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HTC DROID Eris getting OS upgrade in Q1 2010
boygeniusreport.com — Dec 4th, 2009 @ 10:46 am Boy Genius Skip to comments We’ve received word that the HTC... DROID Eris on Verizon Wireless will definitely be getting an OS upgrade sometime in Q1. We haven’t been told exactly what OS version it will be (Android 1.6, 2.0, ... (more) HTC DROID Eris getting OS upgrade in Q1 2010
Leaked Motorola Sholes Returns, With a Disturbing Lump in Its Side [Leaks]
Leaked Motorola Sholes Returns, With a Disturbing Lump in Its Side [Leaks]
gizmodo.com — Looking awfully similar to a recent leak , the Chinese-for-now Sholes has leaked yet again. It mostly... looks like the same device—except now we can see it's got some kind of upsetting tumor on its right side. The phone (or tablet, as it's ... (more) Leaked Motorola Sholes Returns, With a Disturbing Lump ...

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Verizon: HTC Droid Eris getting Google Maps Navigation with Android 2.0 update
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Secret Motorola LaJolla could be the cheapest Android phone yet
Secret Motorola LaJolla could be the cheapest Android phone yet
androidandme.com — We have been sitting on this information for awhile, but the pieces are beginning to fall into... place. Motorola recently released the source code for the CLIQ Android phone. Hidden inside the code was mention of several other upcoming Android ... (more) Secret Motorola LaJolla could be the cheapest Android ...
Huge stash of HTC Android codenames found within 2.1 ROM
Huge stash of HTC Android codenames found within 2.1 ROM
engadget.com — You know that leaked HTC Sense ROM with Android 2.1 underneath? Well, somebody did some digging and... found a wild stack of HTC Android handset codenames buried within. It starts in the realm of the familiar, with mentions of Dragon , Passion , ... (more) Huge stash of HTC Android codenames found within 2.1 ROM
Rumor: T-Mobile USA Might get an LG Android smartphone
Rumor: T-Mobile USA Might get an LG Android smartphone
androidcommunity.com — You probably remember that LG has recently jumped into the Android bandwagon. Their first smartphone running on... Google’s free mobile OS; the LG GW620 or Eve , which is supposed to make social networking even friendlier than anything else out there is ... (more) Rumor: T-Mobile USA Might get an LG Android smartphone
Watches fit for spacemen: pretty retro watches from Android
shinyshiny.tv — With pretty little orbs and a spaceman colour scheme these two watches from watch-makers Android are desirable... and impressively, affordable. I'm all about the Radar (on the left) channelling minimalism and spacesuits to produce a 70s style watch in ... (more) Watches fit for spacemen: pretty retro watches from Android
Leaked Android 2.1 ROM Comes with a List of Many HTC Android Device Codenames
Leaked Android 2.1 ROM Comes with a List of Many HTC Android Device Codenames
androidcommunity.com — Apparently HTC has a lot of Android-based smartphones coming out in the near future. The recently leaked... Android 2.1 ROM that we saw running on an HTC Hero has given us some clues on this upcoming devices from HTC. According to the folks over at ... (more) Leaked Android 2.1 ROM Comes with a List of Many HTC ...
Malware Could Grab Data From Stock iPhones
it.slashdot.org — No, it's a case of a binary with permissions being able to access public APIs (as intended).... Most platforms currently have this problem in some form - if you run an authorised program you must trust the author to some extent, though I think Android ... (more) Malware Could Grab Data From Stock iPhones
Android 2.1-equiped Motorola Sholes tablet spied in China as XT701?
Android 2.1-equiped Motorola Sholes tablet spied in China as XT701?
engadget.com — No sooner do we get brief corner glimpses of the supposed Motorola Sholes tablet do we get... tipped off to this writeup from Androidin.net which has a number of pictures of an eerily similar keyboard-less handset with a 3.7-inch screen, Android 2.1, ... (more) Android 2.1-equiped Motorola Sholes tablet spied in ...
