Tag Archives: Android

Mobile BYOD is not unbounded

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Bob Sutor

BYOD, or “bring your own device,” is an important topic in today’s discussion of mobile in the enterprise. Employees buy their own smartphones or tablets, love them, then bring them to work and want to use them to access company … Continue reading →

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10 predictions for enterprise mobile for 2012

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Bob Sutor

Yes, it’s that time of year of for predictions for what we might see in the next twelve months. Being in the IT business and in a company like IBM, I’m somewhat hamstrung in what I can say regarding the … Continue reading →

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Getting started with mobile in the enterprise: The IBM Mobile Technology Preview

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Bob Sutor

Over the last 15 years of my career, I’ve seen several ideas or technology trends capture a significant amount of customer, press, and analyst attention. There was Java, XML, web services, SOA, and cloud. In and around all those were … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 08/11/2011

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Bob Sutor

Caching IBM Redbooks | WebSphere eXtreme Scale Best Practices for Operation and Management “This IBM® Redbooks® publication contains a summary of the leading practices for implementing and managing a WebSphere® eXtreme Scale installation. The information in this book is a … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 04/27/2011

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Bob Sutor

Groklaw – Barnes & Noble Charges Microsoft with Misusing Patents to Further an Anticompetive Scheme Against Android “Microsoft has a scheme, Barnes & Noble asserts, to dominate Android and make it undesirable to device manufacturers and customers by demanding “exorbitant … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 03/15/2011

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Bob Sutor

Black Duck Introduces Android Fast Start Program – Application Development – News & Reviews – eWeek.com “As the Google Android platform has become red hot for developers, Black Duck Software has launched an Android Fast Start program, a bundled software … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 03/14/2011

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Bob Sutor

Amazon grabs Angry Birds Rio for Android exclusive | ZDNet “Rovio is planning an update to its wildly successful game called Angry Birds Rio, but this game will only be available to Android users via the Amazon Appstore, and will not be … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 03/09/2011

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Bob Sutor

The Android OS Update Problem | alexking.org “Developers have to support too many OS versions and devices. The testing matrix involved in supporting multiple OS versions, multiple vendor-specific extensions, multiple hardware configurations (differences in physical screen size and resolution, with … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 03/08/2011

Posted on March 8, 2011 by Bob Sutor

Open Source and Mobile Devices OpenLogic Scan Shows Open Source License Violations for iPhone and Android “OpenLogic, Inc., the leading provider of enterprise open source software support, scanning and governance solutions, today announced the results of a scan and license … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 02/16/2011

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Bob Sutor

IBM and Jeopardy Watson on Jeopardy! Day Two: The Confusion over an Airport Clue | A Smarter Planet Blog “How could the machine have been so wrong? David Ferrucci, the manager of the Watson project at IBM Research, explained during … Continue reading →

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Mostly obvious predictions for open source in 2011, or are they?

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Bob Sutor

I’ve been reading many of the lists of predictions for free and open source software in 2011. Most of them are pretty obvious: many of the things that were significant in 2010 will continue to be so in 2011. The … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 11/06/2010

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Bob Sutor

Study suggests Android handset makers will suffer the fate of PC makers | Technology | guardian.co.uk “The average cycle time for handsets first sold in 2008 based on Qualcomm’s QSD8250 chipset and Android‘s Donut 1.6 release was a brief 8 … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 10/11/2010

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Bob Sutor

The five factors powering the Android revolution | ZDNet “Google Android has been riding a wave of staggering growth in 2010, going from barely a blip on the market share radar to the fastest growing mobile platform on the planet, … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 09/08/2010

Posted on September 8, 2010 by Bob Sutor

Android/Linux kernel fight continues – Computerworld Blogs “Brady over-stated the case. Android is Linux. To be exact, version, 2.2, Froyo, runs on top of the 2.6.32 Linux kernel. To quote from the Android developer page, Dalvik, Android’s Java-based interface and … Continue reading →

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Daily links for 06/10/2010

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Bob Sutor

Brazil Wants To Be The Next India and Open Source Is Their Secret Weapon | NetworkWorld.com Community “Though Brazil has several disadvantages they must overcome to compete with the likes of India and China as an outsourcing world power, they … Continue reading →

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