episode 45: Skype, Facebook, and Weekly Musings

05.15.11 Patents Roundup: Kodak Dinosaur Wins Against Apple, Patent Trolls Attack the Small Guy, and USPTO Does Nothing Right

05.16.11 ES: Resumen de Patentes : El Dinosaurio Kodak gana contra Apple, Trolls de patentes Atacan al Tipo Pequeño, y la USPTO No Hace Nada Bien

05.18.11 hypePhone Developers Should Blame Apple for Lodsys Patent Attack, for Funding Nathan Myhrvold’s Cartel

05.19.11 Microsoft is Living and Dying in x86 Land

05.21.11 TechBytes Episode 47: Unity With the Wife

05.23.11 Lodsys Shows That Apple Does Not Care About Developers

05.24.11 Doubts About the Future of Open Source Under Attachmate

05.27.11 OpenSUSE in the Mist of Novell PR and Trademarks

05.27.11 TechBytes Episode 48: Will The Real Steve Ballmer Please Step Down?

05.31.11 Still No Commitment to OpenSUSE, Just Proprietary Software From Attachmate

05.31.11 Microsoft is Distorting the Hardware Market to Harm Linux Again

05.31.11 Why Europe Must Prepare to Abolish and Block All Software Patents

06.01.11 ES: ¿Por qué Europa debe Prepararse Para Aboler y Bloquear Todas las Patentes de Software?

06.02.11 ES: ¡Ya Basta!

06.02.11 “Windows 8 Sounds Like It’s Basically Windows Phone 7 on a PC”

06.03.11 Microsoft’s Fight Against Innovation

06.03.11 TechBytes Episode 49: Linux – To Boldly Go…

06.05.11 TechBytes Episode 50: With Rusty Again, Challenging FUD

06.09.11 Microsoft Veterans Making a Profit From Bashing Linux, GPL

06.10.11 Nokia Crushed by Microsoft While Windows Mobile Dies. Is Skype Next?

06.10.11 Europe’s Software Patents Problem Summarised

06.11.11 Apple Runs Out of Ideas, Harms Developers, and Faces Antitrust Problems

06.11.11 What Can One Do When IDC Lies for Microsoft Money?

06.13.11 IDG Blames Carriers Amid Strategic Shift at Microsoft: Don’t Sell Windows Phones, Tax Linux Instead

06.13.11 Mozilla Staff Explains That Net Applications Gives Skewed Firefox Measures

06.14.11 How to Advocate for GNU/Linux to Become Dominant Platform (Across Different Levels of Scale But Especially Desktops)

06.14.11 Microsoft’s Plan of Taxing Linux Using Nokia

06.15.11 TechBytes Episode 51: Nokia and Apple, GPL’s Importance, Silverlight’s Death, and Copyrights Unrest

06.16.11 Microsoft Lobby Ups the Pro-Software Patents Propaganda

06.16.11 ES: Resumen del Problema Patentes de Software de Europa

06.16.11 Winning When Techrights Becomes Unnecessary

06.17.11 Microsoft Partner Attachmate Keeps Monopoly Over Mono ‘IP’ After Microsoft Aided Sale

06.18.11 Foggy and Binary Future (If Any) for Mono

06.18.11 ES: El Plan de Microsoft de Hacer Linux Pagar Tributo Utilizando las Patentes de Nokia

06.19.11 Gartner Group Partly Owned by Bill Gates and Other Business People That Gartner Covers

06.19.11 Linux-Hostile Patent Lobbying Disguised as Analysis

06.19.11 MyDoom Misdirection and Disinformation About GNU/Linux Desktops

06.20.11 Lobbyists Against GNU/Linux Increasingly Use Patents as Weapons

06.21.11 USPTO is Driving Away Businesses to Countries Like New Zealand, US-based Multinationals Attack New Zealand With Imperialistic Patent Lobbying to Assimilate Policies

06.22.11 Bill Gates-funded BBC Does Not Name That Web Browser

06.22.11 CPTN Members Oracle, Apple, and Microsoft Still Attack Linux With Software Patents

06.22.11 Apple May Receive Penalties for Market Abuses While Microsoft’s Abuses Carry on Unabated

06.23.11 All Your Fruit Are Belong to Apple

06.24.11 ES: Los Grupos de Presión Contra GNU/Linux Cada Vez Más Utilizan las Patentes Como Armas

06.26.11 Software Patents Depress Progress, Shows James E. Bessen of Boston University

06.26.11 Techrights Was Right About Mono Being Open Core, Now Miguel de Icaza Admits It

06.26.11 TechBytes Episode 52: Desktop Environments and the Demise of Ubuntu

06.27.11 Software Patents Face New Challenges as FTC Notified, Bilski Case Invoked, and Re-examinations Carried Out

06.28.11 ES: Las Patentes de Software Detienen el Progreso, lo Muestra James E. Bessen de la Universidad de Boston

06.28.11 The Difference Between Microsoft’s Racketeering Against Linux and Oracle’s Racketeering Against Linux

06.28.11 ES: Las Patentes de Software Frente a Nuevos Retos la FTC notificada, el caso Bilski invocado, y Re-examinación Realizadas

06.29.11 Microsoft’s Behaviour Provides More Reasons for All Countries to Reject Software Patents

06.29.11 ES: La Diferencia Entre el Chantaje Sistematizado de Microsoft contra Linux y el Chantaje Sistematizado en Contra de Linux de Oracle

06.29.11 MonoDroid and MonoTouch Are Assimilation to .NET

06.30.11 Microsoft’s War on Linux is All About Software Patents Now

06.30.11 ES: La Guerra de Microsoft Contra Linux Ahora Es Sobre las Patentes de Software

06.30.11 As Microsoft Managers Keep Fleeing, Microsoft Attacks Small Players That Offer Linux (Updated)

06.30.11 ES: Mientras los Directivos de Microsoft Siguen Huyendo, Microsoft Ataca Jugadores Pequeños Que Ofrecen Linux (Actualizado)

06.30.11 Microsoft Florian Celebrates Patent Extortion, Still Dodges Question About Microsoft Funding

07.01.11 ES: Microsoft Florian Celebra la Extorsión de Patentes, Quién Todavía Evita la Pregunta Acerca Si Microsoft lo Financia

07.02.11 Microsoft and Apple Form Another Cartel to Allegedly Attack Linux (With Nortel Patents)

07.02.11 The Decline of Ubuntu in the News

07.05.11 Patents Providing Protectionism, Not Beneficial Protection

07.06.11 TechBytes Episode 53: WebOS, Universal Laws, and Tablets

07.06.11 TechBytes Episode 54: Patent Extortion, Economy Shifting, Tablets Lacking

07.06.11 Microsoft Extorts Another Company That Sells Linux (Chrome OS)

07.07.11 Federal Agents Unhappy About Microsoft’s and Apple’s Patent Strategy, Reversals Possible

07.10.11 What We Can Do to Improve Things

07.10.11 Journalists Fail to Report Microsoft Racketeering as Microsoft Manages to Shape the News

07.10.11 United States May Join Canada in Challenging Nortel’s Patent Sale to Linux Foes

07.12.11 Why We Need to Pressure Google Into Putting an End to Software Patents

07.12.11 As Microsoft is Losing, Expect a Lot More Patent-Flavoured FUD Against Linux

07.12.11 IDG Uses Fake ‘Panel’ to Create Linux-hostile Bias

07.13.11 Regulators in the US/Canada Authorise Linux-hostile Patent Cartel, Google Must Help Abolish Software Patents Now

07.15.11 Google Should Invest Wealth in Reformists, Not Patent Lawyers

07.15.11 ES: Los Reguladores de EE.UU./Canadá Autorizan al Cartel de Patentes Hostiles a Linux, Google Debe Ayudar a Abolir las Patentes de Software Ahora

07.15.11 TechBytes Episode 55: Google’s Growth, Sabayon Linux 6, and Sony-Microsoft

07.16.11 USPTO Drives American Software Developers Away to Other Countries

07.17.11 ES: Google Debe Invertir Riqueza en los Reformistas No en los Abogados de Patentes

07.18.11 Microsoft Acknowledged Patent System is Broken, But Happily Uses it to Attack Rivals

07.18.11 Google’s Business Model and the FUD About It

07.18.11 Software Patents Might Inevitably Die as Economic Impact is Realised

07.19.11 Bait Headlines Cause Harm to GNU/Linux, Help Microsoft

07.19.11 ES: Inevitablemente, las Patentes de Software Podrían Morir Cuando Su Impacto Económico es Dado a Conocer

07.19.11 Xamarin Gets Permission From Novell But Not From Microsoft

07.21.11 Windows Still Designed for Insecurity

07.21.11 Site Maturity

07.21.11 Tell Google Not to Buy Software Patents

07.22.11 ES: La USPTO Alejar a Empresas a Países Como Nueva Zelanda, Multinacionales Con Sede en Estados Unidos Atacan a Nueva Zelanda con Cabildeo de Patentes Imperialistas Para asimilar sus Políticas

07.22.11 Software Industry Abducted by Patent Lawyers

07.23.11 ES: Microsoft Reconoció El Sistema de Patentes Está Quebrado Pero Felizmente lo Utiliza Para Atacar Rivales

07.24.11 TechBytes Episode 56: GNU/Linux Versus Mac OS X

07.25.11 Connection Between Patent Troll Lodsys and Former Microsoft CTO/Microsoft Proxy Highlighted

07.25.11 Rage Against the Masochist

07.25.11 Windows is Losing Ground, Linux-Hostile/Intolerant Service Pack Kicks In

07.30.11 Weekend Links 2011/07/30 – Amazing New OLPC and Patent Insanity

08.06.11 TechBytes Episode 57: Desktop Choice is Grand

08.07.11 Novell and Microsoft Security ‘Honours’

08.08.11 Google Validates Techrights’ Assertion That Microsoft and Apple Are Part of a Cartel Against Linux

08.08.11 White House is Microsoft’s House

08.08.11 Myhrvold’s “Criminal Enterprise”, Detkin’s Criticism of Extortionists and Terrorists (Which He Himself Became)

08.10.11 Apple is Killing Jobs, Killing Products

08.10.11 Windows — Just Like Microsoft — Does Not Play Nice With GNU/Linux

08.10.11 Latest Evidence That the USPTO is Morbidly Ill, Costing the Economy; Real Reform Likely

08.11.11 Growing Opposition to Microsoft-Led Cartels and Patent Trolls

08.12.11 Global Dimming for the Cult of Patents

08.12.11 The Patents Cartel Against Linux Brings Together Linux Allies

08.12.11 The Real Issues, Not Gossip

08.13.11 After Icahn Entryism, Motorola Too Considers Strategy of Extorting Linux Phone Makers

08.13.11 Links – WebODF, Murdoch’s Legacy and some Patent Anti-Trust

08.16.11 Apple Fabricates ‘Evidence’ to Ban Linux Devices

08.16.11 Despite Google’s Validation of Patents, the Fight Against Software Patents Carries On

08.16.11 Microsoft, Like Elvis, is Everywhere.

08.16.11 Microsoft’s Latest FUD Against GNU/Linux Hinged on SEC Filing, Boosted by Pretend ‘Journalists’

08.17.11 A Demise of the Patent Plot Against Linux

08.18.11 Microsoft Uses Novell Patents to Not Only Threaten But Also Daemonise Google

08.19.11 GNU/Linux Desktop Market Share

08.19.11 Links – Microsoft Partner HP Exits the PC Business, Bilski Takes a Bite

08.19.11 Arguments That Google’s Motorola Move Was Defensive (Amid Bidding War)

08.20.11 SUSE Wants Credit After Selling Out to Microsoft and Legitimising Patent Extortion

08.20.11 Links – More on the Demise of webOS, SpyPhone and Facebook Busted

08.20.11 The Era of Software Patents May be Ending Gradually. It Was Terrible Whilst It Lasted, Agree ‘Mainstream’ Sources.

08.21.11 Misconception: The Problem With the US Patent System is Just Patent Trolls and/or Just Software Patents

08.22.11 Links – Addiction Redefined, Microsoft Florian and Barbarous Trump.

08.23.11 Amid Motorola Patents Sale, More Calls to Abolish Patents and More Microsoft Brainwash

08.24.11 Backlash Against the US Patent System Grows Amid Google’s Defensive Moves

08.24.11 TechBytes Episode 58: HP’s 180, Google’s New Patents, and the New GIMP

08.25.11 Microsoft: From Glitch to Leech

08.25.11 Steve’s Duopoly Against Linux

08.28.11 Patents Wrath Escalated to President Obama

08.29.11 Corporate Press Turns Against Patents But Forgets/Neglects to Stress Microsoft and Apple Are an Integral Part of the Problem

