Posts Tagged ‘tablet-focuses’

Sweden’s People of Lava Soups Up a 42-inch TV With Android

We’ve written before about efforts from MIPS to bring Google’s Android operating system to entertainment, portable multimedia, and communications devices, but a Swedish company called People of Lava has what appears to be one of the most interesting early televisions based on the OS. The interactive Internet TV is dubbed Scandinavia, and it’s designed to marry smartphone functionality to Internet and TV features.  It’s billed as a full HD TV, and users can download applications for it.

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Sweden’s People of Lava Soups Up a 42-inch TV With Android

Android and Chrome OS Look Poised to Accompany Other OSes

Could Google’s mobile Android OS and its upcoming Chrome OS–initially aimed at netbooks–both have futures running alongside other operating systems?

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Android and Chrome OS Look Poised to Accompany Other OSes

Watching OpenSolaris: What’s the Story?

Oracle needs to start coming clean about its plans for OpenSolaris. Even after the close of the Sun deal, very little is being said about OpenSolaris and with Oracle tightening restrictions on Solaris 10 , the company needs to come clean with the community. As of last week, Oracle put the kibosh on unrestricted use of Solaris 10.

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Watching OpenSolaris: What’s the Story?