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- Android
- An open platform for smartphones from the Open Handset Alliance (www.openhandsetalliance.com). Based on Linux and Java, Android owners can download and install applications without being tied to a single...
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- 50 questions asked and answered on Android
- At the very end of the Google I/O 2008 conference last week the Android development team hosted a great fireside chat on the new mobile platform. The session was free-form, completely driven by questions from the audience. Although Google was trying to keep mum on a number of issues, several...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Application, Google Android, Phone, Device, Platform, OEM, App, Question, Q., A., XMPP, A. Goal, A. Qemu, Thing Cert, Apk, UMA, A. Compatability, A. Distribution, Android Device, Linux, Wireless LANs, Advertising & Promotion, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, Open Source, Wi-Fi, Operating Systems, Software, Wireless, Marketing, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- If everyone bets on Android does anyone get an advantage?
- If everyone bets on Android does anyone get an advantage?The ones who will have the best advantagewill be the ones who contribute the most and the best software. You reap what you sow in the F/OSS world.HTC already has a pretty big head start, and has already has learned a...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, OPEN SOURCE, Smart phones, Android Market
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- Will Google Android wreck Ubuntu?
- Will Google Android wreck Ubuntu?I think we're all forgetting something here...I'm a strong supporter and user of both Ubuntu on the desktop and server and Android on the smartphone (and hopefully down-market as well). But this whole idea surrounding Android on netbooks (which is an 'Ubuntu area' IMO) falls apart...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Ubuntu, Google Inc., netbook, Linux, Google Android
- Discussion threads 2009-04-01
- Will Chrome endanger Android?
- Will Chrome endanger Android?Are you serious?You really think that chrome os will be up to Windows 7 at the fancier, bells-and-whistles end of the OS market? Chrome OS is intended for low cost netbooks. Only way to develop applications for this OS is to develop a web app i.e no...
- Tags: Operating systems, Microsoft Windows 7, Chrome, operating system, Chrome OS, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-10
- Review of Android on the HTC Magic
- Android / HTC MagicThe keyboard on My HTC Magic is a bit slower than the iPhone, as you say. But the trackball is a HUGE help in making the interface - overall - better than my experience with my iPod Touch. I can't tell you how BORING all that pinching...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Keyboards, Smart phones, Wireless LANs, High Tech Computer Corp., Android Market, phone, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-08-13
- Why Microsoft hates Google's Android
- Richard Monson-Haefel, an analyst at the Burton group, just posted a sarcastic and inaccurate analysis of Android on the company's blog. In his article, called "Why Microsoft Loves Google's Android", Monson-Haefel claims that Microsoft should be "secretly celebrating" Google's introduction of Android. "Android is perhaps the best thing to happen...
- Tags: Java Platform, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp., Android, Programming Languages, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-11-28
- Why Microsoft hates Google's Android
- Why Microsoft hates Google's AndroidWho hates Android? (Not me.)Indeed, JavaME already is highly fragmented, so what does Monson-Haefel want to protect? I really wonder what the purpose of his posting is. Strengthen Java? Strengthen Microsoft? Create FUD around Android? Why?As we have seen with Eclipse, competition and open source are...
- Tags: Programming languages, Java development tools, .NET, OPEN SOURCE, Application servers, Java, Microsoft hates Google Android, Microsoft HATES, Eclipse, Microsoft Corp., JRE, Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2007-11-29
- Admob: Droid and Android army make big browsing splash
- I don't see how....Palm is going to survive in this market. The iPhone vs Android will be interesting to watch however.Android is still milles away from the iPhoneAfter looking at the few Android phones in the market, I can tell you that without a doubt, the Android is competition for...
- Tags: Smart phones, Handhelds, Apple iPhone, RIM BlackBerry, Droid, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- Report: 2010 gearing up to be year of Android
- It's unstoppableAndroid's meteoric rise is unstoppable. And the number of Android devices suddenly coming to market... it's like an Android invasion.Well......since Android is built on the Linux kernel and this is the year of Android, then this must be the year of Linux. ;-)Start the flamesRE: Report: 2010 gearing up...
- Tags: Linux, Smart phones, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Wi-Fi, VZW, Android Devices
- Discussion threads 2010-01-05
- Getting started with Android
- Android is the new mobile phone SDK created by Google and the Open Handset Alliance. In a couple of years, it's expected to be powering millions of cell phones, making Android a major platform for application developers. Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional programmer, whether you're doing it for...
