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The new phone is an important step in Google’s plans to expand the company’s presence beyond the personal computer and into the mobile universe. Google executives have been vocal about how the mobile Web is key to the company’s plans for growth, as well as expanding the market for its products to a global audience.
HTC’s Android-based Dream phone may not support push-based work mail or ship as soon as expected, according to a reported first-hand account of the device by IBB Consulting senior principal Moe Tanabian. The veteran claims that the device only supports push e-mail through Google’s own Gmail service and that support for Microsoft’s Exchange service isn’t known, potentially hurting its usefulness for business similar to what was encountered with the original iPhone firmware.
(Via MacNN.)
Google and Sun Microsystems may be headed towards conflict over the former’s Android operating system, industry observers suggest. Android is able to make use of Sun’s Java programming language, but instead of relying on the official Java Micro Edition engine, Google has developed a virtual machine of its own, called Dalvik; when Android encounter…
(Via Mac Daily News.)
Google Inc.’s Android cellphone initiative doesn’t appear to be quite the rival to Apple…
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