08.30.11 Microsoft in Embargo War Against Linux

08.31.11 July 2011 Interview With Muktware

08.31.11 Links – US DOJ Opposes ATT/TMobile Merger

08.31.11 GNU/Linux is Secure From Copyright Slander, But Not From Patent Extortion

09.02.11 Apple Allegedly Impersonates Police, Attacks Linux, Finds Support From Its Allies Microsoft and Oracle

09.02.11 Microsoft Confirms Role in Preparing to Litigate Using Patent Trolls as Proxies

09.02.11 Missing the Point about Burnout

09.02.11 Anti-Smartphones Patent Troll Equipped With 2,000 Microsoft-led Nokia Patents

09.04.11 Microsoft’s Embrace of Linux is Deceitful, Malicious, a Likely Antitrust Violation

09.05.11 TechBytes Episode 59: Privacy, Tablets, and Dream Studio

09.06.11 Professor Michael Risch Studies Patent Trolls, Google to Suffer From Microsoft’s Trolls

09.08.11 The Demise of Apple-labelled Foxconn Devices

09.08.11 More Microsoft Extortion

09.09.11 Apple Adopts ‘Lunatic Dictator’ Approach

09.10.11 Carol Bartz: Her Job is Done

09.10.11 2011 Patent ‘Reform’: Change We Can’t Believe in

09.12.11 The Business Deception of Exclusive Monopolies and Shared Monopolies

09.12.11 Current Patent ‘Reform’ Criticised in the Press, Software Patents Need to Go

09.12.11 The Rise and Fall of Rise and Fall

09.13.11 Google and Commentators Weaken the Popularity of Software Patents, Apple Already Gets Blowback

09.14.11 Mobile Patent Wars Merely a Symptom of a Broken Patent System

09.15.11 Google’s IBM Patents Feast: Good or Bad?

09.16.11 Patent Systems: So Inherently Corrupt That They Must be Kept Secret From the Public

09.19.11 The Re-imposition of Smart Networks.

09.20.11 Techrights and Microsoft

09.22.11 TechBytes Episode 60: Microsoft Versus Dual Booters, Google Competition Matters, and Google+

09.24.11 MAD Wars: Apple Faces Patent Blowback

09.24.11 TechBytes Episode 61: Sebastian on Mageia and the GNU/Linux Desktop

09.26.11 Apple Reduces Patent Claims as Verizon et al. Strike Back, Calling for Embargo on iPad and iPhone

09.26.11 Microsoft’s Mobile Plan: Patents, Not Products

09.28.11 Links, Facebook and Boot Aggression Round Up. Spectrum Shortage Lies.

09.29.11 Microsoft: Blocking GNU/Linux, Then Distracting/Lying to the Press

09.29.11 Patent Trolls Demystified and Patent Reform Demanded

09.30.11 The Telecom Industry Turns Against Patent Aggressor Apple

09.30.11 Microsoft’s Patent Troll (IV) Helps Increase Microsoft Tax, BSA Changes Intellectual Monopoly Laws

10.01.11 Microsoft-Funded Government Missing in Action While Microsoft Racketeering Goes on

10.02.11 American Duopoly (Apple and Microsoft) Fights Korea With Patents

10.03.11 TechBytes Episode 62: I Told You So

10.04.11 Links Gates and Allen Corruption, $35 Indian Tablet

10.04.11 When Phones Become Just a Big Pile of Patents

10.06.11 Patents Roundup: Europe Under Pressure, Microsoft Moles in the Press, and More Patent Trolls

10.06.11 Future Portable Devices Are Linux-based as Microsoft Zune Dies and Apple iPhone Dies Before Its Next Arrival

10.06.11 Update on Tuxera and Novell

10.07.11 Halliburton in a War With European Patent Law

10.07.11 Steve’s Job

10.09.11 Steve Jobs’ Aggressive Legacy and Microsoft Boosters Continue to Haunt Linux Phones

10.10.11 TechBytes Episode 63: Enter KDE

10.13.11 TechBytes Episode 64: From Russia to Bristol

10.14.11 Microsoft Lobbies for More Patents in Europe While Apple Blocks and Castrates Linux Devices in the EU

10.14.11 Microsoft Linux (SUSE) Still Wants to Absorb MeeGo

10.14.11 Microsoft Extorts Linux Again, Its Troll Intellectual Ventures Suggested for Antitrust Intervention

10.15.11 The Fall of Quanta and Microsoft Florian (Two-Faced Lobbyist)

10.18.11 Novell’s Collapse Continues as More Customers Move to Microsoft

10.20.11 Links – Deranged noises and damage from a Dying Microsoft. Corruption all around.

10.20.11 Novell’s Case Against Microsoft Unrelated to ‘Microvell’ and ‘AttachMSFT’

10.20.11 Patents Roundup: Apple Crybaby, SCOTUS Failure, and OpenSim Concerns

10.20.11 The Microsoft Spin Machine Makes Racketeering Seem Acceptable

10.22.11 Survey: In 2 Years, Vista 7 Enters Just a Quarter of Businesses

10.23.11 Steve Jobs and His War on Linux, LSD Addiction, and ‘Theft’ of Credit for UNIX, Java, Xerox Inventions

10.24.11 Microsoft’s RICO Act Violations Only Supported by Spinners

10.24.11 Apple Badgeware

10.26.11 Links

10.26.11 Former Microsoft Employee Who Pressured for Action Against Microsoft Meets Passive Government

10.27.11 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Patents PR, Red Hat/Groklaw’s Response, and Apple’s Slide to Unlock Thermonuclear War

10.28.11 Apple Lost Respect

10.28.11 When Novell Staff Becomes Technology Writer

10.29.11 Apple’s Products Are Far From Perfect

10.29.11 SCOracle: Possibly Many Years in the Making, Linux Innocence Upheld

10.30.11 Nokia Can Oust — But Not Recover From — Microsoft Mole

10.31.11 Patents Roundup: Twitter and Amazon, Microsoft and Apple, USPTO and SCOTUS

11.01.11 Latest Analysis of Patent Assault on Linux

11.01.11 Watch Out for Microsoft Spin and Daemonisations Over UEFI Misuses

11.02.11 Mono Bug Persists in Ubuntu GNU/Linux

11.02.11 Links – E-Tyranny Acts

11.02.11 TechBytes Episode 65: End of the Season

11.03.11 Patents Roundup: Software Patents, Patent Trolls, Reexaminations, and Apple

11.03.11 Exposed Microsoft Lobbyists No Longer Pretend to be Objective on Patent Issues

11.07.11 Patents Roundup: Microsoft’s New Patent Deal, Apple Lawsuits, Lodsys, US Backlash Against Software Patents, and More

11.10.11 Apple’s Latest Attacks and Problems Clearly Show That Apple is Losing

11.10.11 As Microsoft Extortion Continues, Submission Filed to the Department of Justice for Patent Abuse

11.10.11 Removing Microsoft Mono From Debian

11.11.11 Microsoft Lobbyists Help Microsoft Dodge Charges of Patent Extortion and Then Smear Google Instead

11.12.11 US Citizens: Contact Your Representatives, Seeking Prosecution of Microsoft Executives for Perpetrating Extortion Racket

