Google's Revenue From Android Revealed at Trial Against Oracle.

As a popular mobile operating system in the world, Android of course adopted by many. Thanks to Android Similarly, there has been a lot of buying and selling transactions, such as in app purchase (purchase applications) and in-app purchase (purchases within the application).

In early 2016, Google is known grossed higher than Android. This was revealed by a lawyer Oracle, which is proclaimed by Bloomberg, as quoted by The Verge, Sunday (01/24/2016).

During the trial last week in an ongoing lawsuit between Oracle and Google, the lawyer revealed that Google obtains the value of income thanks to Android is US $ 31 million, while the profit achieved value reached US $ 22 million.

The figure, according to Google, is confidential and should not be revealed publicly, including in court.

Google then asked the judge to review the sentence in transcription editorial and sealed as Oracle attorney revealing information from documents that Google affirm only to the lawyer, not to be revealed to the public.

"Google is not openly allocate revenues or profits separately for Android from Google's general business, highly sensitive, non-public financial data, and disclosure to the public could lead to a significant negative effect on the business of Google," Google's lawyers wrote in the filing.

Oracle itself does not explain how they could get that number. But if it is true Google has earned $ 31 million, which means that Google's revenue has been received from Android smaller than the income obtained from the Apple iPhone sales in the fourth quarter of 2015, with a revenue value of US $ 32.2 million.

Oracle lawsuit filed in 2010 accusing Google uses a modified version of Java - which is owned by Oracle - to develop Android without compensation to Oracle. Google won the initial decision, but the decision to cancel further appeal and decided winning Oracle.

Then last year the Supreme Court refused to hear the latest appeal of Google, so the ruling remains winning Oracle.

The current value of the compensation speculation that Oracle would receive from Google, and it is unclear whether the creator of Android will have to pay more than US $ 1 billion.

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