mobile platform

Google's Android mobile platform was ported to TIs BeagleBoard for Android developers to test their stuff on actual hardware.

MontaVista announced that it will support developers who use MontaVista Linux with Google's Linux/Java Android mobile platform.

In other Android news, Japanese carrier NTT DoCoMo and Korean handset manufacturer KTF will produce an Android phone next year, says a Reuters story.

Google's Android mobile platform doesn't "bubble up to the top" of Microsoft's list of toughest competitors to Windows Mobile in the market for smartphone operating systems, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said ...

HTC had better look out. Motorola also has chosen Android to be its savior. But these are not the only companies looking at the open mobile platform from Google.

Mobile software maker ACCESS revealed some details about version 3.0 of its Linux-based mobile platform. The new version will be LiMo-compatible and will have a more aesthetically pleasing user interface with animations and visual effects.

OStatic: "With the news that Google's Android platform is now downloadable under an open source license, there are also some clear signs emerging about what's about to happen to Android.

One doesn't have to be an expert reader of tea leaves to discern two things that lie ahead for this open source mobile platform: 1) it will arrive in commercially supported versions; and 2) it won't stay restricted to handsets."

Making Tux a very happy penguin, Google and its Open Handset Alliance partners have delivered on the promise they made last year and have now made Android and open source mobile platform.

When Google calls Android an open mobile platform, it's no longer stretching the truth.

A mobile phone based on Google's open-source mobile platform Android will be released by T-Mobile next month.

Nokia has launched Qt Extended 4.4, a Linux-based mobile platform that leverages the Qt toolkit.