All the stories tagged with mobile os
Sailfish Mobile OS Demo by Jolla’s CEO Marc Dillon
04/04/2013, After CeBIT in Germany, I went to Finland to meet a few of the very talented technology companies that this country has produced. In Helsinki, I met with Marc Dillon, CEO, Jolla, and one of the four co-founders of this [...]
BlackBerry 10 OS Features Overview
01/30/2013, RIM, now officially called BlackBerry, has officially announced BlackBerry 10. And it definitely has some pretty nifty features that made us say “wow.” The best new features are the new navigation called “BlackBerry Flow“, BlackBerry Balance for switching from work to personal mode, [...]
Samsung Bada OS to take open source route?
09/20/2011, Samsung was certainly bold when they decided to venture into the world of mobile operating systems with the Bada OS a couple of years ago, and sad to say it did not really take off as much as the suits [...]
China’s Baidu displays new mobile OS
09/02/2011, We first heard that Baidu might be making their way into the mobile operating system market more than a year ago, and with the top search engine on China developing their very own Web browser, here is the latest on [...]
Moogle and the Future of Mobile
08/15/2011, This morning, we covered the unexpected acquisition of Motorola Mobility by Google for $12B, which is a huge premium (60%+) compared to the market value of Motorola Mobile on the previous day. Mobile technology is currently THE hot business topic [...]
Mozilla works on Boot to Gecko (B2G) mobile OS inspired by Chrome OS
07/25/2011, To come up with something totally new from scratch these days is a pretty tall order for anyone to fulfill, regardless of the industry in which you are in. These days, it is most probably being “inspired” by previous ideas [...]
MeeGo 1.1 for Smartphones Demoed at MeeGo Conference
11/16/2010, MeeGo, the smartphone and embedded operating system developed by Nokia and Intel, is now in version 1.1 and was shown off at the MeeGo Conference in Dublin on an Aava smartphone hardware running on Intel’s Moorestown processor. According to CarryPad, [...]
Android market share makes a quantum leap
11/10/2010, Why do you think that Google’s Android operating system has made such a splash in the world, eating up market share like nobody’s business despite being fragmented across multiple handsets from different manufacturers? According to Gartner’s third quarter smartphone data, [...]
Android is tops in US smartphone market share
08/02/2010, When it comes to market share of smartphones, Android has taken top spot, overtaking BlackBerry and iPhone sales in the process. According to Canalys, when you take into account the sales figures from HTC, Motorola and other smaller Android producers, [...]
Android platform gains more market share
07/08/2010, The smartphone market in the US is slowly growing, and in the latest quarter, the Android platform actually gained market share, while all the other top 5 rivals conceded ground to Google’s open source operating system. For those who love [...]
Nokia N8 is last Symbian-operated device in N Series, MeeGo to follow
06/23/2010, For those who love nostalgia, then you might want to check out the Nokia N8 which will be the last of the N series devices to feature a Symbian operating system, where following that MeeGo will be the operating system [...]
Samsung looks to the future with Bada platform
06/04/2010, Samsung seems to have high hopes for their Bada platform, where the company hopes to ship around 15 million Bada-powered devices later this year, and hope to touch the magical 50 million mark by the end of next year. No [...]