items tagged with Android
Global mid-tier mobile phone market collapses
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-05-18 08:25:58
The latest victim of the global recession would appear to be the seemingly unstoppable mobile phone sector if the latest market forecasts are to be believed.
Read More About Global Mid-Tier Mobile Phone Market Collapses...
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-05-18 08:25:58
The latest victim of the global recession would appear to be the seemingly unstoppable mobile phone sector if the latest market forecasts are to be believed.
Read More About Global Mid-Tier Mobile Phone Market Collapses...
Google CEO to stay on Apple board
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-05-08 00:14:55
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has expressed an intention to keep his seat on Apple's board of directors despite a competition enquiry by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Read More About Google CEO To Stay On Apple Board...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Vendors
2009-05-08 00:14:55
Google CEO Eric Schmidt has expressed an intention to keep his seat on Apple's board of directors despite a competition enquiry by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
Read More About Google CEO To Stay On Apple Board...
T-Mobile serves up some Android cupcake
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-05-07 16:59:27
It has been a long time coming, so what will Google Android 1.5 AKA 'Cupcake' bring to the T-Mobile G1 party?
Read More About T-Mobile Serves Up Some Android Cupcake...
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2009-05-07 16:59:27
It has been a long time coming, so what will Google Android 1.5 AKA 'Cupcake' bring to the T-Mobile G1 party?
Read More About T-Mobile Serves Up Some Android Cupcake...
This Android is a chameleon
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-06 02:03:38
Canadian software house Intrinsyc has teamed up with Femtocell developer Ubiquisys to create an Android application that completely changes the user interface when the phone moves from a public mobile network area into a home or other location covered by a femtocell.
Read More About This Android Is A Chameleon...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-06 02:03:38
Canadian software house Intrinsyc has teamed up with Femtocell developer Ubiquisys to create an Android application that completely changes the user interface when the phone moves from a public mobile network area into a home or other location covered by a femtocell.
Read More About This Android Is A Chameleon...
FTC investigates Apple, Google directors
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2009-05-05 03:11:54
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly investigating whether the presence of two people on the boards of both Apple and Google constitutes a breach of antitrust laws. The individuals in question are Eric Schmidt and Arthur Levinson.
Read More About FTC Investigates Apple, Google Directors...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Regulatory
2009-05-05 03:11:54
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reportedly investigating whether the presence of two people on the boards of both Apple and Google constitutes a breach of antitrust laws. The individuals in question are Eric Schmidt and Arthur Levinson.
Read More About FTC Investigates Apple, Google Directors...
Linux breaks through one percent web share
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-03 19:50:37
Windows' continuing loss of web share is primarily to the benefit of Mac OS X, though Linux and mobile platforms are also picking up share.
Read More About Linux Breaks Through One Percent Web Share...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-05-03 19:50:37
Windows' continuing loss of web share is primarily to the benefit of Mac OS X, though Linux and mobile platforms are also picking up share.
Read More About Linux Breaks Through One Percent Web Share...
Android netbooks to strong ARM and smash Wintel Atom?
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-27 04:08:54
Inexpensive Android netbooks running the same low-powered ARM processor found in the iPhone will be on the market within three months. The question on the lips of many is can they break the strangle-hold of Microsoft Windows and Intel Atom on the netbook and wider PC market?
Read More About Android Netbooks To Strong ARM And Smash Wintel Atom?...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-27 04:08:54
Inexpensive Android netbooks running the same low-powered ARM processor found in the iPhone will be on the market within three months. The question on the lips of many is can they break the strangle-hold of Microsoft Windows and Intel Atom on the netbook and wider PC market?
Read More About Android Netbooks To Strong ARM And Smash Wintel Atom?...
Windows 7 Starter is a non-starter
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-20 06:03:38
Microsoft is being pilloried over its plan to hobble the power of netbooks with a crippled version of its new operating system called Windows 7 Starter Edition. With the release of Windows 7 still months away and a competitor like Google's Android looming, Microsoft may be just testing the market to gauge its reaction. If so, the answer it is receiving spells trouble.
