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Photos: Five of the best touchscreen mobiles
Photo If there's a brand that can rival Apple in the coolness stake it's Google, and shown here (in 'iPod white' no less) is what can be colloquially called the 'Google phone' aka the G1 - the first smart phone running Google's... [03 Oct 2008]
Cisco's collaboration launch squares up to Microsoft, IBM
News Cisco's Unified Communications release 7.0 adds support for Windows Mobile, in addition to Symbian and BlackBerry.iPhone support is in the works, McConnell said, but Android support is not planned at this point. [25 Sep 2008]
Google Android: Spreading beyond phones?
News It's also got a lot of customers, and to beef up its Android support services, Wind River acquired mobile Linux firm Mizi Research in August for a price it said could reach $16m. The first phone using... [23 Sep 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... [30 Jul 2008]
Microsoft earmarks $1.5bn for Yahoo! staff
News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics Employees at Tellme Networks apparently did much better when they were... [30 Apr 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Google Android
Cheat Sheet Android was a mobile phone software company which Google acquired back in 2005. Android will apparently be different. Before Android, Rubin had set up another mobile... [12 Mar 2008]
Top of the class for online ads? Search and social networks
News Photos: Google Android comes out to play That's according to a report released by Avenue A/Razorfish, the ad agency part of online advertising firm aQuantive, which Microsoft acquired last year.... [25 Feb 2008]
Steve Jobs top of the Power pops
News Google's mobile-phone efforts revolve around the ongoing development of Android, an open-source platform for handsets. Media mogul and head of News Corporation Rupert Murdoch was placed at number two, in part due to his... [29 Nov 2007]
Google to unveil mobile software suite
News Android was the name of a mobile-phone software company acquired by Google in 2005 and led by Andy Rubin, the co-founder of Danger. The company is expected to hold a press conference today to unveil the... [05 Nov 2007]