Nos manda IBM una nota sobre la empresa M2M que ganó el concurso para empresas emprededoras de IBM:

Winner of IBM Global Entrepreneur Startup SmartCamp in Bangalore India. ConnectM’s USP technology collects data remotely and uses domain specific analytics to deliver actionable business intelligence. ConnectM’s solutions are powered by cutting edge M2M technology, that allow both wireless and wired systems to communicate with other devices of the same ability.

IBM apoya a empresas que buscan patrocinadores y capital con su evento SmartCamp 2011:

Announcing: The IBM Global Entrepreneur SmartCamp competitions for 2011. We are looking for entrepreneurs with global ambition and want to find ways to connect them to mentors, capital, and markets on a completely international basis. Here are the 9 cities which are a mixture of emerging markets and developed hubs. We have been overpowered by the excitement and support to help build these ecosystems.

Nos mandan la primera parte de una serie de artículos sobre el desarrollo en Android, en este caso dan un ejemplo de lector de Twitter usando XML y JSON:

This article, explores techniques for handling two of the most common data formats used on the Internet — XML and JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)— on the Android platform. Learn the basics of XML and JSON and how to build an Android application that parses and displays a Twitter status-update in both formats.

Nos mandan un artículo sobre como desarrollar aplicaciones para Android 2.2 y JDK 1.6.0_17:

Java language is the tool of choice for Android developers. The Android runtime uses its own virtual machine, Dalvik, which is not the usual Java virtual machine that most Java developers are used to. In this article you will learn advanced Java features and how they are implemented on Android. This includes features such as concurrency, networking, and database access.

Nos mandan un artículo de como utilizar XML, JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) y el Protocol Buffers Format de Google para integrar información de internet en Android:

Many of your Android apps will need to interact with Internet data, which comes in a variety of formats. In this article, build an Android app that works with popular data formats — XML and JavaScript Object Notation (JSON, as well as the more exotic protocol buffers format from Google. You’ll learn about the performance and coding trade-offs associated with each format.

Mostrado en un foro llamado modMyGphone y republicado por the inquirer muestran estos prototipos de un telefono fabricado por Lenovo que se dice tener Android.
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