11.14.11 Bogus Patents as the Last Resort

11.16.11 Links – Coordinated attacks against Occupy protests, SOPA, No Porno-Scan for EU.

11.17.11 Amazon Regrets Software Patenting

11.17.11 Techrights in the Post-Microsoft/Novell World

11.18.11 MOSAID, Microsoft, and Antitrust

11.23.11 Potentially the Beginning of the End of Microsoft’s Patent Extortion

11.23.11 Microsoft Shrank Nokia and Fed its Patents to Trolls

11.23.11 Patents Roundup: Bad System, Clear Symptoms

11.27.11 Patents Roundup: Broken System as the News Attests to the Failure

12.01.11 The Rise of Linux and Google

12.06.11 CarrierIQ Exposes the Flaws of “Best Tool for the Job” Pragmatism

12.12.11 Links – Bill Gates the Chinese Nuclear Engineer, Medical Method Patents, Anti-Trust and PR

12.12.11 Lodsys, Microsoft Patent Trolls, Apple, and Microsoft Nemesis

12.12.11 Microsoft’s OEM Stranglehold at State of Legal Risk

12.14.11 Software Patents in the EU Become a Central Concern Again

12.15.11 Apple’s Patent War on Linux Turns Back Against Apple, Which Allegedly Resorts to Using Patent Trolls

12.15.11 Xamarin and Novell: The Sagas Continue

12.18.11 Updates on Novell and Other FOSS Taxers

12.18.11 Groklaw on MOSAID (Patent Troll for Microsoft)

12.23.11 Microsoft’s Attack on Linux in the Courtroom

12.23.11 Microsoft Stacked Patent Panels, Front Groups for Patents, and Proxy Patent Trolls

12.26.11 Should We Organise an Apple Boycott?

12.26.11 Microsoft and Nokia Caught AstroTurfing, Abusing/Attacking Genuine Posters

12.28.11 Links – Microsoft, Big Publishers in decline, and Fools keep pushing for SOPA.

01.02.12 Reactive Lawsuits Brewing Against Microsoft and Apple

01.04.12 Starting 2012 With Patent Extortion and Litigation

01.07.12 Links – An Unhappy New Year at the Marriott, Microsoft set backs, GNU/Linux and Free Software Advances.

01.07.12 TechBytes Episode 66: First of the Second Series

01.09.12 Links – Kindle, Nook, OLPC and Anti-Trust. Please petition Obama to Veto SOPA.

01.10.12 Openwashing Linux Tax: OpenSUSE and Tuxera

01.12.12 Links – Microsoft Malware and Lockouts, Idiots Press SOPA Forward, US “Bailouts” add up to $16 Trillion

01.13.12 With IBM Executive Running the USPTO, IBM Tops Patent Monopolists List

01.13.12 Microsoft Extortion Up Another Notch With LG

01.13.12 Microsoft to Start 2012 With More Layoffs

01.13.12 Microsoft Uses Proxies to Control and Tax Linux

01.14.12 Links – A quick SOPA Update – they don’t hear you.

01.16.12 Microsoft is Finished on Devices, Tries Cheating and Perhaps Should be Sued

01.17.12 Links – More Sopa, TV Whitespaces under attack.

01.18.12 Xamarin and Mono Out of the Radar’s Range

01.19.12 Linux Has Advantage in Mobile Devices

01.23.12 EULA and Lawyers — Not Engineering — Define Today’s Technology Winners

01.24.12 New Disinformation From Patent Lawyers and Microsoft Lobbyists

01.24.12 Apple is Sued for Anti-competitive Practices; The Court Sees Patent Lawsuits/Actions by Proxy

02.01.12 Microsoft Mole Failed to Sell Phones, Managed to Pass Patents to Microsoft’s Patent Trolls

02.01.12 Bill Gates is Hijacking Open Source While Attacking It Using Lobbyists, Patents, and Patent Trolls

02.05.12 Apple, Which Started Patent Wars, Gets What It Deserves

02.05.12 OpenStack, Microsoft, Junk Patents, Microsoft Copyrights, and Oracle Copyrights

02.10.12 Links – Anti-Trust Roundups – Yahoo, Nokia, Barns and Nobel

02.14.12 Apple May Have High Market Cap, But Linux is Far Ahead

02.15.12 Stockpiling Against Apple and Microsoft Aggression

02.17.12 Harming the GPL With Doomsday Predictions and FRAND

02.19.12 Apple Versus Google When the Patent System Approves ‘Slide to Unlock’ as a Monopoly

02.20.12 Symantec a Patent Aggressor

02.22.12 Patents Let Giants Attack the Rest, Apple Attack FOSS

02.23.12 Links – TPP evil, Time Zones in the Clear, Corporate Spying and other Fun

02.27.12 Apple’s Lawsuits Against Free Software Show Hypocrisy

02.29.12 Shades of SCO in New Litigation and Microsoft Aggression

02.29.12 Windows Phones Become Extinct

03.04.12 Revolving Doors: How Microsoft Essentially Bribes Prominent Google Critics

03.05.12 MSBBC Lies About Microsoft Market Share

03.07.12 Apple Wants ‘Linux Tax’, OIN Still Unable to Do Much

03.10.12 Java Patents Lose Their Teeth

03.10.12 Apple is Becoming a Patents Cult

03.13.12 Microsoft Sends Out Lawyers to Shut Down Competition

03.13.12 Apple Likes to ‘Steal’ Stuff

03.15.12 Mozilla and Others Still Lead Opposition to Software Patents

03.19.12 Oracle vs. Google Becoming a Lost Cause

03.21.12 hypePad 3 is Hot

03.22.12 Nokia Inevitably Realises Linux is Better Than Windows

03.22.12 Mozilla a Victim of the MPEG-LA Cartel

03.22.12 Vista 8: The Disaster Starts Now

03.24.12 Despite Moles, Patents, and Lawsuits, Linux-based Platforms Rule Mobility

03.26.12 Apple: When Branding is More important Than Quality

03.26.12 While Software Patents Are on the Line, Linux and the Public Continue to Suffer

03.28.12 Apple Allegedly Tried to Kill Linux 12 Years Ago

03.28.12 Press Covers Software Patents Amid Their Possible Elimination

03.28.12 Microsoft File System Patents Are Collapsing

03.29.12 Windows Phones: Still Dying While Linux is Thriving

03.31.12 Microsoft’s 352 Patent is a Needle in the Haystack

03.31.12 Oracle Does Not Want to Settle

04.02.12 Update on Patent Failures and Microsoft Lawsuits Against Linux Companies

04.07.12 Apple Quality

04.07.12 Gaming the Numbers: Why Microsoft is Not a Top Linux Contributor

04.10.12 Links – New and Old Censorship, Anti-trust, Privacy Violations and Pollution.

04.11.12 Apple Problems Can Accelerate Linux Domination in Tablets

04.11.12 Patent Threats to Linux

04.13.12 Microsoft Bugs Kill Nokia

04.17.12 Apple and Microsoft Are Losing Share to Google

04.18.12 Microsoft’s War on Freedom (Article by Formic)

04.20.12 Florian Müller: Liar/Spinner for Sale, But He is Not Alone

04.20.12 Patent Pledges Are Pointless, Here’s What Red Hat Can Learn From Twitter

04.20.12 Microsoft’s Man-in-the-Middle Attack on Free Software (Article by Formic)

04.20.12 Linux Device for Retro Games, Raspberry Pi Pre-orders @ 350,000

04.24.12 The Big Microsoft Lie is Spreading and It Works

04.28.12 The Decline of Apple and Microsoft in Phones

04.30.12 Links – Microsoft Extortion of B&N Successful.

05.08.12 LInks – Oracle’s war on Google falters.

05.10.12 Links – Microsoft Bans Mozilla from Vista 8

05.11.12 Google/Motorola Left Alone in the Fight Against Microsoft Extortion

05.12.12 Did Microsoft Buy FUD From Barnes and Noble? Did Microsoft Simply Pay a Bribe? If So, Is That Legal?

05.14.12 Europe Rules Against Monopolies on APIs

05.19.12 Defeat for Software Patents in the United Kingdom

05.21.12 AOL Helps Microsoft Infiltrate, Harm Open Source Communities, Feeds Facebook With Google-Hostile Patents

05.21.12 Microsoft Tax on Everything

05.21.12 Sun: Interoperability More Important Than Patents

05.26.12 When Windows Runs Only on Old Form Factors (Desktops)

05.26.12 Google Beats Oracle’s Patents, But the Plague of Software Patents Remains

05.29.12 Old Novell: Fighting Microsoft; New Novell: Advancing Microsoft

05.30.12 Moonlight is Dead

06.02.12 Collusion, Conspiracy and Patent Crimes From Microsoft Against Linux

06.02.12 Net Applications: The Mathematics Failing

06.05.12 With Microsoft Mole, Nokia Becomes Microsoft’s Partner in Crime (Through MOSAID)

06.05.12 Taxing the Competition

06.05.12 Microsoft’s Monopolistic Abuses Continue as Red Hat and Fedora Tax Are Put in Place

06.07.12 Software Patents Want to Spread and Harm Civil Rights, Fair Competition

06.08.12 Linux Foundation Members That Pay Microsoft for Linux

06.09.12 Goodbye Oracle

06.16.12 As Hardware Prices Fall, Windows Becomes Far Too Expensive to Compete With Linux

06.19.12 Bizarre and Dangerous Patents

06.19.12 Entryism at Nokia: Microsoft Takes Over From the Inside With More Moles, Linux-based Platforms Axed

06.20.12 Links – NATO protest slapdown, Nokia collapsing.

06.20.12 Microsoft Has a Material New Product, It Claims, But It’s Just Vapourware

06.22.12 Abolishing Software Patents

06.22.12 Nokia the Latest Example of Dead Microsoft ‘Partners’, More Lined Up

06.24.12 Techrights and Patents, Antitrust

07.03.12 Apple’s (and MPEG-LA’s) Fight Against Diversity

07.05.12 Features of Vista 8 Focused on Errors, Antifeatures

07.10.12 Apple Suffers Boycotts From Own Followers Due to Patent Aggression

07.15.12 Amazon Absorbs More Microsoft Managers

07.17.12 Windows on Phones is Hopeless

07.17.12 TechBytes Episode 69: Richard Stallman on Restricted Boot (UEFI), Coreboot, GRUB, and Boot Freedom

07.19.12 Microsoft Ban Success, Apple Ban Failure, Apple Must Apologise

07.20.12 Red Hat Does Not Want to Defend Its Position on UEFI

07.20.12 The Patent Wars Deepen

07.23.12 Linux Foes Make Money From Linux

07.24.12 TechBytes Episode 70: Richard Stallman on How Browsers and Social Networking Sites Facilitate Surveillance

07.25.12 Patent Trolls Use the ‘Microsoft Defence’

07.26.12 TechBytes Episode 71: Richard Stallman on Surveillance, the NSA, and Mobile Phones

07.28.12 Amdocs Helps Microsoft Attack Linux Freedom and Engage in Racketeering

07.28.12 The BSD World Antagonises UEFI While Red Hat Aids It, OpenBSD Leader Criticises Red Hat

07.30.12 New Complaint Filed in the European Commission Over Microsoft’s Extortion of GNU/Linux

07.30.12 Microsoft Already Uses Software Patents to Actually Remove Linux Devices from the European Market

07.31.12 Apple Increasingly Relevant to the War on Software Patents and Linux Domination

07.31.12 Microsoft Corporation — Not Just Microsoft Windows — a SPAM Leader; UEFI Not the Answer

07.31.12 TechBytes Episode 72: Richard Stallman on News Sources Bias, GPL.next Misinformation, and Software Patents

08.02.12 Microsoft and Windows in Trouble as Vista 7 Has Failed

08.02.12 Microsoft Lobbying Spins Extortion as ‘Peace’

08.03.12 TechBytes Episode 73: Richard Stallman on Corporate Secrecy and US Politics

08.05.12 Microsoft is Losing Share in Servers and Desktops, GNU/Linux and FOSS Gain

08.05.12 Patent Trolls and Their Favourite Weapon, Software Patents, Could Face Death

08.06.12 TechBytes Episode 74: Charles-H. Schulz on ODF, OOXML, and LibreOffice

08.07.12 Kodak Shows What Happens to Patents Amid Corporate Deaths

08.08.12 Boycott Sharp

08.12.12 Microsoft-Led Nokia Continues to Feed Patent Trolls

08.12.12 When Patent Litigation Reaches Billions of Dollars in ‘Damages’ Per Case

08.13.12 Bill Gates is Openly Promoting Patent Trolls Which Attack Linux

08.13.12 TechBytes Episode 75: On TechBytes, Techrights, and Site News

08.15.12 Apple and Microsoft in the Same Patents Team

08.17.12 Patent Traps in Linux; Mono Increasingly Developed by Microsoft

08.19.12 Vista 8 Expected to Fail Based on OEMs

08.23.12 Vista 8 Will Fail for Businesses, Says Dell

08.24.12 Longtime Lobbyist Reported to the FTC for AstroTurfing Practices

08.27.12 Apple Has Woken Up Opposition to Software Patents, Itself

09.25.12 Trolls in a State of Denial

09.27.12 Europe and New Zealand Share a Software Patents Problem As Such

09.27.12 Patent Troll Uses Software Patents to Attack Free Software Hosting

09.27.12 Xamarin and Miguel de Icaza Help Microsoft

09.29.12 Microsoft Expected to be Fined for Disobeying European Orders

10.06.12 Patents Can Drive Apple and Microsoft Away From Litigation Tactics

10.06.12 Patent Trolls and Parasites

10.08.12 Patent Trolls Slammed by Inventors

10.09.12 Nokia Abandoned While Its Patents Are Passed to Trolls

10.11.12 Betrayals in Europe Over Software Patents

10.12.12 Samsung May Be Trying to Reduce Microsoft Patent Tax With F2FS

10.12.12 Now That Netflix Is Decoupled From Microsoft, Will GNU Linux Users Get Served?

10.14.12 Apple and Microsoft Suing Google to Stop Linux Domination in Phones, Tablets, and Beyond

10.14.12 Rewriting Nokia’s History of Microsoft Takeover

10.14.12 Linux Wins the Devices OS War, Microsoft Tries to Lock it Out With UEFI

10.14.12 Opposition to Software Patents and Trolls in the Press

10.16.12 Apple Aggression Against Linux Continues to Motivate Patents Abolition

10.18.12 Smartphones Hit Hard by Software Patents, Many Join the Call for Government Intervention

10.18.12 Microsoft Tries Taxing Linux With Patents, Lock-in, or Altogether Lock Linux Out

10.19.12 Apple Loses in the UK, Must Publicly Admit It Lied

10.19.12 Windows Franchise Collapses, Microsoft Unable to Hide It

10.21.12 Canonical Does Not Want Critics, Mono Boosters Return

10.21.12 European Debate on Patents Should Borrow Lessons From Apple vs. Samsung

10.21.12 Vista 8 Drives Away OEMs, Linux to Gain

10.21.12 Patent Debates After the Apple Debacle

10.23.12 Microsoft Partners Step in Linux Territories

10.23.12 FairSearch a Microsoft Front Group, Designed to Incite Politicians Against Google

10.25.12 Apple Cannot Win Outside the US

10.25.12 Vista 8 is Heading for the Garbage Can, Suggest Early Reports

10.26.12 Patent System Needs a Rethink, Apple Continues to Harm the Whole Industry

10.29.12 Appalling Apple Apology

10.29.12 Microsoft is AstroTurfing for Vista 8

10.31.12 Linux Heavyweights Speak Out Against Patents

11.02.12 Ubuntu Decided to Stay With GPLv3 After Public Backlash

11.03.12 Apple Apologises in the Wrong Place (For Now)

11.05.12 Apple Hides Apology

11.05.12 FRAND Trials in the US Kept Secret

11.05.12 Patent Reform Widely Promoted in the News

11.06.12 Apple Loses Battle Over Smartphones Patent Tax (or FRAND)

11.07.12 Intel and Microsoft Launch Anti-Linux Attacks, Similar to OLPC Attack

11.08.12 Vista 8 AstroTurfing Not Enough, Other Tactics Used

11.08.12 Spain Trashes FRAND (Software Patents Tax), Microsoft Lobby Keeps Promoting FRAND

11.09.12 Linux is Not Enough

11.09.12 Apple Trial Misconduct Seen as More Likely Than Before

11.10.12 Apple in Trouble in US and UK Over Deception, Required to Compensate Samsung Financially

11.14.12 Apple Censors Criticism of Its Abused Labour Force

11.14.12 IBM Propaganda for Software Patents Rebutted by Masnick

11.14.12 Microsoft Failed With Vista 8, Set to Attack Linux With Patents Instead

11.15.12 Vista 8 Too Much of a Resource Hog for Tablets, Takes Up an Expensive 16 GB of Space

11.15.12 Microsoft Boosters Entered as ‘Reporters’ to Cases About Linux Patent Tax

11.15.12 Rotten Patent System Not Just a Bad Apple, CCIA Seeks Change

11.19.12 Europe to Push for Unitary Patent (Software Patents Loophole) at 7 PM CET Tonight

11.21.12 Kappos/IBM Part of the Patent Monopolies Disease, Enabling Cartels

11.21.12 Vista 8 Drives Windows Users to Other Operating Systems

11.22.12 Techrights IRC Software, Free (Libre) Software, and Software Perspective

11.27.12 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Front the BSA Promotes Software Patents, Kappos Helps the Rotten System

11.28.12 SUSE Fans Walk Away, Tuxera Linux Tax Still Abound

11.29.12 David Kappos Leaves as He Loses the Debate and Software Patents Lose Legitimacy Among Public Figures

11.29.12 UEFI Apologists Versus Germany’s Government Judgment on UEFI Insecurity

12.05.12 Apple Stomps on Civil Liberties

12.10.12 Microsoft is Back to FUD Wars Against Linux, Forgetting to Hide Behind Proxies

12.11.12 Nokia Should Move to Linux Before Its Staff is All Gone (Except Microsoft Moles)

12.11.12 USPTO Sued as the System Collapses Under the Weight of Trolls, Monopolists, and Lawyers/Politicians

12.11.12 Vista 8 Continues to Fail, But Succeeds at Suppressing GNU and Linux Installs

12.13.12 Stop Fighting Software Patents the Way Lawyers Say We Should

12.15.12 MPEG Cartel Stabs Apple in the Back

12.15.12 Windows (All Versions) Allows Remote Spying on the Mouse, Down to 20% Market Share

12.16.12 Patent Trolls Face More Opposition as Their Share of Lawsuits Increases

12.28.12 Mark Cuban Gives Big Boost to Software Patents Abolition Movement

12.28.12 Google Dodges Microsoft Patents as the Anti-Google Lobby Grows

01.04.13 Patent Extortion and Litigation Become a Proxies Maze

01.06.13 Apple Has Always Been Shameless About Lying on Innovation

01.06.13 FRAND is Fraud, Anticompetitive

01.10.13 FRAND Quite Likely the First Casualty at USPTO, Not Patents (Directly)

01.16.13 FFII Challenges Software Patents in Europe, DOJ Does the Same in the United States But With a Twist

01.19.13 All Your Rectangles Are Not Apple’s

01.19.13 Vista 8 is Dying With the Desktop Based on More Data Points, Security Issues Persist

01.23.13 The Register on Vista 8

01.24.13 Action by Proxy

01.25.13 Apple Deposed for Abusing Rights

01.25.13 $125 to Remove Vista 8, Which One Already Paid For

01.29.13 Microsoft Patents and Secrets in APIs

01.31.13 Apple Uses Patent Law to Drive Down Wages, Block Linux, Inflate Prices

02.03.13 Microsoft Cash Cows Don’t Produce Milk Anymore

02.04.13 Apple Keeps Losing Patent Cases, Now Pursues Trademarks on Designs!

02.05.13 USPTO Shows That It Wants to Go Global

02.07.13 Boycott Dell

02.09.13 Ignore the Spin: Microsoft’s UEFI Programme Still Bricking Laptops

02.14.13 Software Patents Debate Manipulated by Spin

02.15.13 Microsoft Partners IDC and Trustwave Spread GNU/Linux FUD

02.18.13 Steve Jobs’ Litigation Legacy Leaves Apple Well Behind

02.18.13 Dell Will be the Next Nokia Unless It Escapes Microsoft’s Grip

02.19.13 USPTO a Driver of Patent Trolls, Drives Innovation and Sharing Out of the US

02.23.13 Boycott Nikon

02.23.13 Xamarin is a Microsoft Extension

02.27.13 Vista 8 Still Massively Rejected

03.02.13 Dubious Editorial Control in ZDNet

03.06.13 Microsoft MVP Miguel de Icaza Finally Quits GNU/Linux; Even He Does Not Want Vista 8, Samsung Dumps Vista 8 Tablets

03.06.13 USPTO Drives Linux Phones Out of the United States, US Citizens Speak Out Against Software Patents, Politicians Concerned

03.08.13 Microsoft Acknowledges That Windows, the Common Carrier, is Falling Behind

03.10.13 When OEMs Slam Vista 8, Say It’s Worse Than Vista

03.11.13 Galaxy S Series Cannot be Stopped by Apple, iPads and iPhones Nearly Banned as a Result of Apple Provocation

03.11.13 Patent Trolls Increasingly Recognised as an Issue, Taking Attention Away From Software Patents as Key Issue

03.12.13 Microsoft Tax Goes Deeper Into Hardware While Microsoft Pays No Tax

03.18.13 Microsoft Hardware and Media Partners Not Happy With Vista 8

03.19.13 How Apple Attacked (and Marginalised) the Linux-powered WebOS

03.21.13 US House Hearing on Patents a Sham, Stacked With Lawyers/Corporations

03.24.13 Boycott Nokia for Attacking Free Software, FFII’s President Suggests

03.24.13 OOXML in Norway and Sarkozy-Gates Corruption Over OOXML Return to Discussion Amid Bribery Stories

03.25.13 Systemic Corruption, Secrecy, and Discrimination in Patent Systems

03.29.13 Software Patents: Incompatible With and Antithetical to GNU/Linux

03.30.13 Microsoft Skype Heavily Used for Surveillance by British Government/Police/Secret Services

03.31.13 Apple Patents Not Worth the Paper They’re Written on

03.31.13 Microsoft Sociopaths

04.03.13 Having Been Attacked by Battery Life Patents in Europe, Google Pursues Battery Life Software Patents

04.06.13 Windows (Software) is Dying, So Microsoft Runs to the Hardware Business, Where Its Failures Necessitate AstroTurfing

04.06.13 Red Hat Should Learn From Companies That Got Abducted in a Friend-Brings-a-Friend Fashion by Microsoft

04.08.13 War is Peace, Diversity is Fragmentation, Versatile is Difficult

04.09.13 Those Who Push for Patent Reform and Those Who Protect Protectionism

04.09.13 Microsoft is Unloading Divisions, Many Employees Leave

04.09.13 OEMs Ditch Microsoft for Linux, Microsoft Plans Emergency Rerelease of Windows

04.11.13 Time for Everyone to Drop Microsoft Windows

04.13.13 Apple Now a Leading Opponent of Linux, Due to Patents in Particular

04.14.13 Microsoft Game Chief Quits, Former Microsoft Staff for Activism Against Microsoft

04.14.13 Vista 8 is a Failure Which the Free Software Foundation Capitalises on

04.15.13 Microsoft Falls as Another Major Ally Gives up on Investment in It

04.18.13 Microsoft Crimes: From Bribing Chinese Officials to Blackmailing Chinese Manufacturers Over Linux

04.18.13 Windows is Dying, Say Pundits, Which is Why Microsoft Tries to Make GNU/Linux Hard to Install and Run

04.19.13 Electronic Frontier Foundation, Google, Red Hat et al. Should Work to Eliminate Software Patents, Not Just Patent Trolls

04.19.13 Microsoft’s ‘Cloud’ Strategy: Make GNU/Linux More Expensive Using Patent Blackmail, Then Offer ‘Linux Apps’ on Windows

04.21.13 Accounting Tricks Hide Losses at Microsoft; Windows is Dying, Still, So Microsoft Relies on Dirty Tricks

04.21.13 Patent Trolls and ‘Royalties’: Distracting From the Real Issue Which is Software Patents

04.24.13 Google Should Condemn CISPA

05.04.13 The European Patent Office is Breaking the Law Regarding Software Patents, German Parliament Finally Complains

05.04.13 Software Patents Are Core Issue, But New Obsession Names Just Patent Trolls as the Issue

05.06.13 Despite Vista 8 Failing in the Market, GNU/Linux Slow to Capitalise Due in Part to Microsoft’s UEFI Tricks

05.06.13 Microsoft’s Patent Extortion of Linux Comes to China (ZTE)

05.07.13 New FOSS FUD Linked to Microsoft Staff

05.08.13 Losing Sight of the Real Problem With the Patent System

05.09.13 Microsoft Moles Assimilate FOSS (Microsoft’s Philosophical Opposition) to Microsoft

05.10.13 Bribing Companies That Expose Microsoft Extortion, Preventing Them From Showing What It Really is That Microsoft Does (RICO Act Violation)

