GameStop is diving in the deep end of the mobile game streaming, having recently purchased Spawn Labs. Their plan is to go head to head with Steam, and do it with Android leading the charge. With Spawn Labs, GameStop will provide game streaming to any internet connected device, and the mobile market in particular.
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GameStop embraces Android for Streaming Games
April 29th, 2011Nielsen – Users want more Android
April 26th, 2011According to a recent survey done by AC Nielsen, smartphone users are hungry for more Android. The survey found that users preferred the Bot over both iOS and RIM phones, representing a dramatic shift from a similar survey just ten months ago
Google TV coming to Ice Cream [Rumor]
April 5th, 2011There’s yet another rumor flying around about Android’s Ice Cream flavor. Back at Mobile World Congress, Google’s outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt said Ice Cream would incorporate elements of both Gingerbread and Honeycomb for the smartphone platform
Android Community 101: Android Licensing
April 5th, 2011There’s been a bit of confusion on the part of everyone from the highest ranked “who is not to be named†official working for a manufacturer to the lowliest developer of apps and writer of posts on what it means for a company to have their product “licensed†with Google. One of the more popular ideas is that for a manufacturer to release a product with Android mobile OS working on it, they MUST go through Google to have it licensed and approved. This thought process lead to a rather large firestorm of fear that Android was going “closed-source.†You can read all about that nightmare in a column called Android Remains Open, Android Remains Powerful , or you can continue on below to know the truth behind licensing.
More Suggestions on Making PlayBook Development Easier
March 1st, 2011We’ve been getting lots of follow up about PlayBook development since recent posts about the subject and the support forums are sounding off too.
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myTouch 4G Source Offered Up by HTC Aside Aria, Desire Z, Desire HD
February 23rd, 2011Oh you lovers of the insides of phones, today is one of those good days. Good days for the HTC involved, that is, as several phones have had their Android source codes released via HTC’s Developer Center per their agreement that they’ll do so no matter what they’re doing with Android, an open-source project.
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Marvell’s Presents Kinoma – Complete Cross Platform Functionality for Every Mobile OS
February 20th, 2011Marvell Introduces Kinoma – Revolutionary Open Software Platform to Unify Applications – Simple, elegant, intuitive and lightening fast user experience will debut at Mobile World Congress Barcelona, Spain, Marvell (Nasdaq: MRVL), a worldwide leader in integrated silicon solutions, today announced Kinoma®, a software platform that will dramatically transform the way consumers interact with the devices that fuel their digital lives.
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Notion Ink Quick Updates: Pre-Installed Updates, Next Order Stage and Adam 2 Incoming
January 26th, 2011Even though the launch of the Notion Ink Adam has been off to a rough start, the company is staying in touch with their customers to let them know the current happenings regarding their much hyped tablet. In a recent blog post, Rohan has updated the customer base with a few bits of information. First off, all next batches of the Adam will come with the controversial update pre-installed, this will prevent anyone from having update-related bricking problems.
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Google’s I/O Developer Conference Countdown Live
January 26th, 2011Are you aware of this year’s Google I/O Developer Conference? Are you aware that it’s coming up relatively quick, it being this May 10th and 11th at the Moscone Center in San Francisco? On top of that, do you know about BootCamp
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Android App Development Course Offered at New Jersey Institute of Technology
January 14th, 2011In a press release sent out today by NJIT, we’ve learned that there’s what must be the most amazing class ever offered in the history of a University ever. The Android Operating System Application Development Course starts January 18, 2011, and is open to the public. It’ll give you all the skills and tools you’re going to certainly need to design and implement software using the Android 2.2 environment (so if you’re in 2.3 or higher you’re out of luck?) and all it costs is $1,050.
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