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LiMo Foundation and LiPS Forum combine to battle open-source competitors

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As smaller competitors in an growing open-source mobile OS market, LiMo Foundation and LiPS (Linux Phone Standards) Forum members are in for a serious battle for open-source marketshare. With Nokia buying out Symbian to essentially seed the open-source Symbian mobile platform, and the OHA backing Google's Android platform, there isn't much hope for small-game. Oh, [...]

Android delayed to Q4 2008 and later

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It wasn't too long ago that Google announced their OHA (Open Handset Alliance) and the Linux-based Android platform. Once Android demonstrations started popping up all over the blogosphere, we couldn't wait to get our hands on an Android-powered device. Unfortunately, we're going to have to wait longer still. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google's [...]

A few HTC Dream specifications revealed

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Just as we're getting used to the fact that the HTC Dream, is, well, a smartphone-dream come true, we're getting more details on the upcoming Android-powered handset's spec-sheet. As if that glorious Google Maps demonstration and huge touchscreen functionality weren't enough,  the HTC Dream will apparently be rocking 3.6Mbps HSDPA, 128MB RAM / 256MB ROM, and [...]

Video: HTC Dream live and in the flesh at Google conference

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The near-mythical HTC Dream handset has been rumored for longer than we can remember, and we can't wait to get our hands on the device that was once thought to be the Google Phone (gPhone). Alas, we'll have to wait until Google and HTC can work out the niggling details on the Android OS that [...]

Qualcomm throwing down with no less than 5 Android handsets this year

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Handset manufacturers are scrambling to get their wares mated to Google's Linux-based Android OS, and it looks like Qualcomm's lending a helping hand. The chip-making giant has announced that it's hooked up with several OEMs looking to launch an Android-powered handset this year.  It makes sense for Qualcomm to help these handset manufacturers develop their [...]

HTC Dream, T-Mobile MDA Compact IV spotted?

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Remember those mysterious HTC smartphones that made an appearance in the picture that Stefan found? Right, well it seems that those two HTC Kaisers (HTC TyTn II's), HTC Touch, HTC Touch Cruise,  and HTC P3470 were joined by what could be the HTC Dream. Take a look at the picture again. You see that QWERTY-sliding [...]

HTC getting set to unveil Android-based 'Dream' handset on May 6?

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We can't wait to get some serious Android-kit into our sweaty, grubby hands. The launch of the Android-powered HTC Dream is at the very top of our gotta-see list. And, HTC could be setting the stage to unveil the HTC Dream for Android-duty in the near future. HTC sent out invitations for some sort of press [...]

HTC's Android handset to be called the "Dream" - you don't say

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If you're feeling a tinge of deja vu all over again, it's because this has all happened before. HTC, long known to be developing a handset running the Android open-source OS, has finally come out in the open and announced that their Android handset will be called the "Dream." Back in the early days of the [...]

Run a web-server on your Android mobile phone with iJetty

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No, Android isn't yet commercially available. But, if it were, you could be running your web-server straight from your Android handset with an Android port of the Jetty open-source web-server. Called iJetty, the Android version of Jetty allows any Android handset to use the Java app to run their very own mobile web-server. Webtide's developers crunched [...]

Google reserves two stands at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona? Ready to showcase the first Android devices?

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File this under “we’re so not sure about it,” but the word on the street is that the search giant has reserved two stands at the upcoming Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. It’s important to understand the Mobile World Congress is the place to be for all major mobile industry players and Google may only the floor space to showcase its mobile applications and services (GMail, Maps, mobile search). We’ll certainly drop by their booth and hopefully catch a glimpse of the upcoming Android device. Yeah, I’m speculating, or maybe even hoping… We’ll see… [Via: uberphones ] ---Related Articles at IntoMobile:3GSM World Congress live on mobile TVWillcom shows off Android prototype - multi-tasking on Android is a goAndroid SDK full of bugs, lacks support - developers frustratedGoogle Checkout goes mobileHTC could ship 1 million Android handsets in 2008

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