Myriad’s ‘Alien Dalvik’ virtual machine allows Android apps to run on Nokia n900, non-Android devices

by Mikka Burrell
tagged Alien Dalvik, Android, mobile world congress, myriad, Nokia N900, open handset alliance

Myriad, a member of the Open Handset Alliance, has just announced ‘Alien Dalvik’. Alien Dalvik makes it possible for “the majority” of unmodified Android apps to run on non-Android platforms. Myriad is also saying that the performance will not be compromised, as Alien Dalvik is built from the powerful Dalvik Turbo virtual machine. Myriad will be [...]

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Nov

2010

Google Nexus One Getting Gingerbread update This Week!

by Jesse Bauer
tagged Android, android 2.3, Gingerbread, Google, google nexus one, nexus one, nexus two, open handset alliance, ota, Twitter, update

We’ve heard a lot about the Nexus Two coming out with Android 2.3 in the next short few weeks. Due to a delay with the Nexus Two, that is not going to happen until further notice from Google. The Nexus One however may be the first recipient of Android 2.3 regardless of the Nexus Two [...]

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Jun

2009

Acer Join The Open Handset Alliance, Handsets Due Q4 2009

by Chris Moor
tagged Acer, open handset alliance

Earlier today Acer issued a press release announcing that they have now joined the Open Handset Alliance. The OHA is a global alliance of technology and mobile industry leaders who support the development of the Android platform. Along with this announcement, Acer have also revealed plans to launch their first Android powered device in Q4 [...]

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Dec

2008

The Open Handset Alliance Announce 14 New Members

by Chris Moor
tagged open handset alliance

The Open Handset Alliance have today announced the addition of 14 new partners to its organization. The new partners include hardware manufacturers Sony Ericsson, Garmin, Toshiba and new carrier Vodafone. Here’s the full list of new OHA partners: AKM Semiconductor Inc. ARM ASUSTek Computer Inc. Atheros Communications Borqs Ericsson Garmin International Inc. Huawei Technologies Omron [...]

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