funny business in phone standards

[James Knott]

D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
> The claim is that Apple is stacking the committee designing the next SIM
> form factor.  Bell Canada is helping.
> <http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=24346>
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This is very reminissent of how Microsoft corrupted ISO, to ram through 
their OOXML "standard".  Some standards boards do not allow patented 
methods, unless royalty free.  A situation with RAMBUS comes to mind.

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