All blog posts tagged with android

If Oracle Wins Against Google

Posted June 17, 2011

I know this probably seems like a knee-jerk reaction, but it's not.

Plainly stated - if Oracle wins it's claims against Google (as detailed in this article), then:

  1. I will stop programming in Java. Period.
  2. I will stop programming for the Android. Period.

My reasoning is thus:

  1. If Oracle wins this, …

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Nokia + Microsoft - My Thoughts

Posted February 11, 2011

Having read the news that Nokia and Microsoft have entered into a partnership into the smart-phone market, I thought I'd offer my 2c.

First off - I'd like to address the skeptics comment that this event clearly shows that Nokia's "in-house" development of an operating system for smart-phones was a "…

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iPhone vs. Android Development

Posted October 15, 2010

Just a quick post based on some cursory examination on my part comparing the initial steps to even starting development of apps between iPhone and Android. This is based on the "average" developer - "average" being defined as those who have a Windows or Linux PC, and are familiar with one of the mos…

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Smartphones - Let's Hope The Tide is Turning

Posted May 10, 2010

According to industry research firm NPD, Android phones have begin to outsell iPhones. To be honest, this is super news. As a developer looking into mobile app work, having the freedom to develop and run my custom applications as I see fit, which both Android and Blackberry allow, is of paramount im…

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