05.12.13 Matt Asay is Wrong, Microsoft Does Sue (SLAPP Action), Doesn’t Just Threaten

05.20.13 Microsoft Entryism and Bribery Get the Microsoft Way Implemented

05.20.13 Microsoft is Struggling to Maintain Industry ‘Standards’

05.21.13 The New York Times Publishes Factually-Flawed Patent Propaganda Benefiting Microsoft and Apple

05.23.13 Microsoft Violates Google Licences

05.24.13 Microsoft Entryism and Its Effects on Corporate and Public Policy

05.25.13 Red Hat Pays Microsoft-Linked Patent Troll Again, Refuses to Provide Details

05.26.13 Copyrights and Patents for Competitive Manipulation by Proxy

06.01.13 Canonical’s Grave Strategic Errors Can Make Ubuntu the Next Linspire (Circa 2007)

06.01.13 Impact

06.01.13 Patent Lawyers Fight to Keep and Facilitate Software Patents Worldwide, Using Misinterpretation, Distraction, and Loopholes

06.01.13 Mike Masnick Mistakenly Calls ZDNet ‘Tech Press’, Not Realising It’s Agenda-filled Blogs Pretending to be Journalism/News

06.05.13 Microsoft is Giving More Patents for Patent Trolls to Attack Google

06.06.13 Microsoft’s Latest Attack on GNU/Linux in Education Targets the Poorest

06.07.13 It’s Official: New Leaks Show US Government Using Fog Computing and Proprietary Computing Culture to Illegally Eavesdrop on Everyone Around the World

06.07.13 Digital Freedom in the Age of War on Dissent

06.07.13 The Good News: White House Knows the Patent System is Broken. The Bad News: It Does Not Understand Why.

06.09.13 Software Patenting Under Attack in Germany

06.11.13 Obama Administration Misuses the ‘T Word’ (Troll) to Dodge Serious Issues

06.11.13 CNN: Where Agenda and Lobbying Trump Facts and Justice

06.18.13 Microsoft Dirty Tricks to Promote Xbox One Vapourware

06.18.13 Microsoft is Not Done With SCO Yet

06.18.13 Judge Jackson Dies While Microsoft Continues to Abuse the System, This Time Using Nokia as a Front

06.21.13 Bill Gates Marginalises Teachers and Harvests Schools’ Data for Profit at Expense of Privacy

06.24.13 Microsoft “Gets Them Addicted”, Then Raids Them, and Finally Gets Sued

06.25.13 Microsoft Implodes While Damage is Done to Other Companies and Through Other Companies

06.27.13 TechBytes Episode 79: Richard Stallman Speaks About Back Doors

06.29.13 2013: When Apple Realised That Patents Just Don’t Work

06.29.13 CBS is Censoring Its Writers’ Articles, Not Just Polite Comments It Disagrees With

07.01.13 Apple Bites the Bullet

07.01.13 Ingesting Microsoft Traps: FAT and Restricted Boot

07.03.13 Microsoft’s Xbox Chief Quits

07.10.13 Too Many Lies From Florian Müller

07.11.13 Free Software a Primary Litigation Target

07.13.13 Microsoft Deal Kills Barnes & Noble

07.13.13 Obama Apparently a Patent Judge Now

07.14.13 Blackboard Does to Moodle What Oracle Does to MySQL

07.14.13 Patent Troll: I Am Not a Troll

07.17.13 Bias From Patents Maximalists Paints Google and Microsoft as Being in Patents ‘Alliance’

07.17.13 Panorama of Richard Stallman: The P Series (2013)

07.18.13 Patent Scope Still the Topic to Focus on, and Not Just in the United States

07.19.13 The Foot in Stallman’s Face: Bill Gates Still Redefines Free Software

07.19.13 Ask QuinStreet to Bring Back DesktopLinux and LinuxDevices

07.21.13 Nokia is Microsoft’s Antitrust Complaints Proxy, Microsoft Florian the AstroTurfing Proxy/Tool, and Bribes a Last Resort

07.22.13 Busy Disparaging the GNU/Linux-Powered Competition of Microsoft

07.25.13 Windows Death Watch: How Microsoft’s Common Carrier Loses Its Lustre

07.26.13 Boycott UEFI

07.28.13 Microsoft is Adding Surveillance and Tax to Free/Libre Software

07.28.13 Microsoft Nick and Gaming of Slashdot: The Rise of the Anti-Linux Slashdot

07.28.13 Apple is Still Trying to Ban Linux Devices Using a Patent on Rounded Corners

07.29.13 The Crisis of Microsoft and the Coverup

07.29.13 In Debating Patents, Avoiding the Excessive Focus on Patent Trolls

07.30.13 Another Major Blow to Apple as ‘Pinch to Zoom’ Patent Dies, US Government Pays Attention to Patent Aggression by Giants

08.01.13 Hardware Companies Continue to Dump Microsoft Windows

08.01.13 As Apple Loses Notorious Software Patent the Debate About Software Patents Reappears in the Corporate Media

08.05.13 More Patent Lawsuits Target GNU/Linux, Response Includes Calls to End Software Patents

08.07.13 Growing Support in US Politics for Elimination of Patent Trolls

08.09.13 More OEMs Turn to Linux-based Platforms Because Dependence on Windows is Killing Them

08.09.13 Apple Sees Ever-Developing Exodus of Key Apple People as Its Litigation Strategy Fails and Becomes Political Strategy

08.10.13 Windows XP Getting No More Security Patches Not the Big Issue Because It Already Has Back Doors

08.10.13 Microsoft Enters the Bricks Business and Beams Users’ Passwords

08.11.13 Leading OEMs Keep Dumping Microsoft Windows Like a Boiling Hot Plate, ASUS Joins the Pack

08.12.13 Groklaw Slams the US Legal Framework for (Mis)Handling of Patents

08.15.13 Microsoft Bans and Censors Free Software, Snubs Linux-based Platforms With Majority Market Share

08.17.13 Microsoft’s Emerging Attacks on Google: Bogus DMCA Notices, Fabricated Quotes, Bogus and Baseless Antitrust Complaints

08.17.13 Reminder of Patent Lawsuits From Proxy Entities

08.22.13 Blackberry Patents Emerge as New Threat in Patent Stacking and FRAND Attacks on Free Software

08.22.13 Techrights Scope Expansion

08.23.13 Keeping Free Software Free (Libre)

08.24.13 The NSA ‘Violates’ Society Worldwide, But We Need to Fight It, Not Surrender to It

08.24.13 MeeGo Outlives Nokia, Which Dies With Microsoft

08.24.13 The Press Has Been Exceptionally Cruel to Ubuntu Edge

08.26.13 The Desktop Dream and GNU/Linux Domination Through Mobile Adoption of Linux

08.26.13 Fedora’s Recent Choice of Codenames Hurts the Project

08.26.13 Linux World Domination: The Covert Expansion of Linux to Broadcast, Games, and Even Watches

08.28.13 Techrights in 2013-2014 (Eighth Year)

09.12.13 Battling Microsoft’s Abusive Hardware-Software Bundling by Showing That GNU/Linux is Better Than Windows

09.12.13 Microsoft Exodus Continues, But With It Comes Contamination of Other Parts of the System

09.20.13 Big Money in FUD Against Free/Libre Software Licensing

09.20.13 Gabe Newell (Formerly Microsoft, Now Valve’s Head) and Intel Declare GNU/Linux Desktop Victorious

09.20.13 Linus Torvalds Dodges Question About Requests for NSA Backdoor in Linux

09.23.13 Copying Apple’s Graphics, Not Apple’s Business and User Experience

09.24.13 With Government Support, GNU/Linux is Growing in the City of Munich, the Argentinian, Chinese, British Markets

09.25.13 GNU/Linux Rapidly Becoming a Gaming Platform of Choice, Offering Better Performance

09.26.13 People Trust Mozilla, Show Confidence Regarding Security and Privacy

09.27.13 Aren’t There Too Many Car Types and Brands? The Type of Question Apple/Microsoft Boosters Ask About GNU/Linux…

10.03.13 Microsoft’s Monopoly is Not Sustainable, Monopolist and Monopoly Abuser Bill Gates is Being Pushed Out

10.07.13 Convicted Monopolists Call Software You Develop and Give for Free ‘Anti-competitive’

10.07.13 With Intellectual Ventures, the USPTO Becomes Basis for Pyramid Scheme, FTC Investigates

10.08.13 Latest Disruptions in Databases Favour Free/Libre Software

10.08.13 Mozilla and Firefox Are Becoming Linux-oriented, Need to Compete With Tizen, Jolla and Sailfish

10.08.13 Linux Devices and Embedded Linux a Most Powerful Force

10.23.13 Mozilla Gains More Credibility by Hiring Xiph.org Founder Monty Montgomery

10.23.13 Applications/Games-Related Links for September-October 2013

10.24.13 Free Software/Open Source-Related Links for September-October 2013

10.24.13 Hackable (as in Freedom-Respecting) is Becoming Hip Again

10.24.13 Canonical/Ubuntu-Related Links for September-October 2013

10.26.13 Even If Coverage of GNU/Linux Declines, the Development of GNU/Linux Keeps Its High Pace

10.26.13 Microsoft’s Common Carrier Dying While GNU/Linux on the Desktop Rising Because Steam Helps Eliminate Gaming Gap

11.03.13 The Free Software World Helps People Acquire/Regain Privacy

11.07.13 Embedded/Devices Linux News for October-November 2013

11.07.13 The “Year of the Linux Desktop” Predicted in the Corporate Press

11.07.13 More Lawsuits by Proxy From Microsoft Against Linux

11.11.13 Penguin Pete Quits Advocacy of GNU/Linux and He Isn’t Alone

11.11.13 No More Excuses for Avoiding GNU/Linux

11.12.13 Games and Graphics in GNU/Linux: Things Are Quickly Improving

11.13.13 Applications and Instructionals: November 2013

11.13.13 Google as Flag Bearer of GNU/Linux

11.13.13 It Is Not Hard to Switch to GNU/Linux

11.13.13 Google, Nokia, Samsung and Others Lie About Mobile Back Doors, Other Companies Don’t Even Answer the Questions Because They Are Worse

11.13.13 Microsoft Sets Up More Proxies/Front Groups to Attack Linux/FOSS With Software Patents

11.15.13 Free/Libre Software Has Conquered the Area of Content Management Systems

11.15.13 New Revelation: Microsoft Gives the NSA Easy Access to Its Datacentres

11.15.13 Oracle Continues Its Destruction of Free/Libre Software, But Projects Like LibreOffice, MariaDB, and Ceylon Show That Popular Free/Libre Software Just Can’t Die

11.17.13 Politicians in Europe and the United States Are Giving up on Net Neutrality

11.18.13 GNU/Linux is Taking Over Everything and the Code is Freely Shared

11.18.13 NSA-Created Malware Used Politically and Relied on Microsoft-Provided Back Doors/Weak Encryption

11.19.13 GNU/Linux News Sites in 2014

11.21.13 Acacia, Which Has Former Microsoft Managers and Agenda, Apparently No Longer Good for Microsoft

11.22.13 Microsoft Takes AstroTurfing to New Levels, Co-opting Grassroots and Bribing People

11.27.13 NSA Shows Why We Should Abandon All Proprietary Software and Verify Trust

11.28.13 Governments Complicit in NSA Cracking Crimes and Blackmail

11.28.13 Jolla/Sailfish is Not Selfish; It’s Quite Freedom-Respecting

11.28.13 Glyn Moody on GNU GPL Against Software Patents and Microsoft Racketeering

12.03.13 Apple and Microsoft Claim Patent Tax on GNU/Linux, Red Hat’s Response Too Weak

12.05.13 While Nokia Becomes Microsoft’s Anti-Linux Litigation Front, Pre-Elop Nokia Revived, Jolla Sells All Available Phones

12.10.13 GNU/Linux-Powered and Freedom-Respecting Phones (OpenMoko is Sort of Back)

12.12.13 The Linux Foundation’s Unusual Branding Failure

12.16.13 In Operating Systems Market, Microsoft is Going Nowhere Fast

12.16.13 NSA Roundup: Latest News in a Nutshell

12.16.13 Fee Shifting (or Patent Trolls Busting) Not the Solution to Patent Problem, Scope of Patenting the Real Issue

12.18.13 New Examples of Censorship in West Europe, Facebook, Google, Saudi Arabia, China, Japan, and North America

12.18.13 The Positive Power of Ubuntu GNU/Linux Seen in South Korea

12.19.13 Yes, Chrome OS is a GNU/Linux Distribution and Google is Still Worth Supporting

12.19.13 (GNU) Linux on the Tablet in 2013

12.19.13 Google is Gradually Eating Away Microsoft’s Desktop Monopoly

12.22.13 USPTO to be Partly Headed by Google Executive

12.26.13 GNU/Linux Web Site of the Year: LinuxGizmos (Formerly LinuxDevices)

12.26.13 On Google Chrome, ChromeOS, Chromecast, and the Lesser Benign

12.26.13 CyanogenMod Integrates Proprietary Software, Replicant Does Not

12.30.13 Closing a Year of Human Rights Violations and Attacks on Civility

12.30.13 More Reasons to Boycott Apple, Which Abuses Courts, Engages in Competition Crime, and Aids Espionage

12.31.13 When GNU/Linux on Desktops/Laptops Starts to Outsell Apple

01.02.14 GNU/Linux Has Taken Over the Industry; Latest FUD is Denying That Something is ‘True’ GNU/Linux

01.02.14 OpenStack Follows the Trajectory of GNU/Linux, Joined Into Linux Protection Programme

01.02.14 As GNU and Linux Become Dominant Platforms They Need Not Follow Microsoft With UEFI

01.06.14 In Mobile, GNU and Linux Victories Are Everywhere, So Microsoft Tries to Interject Itself Into Linux

01.06.14 Patents Named as One of the Big Issues in FOSS in 2013

01.07.14 Ubuntu, WebOS, Firefox OS Make a Splash in Mobile

01.10.14 Chromebooks May Have Made 2013 the Year of GNU/Linux on the Desktop

01.13.14 Patents Roundup: Bogus Solution to the Problem FOSS Faces and More Litigation via Proxies

01.14.14 GNOME’s Leadership and Old Misconceptions About Diversity

01.15.14 Mozilla Should Denounce Microsoft Windows, Not Just Proprietary Web Browsers

01.15.14 Latest Examples of Linux Domination in Devices/Embedded Systems

01.15.14 Links: Ubuntu/Canonical in January 2014

01.17.14 Still in Pursuit of Linux (and GNU) Phones Without Microsoft Tax and Surveillance

01.20.14 Fraudulent Microsoft Reportedly Pays OEMs Not to Entertain Linux

01.21.14 Linux Devices Watch: Embedded and Device/Appliance News

01.21.14 New Linux

01.22.14 New GNU/Linux Tablets: Aakash, PiPad, Firefox OS

01.22.14 Linux Foundation’s Events, LCA 2014, and Other FOSS Events

01.22.14 Microsoft’s State-Imposed Indoctrination and Back Doors

01.26.14 Systematic Looting of Society Disguised as ‘Crisis’ (for Austerity/Privatisation) and Bogus ‘Charity’ as Solution

