Cyanogen wants to be your next smartphone OS.
The popular ROM maker has incorporated into a full-fledged company led by Boost Mobile co-founder Kirt McMaster. Cyanogen plans to release an app on the Google Play Store that will streamline the process of installing CyanogenMod onto your phone.
Dubbed Cyanogen Inc., the company has already raised $7 million in funding and looks to surpass both Windows Phone and BlackBerry in a bid to be the third-most used mobile operating system in the world.
Although the company hasn't divulged any of its long-term goals, its ideals are noble: Your phone is yours to do with as you like. CyanogenMod works on countless handsets, many of which have long since been abandoned by their manufacturers and carriers.
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