Sun Microsystems Not Sure What This Android Thing Is All About

According to Sun's vice president James Gosling, this Google Android thing is "just a bag of code". When asked to comment or take a position on Android in an interview for Computer World UK Gosling went on to say "It's impossible to ...

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DoCoMo is working with Google on Android handset

Leading Japanese mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo has revealed that it is working with Google on Android-based handsets for the Japanese market. At a press conference in Tokyo on Thursday, the Japanese giant announced a partnership agreement ...

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Can Android Stand Up to Developers' Grand Plans?

It's telling that Android, first unveiled by the Google-led Open Handset Alliance in November, is spurring all this interest among developers even though no wireless carriers have definitively agreed to allow such handsets on their ...

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NTT DoCoMo in talks on Android-based cell phone

Japan's biggest mobile telecom carrier gave its strongest support yet to Google's Android platform on Thursday when it said it is considering a cell phone based on the technology.

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Will Google's Android Lead to HAL 9000?

Google's Android platform remains something of an unknown quantity: until real-life applications of it start to come through, it is hard to know whether it will be fab or a flop. But in one respect it is clearly a breakthrough, ...

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Andoid coming to Japan

Earlier this month, Mobile Linux shop a la Mobile unveiled what looks to be the industry’s first demonstration of fully fledged applications based on Google’s Android platform. The apps were running on HTC’s ageing Qtek 9090 smartphone ...

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My first Android application: Where Are My Friends?

I wanted to give the SDK a good work-out so my application uses the GPS, the address book, and has a map. Original news source.

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