Tag: mobile

A new device and an upgraded operating system… is that enough for Android to finally make its presence felt in a highly competitive mobile phone market?

It has been around for more than a year, but is Android set to make open source the standard for mobile phone operating systems? We take a closer look.

So you want to build a custom phone dialler for your cell phone? In the case of a typical mobile OS, to intercept core areas like the contact book or the dialler itself is not only difficult but also needs in-depth knowledge of the phone's OS. Unlike that, Android has an extremely modular architecture based on the Linux kernel. In this article, we'll learn how to harness the power of one such API in Android.