August 4, 2010 1:04 PM PDT
by Ina Fried

Microsoft said Wednesday that it has settled a patent dispute with Salesforce.com, with both companies licensing each other’s patents and the cloud software firm paying an undisclosed sum to Redmond.

Financial details were not disclosed.

“We are pleased to reach this agreement with Salesforce.com to put [...]

June 2, 2010 1:38 PM PDT
by Ina Fried

RANCHO PALOS VERDES, Calif.–Pressed on why the U.S. pays more for slower broadband than other countries, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said Wednesday that the government has a plan.

“We do,” he said in a speech at the D: All Things Digital conference. “I think we [...]