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With Android delay, Google officially joins fraternity of big software developers
Google Android will be delayed until a fourth quarter launch with T-Mobile, and a 2009 arrival with other carriers. Now that it's in the software business, Google is facing the same kind of product delay pressures that dog Microsoft, Apple, and other tech vendors. by Jason Hiner
Tags: Software, Google Inc., Google Android, Mobile, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Advertising & Promotion, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Marketing, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-06-23
Screenshots: Google's Android comes to life
Google shows off the ins and outs of its new open-source mobile platform at I/O conference in San Francisco.Google demonstrated its Android mobile-phone software Wednesday at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco. The project, under development by Google and a number of partners in the Open Handset Alliance,...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Phone, Home Screen, Notification Service, Telecom & Utilities, CNET News.com, news, google, android, mobile phone
Image galleries 2008-05-29
Gartner denounces iPhone (again) and doubts the impact of Google Android
When the Apple iPhone was released to massive hype and fanfare last June, Gartner doused the party with a bucket of ice water by saying businesses and IT departments should be "extremely wary" of allowing employees to use the iPhone for corporate work. Now that Apple is on the cusp...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Android, Mobile, Gartner Inc., Apple Inc., Mobile Device, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2008-03-05
Photo: Google Android phone prototype
The mocked-up handsets had a distinctly BlackBerry-like look, but the ARM9 processor technology inside them is actually used on lower-end, mass-market handsets. by CNET News.com
Tags: news, google android, cell phone
Image galleries 2008-02-12
KingConvert Google Android Phone Video Converter 5.0.0.8 (Windows)
The Suite includes Google Android Phone Video Converter Video Converter. The Google Android Phone Video Converter Video Converter lets you easily and quickly convert all popular video formats like AVI, MPG, MPEG, DAT, MOV, ASF, FLV to Google Android Phone Video Converter video (MP4 format). And the Kingconvert to Google...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Microsoft Windows, Railfoxsoft, Suite, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
Software downloads 2009-10-01
Mobile virtualization: Running Google Android apps on Windows CE smartphones
VMware CTO Stephen Herrod shows a Visa mobile application, written for Google Android, running virtually on a Microsoft Windows CE phone. by Bill Detwiler
Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Mobile, Smart Phone, Microsoft Windows CE, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Virtualization, Microsoft Windows, Cloud Computing, Handhelds, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Storage, Bill Detwiler
Blog posts 2009-09-08
Apple's HTC patent suit: Can it derail Google's Android devices?
Apple said Tuesday that it is suing HTC for infringing on 20 patents related to the iPhone and pursuing a permanent cease and desist order that could derail a wide range of Android devices. by Larry Dignan
Tags: Google Inc., High Tech Computer Corp., Google Android, Patent, Apple Inc., ITC, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
Blog posts 2010-03-02
Product Spotlight: HTC Droid Eris
Although the HTC Droid Eris hasn't received as much press as the Motorola Droid, Shawn Morton explains why it may be better device for most smartphone users. by Shawn Morton
Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Google Android, Smart Phone, Droid Eris, Sense UI, Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Shawn Morton
Blog posts 2010-03-01
If you're avoiding iPhone or AT&T, the Nexus One is your answer
For those attracted to the iPhone but don't want to deal with Apple or AT&T, the Google Nexus One is the answer. See how it stacks up for businesses. by Jason Hiner
Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Android, Smart Phone, AT&T Corp., Nexus, Keyboards, Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Hardware, Peripherals, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2010-03-01
4 potential smartphone scenarios for 2010
With the current market, smartphones are just as much a source of headaches as they are productivity tools. Here are four predictions about what could happen in the smartphone industry in the next 18 months. by Patrick Gray
Tags: Google Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Google Android, Operating System, Smart Phone, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., WebOS, Prevoyance Group, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Software, Toni Bowers, Patrick Gray
