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Frienemies: Apple And Google Reportedly Join Forces For $500M Bid On Kodaks 1,100 Patents

Sometimes self-interest can make for some unlikely friendships. According to Bloomberg, Apple and Google have finally teamed up to buy Kodak's portfolio of patents out of bankruptcy for an estimated $500 million. Yes, the two companies are bitter rivals when it comes to the smartphone market, and really every other market -- even wearable tech, apparently. Read more

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