A Dream Come True: U.S. Approves the First Google Phone

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

The new phone is an important step in Google’s plans to expand the company’s presence beyond the personal computer and into the mobile universe. Google executives have been vocal about how the mobile Web is key to the company’s plans for growth, as well as expanding the market for its ...

1st Android phone lacks Exchange, due Nov.?

Monday, August 18th, 2008

HTC's Android-based Dream phone may not support push-based work mail or ship as soon as expected, according to a reported first-hand account of the device by IBB Consulting senior principal Moe Tanabian. The veteran claims that the device only supports push e-mail through Google's own Gmail service and that support ...

Google, Sun headed for conflict over Android?

Friday, November 16th, 2007

(Via MacNN.) Google and Sun Microsystems may be headed towards conflict over the former's Android operating system, industry observers suggest. Android is able to make use of Sun's Java programming language, but instead of relying on the official Java Micro Edition engine, Google has developed a virtual machine of its ...

Android not iPhone competition

Thursday, November 15th, 2007

(Via Mac Daily News.) Google Inc.'s Android cellphone initiative doesn't appear to be quite the rival to Apple...