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RSS Android MarketMaemo and Android: Symbian's open source rivals up the pressure
News New entrants to the market including Google's Android will continue to snap at Symbian's heels, according to market watchers In-Stat, with the company also seeing increasing competition... [02 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet It also picked out Android and iPhone as the two platforms where AR, used for personal navigation applications, is seeing the strongest early takeup. The first mobile device running Google's Android OS -... [27 Oct 2009]
Photos: 10 of the best open source mobiles
Photo However, Android wasn't the first mobile Linux effort by any means: work on open source mobiles by the LiMo Foundation, as well as the Openmoko project was already underway by the time the Google OS was announced. [12 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Symbian
Cheat Sheet That year also saw the announcement of Android - Google's open source software platform for mobiles, while another Linux-based mobile OS effort, the LiMo Foundation, also came into being around that time. [01 Oct 2009]
Michael Dell
AS Profile Generating the most excitement among Dell's forthcoming hardware line-up is the Latitude Z notebook, rumoured to have advanced wireless capabilities that possibly includes wireless charging; and Dell's Android-based... [30 Sep 2009]
Palm drops Windows Mobile operating system
News In addition to the iPhone 3GS, which launched in June, there are several new phones coming to market, including several Android devices such as Motorola Cliq (known as the Dext in Europe). The device is... [18 Sep 2009]
Google's Android gets new functionality baked in with Donut SDK
News The latest release also adds a text-to-speech API (application programming interface) for developers to use in building applications, as well as support for a newer version of the Android Market and an... [16 Sep 2009]
Will software be Motorola's saviour?
News With Windows Mobile development falling further and further behind its rivals, it has turned to Android for the Cliq, the first smartphone it has launched in some time that has a realistic chance of competing in the... [15 Sep 2009]
iPhone still king of apps: But don't ignore Android
News The long-awaited flood of Google Android devices is about to hit the market, which should help bring more applications to new Android phones. This week, two of the most popular mobile... [11 Sep 2009]
Virtualisation: Forget datacenters, think ordinary people
News Specifically, they showed a mobile phone using Windows CE 6.0 run Google's Android operating system, too. VMware showed Google's Android system running on a Windows CE mobile phone through VMware... [04 Sep 2009]
Want to run iPhone apps on Windows phones?
News At VMware's annual user conference in San Francisco the company's director of product management and market development, Srinivas Krishnamurti, demonstrated running an application built for Android on a... [03 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: Why Apple was smart to OK 'iTunes killer'
Comment It ensures the company doesn't fall behind its own competitors - Spotify is working on an Android app too. And furthermore, the US market for streamed music is still wide open - Spotify's partner for... [03 Sep 2009]
Nokia's new mobiles take aim at Facebooking music lovers
News And last week, it also announced its N900 smartphone, its first Linux-based phone, which is expected to compete more directly with the iPhone and a flood of Google Android phones due to hit the market... [03 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Apple iPhone
Cheat Sheet Nowadays the number of apps available for the iPhone is in excess of 65,000 - outstripping competing app platforms such as RIM's BlackBerry and Google Android, and even the veteran mobile OS Windows Mobile. [02 Sep 2009]
Microsoft: First 'Windows Phones' arriving next month
News Microsoft has come under criticism for the rather slow pace at which its software has evolved in the face of competition from the iPhone, BlackBerry, Android and Palm Pre. Microsoft is hoping that a new crop of phones... [01 Sep 2009]
