Wi-Lan advances as unit ends patent dispute with Turbine
Wi-LAN Inc. (TSE:WIN), a Canadian owner of patents for technology used in mobile phones, edged higher after entering a license agreement with Turbine Inc. for avatar technology. The shares tacked on...
View ArticleWi-LAN buys semiconductor patents
Wi-LAN Inc. (TSE:WIN)(NASDAQ:WILN) has acquired a portfolio of semiconductor patents from IXYS CH GmbH related to microcontroller technology, the company said on Tuesday. The Ottawa-based intellectual...
View ArticleWi-LAN shares drop after Panasonic patent deal
Wi-LAN (TSE:WIN) shares were off Monday, reversing earlier gains, after the company said Panasonic Corp has agreed to transfer more than 900 patents and applications related to semiconductor device...
View ArticleWi-Lan slides after ending Toshiba litigation
Wi-LAN Inc. (TSE:WIN), the Canadian owner of patents for technology used in mobile phones, fell in midday trade after agreeing to end a legal dispute with Toshiba Corp. (TYO:6502), the world's...
View ArticleWi-Lan advances to one-week high after swinging to Q4 profit
Wi-LAN (TSE:WIN), which owns patents for technology used in mobile phones, advanced to the highest in a week after swinging to fourth-quarter profit. Wi-LAN rose to C$3.49, the highest since Jan 23,...
View ArticleWi-Lan gains as judge validates patent claims versus Apple
Wi-LAN (TSE:WIN), which owns patents for technology used in mobile phones, spiked to the highest in nearly two months after saying a U.S. federal judge determined that an October jury verdict...
View ArticleTelus wavers on new bid to acquire Mobilicity for $350 mln
Telus Corp. (TSE:T), Canada's third-largest carrier, fluctuated after agreeing to acquire Mobilicity, the struggling Canadian wireless company, for $350 million. The U.S.-listed shares were up 0.2...
View ArticleWi-Lan wavers after filing appeal in Apple patent dispute
Wi-LAN Inc. (TSE:WIN), a Canadian owner of patents for technology used in mobile phones, fluctuated between gains and losses after saying it has filed an appeal in a patent dispute with Apple Inc....
View ArticleWi-LAN rises as Q1 results top estimates
Wi-LAN (TSE:WIN) (NASDAQ:WILN) shares were on the rise Wednesday after the technology IP company reported an adjusted first quarter profit that topped its own forecasts, benefiting from increased...
View ArticleDDS Wireless surges on going-private deal
DDS Wireless International Inc. (TSE:DD), a wireless mobile data solutions provider, surged in morning trading after it agreed to be bought by privately held Ghai Investments Ltd. (GIL) for C$2.25 per...
View ArticleWi-Lan signs patent license deal with Nokia Networks
Wi-LAN Inc. (TSE:WIN), a Canadian owner of patents for technology used in mobile phones, fluctuated between gains and losses after signing a patent license deal with Nokia Networks. The company's...
View ArticleSony foresees $2.15 bln full-year loss, cancels dividend
Sony (NYSE:SNE), the ailing Japanese consumer electronics company, warned that its expected annual net loss will be nearly five times as big as initially predicted, topping $2 billion. The company's...
View ArticleCourt says Apple's products do not infringe on Wi-Lan's 4G wireless patents
Wi-LAN (TSE:WIN) (NASDAQ:WILN) shares tanked on Thursday after the company lost out in a patent infringement case against Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) relating to its LTE, or 4G wireless, patents. Shares of...
View ArticleSecurecom’s app keeps day-to-day conversations safe from unwanted eyes
Securecom Mobile (CSE:SCE) is offering an alternative to email that promises to keep private communications away from the hands of untrusted third parties, potentially turning day-to-day conversations...
View ArticleSprylogics jumps on deal with Groupon for Poynt products
Shares of Sprylogics International (CVE:SPY) picked up Wednesday after signing a deal that will integrate its Poynt app with Groupon's (NASDAQ:GRPN) marketplace of daily discounts. Through the...
View ArticleWi-Lan reports stronger Q3 revenue boosted by recent license signings
Wi-LAN (TSE:WIN) (NASDAQ:WILN), an intellectual property licensing company, reported higher-than-expected revenue in the third quarter helped by recent license signings. Revenue increased to $24.6...
View ArticleUpSnap expands by bringing its targeted mobile advertising to small business...
UpSnap (CSE:UP) has found a fast and simple way for companies to monetize their products by providing targeted mobile advertising campaigns based on first-party data and real-time analytics, attracting...
View ArticleFundamental Applications aims to disrupt chat app space with vision, clever...
A conversation on Serum begins when a user opens a new thread and invites fellow Serum users in their mobile phone’s address book to participate. Each participant is assigned an icon so everyone can...
View ArticleAfter a difficult 2014, Webtech slapped with patent infringement lawsuit
Webtech Wireless (TSE:WEW) said it has learned of a lawsuit filed against it on March 20 by Rothschild Location Technologies LLC in the U.S. District Court in the Eastern District of Texas, alleging...
View ArticleTelus to shut down all 59 Blacks outlets by August
Telus (TSE:T), Canada’s third-biggest wireless carrier, is closing its chain of Blacks Photo Corp. retail photography stores, saying it wasn’t able to make a profit. “Technological innovations have...
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