Tag archive for "android os"
The HP TouchPad has been getting a lot of attention as of late from the entire developer and Android communities. Once the TouchPad price dropped to $99 everyone started running wild with the hopes and dreams of one day soon running Android on said device. Just a day or two later we learned that Android [...]
Today ViewSonic has just announced the new ViewPad 10 Pro. We recently saw this back in May running Android 2.2 so it’s nice to see they’ve updated to Gingerbread. A dual-boot Win 7 and Honeycomb tablet would be amazing if you ask me, it’s a shame we aren’t seeing that but I’m sure its next [...]
T-Mobile has been busy this summer upgrading some of their popular phones to the latest and greatest in the mobile OS world and that is Android 2.3 Gingerbread. This news is a bit different and comes as a surprise though. Apparently HTC is now providing T-Mobile retail stores with Micro SD cards pre-loaded with select [...]
ChangeWave Research is a group that has been doing independent research and reports for the past 9 years. Today they released their latest report that details a survey of 4,163 consumers aiming to get a fresh look at smart phone demand trends as well as OS preference. The key comparison here is Apple vs Android, [...]
We have seen a few reports like this before basically saying that Android and its users are hungry for data and just so happen to use the most. This specific report mentions U.S. smartphone data usage based on Operating System and in this case Android is the clear leader as usual. Not only has mobile [...]
Motorola is working on their own OS? What? Back that up. Several blogs are putting forth the rumor that Motorola’s friendship with Google is waning and that the cellphone manufacturer has been quietly hiring Apple and Adobe engineers with the aim of developing their own platform OS to compete with Android. The thinking is that [...]
I am sure that it helps developers of Android apps immensely to know what the most common version of the OS is when they are designing their games and apps. Android Developers has offered up just such details for devs to gander at. The new details offer up the current distribution noting the percentage of [...]
As I begin this review, I gotta say that I can’t be very non-biased about this whole situation, as it’s almost impossible to resist such a cute little man like this, especially when he’s built on the bones of our favorite little robot Android! What I mean is I can’t see why anyone would need [...]
It seems like the weird South Korean obsession for the Android figure has now spread to the down under as well. The giant red robot you see below is one step of Vodaphone Australia’s plan to increase customer awareness of Android OS.
Google has announced their Q3 earnings, and rave about Android’s part in making it such a successful quarter (helping to make them very rich). Android Marketplace now has over 90,000 applications and it doesn’t appears that they’ll be slowing down any time soon. However, Google isn’t looking to make a ton money from the Android Market [...]