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We all know Microsoft was the biggest player in the mobile OS arena for a long time, not because WinMo was the best, but because it was a lonely business in the past. With more and more cellphone makers turning to the free Android OS from Google, all that...
According to a report from Gartner analyst Ken Dulaney, Android is destined to become the second most used smartphone OS by 2012. If that comes true, Android would be ahead of Apple, Microsoft, and RIM in terms of OS users.
Right now Android has about 3% of the market but...
LG's first Android handset has made its official debut, in the shape of the LG GW620. A slider device with a pull-out QWERTY keyboard and 3-inch touchscreen, LG's press information for the GW620 doesn't confirm many of the exact specifications; however, they do make clear that they will be...
For many business users the ability to view and edit Microsoft Office documents is a necessity. Editing Office documents is typically reserved for high-end Windows Mobile devices and third part apps that are expensive.
A new app called ThinkFree has debuted for Android devices that allows mobile providers to offer...
The ability to natively view and edit Microsoft Office documents on smartphones is often limited to Windows Mobile devices only. For other platforms to be able to do this requires third party software like Documents to Go from DataViz.
DataViz has announced that the new 2.0 version of Documents to...
Fans of open source operating systems and haters of Microsoft were thrilled when word started coming out that some of the major computer makers were going to be offering netbooks that run Android. Among the major makers looking at Android are Acer, Dell, and HP with a few early...
According to Google CEO Eric Schmidt, the company's Android mobile platform and their newly-announced Google Chrome OS have "a great deal of commonality." In fact, according to the executive, the two OSes "may merge even closer" in the future.
Speaking at a press conference this week, ostensibly to discuss the new...
Android is grabbing lots of headlines of late with new netbooks coming with the OS and even more smartphones running the open source OS coming soon. We all know that Dell has long been saying it would be getting into the mobile phone market.
Dell has been mum on the...
Acer has confirmed that it will be the first company to ship Android-based netbooks, with the budget ultraportables expected to hit the market in Q3 2009. The Android netbooks will go on sale alongside Acer's Windows-based range, rather than replacing it, and be based on Intel's Atom processor.
According to...
For a long time now, Android and the T-Mobile G1 have been pretty much synonymous, defining not only form-factor but functionality of what makes a "Google Phone". Gatecrashing that arrangement comes the HTC Magic, second Android smartphone to reach the market and the slimmer, prettier sibling to the G1,...
Strong sales of the T-Mobile G1 in the US have pushed the handset to number five in the Q1 2009 smartphone rankings. According to market researchers The NPD Group, the G1 was kept from the top-spot by a combination of BlackBerry devices and the Apple iPhone 3G.
While specific sales...