August 2014 cell phone news

News Microsoft Suing Samsung over Missed Payment on Smartphone Patent Contract

Microsoft sued Samsung in 2014 over a missed payment under their 2011 Android patent deal, which pays Microsoft a cut of every Samsung device sold.

News Turn Your Phone into a Heads-Up Display for Your Car

Navdy projected navigation, caller ID and messages from your phone onto the windshield, a cheaper route to a heads-up display than a factory option.

News Cell Phones Becoming Acceptable in Business Meetings

A USC study found most 21-to-30-year-olds see checking a phone in a meeting as fine, while under 20% of workers over 50 agree.

News Google Workshop Offers Custom Smartphone Cases

Google Workshop was a rumored tool for designing custom Nexus 5 cases and live wallpapers from your own photos and map locations.