Kogan delays Agora Android phone to better serve developers
How much do third-party developers matter to the mobile handset manufacturers building for Google’s Android operating system? Enough to indefinitely delay the Kogan Agora, a device that intended to be the second Android-powered phone in the world, after HTC’s G1.
Here’s more about the Arora problem, from Australia-based Kogan founder and chief executive Ruslan Kogan:
One of the potential issues is the screen size and resolution. It seems developers will be creating applications that are a higher… Continue Reading
Roundup: AT&T cutting 12,000 jobs, record spending on Cyber Monday and more
AT&T cutting 12,000 jobs – That’s about four percent of the company’s workforce; it plans to pay about $600 million in severance over the next year.
Yahoo’s Search Assist gets image previews — The feature, which allows you to see the results for a suggested search before you actually click, is now available on the search results page and will be added to Yahoo.com eventually.
“Cyber Monday” e-commerce spending jumps 15 percent — With its heavy online discounts, the… Continue Reading