The amount of apps in the Windows Phone Marketplace
Microsoft's Windows Phone Marketplace has now reported to have passed 25,000 apps by one site tracking comings and goings within it. (source: WindowsPhoneAppslist, July 2011)
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The real tragedy of the patent system is when the small guy actually comes up with a real invention and the big companies steal the idea with impunity. To defend it, he then must spend money on legal cases he can ill afford.
My mind recalls James Dyson v Hoover. Thankfully, Mr Dyson won, but only after a difficult battle.
True But James Dyson was hardly "The Small Guy" By that time his Vacume cleaners where already selling world wide and he was making a pretty penny...
BTW in no way am i dissing Dyson. The guys a genious fantastic. The real Rags to riches guy.