When Android operating-system company Cyanogen Inc. shut down services in December, a group of independent developers pledged to continue making a version of the related open-source CyanogenMod operating system available under the name… Read More
Android operating system company Cyanogen is shutting down services after a tumultuous year that saw layoffs as well as the departure of its co-founder. But developers associated with the related CyanogenMod open-source project… Read More
High-level appointments just keep coming at Accolade, as the health care company announced on Wednesday that it had appointed Harish Naidu, a longtime Microsoft general manager, as the new chief technology officer.… Read More
Android operating system developer Cyanogen is laying off a “significant portion” of its staff today, according to an AndroidPolice report. The Seattle-based company, which has raised more than $110 million… Read More
Android’s appeal has always been tied to customization. However, while users can do a lot of low-level tinkering by loading up their own ROMs, manufacturers are doing most of the customizations.… Read More
Cortana, Microsoft’s digital assistant, may be coming to yet another mobile operating system, according to Cyanogen CEO Kirt McMaster. In an interview with the International Business Times, he announced that his… Read More
Editor’s note: This story was updated to reflect that Steve Kondik is a board member, not an investor, in Cartogram. A new startup in Seattle is using smartphone technology to make it… Read More
—Cyanogen, the makers of modified versions of Android for mobile devices, has snagged two executives from Amazon and Qualcomm to expand international operations. Former Amazon Vice President of Traffic Stephen Lawler is… Read More
Contract manufacturing giant Foxconn has invested in Cyanogen as part of the Android OS maker’s $80 million Series C investment round. The companies disclosed the investment today. Foxconn joins investors including… Read More
The Pacific Northwest is already home to a handful of groundbreaking technology companies. Who will establish themselves as the Next Tech Titan? That’s what today’s category in the GeekWire Awards… Read More
Microsoft’s apps and services will be integrated with the Android-based Cyanogen operating system, under a new strategic partnership announced by the companies this morning. Cyanogen, which has offices in Seattle and Palo… Read More
Cyanogen Inc., the Android OS-maker with offices in Palo Alto and Seattle, today announced an $80 million Series C funding round that was led by Premji Invest and included participation from… Read More
Cyanogen Inc. is reportedly raising a $110 million round — one that will not include participation from Microsoft. Bloomberg Business reported Friday afternoon that the Android OS-maker is “close” to an… Read More
Cyanogen Inc. is launching a new effort to take its Android-based operating system further beyond its hacker roots — posing a stronger challenge to Google in the mainstream Android smartphone market with a new Alcatel… Read More
Cyanogen may be getting some help for its fork of Android from an unlikely source: Microsoft. The Redmond-based software company is planning to take part in a $70 million round… Read More
—Liz Howekamp Powell, the former vice president of marketing at WhitePages, has landed a new gig as head of organic growth at Seattle startup Pro.com. The home improvement marketplace is… Read More
—Cyanogen, which is looking to disrupt the mobile operating system market, has named former Amazon and Hulu employee Dave Herman as VP of product; former HTC engineering director Tyler Carper… Read More
Cyanogen today released a CyanogenMod Installer in the Google Play Store to help ease the process of installing the company’s customized Android OS. Cyanogen, founded in Seattle, recently raised $7.3 million… Read More