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guardian.co.uk - 2/12/2009

Samsung delays launch of Android phone

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Samsung has delayed the release of its first mobile phone based on Google's Android operating system until the second half of this year. There had been speculation that Samsung, which recently leapfrogged Nokia to become market leader in the UK, would unveil its first phone running Android at ...

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venturebeat.com - 2/10/2009

Source: Apple asked Google not to use multi-touch in Android, and Google complied

— venturebeat.com — One of the bigger complaints about T-Mobile’s G1, the first phone based on Google’s Android platform, is... that its touch screen doesn’t use multi-touch, the technology which allows for a screen to accept multiple points of contact as simultaneous ... (more) Source: Apple asked Google not to use multi-touch in ...

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android-developers.blogspot.com - 2/13/2009

Android Market update: support for priced applications

— android-developers.blogspot.com — I'm pleased to announce that Android Market is now accepting priced applications from US and UK developers.... Developers from these countries can go to the publisher website at http://market.android.com/publish to upload their application(s) along with ... (more) Android Market update: support for priced applications

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samsungcentral.net - 2/13/2009

Samsung denies plans to launch 12-megapixel phone at MWC 2009:

— samsungcentral.net — 12 Megapixel Samsung joke You think the fact that Samsung’s first Android-based smartphones won’t show up at... MWC 2009 is a bad thing? Then you probably haven’t heard that other bit of rumor that Samsung nonchalantly smashed on their way out the door. ... (more) Samsung denies plans to launch 12-megapixel phone at ...

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