01.27.14 Apple is Rapidly Losing the Smartphones Market, But Don’t Cheer for Samsung

01.29.14 The Latest FOSS FUD Revolves Around Fakes and Bogus Arguments

01.29.14 East Asia is Taking Over More Parts of the Computer Industry, Bringing GNU/Linux to the Top

01.30.14 Google and the Desktops (or Laptops)

01.30.14 Free/Open Source Software Events: February and Beyond

01.30.14 Almost Nothing Changes With Passage of Hardware Businesses to Lenovo

02.03.14 Privacy/NSA Watch: Corporate Spying, Snowden Smears, German Anger, and More Lawsuits

02.03.14 USPTO Still a Sham; Microsoft, Apple and IBM Still Part of the Problem and Google/Linux a Common Victim

02.06.14 Sure, GNU/Linux is Used Extensively by North Korea, But Why the Hate?

02.06.14 Don’t Let the Corporate Press Portray GNU/Linux as a Loser

02.07.14 Canalys Accused of Being Liars and Pushers of Microsoft Propaganda

02.07.14 Doing Business With Windows Now a Failed Strategy

02.09.14 Apple Feels the Pinch of Linux and Starts Buying Its Own Stock

02.12.14 GNU/Linux Desktop Environments Continue to Multiply

02.13.14 Mozilla Sells Out

02.13.14 ‘Windroid’ is NSA-Powered, Not Linux-powered, and Real Nokia Phones (Not Microsoft ‘Nokia’) Are Only Jolla

02.14.14 Report: Microsoft’s Vista 8 at Less Than 3% Market Share in Rising China, Which Apparently Builds on Linux

02.17.14 Chromebooks Run GNU/Linux But Don’t Offer Freedom

02.18.14 Patents ‘Reform’ Debate Still Controlled by Corporations, Price of GNU/Linux Servers at Stake

02.18.14 GNOME 3.12, GNOME 3.11.5, KDE Frameworks 5 Alpha, Kubuntu 14.04 Alpha 2, Kubuntu Derivatives, Desktop Poll

02.18.14 Embedded Computing/Devices Leave Windows in the Dust

02.19.14 NSA/PRISM on Steroids: Microsoft Lync

02.20.14 Free Software News Roundup: Careers, Liberations, and Lots More

02.20.14 Samsung Capitulates to Rights Violations Amid Undermined Federal Laws and Obligatory Kill Switches

02.21.14 Ubuntu Makes Many Headlines Again, This Time Because of Real Phones

02.24.14 Many Are Moving to GNU/Linux, So Microsoft is Trying to Make it Technically Hard

02.25.14 After Nokia, the Rise of MeeGo Seen in Tizen and Sailfish (But Don’t Use Tizen)

02.25.14 Microsoft’s Biggest Partners Move Away From Windows

02.25.14 Firefox Targets the Low End With Linux

02.25.14 Abuses of Rights: News About Surveillance, Torture, and Assassination

02.27.14 Tizen and Samsung

03.03.14 Embedded Linux News Roundup

03.03.14 If Ford Wants Open Source Community, It Should Embrace Neither Microsoft Nor Blackberry

03.03.14 News Roundup: Rights and Politics

03.05.14 Ubuntu Rising: Desktops, Servers, Phones, and Beyond

03.06.14 A Parade of (GNU/)Linux-powered Mobile Operating Systems

03.07.14 Arch Linux is Becoming More Mainstream

03.07.14 Debian’s Importance is Growing

03.07.14 IBM Not the Only ‘Sugar Daddy’ of GNU/Linux

03.09.14 Weekend News: Surveillance, Drones, Torture, and More

03.11.14 LibreOffice Stories: Birthday, New Release (4.2), Web Site, TDF Board

03.12.14 Ubuntu News: Wallpapers, Beta, Phones, Chromium…

03.13.14 Samsung Galaxy Back Door, NSA Malware, Congressional Backlash, More Drone Strikes, and Ukraine Intervention

03.16.14 Watching Abuses of Power: Police, Secret Agencies, Militarism, Surveillance, and Censorship

03.17.14 Barnes and Noble Latest Example of Company That Took Microsoft to Court Over Crimes, Got Bribed by Microsoft, Then Died Quietly

03.17.14 Wikipedia Got Ruined by the Likes of Microsoft Who Pay People to Edit Articles About Microsoft

03.18.14 Microsoft Rumoured to be Taking 100% Control of Mono

03.19.14 Free/Open Source Software News: Beehives, Neuroscience, Video Editing, Events, Services, Databases, CMSs, and Funding

03.20.14 Sharing and Freedom: the Philosophy Spreads Beyond Software

03.24.14 Thou Shalt Not ‘Disparage’: How Apple and Microsoft Really Work

03.24.14 Microsoft Says It Will Reward ‘Open Source’ Code That Helps Microsoft Sell Proprietary Software

03.25.14 As Mozilla CEO, Brendan Eich Can Put an End to Mono and Intrusive Ads in Firefox

03.25.14 Recent FUD About GNU/Linux Security May be Related to Windows XP EOL Propaganda and Adware

03.26.14 The Politics of Openwashing: How Microsoft Pretends That Windows Has ‘Open Source’, Generates Self-Congratulatory Coverage

03.27.14 Another Reason to Boycott Dell: Support for Microsoft’s Racketeering

03.28.14 Ubuntu News From Later March

03.29.14 Distro News: Makulu, Zorin OS, Pisi, Black Lab, OpenMandriva, Mageia

03.29.14 KDE News: KDE Almost Has New Release (4.13), Qt 5.3 in Beta

03.30.14 Links: Civil Rights Abuses, Secrecy, Surveillance and Assassination Without Oversight

03.31.14 Health and Environment News: Nature Still Not a Priority

04.02.14 Campaign of Intimidation Against GNU/Linux, Courtesy of US Patent Law

04.02.14 Google and Apple: Doing Evil Together

04.02.14 Red Hat Should Keep Its Distance From NSA Facilitator Microsoft

04.03.14 GNU/Linux Advocacy Needs to Become Stronger in the Face of AstroTurfing

04.03.14 Year of the GNU/Linux Desktop (or Laptop)

04.04.14 Copyrights and Reform News

04.06.14 Embedded Linux and Devices: Gains in Industry Support, Development Kits, Broadcasting, and Cars

04.06.14 Resurgence of Open Hardware in the News

04.07.14 Chromebooks News: Chromebooks Gain at Microsoft’s Expense, Chromebooks for $99 Today at Best Buy (When Trading in Windows XP System)

04.07.14 Newegg Beats Patent Troll, Sony Becomes DMCA Troll, NSA/PRISM Dropbox Blocks Accounts Based on Suspicion

04.07.14 Both Apple and Microsoft Compare Their Corporate Causes to Religion

04.07.14 Microsoft’s Manipulation of the Media Demonstrated

04.08.14 KDE and Qt News: KDE Frameworks 5, Plasma Next, Qt Creator 3.1, KDE Commits

04.08.14 Press Advocates Migration From Windows XP to GNU/Linux, But Not Strongly Enough

04.08.14 Ubuntu News: Community Management, Convergence, Criticism, and Imminent LTS Release

04.09.14 A Call to Ban/Stop Big ‘Patent Trolls’ Like Nokia, Microsoft, and Apple

04.11.14 Copyrights News: Sintel (Open-Source Firm) Blocked, New Lawsuit For Kim Dotcom, and More

04.12.14 Ubuntu News: Themes, Unity 8, Meizu Phone, Ubuntu Touch, and Elementary OS

04.14.14 GNOME News: Financial Issues, Mutter-Wayland, West Coast Summit, Community Participation

04.14.14 Hardware News: Freedom, Modding, Hackability on the Rise

04.15.14 GNU/Linux News: The Opportunities Amid XP EOL

04.15.14 Microsoft Gets Its Money’s Worth From Xamarin: PlayStation 4 Now Polluted by Microsoft

04.23.14 Patent Racketeering Continues With Nadella: Motorola the Latest to Join the FUD Campaign

05.03.14 Microsoft’s Elop Confirmed as Trojan Horse Inside Nokia, Receives Another Massive Bonus From Microsoft While Microsoft (PRISM) Grabs EU Data

05.07.14 Apple’s Patent Plot a Failure, But It Still Hurts Free/Libre Software

05.10.14 The World’s Craziest Patent System (USPTO) Now a Serious Threat to Free Software, But So is Copyright

05.28.14 CAFC Historically a Facilitator of Software Patents and Other Abusive Means of Monopolisation

05.28.14 Bill Gates’ Plot to Enslave China With ‘Free’ Back Doors is Failing, But Microsoft Strikes Back With Openwashing

05.30.14 Desperate Microsoft Too Busy Attacking the Competition (Primarily GNU/Linux), Not Creating Products

05.31.14 Manufacturing Propaganda in Microsoft-funded Circles to Belittle FOSS and Magnify Microsoft

06.03.14 GnuTLS Picked on by Firm of Microsoft’s ‘Former’ Security Chief, FUD Ensues Everywhere

06.05.14 Windows is Dying Quickly, Even on the Desktop

06.12.14 Apple Hopes to Enjoy Inherent Corruption in the Patent System and the Legal System

06.14.14 Not Even Dumping Will Save Microsoft’s Business in China Amid Diversification With GNU/Linux

06.18.14 Microsoft Scares Away Customers With Misguided, Short-term Strategy of Extortion

06.18.14 Dan Goodin/Condé Nasty Cannot Recognise Real Security Threats, Preferring to Focus Only on Bugs in FOSS

06.20.14 Why Do FOSS Sites Promote NSA-Friendly Malware Like Microsoft Skype?

06.21.14 China Attacks Microsoft’s Patent Plot Against GNU/Linux and Russia Seems to be Following China’s Foray Into GNU/Linux

06.24.14 Distortion of Facts in Microsoft-Friendly News Sites

06.25.14 Facebook and Microsoft Openwashing Alert

06.29.14 Microsoft and the BSA Play Hardball, Accelerating a Much-Motivated Move to Free/Libre Software

07.07.14 Despite SCOTUS Ruling, Microsoft Still Extorts Companies and Product Buyers Using FAT Software Patents, Latest Victim is Canon

07.07.14 Microsoft’s Propaganda Machine Tries to Shift Security Debate Amid Serious Catastrophes

07.10.14 OpenDocument Format (ODF) Still Alive and Kicking

07.14.14 White House Backs Away From Appointing Patents Zealot to Top USPTO Position

07.23.14 Microsoft Layoffs of 2014

07.26.14 Groklaw Back in the Wake of ODF in the UK?

07.27.14 Apple and Microsoft Are Proprietary Software Companies and the Media Should Stop Openwashing Them

07.30.14 Ruling Against ‘Abstract’ Software Patents is Already Derailing Patent Attacks on Linux and Free Software

07.31.14 Is Microsoft Being Raided Not Just for Anti-Competitive Reasons but for Bribes and Back Doors?

08.03.14 Windows Will Go Extinct in the Back End and the Desktop

08.03.14 Microsoft Censors GitHub

08.05.14 “Patent Progress” Now Acting as a Front of Large Corporations (CCIA), Tells Michelle Lee (USPTO Deputy Director) About Trolls But Not About Software Patents

08.14.14 Shameless Microsoft Spin is Blaming China for Microsoft’s Misconduct and Back Doors While Justifying Massive Losses in Hardware (Made in China)

08.19.14 BlackBerry — Like Microsoft Nokia — Could be the Next Patent Proxy Troll

08.27.14 Microsoft Spin Watch: IDG Turns to More Microsoft Propaganda, Hires Microsoft Boosters

08.27.14 FUD Against Google and FOSS Security Amid Microsoft Windows Security Blunders

09.01.14 Moving Away From Windows to GNU/Linux and the Abandonment of Windows as the Modest Proposal These Days

09.05.14 ‘Embrace and Extend’ at Microsoft: The New Generation

09.06.14 New Article Explains How Bill Gates Prevents Schools From Moving to GNU/Linux and Free Software

09.16.14 Microsoft Has Just Killed Minecraft for GNU/Linux and the Possibility of Free/Open Source Releases

09.19.14 The Latest From Microsoft Patent Trolls and Patent Partners

10.06.14 Symptoms of Post-x86 Era: Even Intel Apologists Turn Against Bribes-Dependent Intel While Microsoft Continues to Deceive Journalists on Patents in Order to Create a Scare

10.13.14 Patent Lawsuits Almost Halved After SCOTUS Ruling on ‘Abstract’ Software Patents

10.21.14 Microsoft ‘Loving’ GNU/Linux and Other Corporate Media Fiction

10.25.14 After Infecting Unity — Successfully — Microsoft’s Partner Xamarin Wants to Infect Unreal Engine With .NET

10.31.14 Claiming That Microsoft ‘Loves’ Linux While Windows Update Bricks Devices With Linux

11.01.14 Microsoft Still Engages in Criminal Activities Against Linux, Openwashing Efforts Continue Nonetheless

11.10.14 When Courts in the US Attack the Right to Reuse APIs

11.13.14 Revealed: Microsoft is Trying to Corrupt the UK in Order to Eliminate Its OpenDocument Format-Oriented Standards Policy

11.15.14 Debunking Several Days of Never-Ending Lies About Microsoft and .NET

12.06.14 The Threat is Not Over: Microsoft Bribes Against Linux Adoption and in Favour of Extortion Against Linux

12.06.14 Steve Jobs is Back With Vengeance Into the Courtroom

12.07.14 CBS Brushing Aside and Away Microsoft’s History of Blackmail and Bribes Against Linux

12.11.14 Ubuntu Core Announcement is Not About Microsoft and Hosting Ubuntu on Azure is Worse Than Stupid

12.12.14 US Patent Reform (on Trolls Only) More or Less Buried or Ineffective

12.19.14 Redmonk is Spreading Black Duck’s Anti-GPL Talking Points After Payments From Black Duck, Microsoft

12.21.14 The New Age of Games for UNIX/Linux But Not for Windows, Microsoft is Openwashing Windows-Only Games

01.02.15 Microsoft Windows is Dying Based on Data From Windows-Friendly Firm

01.05.15 Windows Becoming Less Relevant and is Not Even a Target Platform for Microsoft Anymore

01.06.15 Boycott Tuxera File Systems

01.06.15 With Chromebooks Abound Windows is No Longer Competitive

01.14.15 Google Has Eliminated Microsoft’s Dominance in Operating Systems, Microsoft Resorts to Propaganda, Child Exploitation, and EEE

01.14.15 Working to End Oracle’s and CAFC’s Inane War on Interface Reuse

01.17.15 Myths and Hype About Patents

01.22.15 Microsoft Symptoms of a Dying Company: More Boosters Depart, Back Doors Revealed, Microsoft’s Outlook Cracked

01.28.15 Qualys Starts Self-Promotional FUD Campaign, Naming a Bug That Was Already Fixed 2 Years Ago and Distros Have Covered With Patches

02.01.15 Boycott Cyanogen/CyanogenMod If Its Anti-Google Rhetoric and Microsoft Funding Continue

02.02.15 OLPC Lessons Not Learned: Imposing Microsoft Windows on Young Students Using Embrace, Extend and Extinguish of Raspberry Pi

02.02.15 CyanogenMod Dumped by Major Partner Shortly After Funding From Microsoft Revealed

02.02.15 Agenda at The Verge ‘Bought’ by Microsoft, Bill Gates Now Editor and It Already Shows

02.07.15 The Latest Microsoft Strategy: Embrace, Extend, Deceive, Abuse and Diffuse

02.11.15 Microsoft’s Mole Strategy Against Free Software Spreads OOXML, Surveillance, Other Malice to the Real, Potent Alternatives

