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Android least open of open source platforms, report says  Android may be an open source operating system, but it’s not as open as other platforms according to a new research report from VisionMobile. The research firm compared Android, Eclipse, Firefox, the Linux kernel, MeeGo, Qt and Symbian and found that, of those open source environments, Android was the least “open.” According to the report’s “open governance index,R [..] |
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Palm App Catalog welcomes new apps with open arms, and open tables  We hope you?re sitting down, Pre people? Believe it or not, there?s a new app in the App Catalog this morning! More than one even! First up, the star of the show, Open Table has released its ever-popular reservations app for the Palm Pre. For those who aren?t familiar with the Open Table service, it [...] [..] |
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Megaten Online Open Beta Is Open [Beta Watch] ![Click here to read War Machine Toy Captures The Essence Of Don Cheadle - War Machine Toy Captures The Essence Of Don Cheadle [Toys]](http://cache-04.gawkerassets.com/assets/images/9/2010/03/160x120_10b12686236544b9da926ca41d.jpg) Time to put on some skinny clothes, land wrangle yourself up a choice demon as Aeria announces the open beta for Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine Online. The online version of the Shin Megami Tensei series is open to all comers, with gameplay just three short steps away. Just create an acc [..] |
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Open House, Open Hack @ The Hacktory  FarMcKon writes in about - Open House @ The Hacktory
This is the chance for anyone at all to come to our Lair (workspace) at our top secret location (1524 Brandywine Street Philadelphia) and work on top secret projects. Well, whatever project you or other people bring along to share! Drop by work on some projects [...] [..] |
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| Being open could close the door on Android While I may recommend the iPhone to the majority of people who ask, Android is still my mobile operating system of choice. Google has created a truly amazing and innovative platform, and because it is open-source anyone can tweak it and customize it. Even devices that weren’t meant for Android, such as my HP TouchPad, can run the mobile OS beautifully thanks to dedicated third-party develope [..] |
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BattleForge open beta is now ... open 
Considering that it doesn't sport any offline play, it was pretty difficult for us to get a read on EA's sort-of-card-based RTS BattleForge at the New York Comic Con last month when the company's nets went kaput. But no longer must you to [..] |
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Google announces Android Open Accessory  Google just announced Android Open Accessory, which will allow developers to create accessories that take advantage of software installed on Android devices. Google will offer hardware and software support for the open accessory design kit (ADK) there’s no approval process or fees. In one demo, a Google employee showed off a device with a USB accessory called CardioQuest for monitoring his h [..] |
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Google?s Andy Rubin says Android is still open  Last week reports surfaced claiming that Google was clamping down on what its Android partners could and could not tweak in newer versions of the operating system. One report filed by Bloomberg Businessweek cited “dozens” of industry executives who said that Android partners will no longer be able to make “willy-nilly tweaks to the software” if they want early access to new [..] |
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Amazon?s Android app store now open for developers  Later this year, Amazon will try to throw a monkey wrench into Google’s plans to be the sole on-device app distributor of importance on the Android platform. As of today, Amazon’s on-device portal is open to developer registrations and developer submissions and later this year, it will begin selling apps. It’s pretty easy to why Amazon would be interested in such an endeavor ? se [..] |
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| Android ranked most ?closed? open source OS [infographic] A new report has ranked Google’s Android operating system the most “closed” open source platform among eight major open source projects. VisionMobile on Monday published The Open Governance Index, a deep look at the relative openness of Android, Qt, Symbian, MeeGo, Mozilla, WebKit, Linux and Eclipse. Going beyond licensing models and using governance as a core metric, the firm de [..] |
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Internal emails from Google manager suggest Android isn?t so open  The “is Android open?” question is one that constantly fades in and out of focus on blogs and in the tech media. The latest snippet that will undoubtedly reinvigorate the argument was revealed this past weekend, and this time it’s not a pretty one for Google. As part of Skyhook Wireless’ lawsuit against Google, which alleges that the company interfered with a contract that [..] |
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| China approves Google?s Motorola buy, demands Android remain open The United States Department of Justice approved Google’s $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility this past February, but the massive deal awaited the blessing of one more major regulatory body before it could go through. This past weekend, China’s Ministry of Commerce followed the DOJ’s lead and granted Google permission to acquire the struggling vendor. China’s MOC [..] |
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Seeing as Google built the Android platform with the concept of ?open? at the forefront of its collective mind, we find the following a bit contrary. It appears as though G1 owners who have taken advantage of haykuro?s handywork and installed the ported version of Android OS 1.5 have now been locked out of the [...] [..]
