Open webOS Project Begins
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January 26th, 2012
4:05 PM EST
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Open webOS Project Begins Back in December, HP announced its plans to open source webOS. Now, HP has given us a timeline of the major milestones for the Open webOS Project. As part of its first step, and available now, we have the Enyo 2.0 and Enyo source code release under the Apache v2 License. For those unfamiliar with Enyo, it is the underlying application framework for webOS 3.0, which debuted on the HP TouchPad. Several other major releases are set to occur between now and Sep...
BREAKING NEWS: HP to Open-Source webOS
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December 9th, 2011
11:10 AM EST
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BREAKING NEWS: HP to Open-Source webOS     HP has been alluding for months that webOS would be going away, but now it seems that could have been just a smokescreen. In a press-release today HP stated the following: HP today announced it will contribute the webOS software to the open source community. HP plans to continue to be active in the development and support of webOS. By combining the innovative webOS platform with the development power of the open source community, there ...
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Source Code Released
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November 14th, 2011
2:44 PM EST
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Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Source Code Released Google finally released the source code behind the latest version of the Android operating system -- version 4.0, codenamed Ice Cream Sandwich. It's available via the Android Open-Source Project Git servers, but we're warned that a download will potentially take hours. The actual version of Android published was Android 4.0.1-- the same build seen on the newly announced Galaxy Nexus device. Source code will allow ROM developers and Android hackers to get bu...
Galaxy S II Skyrocket Source Code Released
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November 10th, 2011
9:49 AM EST
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Galaxy S II Skyrocket Source Code Released The source code behind AT&T's first (or second along with the HTC Vivid) 4G LTE device was released today by Samsung. The Galaxy S II Skyrocket source code is now available for download over at Samsung's Open Source Release Center. With an unlocked bootloader, plenty of sister Galaxy S II devices, and admirable hardware, the Galaxy S II Skyrocket is a developer's dream. Head on over to the Open Source Release Center, navigate to Mobile Phones, and search ...
Samsung Publishes Galaxy S II Source Code
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May 9th, 2011
11:58 AM EST
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Samsung Publishes Galaxy S II Source Code In compliance with Google's Android source code requirements, Samsung's unleashed the code for their Galaxy S II today.  With this release, Android developers will be able to begin modifying and creating custom kernels to outfit their new devices. Of course, the Galaxy S II is already rooted using a modified kernel from developer Chainfire. Those looking to dive into the source code behind this intriguing device can check out Samsung's Open Source website....
Google Nexus S Kernel Source Available
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December 15th, 2010
1:34 AM EST
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Google Nexus S Kernel Source Available That's right developers! If youre thinking about buying this flashy new piece of hardware, you'll definitely want to check out the Google Nexus S kernel source. It's available right now to anyone looking to download. Of course, developers are already hard at work building custom packages for the Nexus S. We are excited to see where developers go with this device. The first Nexus, the Google Nexus One, was the largest development phone for Android users and ...
Galaxy S Froyo Source Code Released
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October 13th, 2010
11:51 AM EST
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Galaxy S Froyo Source Code Released Samsung is getting closer to a delivery on its promise to bring Android 2.2 Froyo to the whole Galaxy S lineup by the end of the year. Today, after months of hard work on a Touchwiz-ified version of Google's Android 2.2 operating system, Samsung has released the open source code for its Galaxy S I9000 device for Android 2.2 Froyo. This allows users to check out what's behind the Galaxy S in Android 2.2 form and create custom ROMs as well as custom kernels based...
Samsung Open Sources Captivate’s Code
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July 30th, 2010
5:31 AM EST
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Samsung Open Sources Captivate’s Code Samsung Open Source has officially sent out emails to developers wishing to download the open source code for the Samsung Captivate (i897). The code is now available for download from Samsung's website. Emails read: Dear _____________, You can download the source code of SGH-I897 on this site in Mobile Category, SGH-I897 model. Thank you. Weighing in at about 161 megabytes, the code should assist developers wishing to work on custom Captivate ROMs. Sam...