how Regards, Michelle ----- Original Message ----- From: "skunkworks-request@lists.my.co.ke" <skunkworks-request@lists.my.co.ke> To: skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke Cc: Sent: Wednesday, 17 August 2011, 16:00 Subject: Skunkworks Digest, Vol 18, Issue 296 Send Skunkworks mailing list submissions to skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.my.co.ke/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/skunkworks or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to skunkworks-request@lists.my.co.ke You can reach the person managing the list at skunkworks-owner@lists.my.co.ke When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Skunkworks digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Patent Trivia (James Maina) 2. Bulk SMS Provider (Douglas Ogeto) 3. Re: Bulk SMS Provider (Douglas Ogeto) 4. Voice/Call Systems (Brian Ngure) 5. Re: Patent Trivia (Dennis Kioko) 6. Re: Samsung Galaxy vs Iphone 4 (Dennis Kioko) 7. Re: Voice/Call Systems (Oliver Ndegwa) 8. Re: HOW TO FORMAT A STOLEN LAPTOP... (Dennis Kioko) 9. Re: Impressive Postpaid Plan from Orange (Mark Mwangi) 10. which software can i use to flash my saf modem ...men this thing is craish!!!!! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 12:46:02 +0000 From: James Maina <jameskmaina@hotmail.com> To: Skunk Works <skunkworks@lists.my.co.ke> Subject: [Skunkworks] Patent Trivia Message-ID: <BLU132-W2523ECA661C078BD1BB439BE280@phx.gbl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Seems Google has just bought a mobile company just because of it's patents. So i thought i'd give some patent trivia locally. http://www.kipi.go.ke/index.php/the-community - It seems software programs are not patent-able in Kenya. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_patent - Only the US encourages software patents globally, interesting http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software_patents - US List of patents Best Regards James K. Maina Cell: +254-0721-490933 Email: jameskmaina@hotmail.com