CyanogenMod founder joins Samsung Mobile, promises to make Android ‘more awesome’

We already knew Samsung loved the guys at CyanogenMod , but we didn’t think they’d start absorbing parts of its development team. According to Steve Kondik’s Facebook page, the Android facade’s head sculptor is setting up shop at Samsung Mobile. Sammy’s new software engineer told his fans that although his ‘side project,’ CyanogenMod, is not affiliated with his employer in any way, he will be “working on making Android more awesome.” Makes sense, we heard Samsung’s phones were looking for a fresh coat of awesome . [Thanks to everyone who sent this in] CyanogenMod founder joins Samsung Mobile, promises to make Android ‘more awesome’ originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:38:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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