As Google continues to change Android, it’s becoming harder for developers to create compatible applications, handset makers take longer to integrate the platform, and some network operators abandon the idea of releasing an Android-based handset this year. Google’s Android faces delays. The Liberty Alliance releases a pair of new frameworks to help businesses safeguard sensitive data. One is for setting policies to be compliant with legislation, the other is a program under which businesses can earn certification to handle data at varying levels of sensitivity.Hewlett-Packard donates a file system to Linux; Tru64 Unix Advanced File System will be available under the GPL 2. Marking its second acquisition in the insurance realm of late, Oracle buys Skywire for its software that focuses on the insurance, legal and financial services verticals. And the open source browser Firefox hits 17.3 million downloads since Mozilla posted it last week. Related Test Center Review: Firefox 3 comes out sizzling. Software Development