"Silicon Valley Connection" Microsoft has integrated Skype into office Online

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1. Patent company RPX acquisition of several Nortel patents owned by Apple Microsoft

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RPX Corp., a patent risk management company, said in Tuesday it would spend 900 million of billions of dollars on patents from Apple and other companies to help reduce lawsuits in the smartphone sector, Reuters reported.

The deal includes more than 4,000 patents currently owned by Rockstar Consortium Inc. (Apple). The patents were part of a 4.5 billion-dollar package to sell proprietary assets in 2011 when Nortel Networks (Nortel Receptacle Corp.) went bust.

2. Advertising revenue less than television YouTube is encouraging experimentation to create new models

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YouTube, which has a huge audience base, has huge cultural clout, but it has not yet formed a climate in the economy, and advertising revenue is still far below television advertising. The company's CEO, Susan Vosiki, has a mission to change the situation and to avoid subversion by the upstart industry. In an effort to boost income, she is encouraging experiments to create a new business model that specializes in quality content and a music subscription service such as musical key.

3. YouTube or a claim for music broadcasting rights of USD 1 billion

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A legal group representing many of the world's most famous singers says the group is preparing to start a judicial "war" with Google because it says YouTube does not have the right to broadcast about 20,000 songs.

According to Time magazine, the legal group called Global Music Rights is asking YouTube to frame the songs because it is not allowed to share.

The new legal organization represents a number of superstars in the music industry, such as Farrell Williams (Pharrell Williams), the Eagles (The Eagles), Cornell (Chris Cornell) and Smokey (Smokey Robinson).

4. Microsoft Google against the United States Hotel seal third party WiFi hotspot

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Microsoft and Google have spoken out against industry groups ' proposals to allow hotels to ban hot spots on third-party WiFi wireless networks.

The United States Hotel Industry Association and Marriott International proposed this summer to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that it allow hotel operators to use the equipment in the store's network, although doing so "may affect or disrupt the use of wireless devices in the store." ”

5. Microsoft has integrated Skype into office Online

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Recently, Microsoft has incorporated Bing into its many different products, such as the new ' Insights ' features in sway and Office Online. However, the company did not stop and announced today that it has integrated Skype into Office Online. This feature is now integrated into the word and PowerPoint components of Office Online, and users will enjoy the convenience of ' working while chatting '.

6. Reduce 30% Fuel The University of Cambridge joins Boeing to test the world's first hybrid aircraft

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For hybrid cars presumably many people are familiar with, but hybrid aircraft may be the first time heard. Recent collaboration between scientists at Cambridge University and Boeing has begun testing the world's first hybrid aircraft, claiming to be 30% less fuel than a pure gasoline engine.

7. GT to sell Sapphire furnace: repay apple debt

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Beijing time December 24 Morning news, Apple former sapphire glass supplier GT Advanced Technologies said the company plans to sell sapphire smelters to pay a portion of its cash to its former partner Apple.

The furnaces were originally installed to supply sapphire glass to Apple, and GT advanced 439 million dollars to Apple.

(Responsible editor: Mengyishan)