Android Honeycomb Fragmentation Combatted with Compatibility Tool
eWeek
Google built a software kit to help applications running various versions of Android run on the company's Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" operating system build. Google's Android development team released software that will allow applications that run with its ...
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Expert: Android Market should scan for malware
CNET (blog)
by Elinor Mills Android Market apps should be scanned for traces of malware to protect Android customers from downloading apps that look legitimate but are in fact malicious, a security expert told CNET today. Earlier this week Google removed a bunch ...
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Tech Notebook: Android vs. iPhone: Is Google the smartphone leader? Is Apple?
San Jose Mercury News
By that measure, Google's Android operating system leads with 29 percent of the market. Android phones, though, are made by a variety of manufacturers, including HTC, Motorola Mobility and Samsung. Apple and Research In Motion are the dominant ...
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Android is No. 1 OS, but Apple, RIM rule devices
CNET (blog)
Among mobile operating systems, Google's Android has surged into first place in the United States, grabbing 29 percent of the market, compared with 27 percent for Research In Motion's BlackBerry OS and 27 percent for Apple's iOS. ...
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Samsung launches a Tab teaser on Facebook
ZDNet (blog)
By Joel Evans | March 4, 2011, 7:35pm PST In the market for a new iPad 2 or one of the many Android-based competitors? Well, hold on to your wallet a bit longer. Matthew Miller is an avid mobile device enthusiast who works during the day as a ...
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Adventures in Android 3.0: Finding the right tablet for you
Computerworld (blog)
Android. The Motorola Xoom vs. the LG G-Slate. With each passing month, the number of options is only going to increase. The truth, of course, is that both hardware and software are important things to consider when picking out a tablet (or a ...
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Saab Unveils First Android Infotainment System, IQon
PC Magazine
The Wi-fi enabled, 8-inch touch screen lets drivers access thousands of Android apps. Apart from the usual productivity apps, like e-mail, navigation, entertainment, and music streaming, drivers can expect to see more auto-specific apps; for example, ...
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ASUS Planning 3G Tab, MeeGo, Android Netbooks
Tom's Guide
The company is planning an Atom-based Android netbook as well as an Atom-based MeeGo netbook. The future of MeeGo, the mobile OS that came as a result of a partnership between Nokia and Intel, was cast in an unsteady light not too long ago when Nokia ...
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Android, Not Apple, to Lead Huge Tablet Market in 2014: RBC Analyst
eWeek
Tablets have yet to be purchased by 99.7 percent of people on the planet, leaving plenty of potential for growth, according to RBC—which expects Android to have a larger market share than Apple. Apple sold 15 million iPads from April to December last ...
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Android Job Listings Overtake iOS For the First Time
PC Magazine
According to tech recruitment firm Dice, jobs requiring Android skills have overtaken those requiring iOS experience, for the first time. On March 1, Dice.com listed 987 jobs looking for Android skills versus 970 for iOS skills. ...
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