Some Android questions

[gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org (Jerry Feldman)]

Good discussion, got me thinking.For my purposes, I think that I will
still go out and buy an Android since it does meet my criteria and the
Android users I know like it. But there is a lot happening in the
embedded space right now. With Nokia and Intel collaborating on Meego,
and other stuff, technology will continue to move ahead.

On 02/28/2010 08:06 PM, Anthony Gabrielson wrote:
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> From: discuss-bounces-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org [mailto:discuss-bounces-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org] On Behal=
f Of
> Doug
> Sent: Sunday, February 28, 2010 4:57 PM
> To: discuss-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org
> Subject: Re: Some Android questions
>
> Hello Anthony:
>
> I am far more bothered by the "Apps Store" way of delivering software
> that must be approved.  They are making sure there store is "clean",
> removing R rated apps.  It is not a platform I think I can tinker with
> since somewhere I need to get approval from Apple.  Maybe that process
> is not that difficult, but I would go bonkers waiting even a day to
> get software I wrote on a device I own.
>
> Doug
>
>
> Hi Doug,
> 	That really wasn't what I was referring to; I think the iTunes type
> store is pretty cool and a good idea.  My gripes are a bit more fundame=
ntal.
> I think the kernel (the core of the OS) needs to be thought out, unders=
tood,
> and prepared for future problems - kernels are much to complicated to e=
xpect
> anything less.  I don't think Google is ready for that; and I won't eve=
n
> considering one until there are.  I think they have developed a really =
nice
> one off device, but they haven't seemed to follow any of the structure
> needed for software that is going to get the face time its going to get=
=2E
>
>  =20

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