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Android finally gets in-app purchasing
Android finally gets in-app purchasing
Google has finally launched in-app billing, giving developers a chance to add a new revenue stream via apps. iOS has included in-app purchases ...... 31 Mar 2011 - 2 comments
IDC predicts Windows Phone 7 will overtake iOS, Blackberry by 2015
IDC predicts Windows Phone 7 will overtake iOS, Blackberry by 2015
IDC has released their Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker numbers this week, and the firm expects the smartphone market to grow 49.2 percent in 2011. ...... 29 Mar 2011 - 10 comments
Firefox for Android RC now available
Firefox for Android RC now available
Mozilla has launched a Firefox for Android (and Maemo) release candidate (RC) this weekend, available in 10 languages. The browser is available ...... 28 Mar 2011 - 2 comments
HTC Thunderbolt getting Gingerbread in Q2
HTC Thunderbolt getting Gingerbread in Q2
DroidLife has reported this weekend that the HTC Thunderbolt will be getting the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update in the Q2. The Q2 begins ...... 28 Mar 2011 - 2 comments
Google won't open Android 3.0 source yet
Google won't open Android 3.0 source yet
Google Inc. will make developers wait for Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) to be available as open source code, it has announced. The web giant said ...... 26 Mar 2011
Xperia X10 owners rejoice, Gingerbread is coming
Xperia X10 owners rejoice, Gingerbread is coming
Sony Ericsson has announced, much to everyone's surprise, that Xperia X10 owners will be receiving the Gingerbread 2.3 Android update for their devices. ...... 25 Mar 2011 - 3 comments
Opera Mobile 11 released for Android and Symbian
Opera Mobile 11 released for Android and Symbian
Opera has announced today that Opera Mobile 11 is now available for Android and Symbian/s60 smartphones. Users can download the app from ...... 22 Mar 2011 - 1 comment
Microsoft sues Barnes & Noble, Foxconn over alleged patent violations
Microsoft sues Barnes & Noble, Foxconn over alleged patent violations
Microsoft has sued Barnes & Noble and the large manufacturers Foxconn and Iventec this week, alleging each of the companies violates patents ...... 22 Mar 2011 - 3 comments
Amazon Android app store coming Tuesday
Amazon Android app store coming Tuesday
E-tail giant Amazon is ready to launch its long-awaited Android app store on Tuesday, says Wired. Rumor of the app store surfaced last September. ...... 22 Mar 2011 - 2 comments
VLC for Android coming next month?
VLC for Android coming next month?
According to VLC developer Rémi Duraffort, the long-awaited VLC for Android could be coming next month, in beta form. Duraffort says "most ...... 21 Mar 2011 - 10 comments
HTC Evo 3D and Evo View 4G tablet have specs leaked
HTC Evo 3D and Evo View 4G tablet have specs leaked
Specs for the upcoming HTC Evo 3D and Evo View 4G (headed to Sprint) have leaked today, days before their expected launch at CTIA. The Evo ...... 19 Mar 2011 - 5 comments
Samsung Galaxy Android media players headed to U.S.
Samsung Galaxy Android media players headed to U.S.
Samsung's Galaxy S Wi-Fi 4.0 and 5.0 media players have reached the U.S., dubbed the Galaxy Player 4" and 5" for the American market. The ...... 16 Mar 2011 - 19 comments
Netflix for Android app leaked, some features work
Netflix for Android app leaked, some features work
Android fans may be excited to learn that a working .APK file of Netflix for Android is now available, although streaming movies will not work. ...... 16 Mar 2011 - 3 comments
Hulu Plus headed to 'select' Android 2.2 devices
Hulu Plus headed to 'select' Android 2.2 devices
In January, Hulu announced that its premium Hulu Plus service was eventually headed to Android devices, although it was never disclosed when, ...... 13 Mar 2011 - 1 comment
Flash 10.2 for Android coming March 18th
Flash 10.2 for Android coming March 18th
Adobe has confirmed today that Flash 10.2 for Android devices is coming on March 18th for owners of Android 2.2 and 2.3 phones and tablets. ...... 11 Mar 2011 - 1 comment
IDC: Android smartphone sales explode in Europe
IDC: Android smartphone sales explode in Europe
IDC has posted their latest figures for European smartphone sales and unsurprisingly Android has taken the top spot, with 31 percent share. ...... 10 Mar 2011 - 3 comments
Virus-laced Android apps booted from Marketplace
Virus-laced Android apps booted from Marketplace
Google has thrown out some rogue applications from the Android Marketplace after it emerged that they contained a virus. All in all, more ...... 04 Mar 2011 - 2 comments
Angry Birds hits 30 million downloads on Android, headed to Facebook
Angry Birds hits 30 million downloads on Android, headed to Facebook
According to Peter Vesterbacka of Rovio, the free Android versions of 'Angry Birds' has been downloaded over 30 million times, making it one ...... 04 Mar 2011
Nielsen: Android is top smartphone OS in U.S.
Nielsen: Android is top smartphone OS in U.S.
Nielsen has reported this week that Android is the top smartphone OS in the United States. Active smartphones running Android have 29 percent ...... 04 Mar 2011 - 3 comments
BlackBerry Messenger headed to rival mobile OS?
BlackBerry Messenger headed to rival mobile OS?
BGR has posted an interesting report today claiming that Research In Motion will soon launch BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) apps for Android and ...... 03 Mar 2011 - 4 comments
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