02.14.15 Microsoft’s Latest Lock-in Strategy in Detail, Now Exploiting the Public Sector and Free Software

02.19.15 The Old Obsession With Patent Trolls Continues to Distract From Debate About Software Patenting

02.21.15 Microsoft AstroTurfing War on GNU/Linux is Still Going On, But Hidden Better, Uses API as Instrument of Lock-in

02.24.15 Microsoft Wants to Devour the Competition (Linux), Devour People’s Data

02.24.15 The EFF Back to Tackling Software Patents, Not Just Patent Trolls

03.21.15 Microsoft Hates Linux – Part V – Dumping and Surveillance to Counter GNU/Linux Insurgence

03.22.15 Canonical Goes to Bed With Company That Sues Linux Using Software Patents and Copyrights (Through SCO)

03.22.15 Michael Silver Back to Acting as Gartner’s Microsoft Agent, Promoting Vista 10 Based on False Promises

03.22.15 Despite Media Propaganda About Security, Microsoft Windows Remains the Least Secure Operating System, by Design

03.23.15 Microsoft-connected Black Duck Software Created by Microsoft Marketing Man as an Anti-GPL Operation, Admits the Management

03.27.15 Microsoft Keeps Pretending to be ‘Open Source’, Despite Relentless Assaults on Open Source

04.06.15 Microsoft is Still Openwashing Perfect Apparatuses for Back Doors: Common Carrier (Windows), ‘Cloud’, and Compiler

04.12.15 Microsoft Continues to Attack (and Tax) Linux Using Software Patents

04.12.15 The ITC’s and US Media’s Surprisingly Soft Treatment of Patent Bully Apple

04.14.15 OnePlus (or OnePlus Customers) Should Wipe CyanogenMod From Existing Devices and Install Something Else

04.18.15 Microsoft Tired of Pretending to be Nice to Free/Open Source Software (FOSS), Microsoft ‘Open’ Technologies Dumped

04.20.15 Repeating Microsoft’s Lies Without Any Journalistic Assessment

04.21.15 The Microsoft ‘Community’ is Maligning the Free Software Community

04.21.15 Software Patents Are Still Menacing to Free Software: OIN Expands Scope, HEVC Adds to MPEG-LA Burden/Tax, Google and Facebook Give in on Patents

04.22.15 The Dying Debate Over Patent Scope (Including Software Patents) Replaced by ‘Trolls’ (But Not the Biggest Ones)

04.24.15 Real Patent Reform Will Not Come From Biggest Backers of GNU/Linux, Not Even Google

04.24.15 Microsoft’s Troll Intellectual Ventures Loses Software Patents

04.27.15 The Unethical Business of Selling Fear of Free/Libre Software Bugs (Black Duck, Sonatype, and Symantec)

04.27.15 Caution Needed When Microsoft Copywriters Flood the Media With Microsoft Propaganda

04.27.15 Gartner Staff That Worked for Microsoft and the Latest Nonsense from Gartner or ‘Former’ Staff

04.30.15 Microsoft Embracing, Extending, Extinguishing the Linux-centric Arduino and Raspberry Pi, Making Them Windows Devices

04.30.15 Microsoft Uses Ubuntu to Demonstrate and Promote Microsoft Lock-in

05.03.15 Openwashing of Binary Blobs That Microsoft Uses to Attack Free Software and GNU/Linux From the Inside

05.03.15 PATENT Act a ‘Reform’ for Big Corporations, Hence Does Not Address the Core Issues, Including Patent Scope and Massive Patent Aggressors

05.11.15 Biased Media (and Microsoft-Connected Media) Makes GNU/Linux Security Advantages Unknown

05.11.15 Microsoft Windows and Desktops Are Not Dominant Anymore, GNU/Linux is Growing

05.13.15 Does Anyone Still View Cyanogen as Anything But a Microsoft Proxy?

05.14.15 Spinning Microsoft’s Inability to Sell Windows (or Office) as a Strength

05.18.15 Grooming of the World’s Biggest Patent Troll, Nathan Myhrvold of Microsoft and Intellectual Ventures

05.18.15 More of Microsoft’s False Claims About Cost of Vista 10 and More Layoffs

05.18.15 Microsoft’s ‘Former’ Staff Continues With His Anti-Google Rhetoric at CBS

05.19.15 Corporate Media and Friends of Microsoft Are Still Lying About the Cost of Vista 10

05.20.15 Microsoft is Again Showing Its Hatred of Free/Open Source Software by Lobbying the Indian Government to Drop a Rational National Policy

05.21.15 GNU/Linux Still Under Attack From Apple and Microsoft, Patents Remain the Weapon of Choice

05.22.15 Microsoft Blackmails and Extorts British Politicians Over Open Standards and Free Software-Leaning Policies

05.22.15 Patents as a Marketing Strategy: USPTO Now Part of the Advertising Industry

05.31.15 Supreme Failure: With SCOTUS Approval of Patent Trolls and a Push by Justice Department to Reinforce Copyright on APIs (at SCOTUS Level) the Future Looks Gloomy

06.08.15 Vista 10 (aka Windows 10) is Just Vapourware

06.12.15 The World is Already Leaving Microsoft Windows Behind, in Favour of ODF, Free Software, and GNU/Linux (Usually in Turn)

06.12.15 The Disturbing Rise of Openwashing: Today’s Case of Apple and Microsoft

06.17.15 A Glance at Free/Libre Software Foes With Their Software Patents

06.17.15 Microsoft is Trying to Subsume GNU/Linux and Free/Libre Software

06.18.15 Amid Microsoft Collapse Stephen Elop is Finally ‘Fired’, But Not Before He Cost Many Thousands of People (at Nokia) Their Job, Destroyed Linux-based Platforms, and Spread Patents to Patent Trolls

06.19.15 Microsoft Nick (Nick Kolakowski) Takes Over Dice and Slashdot for .NET Propaganda Campaigns

06.20.15 Microsoft Has Chosen Patent Extortion and Patent Lawsuits Over Actual Products

06.24.15 The Lie or the Fiction of Microsoft Tolerating GNU/Linux

06.25.15 DockerCon 2015 Infiltrated by Microsoft

06.25.15 Microsoft is ‘Buying’ the Media Ahead of Vista 10 Launch

06.27.15 The Latest Lies From Microsoft’s PR Apparatus/Public Face, Mr. Nadella

06.27.15 Microsoft Jack (Schofield) Promotes Microsoft’s Proprietary Lock-in and Calls People Who Recommend Free/Libre Software ‘Trolls’

06.29.15 Patent Trolls in the Post-Alice World

06.29.15 Google’s Fight to Keep APIs Free is Lost, Let’s Hope Google Continues Fighting

07.01.15 Microsoft Keeps Shrinking

07.02.15 Microsoft Gradually Embraces, Extends, Extinguishes Linux Foundation as a Foundation of GNU/Linux

07.09.15 The Real Reason Microsoft Gives Money to OpenBSD is Not Security or Free Software But Proprietary Windows With Back Doors

07.10.15 Microsoft Cyanogen Hires ‘Former’ Microsoft Chief Technology Officer (of Google Competitor)

07.11.15 Microsoft is Dying Quickly, Desperately Trying to Turn Into Surveillance Behemoth

07.14.15 Shamelessly Rewriting the History of Nokia to Embellish Massive Microsoft Layoffs

07.14.15 Gross Openwashing of Microsoft and Windows, Propaganda About Associated Costs

07.16.15 In the Media and in Politics, Everyone Talks About Patent Trolls, Not Patent Scope

07.20.15 Software Patents Are Still Being Demolished by US Courts, Google Makes Prior Art Searches Simpler

07.20.15 Windows Increasingly Discontinued (Mobile, RT), So Microsoft Wants to Take Over GNU/Linux

07.21.15 Openwashing Microsoft Visual Studio to Promote Visual Studio 2015

07.22.15 Amid Billions in Losses, Microsoft Tries to Conquer the Competition (Which Already Wins)

07.22.15 Terminology of Patent Lawyers and Pro-Patents Media Serves to Mislead the Public

07.23.15 Microsoft Has Run Out of Attempts and Vista 10 Will Definitely Fail

07.30.15 Microsoft’s Mouthpiece Mary Branscombe Tries to Shoot Down Free Software, But Fails Miserably

08.02.15 Microsoft Lies, Propaganda, Embedded ‘Journalism’ and Other Dirty Tricks to Promote Vista 10

08.05.15 Microsoft’s Patent Attacks on Free Software Intensify as Microsoft’s Mobile Ambitions Officially Dead and Vista 10 Failing

08.05.15 Vista 10 is Worse Than Spyware, It Adds People’s Computers to a Botnet

08.06.15 Software Patents Gradually Getting Crushed, Even in the United States

08.10.15 Microsoft is Turning All of Windows (Not Just Vista 10) Into Malware, Turning Networks Into Botnets, Harvesting Sensitive Data Everywhere

08.11.15 Spyware-Centric Microsoft Hopes to Corner or Round up GNU/Linux Users for More Surveillance, Domination Over Use

08.17.15 Patents Roundup: Patent Reform, Google’s ‘Startups’ Ploy, JDate, Fitbit, Cisco, and UPC in the UK

08.20.15 After OOXML Propaganda, New Assocham Propaganda Calls for Back Doors, Spyware and Other Malicious, Self-defeating Traps Inside Government of India

08.21.15 Alice v. CLS Bank (the Alice Case/§101) Continues to Crush Software Patents in the United States

08.25.15 Message to LinuxCon Regarding Microsoft: “It is Necessary to Get Behind Someone in Order to Stab Them in the Back.” -Sir Humphrey Appleby

08.25.15 Market Share Estimates Confirm That Vista 10 Failed in a Major Way

08.31.15 Microsoft Crowd Rocks the Media With Misleading Claims and Deliberate Lies About GNU/Linux, Vista 10, and Free/Open Source Software

09.07.15 Sabotage, Not Negligence: It’s 2015 and Microsoft Still Cannot Properly Handle Bootloaders

09.07.15 India Shoots Itself in the Foot With Software Patents, Time to Act and Prevent This Worldwide

09.08.15 Dark Days for Microsoft as Windows Phone Further Abandoned

09.10.15 Microsoft’s Patches Go Dark (Secret) With Vista 10, Newspapers Say ‘Microsoft is Recording EVERYTHING You Type’

09.14.15 ‘New’ Microsoft: One of Several Architects of Microsoft’s Patent War on GNU/Linux Gets Promoted Even Further, Gates is Lobbying China’s President After Linux Adoption

09.14.15 Patents Roundup: Europe’s and India’s Software Patents Affair, US Continues to Demote Software Patents With Alice Case

09.21.15 Windows is Dying, Based on my Conversations With Microsoft Windows Staff

09.23.15 Changes at Techrights

09.24.15 Europe’s Acceptance of and Resistance to Software Patents, Courtesy of Corporate Front Groups and Courtrooms Respectively

10.01.15 The ‘Microsoft Loves Linux’ Baloney is Still Being Floated in the Media While Microsoft Attacks Linux With Patents, New Lawsuits Reported

10.02.15 Microsoft-Connected Firm Net Applications Used to Mislead About Vista 10 Share and Mock GNU/Linux

10.04.15 A Linux World: After Billions of Dollars in Losses Microsoft Changes How It Reports Financial Results

10.07.15 EPO Staff to Disrupt Administrative Council Meeting With Public Demonstration That Raises Awareness of Abuses

10.07.15 OIN Turns 10, IDG Floods the Web With Puff Pieces That ‘Normalise’ Software Patents

10.08.15 The Coup D’état of Benoît Battistelli Follows an Imperialist Model, Threatens Opposition and Dissent

10.11.15 European Pirate Party MEP Julia Reda Says TPP Will Bring Software Patents to Europe and Other Continents/Countries

10.13.15 Patent Trolls Roundup: MPHJ, Kyle Bass, Acacia, Intellectual Ventures, Unwired Planet, Core Wireless, Vringo, and Unified Patents

10.15.15 Exclusive: Leaked E-mail From Grant Philpott (EPO Principal Telecommunications Director) Shows Collusion Between EPO and Microsoft to Prioritise Most Notorious Patent Bully, Microsoft

10.16.15 EPO’s Jeremy Philpott Confirms That Discriminatory (Software) Patent Processing Practices Started With Microsoft, Because of Microsoft

10.19.15 IDG Appoints Yet More Microsoft MVPs and Microsoft Employees as Regular Writers

10.20.15 Patents Roundup: Software Patents Continue to Die in the US, TPP Threatens Developers With Their Expansion, Europe Still in a Limbo

10.23.15 Microsoft Massively Distributes Lies About Its Commitment to Privacy While Aiding NSA and Building Back Doors

10.24.15 Microsoft is Gradually Dying, So Patent Blackmail and Mass Surveillance (for Snitches) the Remaining Two Business Strategies

10.27.15 SourceClear: Yet Another Microsoft-Connected (Coming From Microsoft) FOSS FUD Firm

10.28.15 Apple Makes Use of Alice v. CLS Bank (Alice/§101) to Invalidate Software Patents, But ITC Pretends Nothing Happened

10.28.15 Apple’s Shameless Privacy Lies: The Fiction of Apple as the Very Opposite of What It Does

10.30.15 IBM Bemoans the Collapse of Software Patents in the US and Wants US Congress to Intervene for ‘Certainty’

10.31.15 Patents Roundup: Software Patents in India, the US, Microsoft’s Dubious Software Patents, and Mark Cuban

11.03.15 Vista 10 Looking Worse and Behaving Worse Over Time; People Reject It, So Microsoft Will Force People to Get It

11.04.15 GNU/Linux and Free/Libre Software Dominance: What It Comes Down to is Patents

11.05.15 Is Anybody Still Using Microsoft Windows? Now Is a Fine Time to Stop.

11.05.15 More Information Emerges About the Microsoft-Red Hat Patent Agreement

11.07.15 Red Hat is Chastised For Playing Along With Microsoft’s Patent Scheme Rather Than Challenge the Patents Like Google and the Alice Case Did

11.09.15 Wanted: USPTO Whistleblowers

11.10.15 Only Days After Red Hat Legitimised Microsoft’s Patents Against Linux Another Linux-Using Company Falls Victim to Microsoft’s Patent Extortion

11.12.15 After Patent Deal With Microsoft Canon Gets Sued (Using Software Patents) by a Microsoft-Connected Patent Troll

11.14.15 Red Hat and BlackBerry: Companies That Use Linux But Also Hoard Software Patents and Use These Against Rivals in the Linux Space

11.16.15 Red Hat-Microsoft Deal Increasingly Resembles Novell-Microsoft Deal (Including Patent Aspects)

11.18.15 Xamarin is Still All About Microsoft, Still Excluding GNU/Linux

11.19.15 Ignore the Noise in Corporate Media; Visual Studio is Still Proprietary (for Windows) and Will Remain Proprietary

11.20.15 Patents Roundup: Alice Decision Still Upsets Patent Lawyers, Microsoft AstroTurf Group Lobbies on FRAND, Google and Red Hat Recalled

