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1. Top 10 drivers for embedded Android

Top 10 drivers for embedded Android "Business Drivers Business requirements, especially in the context of technology available under an open-source license, can be compelling for both technology managers and corporate executives. This list is not...

Tuesday, 04 May 2010 | 287 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

2. Benchmarks: high-end Android smartphones

Benchmarks: high-end Android smartphones "The situation is completely different with Android 2.2/FroYo (green bars in Figure 1). The HTC Desire with CyanogenMod firmware and Google Nexus One score over 5,000 in the CPU benchmark — a 600-700...

Friday, 17 September 2010 | 241 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

3. Just in time for Christmas the Gingerbread Android 2.3 is here!

Just in time for Christmas the Gingerbread Android 2.3 is here!   Enhancements for game development: To improve overall responsiveness, we’ve added a new concurrent garbage collector and optimized the platform’s overall event...

Monday, 06 December 2010 | 154 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

4. Android is the best operating system choice for many medical applications

Android is the best operating system choice for many medical applications "Heavyweight OSs such as Android are substantially more likely to experience failures than are smaller, more testable OSs designed primarily for reliability. That’s...

Tuesday, 28 December 2010 | 161 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

5. Grasping Android's IPC mechanism

Grasping Android's IPC mechanism "First off, the IPC mechanism discussed here is at the lowest level—all other inter-CPU IPC mechanisms use it as the base. For example, a TCP/IP connection through the ARM11 processor to another processor...

Sunday, 09 January 2011 | 360 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

6. Trouble brewing for Android

Trouble brewing for Android Blog entry "Google faces a steep challenge in its defense against Oracle's lawsuit over seven Java patents and some copyrighted material." "I have since found six more files in an adjacent directory that show...

Friday, 21 January 2011 | 124 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

7. Oops: No copied Java code or weapons of mass destruction found in Android

Oops: No copied Java code or weapons of mass destruction found in Android Blog entry "I did find one odd thing about the first 7 files. Sun published those files on its web site to help developers debug and test their own code. For some reason,...

Sunday, 23 January 2011 | 128 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

8. Honeycomb may never come to mobiles

Honeycomb may never come to mobiles "But when asked by TechRadar if the new OS would be coming to mobiles in the future, Dave Burke, Director of Engineering of Android at Google said: "We took the opportunity with Android 3.0 to enhance the UI. ...

Monday, 24 January 2011 | 161 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

9. Using Android in Industrial Automation Technical Report

Using Android in Industrial Automation Student Technical Report PDF document link (can be slow!) "Abstract Android is an open source operating system for mobile devices. Today its primary use is for mobilephones. During the last year many...

Wednesday, 26 January 2011 | 338 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more

10. Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) Preview released

Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) Preview released Platform Highlights - web page link "New User Features New UI designed from the ground up for tablets System Bar, for global status and notifications Action Bar, for application control Customizable Home...

Wednesday, 26 January 2011 | 125 hits | Print |  E-mail | Report | Read more