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News about Mobile OSes
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At Google I/O, developer services hogged the spotlight
Forget Glass, self-driving cars or a smartwatch. Developers, not physical consumer products, were Google's darlings at the company's annual I/O conference this week.
By Zach Miners | 17 May, 2013 23:37
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Google eases Android app development with a new IDE
Google has introduced an IDE (integrated developer environment) aimed at easing development of Android apps.
By Joab Jackson | 16 May, 2013 19:10
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Google to boost speed, cut data use on mobile devices
Google has shown off new features that can reduce data consumption and improve Web performance on Android-powered mobile devices, drawing partly from capabilities already supported in the Chrome desktop OS.
By Zach Miners | 15 May, 2013 23:45
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Google launches multiplayer Android gaming API
Google has introduced new APIs to help developers build better games for its Android OS.
By Zach Miners | 15 May, 2013 17:09
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Google says it has 900 million Android activations
Google's Android OS has more than 900 million users, the company said Wednesday at its I/O event began in San Francisco.
By Zach Miners and Martyn Williams | 15 May, 2013 16:51
Features about Mobile OSes
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Nokia reboots Windows Phone push in the US but success will still be hard-won
Nokia's is rebooting its U.S. Windows Phone push with the arrival of the low-cost Lumia 521 on T-Mobile and Lumia 928 for Verizon Wireless, but increasing sales to meaningful volumes in the very competitive U.S. market will not be easy.
By Mikael Ricknäs | 10 May, 2013 17:02
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New camera war brewing in the smartphone market
HTC and Nokia are preparing to go head-to-head with new cameras on upcoming smartphones, as they hope to steal market share from Apple and Samsung Electronics.
By Mikael Ricknäs | 06 February, 2013 18:23
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BlackBerry delivers, but tough battle looms
The newly rechristened BlackBerry has delivered on its promise to breathe new life into its aging, iconic product line for diehard fans, but faces an uphill battle against the iPhone and devices based on Google's Android operating system.
By Marc Ferranti | 30 January, 2013 19:56
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New smartphone OSes bet on Web techs and improved UIs
In the next 12 months, smartphones with five new operating systems are scheduled to go on sale, leaning on Web technologies and improved user interfaces to try and make a dent in the dominance of Apple's iOS and Google's Android.
By Mikael Ricknäs | 16 January, 2013 20:49
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2012: The year Android truly challenged iOS
Android 'Jelly Bean,' Samsung's Notes, and Google's Nexuses finally delivered compelling capabilities as Apple stalled
By Galen Gruman | 27 December, 2012 11:10
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