Silent, Easily Made Android Rootkit Released At DefCon – Youch. Need a fix for this guys. Microsoft Needs a Tablet Strategy, Not a Tablet (PC World) – Aren’t they really just going to find a decent tablet, already in production, Continue reading →

Verizon Wireless starting Motorola DROID 2 training RIM BlackPad Expected To Compete with Apple’s iPad (NewsFactor) Google Adds Licensing Server DRM To Android Market Tribalism Is the Enemy Within, Says Shuttleworth RIM’s rumored ‘BlackPad’ tablet due in November? (Ben Patterson) Continue reading →

Samsung Galaxy S to get Android 2.2 in September RIM announces BlackBerry App World 2.0, beta now available iPhone iOS 4 Complaints Could Be Apple’s ‘Vistagate’ (NewsFactor) KDE SC 4.7 May Use OpenGL 3 For Compositing Warning: Five Things to Continue reading →

Motorola ad pokes fun at Apple’s iPhone antenna woes (AFP) Study: Verizon smartphones use more data than iPhones (Macworld.com) GNOME 3.0 Delayed Until March 2011 – Bummer. Motorola takes another swipe at iPhone 4, ‘no jacket required’ for DROID X Continue reading →

Apple releases iPhone OS 4.1 beta 2 Is Linux Just Another Unix Flavor? (PC World) – Um, no. Out-of-Stock Droid X Is Best-Selling Android Phone (NewsFactor) Verizon Wireless customers top the charts in smartphone data usage 7-inch, $150 Android tablet Continue reading →

Why Ubuntu Linux Is a Good Business Choice (PC World) – A beginner’s level article. Not bad. ‘Everyone Loves AT&T’ and Other Ridiculous Research iPhone jailbreaking (and all cell phone unlocking) made legal (Christopher Null) Big Loss for Apple: Library Continue reading →

Al Franken's Warning On Net Neutrality – While I don’t think this is specifically an operating system matter, this is something I strongly believe in. I try to stay out of politics here if I can, and strongly advocate both Continue reading →

Carrier billing coming soon to the Android market Dell Drops Ubuntu PCs From Its Website – Unfortunate. Wacky White iPhone 4 Theory: Delayed for Antenna Fix (PC World) – Don’t count on it.

Droid X Gets Rooted Chitika: iOS 4 accounts for 50% of iPhone traffic Ten Reasons to Dump Windows and Use Linux (PC World) – The author stopped short of coming up with a full 10, but still a pretty good Continue reading →

Droids Earn Business Cred with Android 2.2 (PC World) PC Magazine ‘death grip’ tests confirm Apple’s claims (Christopher Null) T-Mobile rumored (again) to beat Verizon to iPhone punch (Ben Patterson) – This is the last time I'm going to post Continue reading →