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Mobile MessagingPocketgear, Handango join to create app store giantRegisterPocketGear has acquired Handango, forming a combined content marketplace with more than 140000 premium and free titles for Android, BlackBerry, ...PocketGear Buys Rival App Store HandangoAppscoutPocketGear Buys HandangoPC Wor...
The GuardianSelect Windows Mobile HTC smartphones “hacked” to run Android 2.1Androinica (blog)This forum post at XDA forums outlines how to install Android 2.1 (yes, 2.1 even before the DROID gets it) on the four mentioned HTC devices. ...HTC Legend is Android-powered, high spec'edIBTimesThe...
PC WorldSource: Google cancels Android developer event in ChinaComputerworldIDG News Service - Google's row with the Chinese government has led it to cancel an event for Android developers in China next week, ...Is Google Earth for Android more than just eye candy?ZDNet (blog)Google snubs Chines...
Mobile MagazinePocketGear Buys Rival App Store HandangoAppscout... what is expected to be the largest independent competitor to Apple's App Store and Google's Android Market in the process, according to Bizjournals.com. ...PocketGear Buys HandangoPC WorldPocketGear Acquires Handango to Form ...
Mobile MessagingPocketGear Acquires Handango to Form World's Largest Cross Platform Open App ...IntoMobile (blog)Here are some of the key facts for you to chew on: apps available for Android, Symbian, BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM), Windows Mobile, Palm (NSDQ: PALM), ...PocketGear Buys HandangoPC World...
PC WorldMotorola Droid: Why It's Already a Loaf of Day-Old BreadPC WorldRemember when Verizon's Droid was the hottest Android phone around? Not anymore -- and that could be a problem for the Android platform. ...Google snubs Chinese Android developersRegisterGoogle Earth arrives for AndroidC...
Geeky gadgetsRecognizr Android App Uses Facial Recognition To Identify PeopleGeeky gadgetsA company called The Astonishing Tribe are in the process of developing an application for the Google Android person, that will tell you who someone is by ...Facial Recognition App from TAT – RecognizrAndroid...
Globe and MailiPhone, Android gain on smartphone OS rivalsZDNet UKApple's iPhone OS and Google's Android open mobile platform grew the most last year, according to analyst house Gartner, with number-one smartphone OS ...iPhone and Android biggest winners in mobile market in 2009Ars TechnicaT...
3G (press release)Google Earth arrives for AndroidCNET AsiaBack in January when the Nexus One was unveiled, we got our first glimpse at Google Earth for Android. When the Nexus One officially ...Is Google Earth for Android more than just eye candy?ZDNet (blog)Google Earth Gets Android 2.1 App Before...
PC WorldGoogle snubs Chinese Android developersRegisterGoogle has pulled out of a scheduled Android developers' conference in Beijing, allegedly as part of its ongoing ...Google Earth arrives for AndroidCNET AsiaIs Google Earth for Android more than just eye candy?ZDNet (blog)Google scraps China...
The GuardianHTC Desire Android Smartphone soon to roll out with 3 UKTechShout! (blog)A couple of days back, we had reported that two HTC Android smartphone namely Desire and Legend will offer an enhanced HTC Sense experience. ...HTC Takes Android to the Next Level with HTC Sense ExperienceTMCnetHTC ...
TFTS (blog)HTC introduces Desire Android-based smartphoneDigitimesHTC Desire, a Android smartphone, is designed with a 3.7-inch AMOLED WVGA display and powered by a 1GHz Snapdragon processor. The device is also Adobe Flash ...FarmVille (And Flash) On Your Nexus One? It's Not As Great As It Sound...
ReutersGoogle scraps China leg of Nexus One event: sourceReutersA model demonstrates a Nexus One smartphone, the first mobile phone Google will sell directly to consumers based on its Android platform, after a news ...Google Nexus One OLED Display Shoot-OutVizWorld.comWhy is Apple taking away my iPh...
Latest Gadgets (blog)SugarSync adds support for upload by emailZDNet (blog)One of the services recommended to me that I signed up to test out is SugarSync, primarily because they have a fantastic client for the Google Android ...SugarSync Adds Email Attachment Uploads, 500 GB PlanjkOnTheRun (blog)Su...
