
Cyanogen said it plans to cease developing its open-source version of Android and will shutter its services by the end of the month. “As part of the ongoing consolidation of Cyanogen, all services and Cyanogen-supported nightly builds will be discontinued no later than [December 31],” said the company in a blog post. “The open source […]

Cyanogen Inc has been hard at work over the past couple of years working an its alternative version of Android for OEMs, but it seems that can only take the company so far. We’ve seen a few phones that use the OS. most notably the OnePlus One, however even with help from Microsoft, Cyanogen has never […]
Jul 24 2016 | Posted in
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Cyanogen has announced the Cyanogen Platform SDK, a new tool meant to make developing for Cyanogen easier. Cyanogen describes the Platform SDK as an open-source tool that lets developers use existing APIs within CyanogenMod’s framework or to create their own APIs for the greater community. Cyanogen believes approaching its platform from an SDK/API perspective will […]

Alcatel is one of the latest smartphone companies to launch a touchscreen mobile device in North America, with the latest Hero 2+, a six inch phablet that comes with Cyanogen OS 11 pre-installed. “We promised big things for ALCATEL ONETOUCH in North America for 2015, and with our partnership with Cyanogen and the launch of […]
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Microsoft has agreed to invest an unknown dollar figure in Cyanogen, which offers a version of Android devoid of Google’s strictures. Cyanogen recently raised $70 million in funding, of which Microsoft is playing a minority role say sources cited by the Wall Street Journal. Neither Microsoft nor Cyanogen commented on Microsoft’s involvement with the Android […]