Google 2011, "The Globe and Mail" reported that Google bid $900 million for 6000 Nortel Networks patents. On August 15, 2011, Google made its largest-ever acquisition to date when it announced that it would acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion subject to approval from regulators in the United States and Europe. In a post on Google's blog, Google Chief Executive and co-founder Larry Page revealed that the acquisition was a strategic move to strengthen Google's patent portfolio. The company's Android operating system has come under fire in an industry-wide patent battle, as Apple and Microsoft have sued Android device makers such
2011–12 Manchester City F.C. season Umbro / Sponsor: Etihad Airways Umbro supplied kits for Manchester City for a third season in a row. There are only 3 spots at the top for the champions league because Chelsea who finished 6th, won the competition Points at home: 55 <br> Points away from home: 34 <br> Points against 2010/11 Top Four: 12 <br> Points against promoted teams: 15 Biggest home win: 5–1 vs. Norwich City, 3 December 2011 <br> Biggest home defeat: Undefeated <br> Biggest away win: 1–6 vs. Manchester United, 23 October 2011; vs. Norwich City, 14 April 2012 <br> Biggest away defeat: 5 by a