Read More About Windows 7 Starter Is A Non-Starter...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-20 06:03:38
Microsoft is being pilloried over its plan to hobble the power of netbooks with a crippled version of its new operating system called Windows 7 Starter Edition. With the release of Windows 7 still months away and a competitor like Google's Android looming, Microsoft may be just testing the market to gauge its reaction. If so, the answer it is receiving spells trouble.
Read More About Windows 7 Starter Is A Non-Starter...
Open Handset Alliance readies Android 1.5
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-19 00:56:07
The Open Handset Alliance has released an early software developers kit for the upcoming 1.5 version of the Android handset platform, and detailed some of the features of Android 1.5.
Read More About Open Handset Alliance Readies Android 1.5...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-19 00:56:07
The Open Handset Alliance has released an early software developers kit for the upcoming 1.5 version of the Android handset platform, and detailed some of the features of Android 1.5.
Read More About Open Handset Alliance Readies Android 1.5...
Gmail, Google Calendar tweaked for iPhone and Android
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-07 21:13:23
Changes to Gmail and Google Calendar are intended to make life easier for iPhone and Android users. Faster and easier access to information is the order of the day.
Read More About Gmail, Google Calendar Tweaked For IPhone And Android...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-04-07 21:13:23
Changes to Gmail and Google Calendar are intended to make life easier for iPhone and Android users. Faster and easier access to information is the order of the day.
Read More About Gmail, Google Calendar Tweaked For IPhone And Android...
Colossal open source mobile framework lets you write code once, run on many devices
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-03-31 21:08:10
The claim is so impressive you might mistake it for an April Fool's prank, but this time it is true: Rhomobile have released version 1.0 of their open source mobile framework - "Rhodes" - to build native mobile apps for any smartphone.
Read More About Colossal Open Source Mobile Framework Lets You Write Code Once, Run On Many Devices...
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-03-31 21:08:10
The claim is so impressive you might mistake it for an April Fool's prank, but this time it is true: Rhomobile have released version 1.0 of their open source mobile framework - "Rhodes" - to build native mobile apps for any smartphone.
Read More About Colossal Open Source Mobile Framework Lets You Write Code Once, Run On Many Devices...
Motorola virtualized smartphone will kill iPhone price: OK Labs
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-03-30 18:04:45
Motorola's new Evoke QA4 is the world's first commercially available virtualized handset capable of running multiple operating systems, including Android, on a single ARM processor and will be hundreds of dollars cheaper than the iPhone and other smartphones. This is the claim of Open Kernel Labs, the company that provides the OKL4 hypervisor that the new smartphone will use.
Read More About Motorola Virtualized Smartphone Will Kill IPhone Price: OK Labs...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Server
2009-03-30 18:04:45
Motorola's new Evoke QA4 is the world's first commercially available virtualized handset capable of running multiple operating systems, including Android, on a single ARM processor and will be hundreds of dollars cheaper than the iPhone and other smartphones. This is the claim of Open Kernel Labs, the company that provides the OKL4 hypervisor that the new smartphone will use.
Read More About Motorola Virtualized Smartphone Will Kill IPhone Price: OK Labs...
iPhone takes half of US smartphone traffic: report
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-03-24 17:46:28
Apple's iPhone is responsible for practically one third of the traffic associated with smartphones worldwide and half of it in the US, according to a new report.
Read More About IPhone Takes Half Of US Smartphone Traffic: Report...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Mobiles
2009-03-24 17:46:28
Apple's iPhone is responsible for practically one third of the traffic associated with smartphones worldwide and half of it in the US, according to a new report.
Read More About IPhone Takes Half Of US Smartphone Traffic: Report...
ABC launches mobile portal and iPhone and Android apps UPDATED
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-03-15 21:11:00
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has launched a web site optimised for accessing from mobile devices, and applications for the iPhone and Android handsets for accessing ABC content. (The iPhone app was not available when this item was posted. That has now changed and a link to it is included at the end.)
Read More About ABC Launches Mobile Portal And IPhone And Android Apps UPDATED...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-03-15 21:11:00
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) has launched a web site optimised for accessing from mobile devices, and applications for the iPhone and Android handsets for accessing ABC content. (The iPhone app was not available when this item was posted. That has now changed and a link to it is included at the end.)
