Japanese Alliance to Promote Android

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Nikkei reports on a new Alliance, the OESF (Open Embedded Software Foundation), to promote the usage of Android for Embedded devices of different kinds, from mobile phone to STB (SetTop Boxes), point of sale terminals and more.

The group consists of a long list of companies, among them: ARM, Fujitsu, Maxxon (for the complete list see here and here).

This is another important step for Android in Japan, as reported earlier in Asiajin , Fujitsu has already started offering Android related consulting services.

During the press conference, atmark , has demonstrated an atmark touch panel device running Android. (photo)