Tuesday, March 1, 2011

Android



Fix Google Voice broken after Nexus One Android 2.3.3 update
Switched
by Samuel Gibbs on March 1, 2011 at 04:40 AM Reports are coming in that the latest Android update for the Nexus One is breaking Google Voice for some users. The over-the-air update brings the Nexus One in line with the Nexus S with Android 2.3.3, ...
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Sony Ericsson to Add US, China Developers in Android Push
BusinessWeek
By Bloomberg News March 1 (Bloomberg) -- Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB will add developers in the US and China as it shifts away from Europe and seeks to become the largest maker of handsets using Google Inc.'s Android operating system. ...
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Top 5 Ways Android tablets could beat the iPad
CNET (blog)
Just as Android phones eventually caught up to--and, in some metrics, overtook--the iPhone, so, too, could Android whip the iPad. Here are five ways it could do that, according to a survey of developers conducted by Appcelerator and IDC. ...
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Report: Apple Prepping New Android-Like Lock Screen
PC Magazine
By Leslie Horn Apple is reportedly borrowing some Android technology. The iPhone maker is working on a new lock screen that is similar to the "dots" system used on Android devices, 9to5Mac has uncovered. The system would abandon the current four-digit ...
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How to Avoid Being the Victim of an Android Trojan
PCWorld
Apparently, Android has caught the attention of mobile malware developers because the number of threats is on the rise. One of the primary benefits of Android over its main rival--Apple's iOS--is its openness. While Apple exerts control over almost ...
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Enterproid "Divides" Work and Play on Android Phones
PCWorld
Enterproid joins a few other companies trying to figure out an elegant way to separate work from play on a single Android-based phone. It does so by building a special enterprise section in the phone, made up of Enterproid's platform software and its ...
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Sprint Android, BlackBerry Remote Wipe Solution Gets Mobile App
eWeek
Sprint customers with Android and BlackBerry smartphones can remotely manage their devices with a complementary new app for Sprint's Total Equipment Protection plan. Sprint is offering subscribers with BlackBerry and Android-running smartphones a new ...
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Moto: Atrix-style dock coming to more phones
CNET (blog)
by Matt Hickey Motorola grabbed the spotlight a few weeks ago when it introduced its Atrix Android-powered smartphone. The handset isn't just a fairly impressive smartphone, it also has the capability to combine Voltron style with a type of dock that ...
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Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread Brings Screenshot Support, No More Root
pocketnow.com
That's right, you no longer need to root your Android smartphone if it is running the latest Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread which has just started to roll out for the Nexus One and Nexus S. While Windows Phone 7 users continue to remain bitter about ...
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HTC Merge CDMA World Phone Runs Android 2.2
eWeek
The HTC Merge will launch this spring as the phone maker's first Android CDMA world phone on Verizon Wireless and other networks. The device will join the HTC Thunderbolt and HTC Shift. HTC Feb. 25 said it would launch the Android 2.2-based HTC Merge ...
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