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Old 11-14-2007, 07:50 PM   #1
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LXer: Google offers $10m in mobile app contest


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In a bid to speed up application development for its new mobile operating system, Android, Google is offering $10 million in prizes in the Android Developer Challenge.

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Old 02-07-2008, 06:01 PM   #2
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Considering part of the Android SDK is closed proprietary, Google needs to offer a cash incentive. Otherwise everyone would develop for OpenMoko or the Nokia N800, since those competing GNU platforms are 100% open source.
 
  


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