Roundup: Google faces further DoubleClick delays, patent hoarder seeks $1B, and more

Roundup: Google faces further DoubleClick delays, patent hoarder seeks $1B, and more

Here’s the latest action:
1) EU delays Google’s DoubleClick acquisition
2) Intellectual Ventures looking for $1B to buy patents
3) Wall Street Journal’s online version to be free
4) Microsoft working on Flickr competitor
5) … and changes the name of its mobile interface
6) Yahoo settles case brought by Chinese… Continue Reading

ZenZui, offering rich “visual” mobile applications

ZenZui, offering rich “visual” mobile applications

Zenzui is a significant new spin-out out from Microsoft that delivers rich mobile applications — from Amazon, to Traffic.com and travel site Kayak — to your mobile phone.

Zenzui is still in closed testing mode, and will be distributed more widely beginning this summer.

So far,… Continue Reading