Read More About ABC Launches Mobile Portal And IPhone And Android Apps UPDATED...
Unauthorised iPhone apps crunch Apple - tough!
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-07 01:58:24
News that alternatives to the iPhone App Store are springing up all over will come as welcome relief to thousands of developers who have had their collective efforts to turn the iPhone into an open platform stymied by a fanatical control freak of a company. The question is will Apple do the right thing by its users and shareholders and open up the iPhone platform?
Read More About Unauthorised IPhone Apps Crunch Apple - Tough!...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-07 01:58:24
News that alternatives to the iPhone App Store are springing up all over will come as welcome relief to thousands of developers who have had their collective efforts to turn the iPhone into an open platform stymied by a fanatical control freak of a company. The question is will Apple do the right thing by its users and shareholders and open up the iPhone platform?
Read More About Unauthorised IPhone Apps Crunch Apple - Tough!...
OS web wars: it's still a two-horse race
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-02 19:18:25
If web browser stats are anything to go by, Windows and Mac OS X are still the only operating systems with more than one percent of the installed base. Linux is growing faster than Mac OS X, but from such a small base that it's hardly worth bothering about.
Read More About OS Web Wars: It's Still A Two-Horse Race...
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2009-03-02 19:18:25
If web browser stats are anything to go by, Windows and Mac OS X are still the only operating systems with more than one percent of the installed base. Linux is growing faster than Mac OS X, but from such a small base that it's hardly worth bothering about.
Read More About OS Web Wars: It's Still A Two-Horse Race...
Android the real Linux desktop threat to Windows
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-01 02:25:14
Microsoft got things seriously wrong when it released Vista and the company knows it. In the past, the absolute market dominance of Windows on the desktop has allowed Redmond to get away with such mistakes. That may no longer be the case now that Google has entered the operating system market with its Linux-based Android platform.
Read More About Android The Real Linux Desktop Threat To Windows...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2009-03-01 02:25:14
Microsoft got things seriously wrong when it released Vista and the company knows it. In the past, the absolute market dominance of Windows on the desktop has allowed Redmond to get away with such mistakes. That may no longer be the case now that Google has entered the operating system market with its Linux-based Android platform.
Read More About Android The Real Linux Desktop Threat To Windows...
Android Asus Eee PC due by year’s end?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-02-20 21:17:44
A news report suggests netbook pioneer Asus has assembled a team to put Google’s Android OS on its popular range of Eee netbook PCs, but as the project is still “in development”, an Android Eee is not guaranteed.
Read More About Android Asus Eee PC Due By Year’S End?...
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2009-02-20 21:17:44
A news report suggests netbook pioneer Asus has assembled a team to put Google’s Android OS on its popular range of Eee netbook PCs, but as the project is still “in development”, an Android Eee is not guaranteed.
Read More About Android Asus Eee PC Due By Year’S End?...
Huawei unveils inscrutable non-working Android smartphone
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-17 00:45:45
Chinese telecoms heavyweight Huawei Technologies has unveiled its first Android smartphone at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The smartphone, one of a growing number slated to be powered by Google's open source Android operating system, will be commercially available in the third quarter of 2009.
Read More About Huawei Unveils Inscrutable Non-Working Android Smartphone...
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Technology feature
Category: Enterprise
2009-02-17 00:45:45
Chinese telecoms heavyweight Huawei Technologies has unveiled its first Android smartphone at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The smartphone, one of a growing number slated to be powered by Google's open source Android operating system, will be commercially available in the third quarter of 2009.
Read More About Huawei Unveils Inscrutable Non-Working Android Smartphone...
HTC's Android Dream debuts on Optus
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-02-05 03:44:21
Was HTC thinking of Philip K Dick when it (excuse the pun) dreamed up for the name for its first Android phone that made its Australian debut this week on the Optus network?
Read More About HTC's Android Dream Debuts On Optus...
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Services
2009-02-05 03:44:21
Was HTC thinking of Philip K Dick when it (excuse the pun) dreamed up for the name for its first Android phone that made its Australian debut this week on the Optus network?
Read More About HTC's Android Dream Debuts On Optus...
There are 103 items tagged with Android. You can view all our tags in the Tag Cloud
