Samsung Agrees to Pay $548 Million to Apple Over Patent Lawsuit

Almost 5 years after Apple originally filed the patent infringement complaint, Samsung has finally agreed to pay after going back and forth with appeal after appeal. In a recent statement, Samsung says they will pay Apple $548 Million in damages. Samsung says they “reserve all rights to obtain reimbursement from Apple”, but Apple says it “disputes Samsung’s asserted rights to reimbursement.”

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Unity Game Engine Receives a Free Google Cast Remote Display Plugin

Google has just released a free plugin for the Unity game engine that helps developers easily adapt their mobile game to the big screen with multi-screen capabilities. The plugin does most of the leg work, so the game developer simply has to think of a clever way to integrate that multi-screen functionality as well as make sure their game looks good on a big screen like a TV.

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Interactive Ads Lets Users Create More Immersive Ads for Applications

Google Adwords has just announced two new ad formats to help developers showcase their applications better. Trial Run ads let a user play 60 seconds of your mobile game before deciding whether or not to install it. Customized Mobile ads let developers bring a piece of your application into the ad, create a unique branding experience and let the user to interact with the ad content.

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Groupon is Selling ASUS Google Nexus 7 2013 (16GB) for $109.99

For a limited time only, Groupon is selling the 2013 Nexus 7 from ASUS for only $110. These are in new condition, come with a 1-year manufacturer warranty from ASUS and you have the choice of picking up a travel cover too if you’d like. Your order will ship in 2 days and like other Groupon deals, they only have a limited number before its gone.

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