Android 2.0.1 SDK materializes, Droid getting it in 'coming weeks'
Android 2.0.1 SDK materializes, Droid getting it in 'coming weeks'
engadget.com — If you're looking for the fast, fun, and easy way to "enhance the user experience" on your... Droid this holiday season, look no further than the Android 2.0.1 update that Verizon just slipped us some info on. We don't have an exact drop date at this ... (more) Android 2.0.1 SDK materializes, Droid getting it in ...
A new unnamed Motorola Android Smartphone spotted
cogadget.com — An unnamed Motorola Smartphone’s pictures are leaked out. This handset too is claimed to run on Google’s... Android OS. Not many details about its specs, but may possess a 3.8-inch touchscreen display has a 800MHz processor and an 8MP autofocus camera with LED flash. The buttons you see at the ... (more) A new unnamed Motorola Android Smartphone spotted
Android SDK Updates
android-developers.blogspot.com — Android 2.0.1 is a minor update to Android 2.0 . This update includes several bug fixes and... behavior changes, such as application resource selection based on API level and changes to the value of some Bluetooth-related constants. For more detailed ... (more) Android SDK Updates
Android 2.0.1, Release 1
developer.android.com — Date: December 2009 API Level: 6 Android 2.0.1 is a minor platform release deployable to Android-powered handsets... starting in December 2009. This release includes minor API changes, bug fixes and framework behavioral changes. For information on ... (more) Android 2.0.1, Release 1
Android 1.6, Release 2
developer.android.com — New classes in android.view.animation to control the behavior of animations: New XML attribute android:onClick to specify a... View's View.OnClickListener from a layout file. New support for dealing with varying screen densities. Density information is ... (more) Android 1.6, Release 2
AndroidDev (AndroidDev) on Twitter
AndroidDev (AndroidDev) on Twitter
twitter.com — Loader Twitter.com Login Join Twitter! Profile_bird Hey there! AndroidDev is using Twitter. Twitter is a free service... that lets you keep in touch with people through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What's happening? ... (more) AndroidDev (AndroidDev) on Twitter
Coming soon for Android: the crocodile keyboard app
Coming soon for Android: the crocodile keyboard app
mobilecrunch.com — The crocodile keyboard is coming to an Android phone near you on December 7! Instead of refreshing... MobileCrunch every five minutes, on Monday you can instead refresh android.com every five minutes until the app is released! That's the Christmas spirit! (more) Coming soon for Android: the crocodile keyboard app
Verizon Offers Buy One Get One for Droid and Eris
Verizon Offers Buy One Get One for Droid and Eris
phandroid.com — I just now got a call from my local Verizon branch. They were letting me know that... Verizon (Corporate) Stores are offering a buy-one-get-one deal for Android phones Friday through Monday! The deal will also be available online. Before ... (more) Verizon Offers Buy One Get One for Droid and Eris
Twidroid 3.0 adds support for threaded conversations
Twidroid 3.0 adds support for threaded conversations
androidandme.com — Regular readers of the site know of our love for Twidroid . It is the most fully... featured Twitter client for Android and gets new updates almost weekly. Twidroid 3.0 was recently released which added support for threaded conversations. Threaded ... (more) Twidroid 3.0 adds support for threaded conversations
New Motorola Android handset spotted, photographed
New Motorola Android handset spotted, photographed
boygeniusreport.com — Posted up in our comments under our Motorola Sholes Tablet article is supposedly another never-yet-seen Motorola Android... handset. This is also apparently a full touchscreen device that features an 8 megapixel camera with autofocus and dual LED flash, ... (more) New Motorola Android handset spotted, photographed
Motorola Milestone (Droid) hands-on review and video review
Motorola Milestone (Droid) hands-on review and video review
t3.com — T3 Magazine - The Gadget Magazine Login Join T3 Welcome to T3.com Subscribe to the FREE T3... Newsletter Skip to main body Home News Reviews Features Video Competition Search Home Reviews Phones Smartphones Motorola Milestone (Droid) Hands-on Review And ... (more) Motorola Milestone (Droid) hands-on review and video review
New HTC Android codenames discovered in leaked 2.1 ROM
New HTC Android codenames discovered in leaked 2.1 ROM
