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Google releases Android 1.0 SDK beta
News Google, which is leading the 34-company Open Handset Alliance to create the largely open-source Android software stack for mobile devices, had already released an "early look" SDK in November 2007. Google said: "Due to significant API changes in... [19 Aug 2008]
Google Android to land next month?
News But TmoNews says it has a reliable source that says the Android device made by smart phone manufacturer HTC will go on sale through T-Mobile USA on 17 September. T-Mobile USA could put the new HTC Android phone on sale for select customers as early... [13 Aug 2008]
Firefox 3.1 coming soon?
News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Cheat Sheet: QR codes Working from home Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Expected new features in Firefox 3.1 include native support for the open... [07 Aug 2008]
Motorola, Panasonic welcome LiMo Platform
News These are interesting times for the LiMo Foundation, coming off market leader Symbian's decision to embrace an open-source model and the expected debut later this year of Google's Android software. Seven new mobile phones have passed the LiMo... [04 Aug 2008]
BT's Ribbit buy to take on Android?
News BT has bought internet-telephony company Ribbit, in a move that will bring the communications giant up against competitors ranging from Skype to Google's Android platform. Cheat Sheets Cheat Sheet: Google Android Cheat Sheet... [30 Jul 2008]
Zittrain: Android holds the key to free future
News Android's battle to be the dominant mobile phone operating system (OS) could decide the future freedom of our technology, according to a leading web academic. He said: "I think Android will be a very useful bellwether - if it succeeds, I'll be much... [30 Jun 2008]
Open source to 'blow mobiles open'
News McCabe said that the impending release of Google Android would provide a "wonderful catalyst" for the breakdown of proprietary software and hardware bundles from telcos. Open source software will mean the end of proprietary phone and software... [30 Jun 2008]
Game over for Mobile Linux standards forum
News The outcome of work by organisations like LiMo, Android and others may end up creating a standard that is more formalised after the fact. Android is not so much a Linux [platform] but more of a Java-based [platform]. [27 Jun 2008]
Google Android facing a fragmented future?
News Fabrizio Capobianco, the chief executive of Funambol - which makes personal information management and synchronisation software for handsets and has one of the largest mobile open-source developer communities - was one of many at the conference to... [13 Jun 2008]
Android delayed? Google says no
News Android project leader Andy Rubin said last week at the Google I/O conference that phones using the soon-to-be-mostly-open-source software will be "available in the second half of this year". One possible source of the confusion around Android... [04 Jun 2008]
Photos: Google Android unveils its face
Photo The project, under development by Google and a number of partners in the Open Handset Alliance, is due to ship as open-source software when the first Android phones go on sale later this year. Google demonstrated its Android mobile phone software... [30 May 2008]
LiMo targets the business mobile
News Leach added that LiMo's latest announcements reflected badly on its main competitor, the Google-led Open Handset Alliance (OHA), which intends to bring out the Android stack later this year. Check out silicon.com's latest mobile photo stories here... [15 May 2008]
Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket
Comment Aside from Apple, the Google-led Android consortium caught the imagination at the recent Mobile World Congress and has captured the headlines since its launch. Like Android and Microsoft's offering, Apple and the iPhone will have a huge influence... [23 Apr 2008]
Open source key to SaaS future
News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics Open source software will be key to the adoption of software as a service (SaaS) over... [16 Apr 2008]
Google pledges 'wi-fi on steroids'
News It does, however, envision the white spaces as a "unique opportunity to provide ubiquitous wireless access for all Americans" and a prime spot for use of mobile handsets running its open-source Android platform. [25 Mar 2008]
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