11.25.15 The Broken Window Economics of Patent Trolls Are Already Coming to Europe

11.30.15 Richard Stallman and Eben Moglen on the Microsoft-Red Hat Deal

12.09.15 GNU/Linux Hosted by Microsoft Means Lock-in, Ransom, and Back Doors

12.14.15 IRS Reveals That Microsoft Effectively Stole Tens of Billions of Dollars of Public Money Using a Network of Tax Havens

12.14.15 The Open Invention Network and Software Patents

12.15.15 Samsung Turns to SCOTUS (Killer of Many Software Patents) to Annul Mega-fine Induced by Apple’s Patent Aggression

12.22.15 Translation of the Latest Communiqué About the Administrative Council, No Longer Published by ‘President’

12.23.15 The Demise of Software Patents in Australia and the Unites States Worries Patent Lawyers

12.31.15 Microsoft’s Latest Patent Aggression Comes Under Fire From the EFF, Former GNU/Linux Company the Patent’s Target

01.04.16 Microsoft Tries to Conquer Asia’s Largest Populations (India, China) But Still Fails and Should be Stubbornly Rejected

01.06.16 Now It’s Just Patent Lawyers (and Their Rich Clients) Against Everybody Else, Seeking to Maximise Protectionism

01.08.16 Actualmente Sólo Abogados de Patentes (y sus Multibillionarios Clientes) Contra Todo el Mundo Buscán Máximizar Proteccionismo

01.17.16 Unitary Patent (UPC) Highlights Reality Behind the EPO’s Management and Its Multinational/Overseas Bosses

01.20.16 La Corte Unitaria de Patentes (UPC) Resalta la Realidad Detrás la Gerencia de la OEP y sus Jefes de las Multinacionales del Extranjero

01.21.16 The Linux Foundation Has Become Like a Corporate Think Tank, Microsoft Influence Included

01.23.16 La Fundación Linux se ha Convertido en Un Títere Favoreciendo Corporaciones, Gran Influencia ($$) de Microsoft

01.24.16 Software Patents and Patent Taxes: How 100 Grams Worth of Components Can Cost as Much as $1000

01.26.16 The United States’ Patent System Lets Software Patents Rot, as Patent Trolls Take Over the System and Unrest Grows

02.01.16 Microsoft’s Policies Alienate Even Microsoft’s Biggest Fans, Including Pro-Microsoft Web Sites

02.01.16 It’s Official: By Means of Entryism, Microsoft Has Turned a Pro-Linux Nokia Into an Anti-Linux Patent Parasite

02.03.16 Es Oficial: Por Medio de Entrismo, Microsoft Ha Convertido a la Pro-Linux Nokia en un Parásito de Patentes Anti-Linux

02.03.16 Angry Trolls: Rovi (of Angry Birds Fame) Helps Microsoft’s Largest Anti-Linux Patent Troll, Intellectual Ventures (Corrected)

02.06.16 Las Políticas de Microsoft Alienan Incluso a los Hinchas Más Acérrimos de Microsoft, Incluyendo Pro-Microsoft Web Sites

02.06.16 VirnetX Case Against Apple Shows Not the Problem With Patent Trolls But With Software Patents

02.07.16 Trolls Molestos: Rovi (del famoso Angry Birds) Ayuda al Más Largo Troll de Patentes de Microsoft Intellectual Ventures (Corregido)

02.09.16 Microsoft’s Copyrights- and Patents-Based Attacks on GNU/Linux Carry on

02.10.16 Microsoft Continues to Use Software Patents to Extort/Blackmail Even More Companies That Use Linux, Forcing/Coercing Them Into Preinstalling Microsoft

02.13.16 Microsoft Continua Usando Patentes de Software para Extorsionar/Chantajear Incluso Más Compañías que Usan Linux, Forzandolas/Coerciendoles a PreInstallar Basura de Microsoft

02.15.16 Confirmed Again: Microsoft is Bribing Officials

02.16.16 Microsoft Certified Partner Immersion Sues Apple Using Software Patents While Microsoft Hoards Similar Patents

02.17.16 A Short Visit to Pro-Patents (or Patent Maximalism) Sites of Patent Lawyers and Patent Predators

02.18.16 De Nuevo Es Confirmado: Microsoft Esta Sobornando a Oficiales

02.19.16 Microsoft Socio Certificado: Immersion Enjuicia a Apple Usando Patentes de Software Mientras que Microsoft Acumula Patentes Símilares

02.24.16 Xamarin Quits Pretending to be Separate From Microsoft, All Staff to Work Directly for Microsoft

02.25.16 Patents Roundup: Proxy Lawsuits, SCOTUS on Software Patents, Reform Agenda, and Lawyers Bypassing Alice

02.28.16 The Simple Truth About What Xamarin Was All Along to Microsoft, Just Like Ximian and Novell (Post-Patent Deal)

03.07.16 Avoid IBM Until It Rescinds/Retracts/Reverses Its Weaponisation of Software Patents

03.08.16 Microsoft Hates Linux: Patent Extortion Continues With New Software Patents Deal (Wistron)

03.10.16 Microsoft Has Just Blackmailed Linux Twice in One Single Week and the Media Didn’t Notice or Just Ignored It Because of Microsoft’s Charm Offensives

03.11.16 For Its Survival, Microsoft is Trying to Turn Into an Aggressive Patent Tax and Advertising Company, Forces Windows Users to Play Along

03.12.16 Growing Awareness of Microsoft’s Campaign Against Linux, Based on Poor Quality Software Patents and Secret Settlements

03.13.16 Microsoft Has Chantajeado a Linux Dos Veces en Una Semana y los Medios Ni Siquiera lo Notaron o Simplemente lo Ignoraron Por la Ofensiva Encantadora de Microsoft

03.13.16 Microsoft Odia a Linux: Extorsión de Patentes Continua Con Nuevo ¨Arreglo¨ de Patentes de Software (Wistron)

03.13.16 Microsoft Accused of “Patent Trolling” While the United States Moves Closer to Restricting Patent Trolls

03.14.16 Por Su Sobrevivencia, Microsoft Se Está Convirtiéndo en Una Agresiva Compañíá de Impuestos Sobre Patentes Así Como de Advertising, Obliga a Usuarios de Windows a Moverse a Su Ritmo

03.15.16 Microsoft Acusado de “Trolling con Patentes” Mientras Que Los Estados Unidos se Mueve Cerca a Restringir a los Trolles de Patentes

03.15.16 Creciente Conciencia de La Campaña de Microsoft Contra Linux, Basada en Patentes de Software de Baja Calidad y Arreglos Secretos

03.17.16 Patents Roundup: Software Patents After Alice, Apple and Samsung, Jawbone and Fitbit

03.19.16 Patents Roundup: The Eastern District of Texas, Jurisdiction Changes, Dubious Patents, and Even Sanctions

03.20.16 Horacio Gutierrez Has Left Microsoft, But the Patent Extortion Against Linux Continues, Also by Satellites

03.20.16 More Voices in the Media Against Microsoft’s Patent Aggression Against Linux, Prospects of Joining the Open Invention Network (OIN)

03.21.16 Redondeo de Patentes: El Distrito Este de Texas, Cambios de Juridicción, Patentes Dubias, e Incluso Sanciones

03.22.16 Horacio Gutierrez Ha Dejado Microsoft, Pero la Extortion de Patentes Contra Linux Continua, Tambien por sus Satelites

03.22.16 Más Voces en los Medios Contra la Agresión de Patentes de Microsoft Contra Linux, Prospectos de Unirse a la Open Invention Network (OIN)

03.23.16 Focus on Patent Trolls Persists, With Increasing Use of Euphemisms Such as NPEs and PAEs

03.24.16 Under Nadella, Another Ballmer With a Different Face, Patent Extortion Strategy Against Linux Still Very Much Alive

03.30.16 UPC Would Bring Software Patents to Europe and Open the Floodgates to Litigation

04.01.16 La UPC Traería Patentes de Software a Europa y Abriría las Compuertas a Litigación

04.02.16 VENUE Act Not the Solution and Amid EFF News About Intellectual Ventures and Garfum It’s Time to Tackle Software Patents

04.03.16 Microsoft’s Charm Offensive Against GNU/Linux Uses the Same Media Strategy Donald Trump Uses

04.04.16 VENUE Act No es la Solución en Medio de EFF Noticias Acerca Intellectual Ventures y Garfum Es Tiempo de Enfrentárse a las Patentes de Software

04.05.16 Massive Cases Launched by Patent Trolls in the US Almost Always About Software Patents

04.07.16 Samsung to Potentially Challenge Design Patents in the US Supreme Court While Filing Patent Applications for Designs

04.07.16 US Patent Trolls Epidemic and Microsoft/Intellectual Ventures’ Latest Contribution to That

04.08.16 Epidemia de Trolles de Patentes en los EE.UU. La Última Contribución a ello de Microsoft/Intellectual Ventures

04.09.16 Patents Roundup: US Patent System/Landscape Disqualified, Corrupted, Saturated With Patent Trolls, and Funded by Microsoft

04.10.16 With Software Patents in Autonomous Cars Few Giants Want a Monopoly on Driving, Not Just Physical Car Components

04.11.16 Resumen de Patentes: Systema/Paisaje de Patentes de los EE.UU. Descalificado, Corrupto, Saturado Con Trolles de Patentes, y Financiado Por y Para Microsoft

04.12.16 FUD Against Free Software Adoption in the Government and in Businesses Comes From Firms Connected to Microsoft

04.12.16 Software Patents Hoarders Going Down in the United States

04.13.16 New Software Patents From Google, Microsoft and Apple, Plus New Lobbying From David Kappos (Paid by Microsoft and Apple)

04.14.16 FUD Contra la Adopción de Free Software en el Gobierno y Negocios Proviende de Firmas Conectadas a Microsoft

04.14.16 Codiciósos Acumuladores de Patentes de Software Caen en Picada en Los EE.UU

04.15.16 Nuevas Patentes de Software de Google, Microsoft y Apple, Más Cabildeo de David Kappos (Financiado por Microsoft y Apple)

04.16.16 Microsoft’s War on Java Shows That Microsoft’s E.E.E. (Embrace, Extend, Extinguish) Tactics Are Alive and Well

04.20.16 Corporate Lobbying for Software Patents in the United States and Against Alice, Against Patent Reform

04.21.16 Growing Threats of Software Patents in Europe and the FRAND Trap Which Microsoft Promotes/Lobbies For

04.22.16 ES: Creciéntes Amenazas de las Patentes de Software en Europa y la Trampa FRAND Que Microsoft Promueve/Cabildea

04.22.16 Microsoft’s Patent Blackmail Against Linux Not Enough to Keep Microsoft Afloat, Many More Layoffs Coming

04.24.16 New Microsoft-Funded Push to Make Software Patents Stronger in the US, Backed by the Usual Suspects as Microsoft Increasingly Struggles as a Producing Company

04.26.16 ES: El Nuevo Impulso Finánciado por Microsoft Para Reforzar las Patentes de Software en los EE.UU., Apoyado por los Sospechosos Usuales (La Sagrada Familia) Mientras que Microsoft Cada Vez Más Lucha Como Compañíá Productiva

04.28.16 No, Visual Studio is NOT Open Source and Xamarin Openwashing is NOT News

04.29.16 Microsoft Says It Will Continue to Extort Companies That Distribute Linux, Using Software Patents As Usual

05.01.16 ES: Microsoft Dice que Continuará Extorsiónando a Compañías Que Distribuyan Linux, Usando Patentes de Software Usuallmente

05.02.16 Interesting Supreme Court Cases About Patents in the United States

05.07.16 ES: Interesántes Casos Acerca De Patentes en la Corte Suprema en los Estados Unidos

05.08.16 US Bodies Are Locking Up the Commons and Industry Standards in Patent Enclosures, in Order to Benefit Few Monopolists

05.14.16 Guest Article: Why 2016 is the year of the Linux Desktop (LD) and Microsoft is going to be the biggest in LD.

05.22.16 IP3 Demonstrates That Today’s Patent Systems Devolve Into a Conglomerates’ Game, Won’t Protect the Mythical Small Inventor

05.24.16 Windows and Microsoft’s Other ‘Burning Platforms’

05.26.16 Microsoft Has Killed Nokia (and Its Own Mobile Ambitions), But Watch What it Does With Patents

05.29.16 A Mix of Patent Aggression and Sanctions/Raids (Using Controversial Patents) Against East Asian Companies

05.31.16 Patents Roundup: When the Patent Systems Turn Against People and Adjust According to Patent Lawyers and Their Largest Clients

06.05.16 Microsoft is Still an Evil Company, Don’t Believe the Reputation Laundering ‘Campaigners’

06.05.16 IBM, Google and Microsoft Patent Stockpiles Demonstrate That Today’s US Patent System Exists for Billionaires, Not for Inventors

06.06.16 Media Sites Still Filled to the Rim With Pro-Software Patents Propaganda (Lies by Omission)

06.14.16 Rights Groups, Media, Developers and Others Are Rising Up Against Patent Trolls, But the Problem is Always Software Patents

06.21.16 EPO Self-Censorship by IP Kat or Just Censorship of Opinions That IP Kat Does Not Share/Accept (Updated)

06.21.16 Patent Lawyers, Having Lost Much of the Battle for Software Patents in the US, Resort to Harmful Measures and Spin

06.27.16 Techrights (Almost) at 10: From Software Patents to Novell and to Present Focus on EPO

06.28.16 Today’s Media Coverage Says Microsoft Loves Linux, But Today Microsoft Extorted Linux Using Software Patents Again

07.02.16 Patents Roundup: Patent Maximalism, Apple’s Patent Deception, and Failure of Patent-Centric Media to Name and Shame Patent Trolls

07.09.16 When the Patent Litigation Business is Trying to Create Demand for Software Patents and for Disputes/Lawsuits

07.11.16 Yet More Reality Distortion Fields From Microsoft’s Ex-Chief Patent Counsel in Collaboration With IAM

07.18.16 Large Corporations’ Software Patenting Pursuits Carry on in Spite of Patent Trolls That Threaten Small Companies the Most

07.22.16 Patents Roundup: BlackBerry, Huawei, PTAB, GAO, Aggressive Universities With Patents, and Software Patents in Europe

07.27.16 OIN Makes Claims About “Open Source Innovation”, But It Produces Nothing and Protects Virtually Nobody

07.30.16 The Illusion of Patents as Necessary for Maintaining Western Dominance Increasingly Debunked

08.06.16 How Low-Quality USPTO Patents Made the US Fertile Ground for Patent Trolling

08.09.16 The Problem With Overpatenting: The Google Example

08.19.16 Patents Roundup: Trolls Dominate Litigation, PTAB Crushes Patents, Patent Box Regime Persists, and OIN Explains Itself

08.23.16 The Linux Foundation Gives Microsoft (Paid-for) Keynote Position While Microsoft Extorts (With Patents) Lenovo and Motorola Over Linux Use

08.25.16 Creative Technology, Now Operating in ‘Patent Troll’ Mode, Shot Down by the ITC; Jawbone Too Shot Down

08.25.16 PTAB Emerges as Hero of USPTO Because Quality of Patents Improves, Software Patents Are Effectively Dead (or Dying Once Reassessed)

