Android

Whither Android Tablet? -- From eWeek

Submitted by Mardster on December 16, 2011 - 12:52pm

So eWeek has determined that Google's Android tablet is going to whither against the very successful Apple iPad and the up and coming Windows-based tablet.

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Android-Will-Lose-the-Table...

Forecasts for Tablets and Smartphones -- End of an Era?

Submitted by Mardster on June 9, 2011 - 8:48am

Read an article today comparing current placement and project growth rates in the tablet and smartphone markets. Apple and Google look like the major competitors over the next few years, with Google's Android OS taking on the iPad and iPhone.

Look at the expected volumes of devices and also of the apps available.

The article does remind at the end of the decline of the PC market.

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9217437/Android_vs._iPhone_and_iP...

Romancing the Phone: How are we answering the call?

Submitted by Michael Moncada on May 12, 2010 - 4:31pm
See it's not just me!?
Date: 
May 26, 2010 - 1:30pm
Location: 
MS 3154
Presenter/Moderator: 
Michael Moncada

In the last couple decades, mobile phones (i.e. iPhone, Palm Pre, Android-based, etc.) and Internet enabled handheld devices in North America, Europe and Asia has made many leaps and bounds. Many universities have begun to embrace this new mobile venue by adapting their e-services to fit the handheld mobile form factor of these devices. This presentation aims to offer insight into the creativity and ingenuity that has been used at other academic institutions, and will provide simple recipes for tweaking and enhancing our new and existing e-services to make them mobile-friendly.