The D: Dive into Mobile conference offers a look at how things are revving up on portable devices, with appearances by honchos from Google, Microsoft, Spotify, and elsewhere.
RIM’s Playbook the linchpin of a 10-year plan
The QNX software at the heart of Research In Motion’s Playbook tablet represents its plan for the next decade, according to the company’s co-CEO.
(Posted in Relevant Results by Tom Krazit)
December 7, 2010 7:00 p.m. PT
Rubenstein: Palm’s ceiling limited without HP
Former Palm CEO Jon Rubenstein is proud of what they accomplished at Palm, but the company faced far too uphill a battle to make it as a solo act.
(Posted in Relevant Results by Tom Krazit)
December 7, 2010 3:57 p.m. PT
Don’t expect Spotify in U.S. this holiday season
The popular European music service is without a single label deal more than a year after first promising to launch here. All music fans can expect from the company this holiday season is spin.
(Posted in Media Maverick by Greg Sandoval)
December 7, 2010 3:55 PM PST
Microsoft: Windows Phone 7 still work in progress
Designers of Windows Phone 7 tried to focus on getting the basics right with the first release of the product: better functionality will come later, an executive says.(Posted in Relevant Results by Tom Krazit)
December 7, 2010 1:17 p.m. PT
Google’s Rubin shows off unannounced Android tablet
Andy Rubin, head of Google’s Android project, showed off an unannounced Android tablet running a next-generation OS version with a 3D version of Google Maps.
Motorola tablet taps Nvidia for 3D
(Posted in Relevant Results by Tom Krazit)
December 6, 2010 7:52 p.m. PT
Google’s humbler Nexus S strategy emerges
All the rhetoric about overthrowing the mobile industry was shelved for the launch of Google’s Nexus S, which is just an Android phone with a new operating system.
Google, Samsung announce Nexus S
Photos: Nexus S
(Posted in Relevant Results by Tom Krazit)
December 6, 2010 1:11 p.m. PT
Next-gen Google Maps for Mobile previewed
Andy Rubin, head of Google’s Android project, showed off an unannounced Android tablet running a next-generation OS version with a 3D version of Google Maps.(Posted in The Car Tech blog by Antuan Goodwin)
December 6, 2010 9:47 p.m. PT
.postBody h3, .postBody h4
{
font-size: 1.2em;
margin: 10px 0 0 0 ;
padding: 0px;
font-weight: bold;
border-bottom: none;
}