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U.S. Government Developing Android Phones, Promises Quick Software Updates

PaidContent  Feb 03 12

The U.S. government likes to do things its own way. Along those lines, it has decided to embrace Android as a smartphone platform for soldiers and other government employees because of the control it can exert over the software, which in turn underscores how much control Android partners have over the software.

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