1 month ago
wearehugh : Android is now available as open source (Android Open Source Project) - finally
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Rod Begbie : Android in Harvard Square - If you're interested in developing for Google's new cellphone platform, there's a developer day in Cambridge in a couple of weeks. Wonder if the iPhone SDK will be out by then too? Would be interesting to compare-and-contrast. #
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13 month ago
jonhicks : Ascender creates the new Droid font collection for Open Handset Alliance's Android platform | Typophile
deusx : Ascender creates the new Droid font collection for Open Handset Alliance's Android platform | Typophile - "Droid was designed by Ascender’s Steve Matteson to provide optimal quality and comfort on a mobile handset when rendered in application menus, web browsers and for other screen text."
factoryjoe : Ascender creates the new Droid font collection for Open Handset Alliance's Android platform | Typophile - “Ascender is proud to be providing the font solution to the Android platform built by the Open Handset Alliance. We believe that handset manufacturers, wireless carriers and application developers will be very happy with the fonts prov
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13 month ago
wearehugh : Stefano's Linotype ~ Dalvik: how Google routed around Sun's IP-based licensing restrictions on Java ME
Rod Begbie : Stefano's Linotype ~ Dalvik: how Google routed around Sun's IP-based licensing restrictions on Java ME - Sadly, this is the most interesting and innovative thing I've read about "Android" so far -- that they're getting around Sun's "J2ME" trademark/patent/licensing beartrap by implementing their own VM. [via] #
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13 month ago
wearehugh : Surfin’ Safari - Blog Archive » Android uses WebKit - ..and pushes all of its improvements upstream. nice.
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13 month ago
wearehugh : Re: Will the Android OS be 100% open source ? - Android Developers | Google Groups - I asked this question internally and was pointed to this specific post. "When the source code is released, it will include the entire system."
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13 month ago
deusx : RussellBeattie.com - The simple test for the Android OS - "Simple test: Will you be able to take the Android OS as it exists on Monday and hack it so it runs on an existing device?"
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13 month ago
nelson : Andy Rubin profile - Weird Markoff article; full profile of the guy presumably leading the Google Phone project, but no official words on the Google Phone
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