Monthly Archives: November 2008
Android gets the first virtual keyboard; still needs some work
Everyone has been asking about a virtual keyboard since before we had the G1 in our hands. Developers over at DotPhone.org have finally got...
Android Security Team speaks about recent updates
Google has started revealing details about the security flaw they patched in recent updates for the T-Mobile G1. Rich Cannings of the Android security...
iSuppli analysis states the G1 is worth $143.89 in parts
iSuppli estimates that the G1 is made with $143.89 worth in hardware costs. iSuppli has done a virtual teardown of the T-mobile G1 and...
Mozilla’s mobile browser Fennec won’t be coming to Android any time soon
Mozilla’s mobile browser, Fennec, is currently in the alpha testing stages. This Browser will no doubt be one of the leading mobile browsers out...
Very odd bug found in jailbreaking process
In the most recent T-Mobile G1 update that has been pushed out, we know that Google is sending out a patch that will prevent...
Android Community Week in Review – Week 45 2008
Verizon made a bold move this week, taking shots at the Android platform. They have a few valid points, and a few points that...
Jay Freeman successfully ports Debian for Android
Since the first day we heard about Google’s Android platform we have been waiting for the open source phone that allows us to customize...
Huawei will release an Android-powered handset in first half 2009
According to James Chen, Director of Marketing for Chinese network company, Huawei Technologies has announced plans to launch smartphones based on both Android and...
Google sending out update RC30 to stop root access
We have noticed that things tend to move really fast with Android, Google pumps out updates like there is no tomorrow. Google has found...
Meebo instant messaging hands on
Today Meebo announced that their Android application is now available for download in the Android Market for free. This is the application counterpart to...
AT&T waiting for Android to open up to non-Google applications
AT&T Mobility CEO, Ralph de La Vega, had the time to speak with the Web 2.0 Summit today about the iPhone 3G broadband limits....
Orb coming to Android soon
With every new handset eventually there will be questions about streaming content from a source other than what is provided. One question I always...