Google Launches Gesture Search
The ever-developing Google has announced the launch of Gesture Search, an easy and intuitive way to search for contacts, documents, music and more while on the go with Google Android.
Google Gesture Search allows users of Google Android-powered devices to search by simply drawing a letter or number on the touchscreen of their handset with a [...]
HTC Reveals Unique Legend Smartphone
The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona continues to generate big headlines in the mobile technology industry and HTC is leading the way with several new phones, perhaps most notably the HTC Legend.
Built with a uni-body aluminum design, the HTC Legend is quite literally carved from a block of the metal and the resulting look, feel [...]
LG Makes Strong Commitment to Android
Mobile phone manufacturer LG has made a strong commitment to the Google Android mobile operating system with the announcement that 10 of the 20 smartphones that the company plans to release in 2010 will sport Google’s popular OS.
Given LG’s historic involvement with Microsoft and its Windows Mobile operating system, the news comes as something of [...]
Google Android 2.1 SDK Released
Google has released the software developers kit for Android 2.1, allowing developers to learn and adopt the new features available in this latest version of the mobile operating system.
Considering a minor release, the notes released by Google with the SDK suggest that developers refer to the Android 2.0 Platform Highlights notes for major changes as [...]
LG Unveils GT-540 Android Phone
LG has officially announced its second smartphone to be powered by the Google Android mobile operating system; the LG GT-540.
Described by LG as a “social networking device”, the GT-540 aims to be an introductory smartphone, ideal for light-users and first-time buyers. With Google Android 2.0, users have integrated access to a wide variety of internet [...]
Google Introduces Near Me Now
Google has unveiled yet another location-based service for both Android and iPhone users; dubbed “Near Me Now,” the feature allows users quick access to nearby amenities with minimal hassle.
A small link on the Google mobile web page will now allow you to quickly locate services such as coffee shops, movie theaters, restaurants, stores and more [...]
Android Increases Mobile Web Market Precense
Market tracking firm Net Applications has released a report this week indicating that the Google Android mobile operating system has increased its market share faster than any other mobile OS to date through the months of November and December 2009.
Web surfing statistics gathered by the firm show that Android use for browsing increased 54.8 percent [...]
General Mobile Unveils Cosmos
Following in the footsteps of the DSTL1 Imaginary released by General Mobile last year is the freshly revealed Cosmos, an Android 2.0-powered device.
The Cosmos offers a big upgrade over the Imaginary where features are concerned and sports a much more streamlined look with added style like battery cover etching. The Cosmos utilizes a 3.2 inch [...]
Good News For Android Market
Good news for Google Android continues to roll in as the Android Market reached a milestone this week and American wireless provider T-Mobile has announced deeper integration with the marketplace.
AndroLib, an online news and application resource for Google Android applications, is reporting that the Android Market has surpassed 20,000 available apps with a whopping [...]
Motorola DROID to Get Android Update
Google’s release last week of revision 1.0 of the Android 2.0.1 software developer’s kit is a pre-cursor to a firmware update that will soon be available to owner’s of the Motorola DROID.
American wireless provider Verizon has confirmed that owners of the DROID handset on their network will be able to upgrade to Google Android 2.0.1 [...]
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