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Android Security – making sense of all the choices

Last week’s public release of the Security Enhanced (SE) Android project and associated source code is hailed by many as an important foundational step to add a new set of options...

13 years 4 months ago

Platform Wars

In recent weeks, we’ve seen two seismic shifts in the mobile and tablet markets. First, Google announced its intent to acquire Motorola Mobility and a few days later, HP announced...

13 years 8 months ago

Google I/O and MeeGo Developer Conference – A Tale of Two Events

First off, let me say that it is not fair to directly compare the two conferences to draw a conclusion about the comparative future of Android and MeeGo. Both software stacks are...

Making the Case for MeeGo 2.0

As an owner of the original Maemo-based N770, today is a sad day. Earlier, Nokia announced it would make Windows Phone 7 Nokia’s primary mobile platform, not MeeGo. This puts the...

14 years 3 months ago

Low-cost Android phones: Feature phones an endangered species?

There is no doubt that there will always be a set of consumers that only want their mobile phone to be, well, a phone. Voice calling is likely to remain the ‘killer app’ for the...

14 years 5 months ago

Android Froyo – Making it the Best It Can Be

By many measurements, Android’s Froyo is an impressive release of a very impressive mobile operating system. Android is the poster child example for combining stability...

14 years 7 months ago

The Myth of the Killer Mobile Reference UX

The "killer" preloaded mobile UX…is the concept on life support? I just came back from IDF, and while the event was strong on mobile market assertions but somewhat lightweight on...

14 years 8 months ago

How Industry Software Expertise is Helping to Solve the Android Fragmentation Dilemma

It is no secret: While Google continues to push for wide adoption of smartphones driven by its open source Android platform, most industry pundits know that manufacturers typically...

15 years 5 months ago