Thursday, March 10, 2011

Android


5 Easy Ways to Protect Your Android Phone from Malware
PC Magazine
Worried about your Android phone after the recent malware scare? Here are five things you can do right now to guard yourself. By Peter Pachal The recent malware scare on Android phones broke new ground for mobile viruses: It was the first piece of ...
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Google rolls out Instant Previews on Android, iOS devices
CNET (blog)
by Scott Webster Google announced earlier this week that it has enabled Instant Previews for Android handsets running Froyo (version 2.2) or later. Like its desktop counterpart, it allows you to see search results in a handy image format before ...
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Google demos tablet version of Android
EETimes.com
Two Google developers demonstrated Android 3.0, the first version of the open source mobile operating system supporting tablets. The so-called Honeycomb release is also the first version to support hardware acceleration and multicore processors. ...
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Apple iOS Less Profitable Than Android For Pocket Legends Dev
The Business Insider
By MH Williams In the past few years, Google's Android mobile platform has quickly risen to the top of the heap in order to catch Apple's blockbuster iOS platform. While a recent study by Mobclix shows that iOS games average more revenue per user than ...
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Angry Birds for Android passes 30 million downloads!
IntoMobile
During the recently ended Game Developer Conference in San Francisco, Rovio's Mighty Eagle Peter Vesterbacka announced that the game has been downloaded over 30 million times by Android users. The game is available as a free download on Android ...
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Android app builders: What Oracle lawsuit?
Network World
By Paul Krill, InfoWorld Although Oracle is suing Google over the search giant's Android mobile software platform, developers at an Android developer event this week remained undaunted in backing the platform. Attendees at the AnDevCon conference, ...
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Samsung's 4G LTE Android Phone for Verizon to be Named 'Stealth'
Gotta Be Mobile
While Samsung and Verizon Wireless had shown off the manufacturer's 4G LTE Android smartphone earlier this year at the Consumer Electronics Show, Samsung did not have a name for the phone, which utilizes Verizon's faster 4G mobile broadband network ...
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Foursquare for Android Updated, New Features
Everything Android
by Nate Rios on March 9, 2011 Foursquare is one of the most popular social 'check-in' applications on the Android Market. Check-in apps are definitely experiencing a rise in popularity, with Foursquare seeming to lead the charge. ...
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Toshiba Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet to top iPad 2
Android Community
It looks like Toshiba is getting ready to release an Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablet in the near future. According to a General Manager of Toshiba. He goes on to mention that it will not only compete with Apple's iPad 2, but that it will beat it and will ...
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The $200 name-brand Android tablet
Fortune
For the WSJ's Brett Arends, the Android-powered Nook Color with its sub-$200 price tag is the perfect tablet. It is certainly no iPad 2 or XOOM, but for a certain segment of the population, the Nook Color might be all the tablet they need. ...
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