This column highlights the most interesting and useful news and commentary on Google every week. “Microsoft and Google Financials Could Surface at Trial” Financial information that Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) usually keep behind closed doors may be revealed in a Seattle court. A trial began on Tuesday to determine how much Microsoft needs to pay Google for licenses to Motorola patents. Google acquired Motorola for $12.5 billion in 2011. While Motorola once demanded $4 billion for its patents Microsoft is now arguing that it should only have to pay $1 billion. Read more at the Chicago Tribune. “Google: Seriously We’ve Improved ...