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Heller, M. (2010, August 18). Android's Oracle Lawsuit: A Pandora's box of serious evils. Posted to http://www.infoworld.com/t/intellectual-property/oracles-android-lawsuit- pandoras-box-serious-evils-359?page=0,0 Last accessed October 3rd, 2011. I chose this source because it had a lot of information on the legal/ethical issues involving Android. It is credible because it is published by IDG, a global publishing company that produces many respected magazines.

Kirsner, S. (2007, September 2). Introducing the Google Phone. Posted to http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2007/09/02/ introducing_the_google_phone/ Last accessed October 3rd, 2011. This site is credible because it is the website of The Boston Globe newspaper.

Naughton, E. J. (2011). The Bionic Library: Did Google Work Around the GPL?. Intellectual Property & Technology Law Journal, 23(7), 3-8. Retrieved from EBSCOhost. Last accessed October 3rd, 2011. This source is credible because it was found in a peer reviewed journal and the author has litigated a large quantity of patent and copyright cases.

Reed, B. (2010). How Android conquered the mobile world. Network World, 27(21), 12-20. Retrieved from EBSCOhost. Last accessed October 3rd, 2011. I chose to use this article because it contained some information about the history of Android and how it had become so popular. I believe the source is credible because the publication Network World is well respected within the IT field.