Last week Samsung revealed plans to merge Bada and Tizen, this week they are taking it back stating that the plans are not yet official. According to a statement issued to AllThingsD things aren’t set in stone and they are singing the same tune they…
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Samsung Merging Bada with Tizen: Officially a Frankenstein OS Love Child
Samsung has reveled plans to Merge its Bada operating system with Intel’s Tizen, formerly known as MeeGo, open source project. There was talk last year that Samsung would open source Bada however Samsung had been very vocal that there were no plans to merge the…
Android Battery Life: 5 Tips on Getting the Most Out of Your Phone
I recently returned home for Christmas to complaints from my mother that her Android handset, the Galaxy S, wouldn’t even last the day. Now she’s far from being a tech savy woman so i knew that heavy surfing wasn’t the cause of her battery woes. …
HP Will Contribute webOS to Open Source Community, Remain Active in Development, Investment
Finally. After months and months of being in limbo, HP has made a decision regarding webOS: they will contribute webOS to the open source community, and remain active in development and support of the mobile OS.
From the HP press release:
“webOS is the only …
Ice Cream Sandwich Source Code Landing on Nov. 17? *Update: Its Today!
Google has promised that unlike Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich will be open-sourced. While they have been forthcoming about many of the upcoming features in Ice Cream Sandwich, they haven’t yet let loose a date when the source code would become available. If Notion Ink‘s CEO,…
Ubuntu heading on to phones and tablets
According to an early report from ZDNet, Shuttleworth will announce plans to bring Ubuntu to smartphones and tablet computing devices. The company says that it has been discussing the plan with hardware partners for the past 18 months. The Ubuntu Developer Summit, takes place next…
Samsung to Hedge Their Bets Against Googorola By Open-Sourcing Bada in 2012?
There’s no doubt that Google’s deal to buy Motorola Mobility has gotten Google’s Android partners worried. Following news of the deal, many rumors cropped up hypothesizing what companies like HTC and Samsung would do in response to the possibility that Motorola Mobility would get time-to-market…
Is Samsung Picking up MeeGo Where Intel Left Off?
While reporting from IFA 2011, it seems that Sascha Pallenberg of Netbooknews.de has come upon some interesting news: Samsung may take over MeeGo development now that Intel seems unwilling to continue developing MeeGo due to lack of hardware manufacturer interest.
Right now there isn’t much…
Netbook Nation #24: MeeGo Day 1 Highlights Reel
MeeGo Conference 2011 is a collaboration of technology design and product placement used with the Linux technology adapting the MeeGoo operating system.
After Day one of the MeeGo Conference 2011 keynote, Nicole took a look inside the MeeGo conference area were all the new tools,…
Oaktrail Tablet Surfaces at MeeGo Conference 2011 (Update: Video)
Myriam over at Engadget beat us to the punch and spotted Circa 10-inch tablet made by i-Buddie built on the recent OakTrail architecture by Intel over at MeeGo conferences in San Fransisco. She had luckily gotten an opportunity to handle the device (unfortunately without WiFi…
Intel MeeGo 1.2 Tablet UX Now Open Source
Look whose getting more open as Android is acting more closed, MeeGo 1.2 Tablet UX has officially opened up. Back at MWC in February the MeeGo tablet UX 1.2 pre-alpha was released to spur app development on the AppUp SDK beta that was released for…
Android on ARM Running inside a MacBook Pro (Video)
Cupp is offering up the dream mobile computing scenario, low power consumption ARM processing along side the powerful X86 architecture. Why I’m totally in love with this is I use my Macbook to edit high definition videos, but when I’m done doing that I only …
Atom Mashing Radio Tackles Educational & Technology
Peter Biddle from Intel’s AppUp! has a show on BlogTalkRadio called Atom Mashing Radio, what got me hooked was that “the views expressed do not necessarily represent those of Intel”. Funny how a disclaimer can peak my interest, but so far there has been nothing…
Indamixx 2 MeeGo Based Music Tablet Hits the Streets
If you’re into music and fancy your self a bit of a DJ I bet you’ve been drooling over the teaser video of the Indamixx 2 Music tablet. If you want to pick one up its going to run you $699 which is actually less…
Indamixx 2 Tablet Shows its Musical Colors Using MeeGo
The tablet game is starting to get interesting as we are starting to see the first signs of multiple platforms rolling out hardware. The Indamixx 2 Slate… is running on Intel’s single-core 1.66GHz Atom N450 (a dual-core chip is slated to hit the finalized version),
