Google, having already explained to the boys and girls inside the Beltway that they don't need to go all Chicken Little over its upcoming new consolidated privacy policy, today took aim at Redmond, Wash., for (if you can believe it) acting even mo…
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Full-page ads attack Google’s privacy policy; el Goog responds
February 1st, 2012 
Phil Nickinson 
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Tags: Android, google, microsoft, OS, privacy, privacy policy, smatphone, tablet 
No Comments »Report: Windows Phone Tango to support 120 languages, C++ development
January 30th, 2012 Amar Toor When Microsoft confirmed Windows Phone “Tango” back in August, it emphasized its focus on developing country markets that other heavyweight manufacturers tend to neglect. Today, new details have emerged to corroborate these claims about Redmond’s for…
Posted in News Tags: Android, C++, cellphone, coding, Dev, developer, Development, india, iOS, Mango, microsoft, mobilepostmini, msft, native code, NativeCode, operating system, OperatingSystem, OS, rumor, Software, Tango, update, Windows Phone, windows phone tango, WindowsPhone, WindowsPhoneTango, wp tango, WpTango No Comments »Jailbreaking exemption to DMCA is about to expire, EFF would rather it didn’t
January 26th, 2012 Amar Toor Back in 2010, the US Copyright Office added a set of anti-circumvention exemptions to the DMCA, effectively making it legal for smartphone users to jailbreak and/or root their devices. These exemptions, however, were never made permanent and now, the…
HP: Open webOS 1.0 arriving in September, Enyo 2.0 framework free to developers today
January 25th, 2012 Dana Wollman When HP announced last month that it would open-source webOS, the outfit seemed mighty pleased (and relieved) to have finally made a definitive decision regarding the fate of its $1.2 billion software experiment. In fact, though, the company’s initia…
Posted in News Tags: developer, Developers, Development, HP, mobilepostcross, open source, OpenSource, operating system, OperatingSystem, OS, Software, webos No Comments »Samsung’s Bada – Tizen merger still looking pretty likely
January 18th, 2012 Amar Toor Last week, rumors began circulating around Samsung’s Bada OS, with Forbes reporting that the platform would soon be merged with Intel’s Tizen project. If finalized, the move would reportedly allow Bada apps to run on Tizen, though it remains unclear …
Posted in News Tags: bada, Business, handset, Intel, linux, merge, mobilepostcross, operating system, OperatingSystem, OS, phone, rumor, Samsung, samsung bada, SamsungBada, smartphone, Tizen No Comments »Editorial: Steve Wozniak Isn’t Afraid To Criticize iOS’s Shortcomings, And We Shouldn’t Be Afraid To Call Out Android’s
January 18th, 2012 David Ruddock When I read the comments of Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak in an interview with The Daily Beast, my first thought was “this sounds like an eminently reasonable man making some well-reasoned points.” Of course, being an Android site, we took interest in…
Posted in News Tags: 4.0, Android, Android 4.0, Android OS, Apple, competition, Editorials, google, Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0, iOS, iPhone, iPhone 4S, OS, Siri, Steve Wozniak, Woz, wozniak No Comments »[Weekend Poll] If Android Ceased To Exist, What OS Would Your Next Device Be?
January 15th, 2012 Aaron Gingrich This is the latest in our Weekend Poll series. For last week’s, see Ice Cream Sandwich Takes Android To A Whole New Level Of Usability And Polish – But Is It Good Enough For Your Parents To Use?A few days ago, redditor fernandizzel posted a hypothetica…
Posted in News Tags: Android, Android OS, Apple, BlackBerry, Mobile, OS, phone, Polls, Windows, wp No Comments »Samsung to merge Bada with Tizen: the OS party just got a little freaky
January 14th, 2012 James Trew While everyone was watching Windows Phone parting the iOS / Android curtains, no one noticed Bada and Tizen making cheeky eyes at each other. It was rumored Samsung might open-source its featurephone OS, but according to Forbes, it’ll now fuse it with…
Posted in News Tags: bada, Intel, linux, mobile operating system, mobile os, MobileOperatingSystem, MobileOs, mobilepostcross, open source, OpenSource, operating system, OperatingSystem, OS, Samsung, Tizen No Comments »webOS gets OTA update, delivers performance improvements and bug fixes
January 12th, 2012 Terrence O'Brien With so many of us performing funeral dirges in honor of webOS it’s easy to forget that the tablet and smartphone platform is still officially supported HP. In fact, just today, the company issued yet another incremental update — pushing TouchPads …
Posted in News Tags: hewlett packard, HewlettPackard, HP, hp touchpad, HpTouchpad, mobilepostcross, OS, palm pre, palm pre 2, PalmPre, PalmPre2, pre 2, pre 3, pre2, Pre3, touchpad, update, Updates, upgrade, upgrades, webos, webos 2.2.4, webos 3.0.5, Webos2.2.4, Webos3.0.5 No Comments »Leaked screenshots reveal new details on Nokia N9 MeeGo update
January 12th, 2012 Amar Toor New details on the forthcoming MeeGo update for Nokia N9 users have just emerged this morning, courtesy of a batch of leaked screenshots and firmware information. Originally posted by a user on talk.maemo.org, the shots point to many upcoming func…
Posted in News Tags: firmware, handset, leak, meego, mobilepostmini, N9, nokia n9, NokiaN9, OS, smartphone, update No Comments »