Blog posts 2010-02-17
A very personal Google Android vs. Apple iPhone war just got some more personality
Tim Bray, who co-invented XML and is a well-known blogger, has joined Google's Android team and wasted no time taking on Apple's iPhone. by Larry Dignan
Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Android, Apple Inc., Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
Blog posts 2010-03-16
Google Android OS 2.0 photos
Google released screen shots of "Eclair," its 2.0 Android update. by CNET News.com
Tags: Google Inc., TechRepublic Inc., Google Android, Photograph, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, CNET News.com
Image galleries 2009-10-27
Much of Google Android's 2009 mojo is riding on Motorola
Most of the companies building smartphones based on Google Android are just dipping their toes in the water. Motorola is the one company that's making a big bet on Android. That's why a lot of Android's 2009 success or failure will be tied to Motorola's mobile comeback. by Jason Hiner
Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Motorola Inc., Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2009-07-07
Cost comparison chart: iPhone 3G S vs. Palm Pre vs. Google Android G1
There's never been as many solid choices in smartphone market than there are right now. Here's a chart that compares the features and total costs of three of these smartphones: iPhone 3G S, Palm Pre, and Google Android G1. by Jason Hiner
Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Android, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Apple iPhone 3G, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2009-06-11
Meet Google Linux
It was only inevitable that Google Android would find its way onto the PC. But what exactly does this mean for Linux? Does it really hold any value or will it be nothing more than a flash in the pan? Jack Wallen certainly thinks it will mean much more than...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Jack Wallen
Blog posts 2009-01-05
MO-Call for Google Android 1.0 (Mobile)
MO-Call is an intelligent software application that automatically directs all of your international calls to the Morodo Network so that you benefit from great savings. Dial an international number from your Phone Book, Call Lists or keypad and MO-Call takes care of the rest. That's right - once MO-Call is...
Tags: Google Inc., Google Android, Mobile, Savings, Morodo, MO-Call, Tools & Techniques, Management
Software downloads 2009-02-28
Smartphone shakeout: Android and Windows Mobile could get squeezed
New information on smartphone market share shows a crowded field. While it's unlikely that the mobile OS market will whittle down as much as the computer OS market, there's destined to be a shakeout. See which platforms are likely to get squeezed. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ While...
Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Android, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Platform, Palm Inc., Smart Phone, Microsoft Windows, RIM BlackBerry, Symbian Inc., Smartphone, Informa, BlackBerry Let, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2009-03-16

Additional Resources

First look at an actual Google Android prototype
Gizmodo has the scoop of a Google Android prototype phone. According to a user who tested it for a day, this early prototype feels light and faster than the desktop emulator at times. Excerpt from Gizmodo: Even in early form, it's light and fast, much faster...
Tags: Google Inc., Prototype, Gizmodo, Emulator, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-12-18
iPhone apps are Google's biggest threat in mobile search
RE: iPhone apps are Google's biggest threat in mobile searchMaybe.But the mobile app research and statistics agencies like AdMob and Pinch Media would have to be consulted to validate this theory. Only those agencies that can trawl the web for statistical data ironically including Google itself can tell us how...
Tags: Keyboards, SEARCH, Advertising & Promotion, Mobile applications, Wireless and Mobility, Jason Hiner, Commonwealth bank, Google Inc., Apple iPhone, mobile search, iPhone Apps, mobile
Discussion threads 2009-05-25
Gartner denounces iPhone (again) and doubts the impact of Google Android
What do you think of Gartner's criticism of iPhone and Android?Gartner doesn't recommend iPhone despite its SDK or Android for enterprises:http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/hiner/?p=605Is Gartner giving these products a fair shake? Would you consider either of these two platforms over BlackBerry and Windows Mobile?RE: Gartner denounces iPhone again and doubts the impact of...
Tags: Google Android, Gartner Inc., Apple iPhone, Google Inc.
Discussion threads 2008-03-06
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