08.26.16 Erosion of Patent Quality Enables Patent Extortion With Large Portfolios of Low Validity Rate

09.01.16 British Telecom (BT) is Still a Patent Bully: Next Target is Yet Another GNU/Linux Supporter

09.02.16 The Corrupting Influence of Money in the Linux Foundation (Bias for Sale)

09.19.16 Patents Roundup: Disclosure Requirements, Mobile Patents, Patent Lawyers’ Plagiarism, USPTO Getting Sued, and Corporate Domination of the Patent System

09.22.16 Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls Going Places and Suing Microsoft Rivals, Microsoft Wants More ‘Linux Patent Tax’

09.27.16 Patent Trolling a Growing Problem in East Asia (Software Patents Also), Whereas in the US the Problem Goes Away Along With Software Patents

10.12.16 Patents Roundup: Blackjack Patent Application, Apple’s Software and Design Patents, Decline in Patent Litigation and Alternating Troll Trends

10.30.16 An Update on the Apple v Samsung Patent Cases — Cases That Apple Must Lose in Order for Linux to ‘Win’

11.22.16 Microsoft Loves Linux Patent Tax

11.22.16 China’s Shot in Its Own Foot Repeats the United States’ Error on Software Patents

12.04.16 Patent Trolls of Microsoft and Ericsson Are Trying to Tax Everything, Especially Linux Devices

12.06.16 In Historic Blow to Design Patents, Apple Loses to Samsung at the Supreme Court

12.11.16 Supreme Cases and Some Supreme Outcomes That Tighten Patent Scope in the United States

12.20.16 BlackBerry Calls off Phone Business, Becomes Full-Time Patent Troll, Files Even More Patent Lawsuits in Texas

12.21.16 “China” is to Watchtroll (and the Bucket of Patent Maximalists) What “Russia” is to Clinton and DNC

12.21.16 Good Luck to Apple in Exposing the Network of Patent Trolls That is Connected to Microsoft, Nokia, Ericsson, BlackBerry and Other Failed Mobile Players

12.22.16 Nokia is Now Officially a Patent Troll, Almost 6 Years After Microsoft Turned It Into One

12.26.16 After Microsoft’s Notorious Intervention Nokia is Nothing But a Patent Troll Whose Patent Portfolio Needs to be Smashed

12.29.16 2016 Was a Terrible Year for Patent Trolls and 2017 Will Probably be a Lot Worse for Them

01.03.17 Financial Giants Will Attempt to Dominate or Control Bitcoin, Blockchain and Other Disruptive Free Software Using Software Patents

01.10.17 Patent Maximalism on Display: Patent Aggressor IBM Celebrated in the Media

01.11.17 Gradual Collapse of Microsoft’s Extensive (and External) Patent Trolling Operations

01.17.17 Donald Trump Gives New Hope to Patent Aggressors and Patent Trolls

01.20.17 Kudelski Group Not Only Acts Like a Patent Troll But Also Run by Intellectual Ventures Person; Mobile Market in Dire State of Patent Armageddon

01.21.17 Shakeup Against Patent Parasites in the US and More Rumours/Speculations About USPTO Director Michelle Lee After Trump’s Inauguration

01.24.17 China Drowns in Worthless Patents, the United States (FTC) Bemoans Patent Trolls, and Australia is Urged by Its Commission to Decommission Software Patents

01.28.17 Good Luck to Apple in Its Fight Against Qualcomm’s Patents (Some of Them Software Patents), Not Just Against Nokia

02.05.17 Rapid Collapse of Patent Aggressors’ Patent Strategy: Creative, Microsoft, RPX, LinkedIn, and Fitbit

02.09.17 Microsoft Offers That Infamous “IP Peace of Mind” to Free/Open Source Software Users as Long as They Pay Rents to Microsoft

02.12.17 IAM ‘Magazine’ as Megaphone for Chamber of Corporates (CoC), Which Tries Shaming India Into Software Patenting

02.13.17 The Only Firm That Makes Tons of Money Out of ‘Smart’ Phones Without Lifting a Finger is Qualcomm With Its Patents

02.21.17 Inverting Narratives: IAM ‘Magazine’ Paints Massive Patent Bully Microsoft (Preying on the Weak) as a Defender of the Powerless

02.28.17 IAM ‘Magazine’ Rented Out to Microsoft Again, in Order to Attack Amazon (as Host of Free/Libre Software) Using Software Patents FUD

03.04.17 Google is a Patent Hoarder and Also Patent Aggressor in the Area of Self-Driving Cars

03.12.17 Patents That Have Life and Death at Stake

03.15.17 Microsoft Continues to Hoard Patents — Even Buying Patents — While Using Them Against GNU/Linux

03.20.17 Apple and Microsoft, Two Patent Aggressors That Habitually Attack GNU/Linux Distributors, Get Sued by a Patent Troll, Soverain IP

03.23.17 China Seems to be Using Patents to Push Foreign Companies Out of China, in the Same Way It Infamously Uses Censorship

03.25.17 It Certainly Looks Like Microsoft is Already Siccing Its Patent Trolls, Including Intellectual Ventures, on Companies That Use Linux (Until They Pay ‘Protection’ Money)

03.29.17 LG Not Only Suing Rivals Using Patents But is Also Passing Patents for Trolls Like Sentegra to Sue

04.04.17 Microsoft’s Patent Extortion Against Linux Now Targets Watches With Linux on Them

04.04.17 Patent Trolls in the Headlines: TC Heartland, University of Florida, Hilco, and Uniloc

04.05.17 Patent Attacks on GNU/Linux Devices, Courtesy of Philips, Ericsson, Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls

04.06.17 OSDL, OIN, Linux Foundation, PAX and the Likes of Them Dodge the Real Problem, Which is Software Patents

04.09.17 Asian Companies Already Suffer From Patent Maximalism/Radicalism and UPC Would Make Things Even Worse

04.11.17 PAX Means Peace, But It’s Making Peace With Software Patents Rather Than Destroy Them

04.19.17 The Patent Microcosm Keeps Attacking Every Patent Office/System That is Doing the Right Thing

04.21.17 Affordable and Sophisticated Mobile Devices Are Kept Away by Patent Trolls and Aggressors That Tax Everything

05.07.17 Revisionism About Microsoft Software Patent Deals Implicating GNU/Linux

05.07.17 Qualcomm Has Collapsed Since the Antitrust Actions Began

07.02.17 Microsoft’s Troll Intellectual Ventures, via Dominion Harbor, Goes Patent-Trolling in China

07.05.17 The Microsoft Operandi: Linux-Centric Xiaomi Pays Post-Microsoft Entryism Nokia for Patents

07.08.17 Patent Trolls Are Still a Problem, But Microsoft Remains One of the Biggest Patent Trolls (Non-Practicing in Mobile)

07.08.17 Good News: Google (Alphabet) is Partly Withdrawing From Patent Bullying

07.10.17 Patent Trolls Roundup: GPNE, Blackbird Technologies, Uniloc and More

07.16.17 Immersion, FitBit, Jawbone, and Creative Chose to be a Pile of Patents Rather Than Real Companies

07.20.17 Microsoft is Googlebombing “Linux” This Week in Order to Sell Proprietary Software That Does Not Run on GNU/Linux (and While Blackmailing OEMs Over Linux)

07.20.17 The Bizarre World of US Patents and Ongoing Pursuit/Granting of Software Patents in Spite of Section 101

07.24.17 Qualcomm-Apple Dispute Escalates Further (Lawsuits Come to Europe) With the Cost of Linux-Powered Devices Also at Stake

07.26.17 Latest High-Profile Patent Cases Against Apple and What These Mean to Linux-Powered Competitors of Apple

07.27.17 In Anthony Levandowski’s Case, Google Demonstrates It Would Leverage Patent Lawsuits as a Surrogate Weapon

07.30.17 Microsoft’s (Patent) War on GNU/Linux Continues, But It’s Disguised Using Intermediaries

07.31.17 The War on CAFC, on Alice and on Patent Reform is Getting Ugly

08.02.17 Growing Threat to Free/Libre Software From Software Patents: Apple, Microsoft and Nokia Charge Ahead

08.04.17 The United States Supreme Court Should Further Restrict Patent Scope and Not Question PTAB’s Work (Which Merely Enforces That Scope)

08.13.17 The Farce Which is Nokia’s Patent Portfolio, a Ripoff of Other People’s Ideas (and Patents)

08.27.17 Patent Aggression is Bad for Business

09.03.17 When Apple Finds Patents Inconvenient

09.16.17 BlackBerry Has Turned Into a Patents and Licensing Company

09.21.17 East Asia’s Patent Peril and the Curse of Patent Trolls

09.28.17 Microsoft is Doing to ‘Open Source’ (OSI) What it Did to W3C

09.30.17 Apple is the Next BlackBerry

10.04.17 BlackBerry’s Aggressive Patent Strategy Was a Miserable Failure

10.04.17 Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls Continue to File New Lawsuits and Collect Patents for Further Litigation Purposes

10.07.17 Patent Trolls to Watch Out For: ZiiLabs, VLSI Technology LLC, and AlphaCap Ventures

10.15.17 Qualcomm’s Nightmares Are Getting Worse as Antitrust Questions Are Raised and Assessed

10.21.17 Microsoft and Nokia’s Patent Trolls by Proxy: First Conversant, Now Provenance Asset Group Holdings LLC

10.28.17 Canon Has Proven That Microsoft’s Shell Game With Patent Trolls Makes ‘Peace’ Deals (Paying ‘Protection’ Money) Futile, Belatedly Joins OIN

10.31.17 More Information Emerges About Provenance Asset Group LLC, Where Thousands of Nokia Patents Are Being Passed Through

11.09.17 Apple v Samsung Dominates the News, But Samsung Has Just Taken on MPEG-LA Using PTAB Inter Partes Reviews

11.15.17 Benoît Battistelli and Elodie Bergot Have Just Ensured That EPO Will Get Even More Corrupt

11.18.17 BlackBerry Cannot Sell Phones and Apple Looks Like the Next BlackBerry (a Pile of Patents)

12.07.17 Less Than 24 Hours Later the EPO Already Refuses to Obey Court Orders From ILO (Updated)

12.09.17 Phones/Mobility (Trillion-Dollar Market) May Have Become Infested and Encumbered by Aggressive, Dying Companies

12.23.17 Ericsson and Microsoft-Led Nokia Crush Companies That Make Phones With Linux, BlackBerry Becomes Litigation Firm

12.30.17 Judge Pauline Newman Sides With Microsoft in PTAB Petition (Case Appeal) Against Patents of a Company It’s Alleged to Have Copied

02.05.18 The ‘Microsoft Operandi’ of Vaguely Alluding to 200+ Patents to Blackmail the Competition is Now Being Copied by China

02.07.18 China’s Patent Strategy Seems to be Driving Away Foreign Companies and Causing Legal Chaos From Within

03.04.18 Software Patent Lawsuits Against Large Technology Firms/Corporations Should Ideally Fail and Result in Invalidation of the Patents

03.08.18 BlackBerry is Now Suing Facebook Using Software Patents, Canadian Press is Talking Like a Patent Troll: “You Better Not Screw With Us”

04.13.18 Samsung is the ‘New IBM’, Sans the Trolling With Patents

05.13.18 Debunking the Usual Omission of GNU

05.15.18 Apple and Microsoft Are Still Suing Companies — Using Patents of Course — Which ‘Dare’ Compete (by Leveraging GNU/Linux)

05.27.18 The Way Things Are Going in the Eastern District of Texas and Other US District Courts, South Korean Companies Might as Well Exit the US Like They Exit China

05.28.18 Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Face an Uphill Battle in a Patent System Which is Increasingly Hostile Towards Software Patents

06.05.18 Patent Trolls Roundup: Microsoft’s Intellectual Ventures, Blue Spike, and KAIST

06.05.18 Microsoft’s Patent Trolls Continue to Attack Microsoft’s Rivals, Including These Companies’ Use of Free/Open Source Software

06.10.18 Everyone Talks About Apple’s Notorious Design Patents But Not About ‘Abstract’ European Patents Used Against Apple and Linux

06.12.18 Apple v Samsung Not Over, Hearing on a New Design Patent Trial Next Month

06.14.18 Google Gets Told Off — Even by the Typically Supportive EFF and TechDirt — Over Patenting of Software

06.24.18 Even After SAS Institute, Inc. v Iancu (Decision on PTAB) There’s No Stopping the Crackdown on Bogus US Patents

06.24.18 Nearly Half of Patent Applications at the EPO Are (at Least Partly) Software Patents, According to the EPO, and Not Many Patents Are European (Foreign, Not Domestic)

07.08.18 Apple Has Far More to Lose Than to Gain From Patent Maximalism; Apple Needs to Fight for Patent Sanity

07.15.18 BT and Sonos Are Still Patent Bullies, Seeing Patents as a Backup Plan

07.22.18 Patents Roundup: Patent Litigation is Down and Seems to Have Shifted Away From Software Patents

07.26.18 Microsoft Patent Trolls and IBM Against 35 U.S.C. § 101 and for Software Patents, Blackmail

08.05.18 Understanding of Microsoft’s Patent Strategy Requires Scrutiny of the Patent Trolls It’s Connected to

09.01.18 The US Supreme Court’s (SCOTUS) Decision to Void Abstract Patents May Mean That BlackBerry Has No Future, None Even as a Patent Troll

09.04.18 Marking One’s ‘Territory’ Using Software Patents

09.06.18 The Eastern District of Texas and Patent Courts Elsewhere Are Eating Huawei, But Huawei Also Uses These US Patent Courts to Prey on Its Competitors Outside China

09.09.18 On Virnetx, Intellectual Ventures, Interval Licensing and Other Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls That Microsoft Leverages to Attack Its Competition

09.09.18 Renaming Patents on Algorithms to Make Them Look and Sound Less Abstract Than They Really Are

09.23.18 A Lot of US Patents Are Entirely Bogus, But Apple Was Willing to Pay for Them

10.05.18 Microsoft Uses LOT Network to Spread Lies and Promote Its Protection Racket

10.10.18 Open Invention Network is a Proponent of Software Patents — Just Like Microsoft — and Microsoft Keeps Patents It Uses to Blackmail Linux Vendors

10.14.18 Let’s Hope Apple Defeats All the Abstract Patents That Are Leveraged Against It

01.28.19 Choosing Between Apple and Microsoft in an Age of Mass Surveillance and State-Mandated Back Doors

02.01.19 Stupid Acquisition of the Month (or Year): Red Hat Selling Itself to the World’s Biggest Lobbying Power for Software Patents

03.14.19 CommunityBridge is a Cynical Microsoft-Funded Effort to Show Zemlin Works for ‘Community’, Not Microsoft

03.14.19 The Linux Foundation Needs to Speak Out Against Microsoft’s Ongoing (Continued) Patent Shakedown of OEMs That Ship Linux

03.18.19 Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Continue Their Patent War, Including the War on Linux

04.02.19 Microsoft Linux Entryism: A Roundup

04.05.19 Zemlin PAC: Influence for Sale, Under the Banner of ‘Linux’, at the Cost of a House

04.07.19 The Linux Foundation is Selling Tweets, Access, ‘Thank Yous’ and SPAM Services