Techtree.comSymbian remains top, Android closing inUberGizmo (blog)The iPhone OS nearly doubled its market share though at 14.4%, while Android made significant gains to touch 3.9% from just 0.5% the year before. ...iPhone and Android biggest winners in mobile market in 2009Ars TechnicaApple, Androi...
PR Web (press release)Robo.to launches video-status update app on AndroidVentureBeatIt can be downloaded here: http://robo.to/welcome/android. Robo.to lets users share 4-second video status updates — without sound but with captions — from ...Particle Introduces Robo.to Application For AndroidPR ...
Globe and MailApple, Android Surge In Smartphones, Nip At NokiaNPR (blog)At the end of 2009, a flood of consumers looking for smartphones turned to Apple and Android models. The rush of purchases helped give the ...iPhone, Android gain on smartphone OS rivalsZDNet UKGartner: Android, Apple Post Grea...
Pocket-lint.comiPhone and Android biggest winners in mobile market in 2009Ars TechnicaNokia still commands large but declining chunks of smartphone and overall mobile phone sales, while iPhone and Android devices saw big leaps last year. ...Apple, RIM spark quarterly mobile-phone salesCNETStudy: And...
Mobile MessagingHandango acquired by PocketGear, creates giant cross-platform app storeMobile MagazineThe app store supports Android, Symbian, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Palm, Linux, and Java. Among some of its development partners are Samsung, LG, ...PocketGear Buys HandangoPC WorldPocketGear buys...
MyFoxOrlando.comThe State of Mobile App Stores Summarized in ChartsWired NewsFor quantity of apps, the results aren't surprising: It's common knowledge that Apple's App Store and Google's Android Market are in the lead. ...Mobile Roadie Now Creates Apps For Android EcosystemWashingto...
Novinite.comApple's Ban On Risque Apps Helping GoogleWall Street JournalSome are now considering whether to diversify their businesses by writing apps for Android, a Google-developed mobile phone operating system that is ...Apple: Enjoy Your iPhone, Prudes! Android: Party On!Phandroid.comThe Tru...
Globe and MailWhy Palm Can't Be SavedPC WorldLet me make this really clear: There is no reason for anyone to purchase a Palm smartphone that makes sense, save a few people who hate Apple, Android, ...Palm cut as smartphone's Verizon debut is pannedMarketWatchWill Palm Survive 2010?Informatio...
The GuardianAndroid 2.1 hacked onto 4 Windows Mobile phonesAndroid Central (blog)Case in point: the folks at xda-developers have gotten Android 2.1 (yeah, that's 2.1) onto 4 old Windows Mobile phones. The HTC Kaiser (aka AT&T Tilt), ...XDA Developers hack Windows Mobile HTC smartphones to ru...
GPS Business NewsGowalla's Android app is in beta, uses Skyhook for accurate geolocationDownloadsquad (blog)Gowalla now uses Skyhook in its Android app, which means it's providing some of the best location data around. The Android app is currently in beta, ...Gowalla Adds Skyhook Location to...
Wired NewsSlacker Adds Automatic Music Caching to Android, BlackberryWired NewsSlacker's new Android and Blackberry apps refresh the music on your smartphone as you sleep (image courtesy of Slacker). ...Slacker for Android 2.0 brings offline station cachingZDNet (blog)Slacker Radio updates Andro...
Product Reviews (blog)Motorola Devour – A Smartphone Based on The ANDROID FrameworkTop Tech ReviewsThe latest user of the open source ANDROID after HTC – Motorola looks to unveil its latest smartphone “devour” later this quarter – speculated to be ...Blast From the Past: Hands-On With the ...
The GuardianHTC Takes Android to the Next Level with HTC Sense ExperienceTMCnetBy Nathesh HTC (News - Alert) Corporation announced the enhanced HTC Sense experience for Android (News - Alert) smartphones and it will be available on the ...Android 2.1 hacked onto 4 Windows Mobile phonesAndroid Centra...
Pocket-lint.comSmartphone Sales Surge as Dumbphone Demand DipsE-Commerce TimesResearch In Motion, Apple and Android were the smartphone winners in 2009, according to a recent Gartner report. ...Gartner: Mobile phone market flat in 2009; 8 percent growth in Q4Mobile BurnMobile phone sales down but iP...