- Tags: Google Inc., SDK, Eclipse, Plug-in, Android, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2007-12-16
- Android: It's not about Sex, Excitement, or Cool
- Android: It's not about Sex, Excitement, or CoolNo compromise between features and designWhy would users have to choose between great features and beautiful, sex-appealing devices ?It's up to Google and its partners to ensure that their customers never have to face this kind of choices.Like you said, they might have...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-09-26
- Ballmer calls Google's Android 'way behind'
- Ballmer calls Google's Android 'way behind'From what I understand Balmer was at first notimpressed with the iPhone and look at how good its doing:PPagan jimItanalyst2 Calls Ballmer's Fitness Level "Way Behind"Get on a treadmill you hog.RE: Ballmer calls Google's Android 'way behind'Christine Keeler - the prostitute at the heart of...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Operating systems, Well Ballmer, Google Inc., Steve Ballmer, Google Android, mobile, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-06
- iPhone vs. Android development: Day 2
- Welcome to day 2 of a 5-day course on iPhone programming presented by Joe Conway from Big Nerd Ranch. During the course I'll be blogging about the differences between Android and iPhone development. [Read: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5] ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, User Interface, Localizable.strings, Android Eclipse Plug-in, UINavigationController, UITabBarController, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Report: Android sales to outstrip iPhone's by 2012
- Report: Android sales to outstrip iPhone's by 2012RE: Report: Android sales to outstrip iPhone's by 2012Google has an opportunity. I use an iPhone and consider myself a typical adopter. We like the slickness of the iPhone, its thin and light slips into the pocket easily and "just works"....
- Tags: Sales strategy, sales, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., Android sale, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- The Android name kerfluffle
- The Android name kerfluffleRE: The Android name kerflufflehow do you copywrite something that, by all means, is a definition of something? Andriod is a noun, neither Google nor Specht have a right to the name... I suppose the question is, if he's a software company, what is he...
- Tags: Robots, Branding, Andriod, Google Inc., Android Inc., extra-strength vibration, Hemroid, vibration feature, Fembot, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-05-03
- Five ways Android could get into trouble
- the only danger lies with patents owned by Apple, M$ or other trolls.Without them, the sky is the limit!Good points! Apples success, and closed software, and AT&T exclusivity are what are giving Android a big push. Verizon ONLY accepted Android on their network to combat iPhone / AT&T for example....
- Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, OPEN SOURCE, opposite, Apple iPhone, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-17
- Getting started with Android
- Getting started with AndroidWicked coOL Ed!ntRE: Getting started with Androidfound some step by step tutorial at http://www.mymobisoft.comRE: Getting started with AndroidIf you want the skinny on Android I suggest you subscribe to Dims' blog and take a look at the previous entries: http://davanum.wordpress.com/ He's the man who's had the first...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, Google obviously, RIM BlackBerry, cell phone, phone, Getting Started
- Discussion threads 2007-12-16
- Patrick Brady dissects Android
- Patrick Brady of Google's partner group provided a detailed technical tour of the internals of the Android platform during his recent talk at Google I/O 2008 titled "Anatomy and Physiology of an Android". Topics included Linux kernel enhancements, the Bionic library (Google's slimmed down version of libc), Android functional and...
- Tags: Google Inc., Library, Hardware, Patrick Brady, Android, Bionic, Surfaces, Audio Flinger, Dalvik, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Will Apple help Android succeed?
- Will Apple help Android succeed?Good luck with that...Post when you clear your first $250 grand.http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/9/iphone-developer-i-ll-do-anything-apple-tells-me-to-do-i-just-made-250k-on-the-app-store-in-two-months-aapl-A niche share might be what they want.Think about it. Owning Apple is like being in an exclusive club. It looses the mystique if everyone has it. The Android OS has the potential to become the...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Android OS, Apple Inc., Apple help Android, Apple Help, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-22
- iPhone vs. Android development: Day 1
- As I mentioned last week I've started learning more about developing for the Apple iPhone. This week I'll be sharing my experiences during a 5-day course on iPhone programming presented by Joe Conway from Big Nerd Ranch. In particular, I'll be pointing out differences between Android and iPhone development. ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Android, Interface Builder Program, Programming Languages, C/C++, Development Tools, Telecom & Utilities, Java, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
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