Tech news from around the web:
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss have not finished with Facebook yet, the Los Angeles Times says. After deciding earlier this week not to appeal a settlement in their long-running dispute over the origins of the social network, the twins have decided to press their case in federal court in Boston that Facebook did not turn over important information during litigation.
Apple has won approval from US antitrust regulators to bid for the assets of bankrupt Nortel Networks, Bloomberg reports. Nortel filed for bankruptcy in January 2009 and had agreed to sell about 6,000 patents to Google for $900m unless a competitor bids more at an auction in July.
Netflix chief executive Reed Hastings has joined the board of Facebook, AllThingsDigital reports. Mr Hastings joins Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg, Marc Andreessen of Andreessen Horowitz, Jim Breyer of Accel Partners, Washington Post chief Donald E. Graham and Peter Thiel of Clarium Capital and Founders Fund.
From the FT:
Google under US antitrust pressure
Oracle rules out M&A as too costly for now
Micro Focus slips on ‘disappointing year’
