mobile Linux android
Maemo 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 from a new quarter - Maemo, a... [02 Nov 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... [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... [01 Oct 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]
Microsoft's Office coming to Nokia phones
News The deal comes even as Microsoft is trying to figure out how to keep its Windows Mobile operating system in the game amid stiff competition from Nokia in Europe as well as Apple's iPhone, RIM's BlackBerry, and an... [12 Aug 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Android
Cheat Sheet Mobile Linux has been doing its thing for years - long before Android arrived on the scene - but the problem it has traditionally had is keeping everyone on the same path. However,... [10 Jul 2009]
What does Google's Chrome OS mean for Android?
News Interestingly, it's a market that it's set to enter, thanks to its Android mobile OS: Acer is already preparing an Android netbook and analysts are predicting the OS could do well in the... [09 Jul 2009]
Android on your desktop gets its second alpha
News Android is Google's Linux-based operating system for mobile phones. Android then runs directly from the CD, leaving the user's hard disk unchanged. The system is based... [09 Jul 2009]
Google Chrome: Do PC makers really want another OS?
News More recently, Asus, Acer, and Samsung have said they plan to offer Google's Android, which is really an operating system for mobile devices like smartphones, on netbooks. The three have led the charge... [09 Jul 2009]
Chrome OS: What Google can do, Ubuntu does better
Comment There's no doubt Google has made moves in this direction with its pledge to open-source Chrome OS, the same way it did with several previous projects; the Chrome browser itself and its Android mobile OS. [08 Jul 2009]
Google to launch netbook operating system next year
News Google has argued that offering its Android mobile-phone operating system isn't a big enough competitive issue with Apple that chief executive Eric Schmidt must step down from Apple's board. The... [08 Jul 2009]
Nokia lets Maemo developers in on the Qt
News Meanwhile, on Monday Nokia denied speculation it was working on an Android device, a development that would have meant the company was supporting three open-source platforms. The next version but one of Nokia's Maemo... [06 Jul 2009]
Intel: From silicon company - to software company?
News Wind River supports not just moblin but also Google's Linux-based Android operating system for mobile phones. But just as the arrival of Linux helped to limit the growth... [05 Jun 2009]
Android phone for SMEs on the way
News Open-phone company Koolu says it is two weeks from shipping beta developer versions of the Neo FreeRunner mobile phone running Google's open-source Android Cupcake operating system. According to Hall,... [22 May 2009]
Latest Google Android SDK: Fast browsing and hello video
News Google has released an Android 1.5 software developer kit, giving programmers access to several new features, such as video support and a faster browser that will appear in a forthcoming version of the company's... [15 Apr 2009]
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