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Google:'' We are the new Microsoft''



Google CEO Eric Schmidt said in an interview with Bloomberg said that his company is the new Microsoft. With a mobile operating system, Android, that wins on all fronts. Both Apple and other players in this market.


Schmidt says in the interview that "the war between Google and Apple is won by us'. What really no miracle, given that Apple only one iron in the fire (the iPhone) and Android manufacturers now hundreds of devices on the market have brought. Schmidt startled nevertheless not hesitate to assert that the populatiteit of Android, that nearly 70 percent of the mobile market in hands, similar to the battle between Microsoft and Apple twenty years ago. 

When Microsoft won the PC market with its operating system license for each PC manufacturer who wanted, and Apple with its exclusive OS own computers continued to make. The analogy is not quite, because Apple at that time did not intend to Microsoft defeat. In contrast to the preparation of Apple against Android now, the OS of Google with fire and sword contested by Apple. 

Schmidt commented:'' Our strategy is similar to making a bigger pie. In this way we get finally a not so perfectly controlled and not really controlled bigger pie, which is part of open systems.'' What he admits that Android will remain always problems with such security as a result of the decision to open to continue operating.

Facebook for Android goes native, and is therefore much faster


Facebook has announced that her from head to toe new Android app is submitted to Google. The new app is now native and should therefore much faster than the previous HTML5 app.

Facebook lets through her ​​blog that the app apart from head to toe redesigned. The update is at the time of writing not yet available in the Google Play Store, but the service promises that within hours everyone can start enjoying the new app. 

Facebook has rewritten the application making it completely native, which makes use of all facets in the Android SDK from the OS offered. The old app was simply a website into an app, called HTML5 container. This had a negative impact on the stability and performance of the app. Earlier rewrote the social services even though its iOS app. 

The version number amounted to 2.0 and according to Facebook, all facets of the app simply faster. To open the app faster, loads faster and the timeline will also upload photos a lot faster. You can also now people in the normal way tagging in photos and of course all the functionality remained of the old app and improved. tonight The application will be available through the Google Play Store through the link below.