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You’ve made it to another wonderful episode of the Android Overload. This is the place where we stash all of the interesting news bits from around the web but for various reasons (some more obvious than others), these didn’t quite make the cut. Before they’re lost forever, we wanted to give you guys one last chance to check ‘em out. Enjoy!
- How ASUS built the Nexus 7 in 4 months. [Forbes]
- Apple pays “expert” $75,000 to testify against Samsung in patent trial. Hmmmm… [TechCrunch]
- HTC One S gets a $50 price drop. Now $150 from T-Mobile. [T-Mobile]
- 64GB Samsung Galaxy S3 (international) available for around $1,170. [MobileSyrup]
- Ex-iPhone devs talk about making the switch to Galaxy S3 after 5 years. [RadPodcast]
- Google and Apple bidding between $150 – $250 million on Kodak patents. [Reuters]
- Oracle still after Google over 9 lines of code found in Android. [Wired]
- Kno wants to save your kids’ backs. Brings digital textbooks to K-12. Coming soon to Android. [AllThingsD]
- LG pushes QuickMemo app to entire L-series lineup. [PressRelease]
- Court filings show Google’s true intentions for book scanning: money. [Electronista]
- ARM announces new 8-core Mali GPU’s. Coming in devices September 2013. [Engadget]
- WiFi Shoot lets you share photos easyly using WiFi direct connect. [Play Store]
For $75,000 I’d say anything Apple told me to, just saying… Food for thought.
it would take more than 75k for me, but then, thinking about it, 75k for 4 weeks of work? obamanotbad.jpg
You’re cheap.
My soul is worth much more than that.
“Well sir as you can see the rectangle wasn’t a shape until Apple came up with it. Not only did this rock the smartphone market it completely changed Math as we know it.”
The fact you can pay people to testify is a discrase to our legal system that is all
ironically Apple pays designers all the time. A little known fact is Apple designs most of their products without the help of outside design firms. Due to NDAs, you never really hear about it.. only whispers.
More like bribed him to say whatever Apple wanted him to say…how is this allowed in court?
Paying experts for testimony is absolutely nothing new. I’m sure Samsung did the same, if not in this case, in others.
That was a great podcast.
Exactly… paying expert witnesses is standard practice. You’re highly unlikely to find any expert witnesses in any civil suit that isn’t be paid for their time.
Great choice. I’m using HTC ONE S. I’VE HAD EVERY ONE OF THE MYTOUCH LINE UP OF PHONES FROM HTC. CANT BELEVE MY TOUCH WENT ANOTHER COMPANY. I’M COMMITTED TO HTC