boygeniusreport.com — android-21-rom-new-codenames Remember that Android 2.1 ROM for the Hero that was leaked over at xda-developers ? Deeply... embedded within the code of the ROM is supposedly a list of codenames for current and future HTC Android handsets. The list ... (more) New HTC Android codenames discovered in leaked 2.1 ROM
LG GW620 Preview
LG GW620 Preview
phonearena.com — The LG GW620 (also known as the Eve) is the first attempt of the manufacturer at an... Android OS. The device relies on a synergy of touch-sensitive screen, sliding QWERTY keyboard, personalized S-CLASS interface and integrated social networking ... (more) LG GW620 Preview
First pictures of the Motorola Sholes Tablet
First pictures of the Motorola Sholes Tablet
androidandme.com — The Motorola Sholes (aka VZW Droid) was the most leaked phone in history and it appears the... Sholes Tablet might follow in those footsteps. We have already seen the Sholes Tablet appear in the leaked Motorola roadmap with a planned release of Q1 2010. ... (more) First pictures of the Motorola Sholes Tablet
For 2010, IDC Predicts an Apple iPad and Battles in the Cloud
bits.blogs.nytimes.com — IDC, a leading technology research firm, is trotting out its crystal ball. Among its tech predictions for... 2010: Apple brings out a tablet computer, netbooks move upscale, and I.B.M. buys Juniper Networks. (more) For 2010, IDC Predicts an Apple iPad and Battles in the ...
HTC seems to have a lot of Android phones planned !!!
androidspin.com — Support AndroidSPIN by making a donation to the AndroidSPIN Hosting Fund . Did you know that AndroidSPIN... is built and maintained by members of the Android community. It take a lot of time and energy to keep this site going. We appreciate all the ... (more) HTC seems to have a lot of Android phones planned !!!
Motorola Sholes Tablet detailed, sounds as tasty as we'd hoped
Motorola Sholes Tablet detailed, sounds as tasty as we'd hoped
engadget.com — Knowing what we now know of the Droid -- codename Sholes -- the mere mental image of... that " Sholes Tablet " that we've been hearing about for a while brings us to our geeky knees. Taiwanese forum Mobile01 seems to have details on just what the ... (more) Motorola Sholes Tablet detailed, sounds as tasty as we'd ...
AT&T offering 50% off all BlackBerry smartphones, Verizon Android BOGO?
boygeniusreport.com — Neither is confirmed at the moment, but we’ve heard that AT&T, starting Friday, will be offering 50%... off any BlackBerry smartphone with new activation and minimum $30 monthly data package. Separately we’ve been told Verizon Wireless will be offering ... (more) AT&T offering 50% off all BlackBerry smartphones, ...
Inventec N18 - MID-extendible based on Android
Inventec N18 - MID-extendible based on Android
phonestechnology.blogspot.com — Company Inventec has demonstrated a mobile internet device N18. It is made in the clamshell form factor... and running the operating system Android. The device is equipped with 4.8-inch touch screen with WVGA resolution and a QWERTY keyboard. Inventec N18 is based on the processor with a clock ... (more) Inventec N18 - MID-extendible based on Android
Acer Will launch netbook based on the Chrome OS next year
Acer Will launch netbook based on the Chrome OS next year
phonestechnology.blogspot.com — According to the resource DigiTimes, Acer has plans to release a netbook based on the operating system,... Google Chrome. This device is developed from the middle of this year, informed sources told DigiTimes the company. And Acer is going to release it in the second half of 2010. Recall, Chrome ... (more) Acer Will launch netbook based on the Chrome OS next year
UNVEILED: Motorola Sholes Tablet shows its Face and further Specs
UNVEILED: Motorola Sholes Tablet shows its Face and further Specs
theunwired.net — Mobile01 seems to have a set of first live photos of Motorola's so called and code-named "Sholes... Tablet", an Android smartphone following the Motorola's first Android smartphone (the Motorola Cliq / Dext ) and the first available Android 2.0 ... (more) UNVEILED: Motorola Sholes Tablet shows its Face and ...
B&N nook sales injuction denied but court recognizes “genuine dispute” over design theft
B&N nook sales injuction denied but court recognizes “genuine dispute” over design theft
slashgear.com — Barnes and Noble don’t seem to need any assistance from Spring Design in holding up their nook... ebook reader from hitting the market, but the latter’s hope for an official injunction while their allegations of “ misappropriated trade ... (more) B&N nook sales injuction denied but court recognizes ...
