Ingrid Lunden
Nov 22, 2011 5:54 AM
We’ve observed a lot of western companies looking to cash in on the explosive growth of China’s mobile population by taking their products into the country. Now here’s an example of a Chinese giant looking shop its own mobile services abroad: the internet portal Tencent is now distributing its QQ…
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Tom Krazit
Aug 26, 2011 11:47 AM
A potentially embarrassing e-mail between Google (NSDQ: GOOG) engineers will most likely be fair game at the trial between Oracle and Google over patent infringement in Android following a judge’s ruling Thursday. The e-mail, which Google has worked hard to erase from the public record, suggests that Google obtain a…
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Ingrid Lunden
Mar 24, 2011 6:05 PM
RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) this week finally gave a launch date and pricing for its much-anticipated PlayBook tablet, and the BlackBerry maker looks like it is really going for its tablet debut with both barrels: today RIM also announced that the tablet would support Android and Java apps, in a bid…
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Tricia Duryee
Dec 9, 2008 12:50 PM
Sprint (NYSE: S) has developed a new software platform that it hopes will enable the larger desktop-community of Java developers to easily and quickly develop applications for the mobile phone. It said today, it wants to close the gap between the 7.1 million Java developers for the desktop, and the…
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Matt Kapko
Dec 4, 2008 6:54 PM
For all the hype about the rise of operating systems, one more carrier is hinting at plans to pare down the number to just one or two OS choices for its company-branded device lineup. AT&T’s Roger Smith, director of next-generation services, said Symbian might become the OS of choice for…
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James Quintana Pearce
Apr 30, 2008 8:32 PM
Sony (NYSE: SNE) Ericsson (NSDQ: ERIC) has announced “new technology that lets developers combine Adobe’s (NSDQ: ADBE) Flash Lite and Java ME into a single Java application”, reports PC World. The basic premise is that Flash has some nice user-interface capabilities but lacks some of the features of Java, such…
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