Re: Apple sides with Microsoft in closely watched patent dispute with Google - http://www.geekwire.com/2015...
Apr 9, 2015
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"No way does Apple have ANY right to patent such any of their ideas, those are not inventions, they are completely worthless and should remain so. Anyone who wants to slide to unlock a phone may do so absolutely for free. Slide to unlock was invented thousands of years ago, just because they "port" an existing idea to a smartphone display and that they claim to be the first to have done it (ABSOLUTELY NOT TRUE) does not allow them to block everyone else from doing the same. Motorola invented the friggen Phone and Smartphone, I had a Motorola Smartphone in 2003 with same size, rounded corners, slide to unlock, dual-sided video chat, touch screen, apps etc etc all those features that Apple and Microsoft claim to own, I do not think Motorola should charge companies like Apple and Microsoft to use their inventions, but for sure that Apple and Microsoft should be exterminated from the market if they even consider being able to block Android from doing whatever Android wants to do and..."
- Charbax