Motorola Sholes Tablet gets pictured
Motorola Sholes Tablet gets pictured
boygeniusreport.com — Man is our Mandarin rusty! Our friends over at Mobile Android China seem to have of the... first live photos of the Motorola Sholes Tablet (codename). The specs that we’ve been given to mull over are pretty impressive: 550MHz OMAP TI 3430 ... (more) Motorola Sholes Tablet gets pictured
New Android 2.1 HTC Hero Eclair ROM Preview (video)
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New Android 2.1 HTC Hero Eclair ROM Preview (video)
youtube.com — A quickie to show some parts of 2.1. ROM @ http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=592596Song: Shooting Star Remix... (more) New Android 2.1 HTC Hero Eclair ROM Preview (video)
HTC Hero NAM edition offers support for AT&T 3G
HTC Hero NAM edition offers support for AT&T 3G
phonedog.com — HTC Hero NAM version There's no denying it - the Hero is a popular device. Sporting Sense... UI and an attractive body (depending on your personal preference), it's a popular device in the Android circle. If you're on AT&T and have been feeling a bit ... (more) HTC Hero NAM edition offers support for AT&T 3G
[Exclusif] Le HTC Touch.B tourne sous BrewMP de Qualcomm
[Exclusif] Le HTC Touch.B tourne sous BrewMP de Qualcomm
mobifrance.com — Hier nous vous avons d voil le prochain smartphone HTC Touch.B qui r pond au nom de... code HTC Rome. Aujourd'hui nous avons des informations un peu pr cises sur l'appareil. Le HTC Touch.B ne tourne pas sous Android ou m me Windows Mobile mais sous ... (more) [Exclusif] Le HTC Touch.B tourne sous BrewMP de Qualcomm
ZiiLABS TRINITY: a platform for multimedia smartphone
ZiiLABS TRINITY: a platform for multimedia smartphone
phonestechnology.blogspot.com — Company ZiiLABS provided a platform for smartphones called TRINITY. It is based on processors ZMS-05 and ZMS-08,... supported by the operating system Android and Plaszma. TRINITY allows output to external video monitors with 1080p resolution, and implements 3D-graphics OpenGL ES. This platform is ... (more) ZiiLABS TRINITY: a platform for multimedia smartphone
Android 2.1 New version - December 11
Android 2.1 New version - December 11
phonestechnology.blogspot.com — In the network appeared rumors that Google is preparing to update its Android operating system to version... 2.1. Quite possibly, it will be released very soon - in about a month after the release of Android 2.0. The first information about the Android 2.1 appeared about a month ago. This is not ... (more) Android 2.1 New version - December 11
HTC Touch.B on the photo - Android version of HTC Touch2
HTC Touch.B on the photo - Android version of HTC Touch2
phonestechnology.blogspot.com — French resource MobiFrance published "live" photos Smartphone HTC Touch.B. This device has been known previously, but under... a different name - HTC Rome. We already wrote about it in the news, though no information about this model, but, in fact, the name, was not. It does not appear now, with ... (more) HTC Touch.B on the photo - Android version of HTC Touch2
Dell Mini 3iX shown off in Brazil, works on tan, leaves Android Market in the dust?
Dell Mini 3iX shown off in Brazil, works on tan, leaves Android Market in the dust?
engadget.com — Hey, Dell: looking for the absolute quickest way to screw up your first entry into the dog-eat-dog... smartphone industry? Well, removing the Market app from your Android load is a solid way to start. Yeah, you heard that right -- according to ... (more) Dell Mini 3iX shown off in Brazil, works on tan, leaves ...
Spring Design denied injunction on sales of Barnes & Noble Nook
engadget.com — This shouldn't be seen as an indicator of future rulings, but Spring Design has been denied its... injunction to halt Barnes & Noble from selling the Nook . According to court documents, there is "genuine dispute" over whether the Nook was ... (more) Spring Design denied injunction on sales of Barnes & ...
