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We had heard that Sony Ericsson was going to get on the Android bandwagon, but at a recent event,VP of Marketing, Peter Ang, said that the their Android handset would be coming out soon with version 2 of Android, along with their own personal tweaks. Cupcake was considered version 1.5 of Google’s mobile operating system, but details of OS 2.0 (a.k.a Donut) are still pretty skimpy. Regardless of the features, you can expect Sony Ericsson to go to town on the user interface, with just as much customization as the Xperia. Speaking of which, SE confirmed that they’ll still be continuing their work on Windows Mobile along with Android. Will the struggling company be spreading itself too thin if it wants to adequately support three platforms? I guess we’ll see…
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Simon Sage
Simon Sage’s education largely surrounded writing, technology and online community, leading him to begin his blogging career at www.BlackBerryCool.com and to quickly discover a vibrant and active community surrounding BlackBerry and mobile technology. In exploring RIM’s platform, he has learned what enterprises are looking for in mobility as well as what makes the innocuous BlackBerry so appealing to them. Recently Simon’s been covering RIM’s gradual move into an already-crowded consumer market, and the impact of burgeoning challengers, such as the iPhone, as well as long-time leaders, like Nokia, on BlackBerry’s advancement. With plenty of content under his belt, Simon will be branching off a bit to see what other smartphone manufacturers are working on while still using BlackBerry as a barometer. At IntoMobile, you can count on his posts being even-handed, well-informed and thought-out.
