The Android Effect - Developers, Platforms, Manufacturers


Iterations: Silicon Valley Slowly Awakens To Android (On Samsung)
TechCrunch
How will the growth of Android affect the priorities of developers, which mobile platforms they chose to launch on, and the monetization formula for hardware (with Samsung's ability to capture value) and software (apps) in a state of flux? There's so ...

TechCrunch

RIM to launch smartphone fightback with BlackBerry 10 operating system
The Australian
RIM boomed as the maker of 'crackberries', a nickname stemming from the addiction the phones engendered, but it risks becoming a footnote in a market led by Apple's iPhone and rivals who use Google's Android operating system. “The importance of this ...

Say goodbye to the Verizon Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Android Community
We're talking about the 4G LTE powered Samsung Galaxy Nexus on Verizon. Being the first “Nexus” (and I say that gently) to be available with 4G LTE and the nations largest carrier, it was a big deal. Sadly it wasn't a big deal to Verizon and recently ...

Android Community

[Weekend Poll And News Roundup] Would You Buy An Android Tablet In-Dash ...
Android Police
But with a tethered connection, voice search could be a powerful tool. What I'm getting at here is this: if there was a company out there that made a dash mount kit for the Nexus 7 (as an example), in which you provide your own tablet, would you buy one?

HTC loses ranking as world's No. 5 smartphone maker
Focus Taiwan News Channel
27 (CNA) Taiwan's HTC Corp. is no longer among the world's top five smartphone vendors following a drop in sales last quarter, surpassed by Huawei Technologies Co. of China and Sony Mobile Communications International AB of Japan, according to a U.S ...

British retailers recommend Samsung over Apple
Telegraph.co.uk
While some retailers recommended Apple's iPhone 5, rival manufacturers such as ZTE,Motorola, LG, Huawei and BlackBerry-maker RIM had little or no presence. "The mystery shop showed that the most recommended Samsung handsets were the Galaxy ...

Telegraph.co.uk

MSI Introduces Enjoy 71 Budget Android Tablet
The Droid Guy
MSI is also interested in this market as they recently released their Enjoy 71 Android tablet which retails for approximately $172 in Taiwan. Its price point makes it even cheaper than the Nexus 7 or the Kindle Fire HD which both are at the $200 price ...

The Droid Guy

Smartphone pioneer RIM looks to put recent hardships behind it with BB10
Winnipeg Free Press
TORONTO, Cananda - Once a leader but now derided as a laggard, BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion hopes to regain the confidence of cynical smartphone users this week as the curtain is lifted on its much-anticipated new smartphones. The stakes are ...

Samsung Galaxy S4 to use Android 5.0 Key Lime Pie, Android 4.2 Jelly Bean or ...
News Tribe
“However, in future Samsung could go to test its own operating system to get advantage of being a operating system master like Apple's iOS, Google's Android and Microsoft's Windows Phoneoperating sytems,” they added. Keeping in view of latest rumor ...

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