Entourage eDGe: Netbook & EBook Reader Love Child!!
netbooknews.com — Entourage eDGe: Netbook & EBook Reader Love Child!! Walk through the 1st Generation Entourage eDGe, with eInk... on one side and a netbook on the other. This love child is running on a Android platform with up to 6 hours of battery life. (more) Entourage eDGe: Netbook & EBook Reader Love Child!!
Acer to launch first Chrome OS netbook, Android-based Aspire One sales disappoint
Acer to launch first Chrome OS netbook, Android-based Aspire One sales disappoint
engadget.com — Acer loves it some Google. And unless Google's trying to stamp out your revenue stream, who doesn't?... Now Acer chairman, JT Wang, says that he expects to be first to market with an official Chrome OS netbook -- sometime in the second half of 2010 ... (more) Acer to launch first Chrome OS netbook, Android-based ...
Motorola Milestone Android Phone Unboxed
Motorola Milestone Android Phone Unboxed
itechnews.net — Motorola’s Milestone , as you may know, is the GSM/WCDMA version of the DROID. The smartphone runs... the Android 2.0 OS and supports quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE, dual-band 900/2100 WCDMA and HSPA networks. It has a 3.7-inch touchscreen and a 5 Megapixel ... (more) Motorola Milestone Android Phone Unboxed
Android 2.1 plus HTC Sense ROM leaks
Android 2.1 plus HTC Sense ROM leaks
slashgear.com — Remember the leaked screenshots of Android 2.1 complete with HTC Sense running on the esteemed Hero ?... Well now you could recreate that yourself, thanks to a leaked Hero 2.1 Eclair ROM over at xda-developers. The software is classed as alpha, which ... (more) Android 2.1 plus HTC Sense ROM leaks
Motorola's Cliq sales fall short of initial goals
Motorola's Cliq sales fall short of initial goals
electronista.com — Sales of Motorola's Android-based Cliq handset have reportedly missed the company's initial goals, according to Oppenheimer analyst... Ittai Kidron. Extremely short battery life has been cited as a primary factor contributing to the drop in sales, while ... (more) Motorola's Cliq sales fall short of initial goals
ZiiLABS’ Trinity Concept phone with Android and Plaszma support
ZiiLABS’ Trinity Concept phone with Android and Plaszma support
newlaunches.com — ZiiLABS have announced Trinity, a phone that’s 3.5G/4 G ready and to be used with the rising... surge of Android and Linux-based Plaszma operating system. It provides with HD video, accelerated 3D graphics, 3.1 inch AMOLED multi-touch screen, 5MP camera ... (more) ZiiLABS’ Trinity Concept phone with Android and Plaszma ...
Verizon's Touch Pro2 Second Only to iPhone 3GS
Verizon's Touch Pro2 Second Only to iPhone 3GS
pocketnow.com — According to Consumer Reports as seen in TG Daily , the Verizon Touch Pro2 running Windows Mobile... is the second most highly rated smartphone this year. The first was the iPhone 3GS. That's not much of a surprise considering how often the Touch Pro2 ... (more) Verizon's Touch Pro2 Second Only to iPhone 3GS
HTC 'Touch.B' is an Android-powered Touch2?
HTC 'Touch.B' is an Android-powered Touch2?
engadget.com — If you glance at this thing for just a fleeting instant, you might actually mistake it for... a Touch2 -- but it's not. A closer look at the button layout shows a decided lack of keys required by WinMo 6.5, which leads us to the logical conclusion ... (more) HTC 'Touch.B' is an Android-powered Touch2?
Accessories for Motorola Calgary handset listed on Verizon web site (Phone Arena News)
Accessories for Motorola Calgary handset listed on Verizon web site (Phone Arena News)
phonearena.com — When we last reported on the Motorola Calgary, we told you that the Schaumburg, Illinois based firm's... second branded Android device for Big Red would include MOTOBLUR and could possibly get launched in time for the holidays. For those waiting for the ... (more) Accessories for Motorola Calgary handset listed on ...
Apple iPhone eats up 50% share of all mobile data traffic globally
appleinsider.com — Apple's slice of mobile data traffic has grown to now exceed 50% share in the US, UK... and in global figures, according to the latest monthly mobile data traffic report by AdMob. (more) Apple iPhone eats up 50% share of all mobile data ...
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