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Google Android G1 on T-Mobile

Started by beng · 2 months ago

Google and T-Mobile have just announced (officially) the G1 Android phone. The G1 runs a customised operating system built by Google.  It is completely open-source, which means you can install any compatible software on it.
Being a Google phone, the G1 has tight integration with the e ... Continue reading »

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  • Stu

    2 months ago

    From a developer point of view it looks like a mildly interesting platform. It's Java based (rather than J2ME) which is nice. However the downside of that is the hardware and UI libraries are all Google code. This means essentially you're coding to yet -another- vendor specific platform - about the only code you'll be able to keep common is your business logic. As lightweight as J2ME is, at least it's standards based.

    The G1 as a device doesn't grab me at all though with that fugly Sidekick-like design. Hopefully future Android devices will be sexier...
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  • Max international

    1 month ago

    From the point of view of a regular user of business mobiles I think this is really something that a business man would require.
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  • systempower

    1 week ago

    Looks very very interesting!
    Thanks for letting us know about it.this why i love internet the power of sharing .I am in love with your blog
    My best regards,


    T-Mobile G1
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