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Do Android developers outnumber iPhone developers?

By: |Jul 6th, 2010 at 10:30PM
Filed Under: Mobile, Software
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Do Android developers outnumber iPhone developers? If you believe this survey of 401 mobile developers than yes, yes they do. Vision Mobile, a “market analysis and strategy firm delivering market know-how to the mobile industry,” have a poll that indicates that more mobile application developers have experience with Google’s Android platform than with any other mobile platform, including Apple’s iOS. Developers polled cited: large market penetration, speed of development, potential to...

Verizon Wireless to deploy Java-based services

By: |Jun 2nd, 2009 at 05:38PM
Filed Under: Services, Software
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In with the new, out with the BREW — Sun Microsystems has just announced that Verizon Wireless is among several new partners to jump on the Java bandwagon. The nation’s largest carrier has long used BREW as its mobile platform of choice but times they are a’ changing. Moving forward, VZW will deploy Java Platform Micro Edition-based services and apps. From Sun’s JavaOne conference keynote highlights:Lowell McAdam, president and CEO of Verizon Wireless, who will outline his company̵...