Word around the internet is that the Sprint Hero over-the-air updated reported on twice previously has caused some copy-protected applications to disappear from user’s phones. Apparently not only do they disappear, but the users cannot find them again in the market even if they have already paid for the apps. UPDATE: This seems to be [...]
Android Power
Google has apparently extended invitations to special developers to work with Android 2.0 and some development hardware. It’s very similar to the introduction of Android 1.0, they all have to sign NDA and go through the regular rigmarole. I am not sure where to stand on this, as I feel Android should be opened to [...]
Android’s Heritage?
While reading through some of the details of the Open Source Project site for Android, I stumbled across an interesting find, at least in my mind. Half of the Core Technical Team at Google working on Android, 5 of the 10, were previously employed with Be Inc., the company behind BeOS. I still remember late [...]
Woohoo – Eclair has landed on Google’s Lawn
Androidandme.com has some good reports, with some great photos, of a giant eclair pastry being unloaded onto Google’s lawn today. The video is reportedly from an Android engineer, Dan Morrill, taken via an Android device. This is very nice, as it was only a few days after a giant donut showed up on the lawn [...]
