Google bets on Android future
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| But the company is going much further. At the end of 2007 it lifted the lid
| on Android, an open mobile operating system that is being used to power a new
| generation of devices under the Open Handset Alliance, a group which involves
| firms like HTC and chip designer ARM.
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| Android is the creation of Andy Rubin, Google's director of mobile platforms.
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| He believes that a lack of openness in the mobile phone space has stifled
| innovation to date.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7266201.stm
MSBBC did not mention Linux, missing the chance to give it some publicity. Not
for the first time...
Related:
Video: Latest on Google Android From MWC’08
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| Here is a collection of videos from Mobile World Congress 2008, held at
| Barcelona...
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http://linux.wordpress.com/2008/02/27/video-latest-on-google-android-from-mwc08/
Android SDK m5-rc14 now available
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| New media codecs - The MediaPlayer class has added support for the OGG
| Vorbis, MIDI, XMF, iMelody, RTTL/RTX, and OTA audio file formats.
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http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2008/02/android-sdk-m5-rc14-now-available.html
Google updates Android software development kit
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| Google released an update to the SDK (software development kit) for Android,
| its mobile-phone operating system.
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http://www.linuxworld.com/news/2008/021308-google-updates-android-software-development.html
Google releases Android SDK
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| Google has released an SDK (software development kit) that programmers can
| use to create cell-phone applications for the company’s Android mobile
| platform.
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http://www.macworld.com/article/61005/2007/11/androidsdk.html
A developer's perspective on Google's Android SDK
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| This in-depth, hands-on article introduces Android, Google's Linux/Java
| mobile phone SDK (software development kit). After a tour of Android's tools,
| documentation, and code samples, it suggests a path for further exploration
| and concludes with a simple applet showing the power and simplicity of the
| Android environment.
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT9900056470.html
Android SDK in the fly
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| The open source community called Vafeo, once more surprises bringing now not
| only a full Operational System but one Linux Distro (Vd_android), with
| Android SDK built in. In many cases people get bother to mess with the OS
| hardDrive in this case, don’t. Because you’re completely able to run it from
| your CD, not requiring installation. If you prefer install, you’re free to
| choose, just choose where, in second partition, replacing your OS, or also
| install in your pen drive.
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http://www.gphonemodules.com/2008/01/18/anadroid-sdk-in-the-fly/
Google Android gets positive early reviews
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| While Google's Android announcement generated a lot of hype, developers had
| to wait a week to see whether the company had actually developed a good
| platform.
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http://www.techworld.com/mobility/features/index.cfm?featureid=3845&pagtype=samechan
Emulate Google’s Android Mobile Stack in Linux
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| To try out the Android emulator, download and unzip the Linux SDK package.
| The emulator executable is located in the tools subdirectory.
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http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2007/11/13/emulate-googles-android-mobile-stack-in-linux/
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