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EA Mobile to bring games to Android

EA Mobile to bring games to Android

27 September 2008 by Discuss (1)

It appears the demand for top of the line mobile games is going to be huge with Android. From the demand for new cutting edge games, to the desire to have emulators that play retro games. A lot of open source fans are also avid gamers. It comes as no surprise that Glu Mobile and …

Android gets Visa Mobile Payment-Related Services

Android gets Visa Mobile Payment-Related Services

26 September 2008 by Discuss (4)

Visa has announced plans to make a mobile payment-related application primarily for use on Android. The service is targeted to be broadly available to the United States by the end of the year, initially available to Chase Visa cardholders. The first set of services for Chase Visa card holders will be to receive notifications on …

Google Mobilize Keynote Video with Rich Miner

Google Mobilize Keynote Video with Rich Miner

18 September 2008 by Discuss (2)

Vincent is at the Mobilize conference in San Francisco today, and Google’s Rich Miner took to the stage to discuss not only Android but the change in the mobile industry and the platforms it uses as a whole. As you might imagine, open-access is a common theme; both of platforms, such as Google’s own Linux-based …

Congrats to Winners of the Android Developer Challenge I

Congrats to Winners of the Android Developer Challenge I

29 August 2008 by Discuss (8)

Google officially announced the winners of Android Developer Challenge.  Out of 50 teams of finalists, 10 teams received a $275,000 award each and 10 teams received a $100,000 award each.  Congratulations to everyone. $275,000 Award Recipients cab4me Konrad Huebner, Henning Boeger Ever been looking for a cab? cab4me is the answer. Anywhere. Anytime. Read more …

Android Market confirmed; no app checking by Google

Android Market confirmed; no app checking by Google

28 August 2008 by Discuss (1)

Google have confirmed the Android Market download service, and released screenshots and further details on the system that will allow users of Android-based devices to browse and install software while mobile. A beta version of the service will be included on the first commercially available handsets, that will support free apps, with an update allowing for …

Google Android Application Market

Google Android Application Market

A question came up during the Android Fireside chat regarding Android application distribution system. “We’ve thought about it. It would be a great benefit to the Android community if there’s a place people can go to safely and securely download their content and have a billing system so that developers can get paid for their …

Meet the leads for Android platform

Meet the leads for Android platform

Android Fireside Chat is a Q&A session that is often considered the best part of Google IO, as it gives developers a chance to ask what’s on their minds as well as talk to the product engineering teams. Come tell the team what you want, discuss issues and design decisions, and hear the team’s thoughts …

New AndroidGlobalTime app added to the apps-for-android project

New AndroidGlobalTime app added to the apps-for-android project

AndroidGlobalTime has been added to the apps-for-android project. It is a 3D world clock open source application developed by an engineer at Google. It’s intended to serve as an illustrative of how to use the OpenGL ES APIs in your Android Applications. Just a quick word on how to use AndroidGlobalTime. When you launch it, …

Google IO: Android Community will be there – are you going?

Google IO: Android Community will be there – are you going?

Hey everyone – I just got my Google IO registration email this morning.  I’m planning on attending and providing coverage (video and blog) the following sessions in addition to the keynote at 9:30AM on 5/28.  If you’re attending, make sure to shoot me an email or post your reply in this thread.  I’m looking forward …

Android Developer Challenge Part 1, Round 1 announced

Android Developer Challenge Part 1, Round 1 announced

Congratulations to the Round 1 winners of the Android Developer Challenge. Out of the 50 winners, only 46 are listed because the other 4 declined to disclose their project. Given the publicity this list gives, it sure is silly to do such a thing! AndroidScan – Scan is an Android application that finds pricing and …

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