Android

Blackflip: Motorola's 'Inside-Out' Android Phone Debuts

Wired | Priya Ganapati | Posted 01.07.2010 | Technology


Motorola launched its third Android smartphone, an attractive, compact device with some surprising hardware innovations and a user interface that aggr...

CES 2010: 'Droid-Based Kindle Killer Debuts!

Jim Louderback | Posted 01.06.2010 | Technology


Jim Louderback

If you got an Amazon Kindle, Sony E-Reader or Barnes and Noble Nook this holiday season, don't read this story -- you'll just be depressed.

The Latest Tool for Iran's Opposition: iPhone Apps

Jamal Abdi | Posted 01.06.2010 | World


Jamal Abdi

Voice of America announced that it will unveil a new app for iPhone and Android mobile devices that will enable Iranians to upload videos, photos and other content to the VOA's Persian News Network

End the Mobile App Guessing Game

Michael Martin | Posted 01.06.2010 | Los Angeles


Michael Martin

Bloggers, internet publishers, and branding pros need to take notice. You need to get mobile very quickly lest your brand falls behind and loses market share.

Mobile Game-Changers: What to Keep Your Eye on in 2010

Krishna Subramanian | Posted 01.04.2010 | Technology


Krishna Subramanian

Here are some notable mobile technologies from 2009 that you will want to keep in the back of your mind as your build your business' game plan for 2010.

5 Worst Cell Phone Apps of 2009

Jim Louderback | Posted 12.31.2009 | Technology


Jim Louderback

2009 saw a land grab the likes of which we haven't seen since the days of the railroads. Greedy software companies and websites tried to cash in on the cellphone app store hype, and released tens of thousands of new programs for the iPhone, Android and Blackberry.

Android Apps: Market Hits 20,000 Apps Milestone

mobilecrunch.com | Posted 12.15.2009 | Technology


Rest assured that 2010 is going to be a big year for the Android operating system, with many new handsets finding their way to stores around the world...

Droid Wins TIME Gadget Of 2009, Beats iPhone For Top Pick

appleinsider.com | Sam Oliver | Posted 12.09.2009 | Technology


Time magazine has named the Motorola Droid the No. 1 gadget of 2009, besting the iPhone 3GS and calling the handset the first to truly challenge Apple...

The Future of Mobile is Local -- Look at Yelp

Jose Antonio Vargas | Posted 12.07.2009 | Technology


Jose Antonio Vargas

The future of mobile? Local, local, local -- and that's exactly what the Yelp-Android marriage unequivocally signals.

"Don't Be Evil": How Larry Page and Sergey Brin Really Think and Should We Worry About Google's Dominance

Anis Shivani | Posted 12.03.2009 | Books


Anis Shivani

We shall see if Larry and Sergey's collective brain can keep up with the spontaneous evolution of the Internet.

Android Viewer: Ustream Video Streaming Hits Smartphones

mashable.com | Posted 11.25.2009 | Technology


Ustream, one of the best services for those in need of a free video streaming platform, has just launched the Android Viewer, an app that lets you wat...

Apple, Android Dominate Smartphone Web Traffic

techcrunch.com | Erick Schonfeld | Posted 11.23.2009 | Technology


When it comes to the mobile Web, increasingly there are only two mobile platforms which matter: Apple and Android. According to AdMob's October, 2009 ...

Droid Camera Fixes Itself, Verizon Accused Of Remote-Controlling Phone

Wired | Posted 11.18.2009 | Technology


When a problem with the Droid's autofocus mysteriously disappeared overnight, paranoid Droid owners assumed that a secret update had been sent over th...

Happy Droid Day: Please Stop Saying "iPhone Killer"

Michael Boland | Posted 11.10.2009 | Technology


Michael Boland

Though the Droid looks to be the first formidable challenger to the iPhone, "killer" kind of misses the point; Android based phones have a fundamentally different market reach than the iPhone.

Weird Robots: Top 10 Creepiest Robots Of All Time (VIDEO, POLL)

Posted 11.05.2009 | Technology


Most of us have become quite friendly our high tech machines: bring on the dish washers, computers, smartphones, and even the bladeless fans. But the...

Android 2.0 Review: Google's New Platform 'Almost Human' (PHOTOS)

Gizmodo | Matt Buchanan | Posted 11.03.2009 | Technology


A year ago, Android was an unfinished OS for nerds, bursting with potential. With Android 2.0, it's evolved into something sleeker, more refined and f...

HTC Hero: Android 2.0 Coming To Hero, HTC Tweets

boygeniusreport.com | Posted 10.29.2009 | Technology


The Android 2.0 news keeps on a comin'! According to HTC via Twitter, the Hero will be blessed with an Eclair software update although an exact releas...

Android 2.0 Release: Google Unveils Its New Platform, Get Details HERE (VIDEO)

Posted 10.28.2009 | Technology


Google has officially unveiled the features of its new, highly-anticipated operating system: Android 2.0 (codename "Eclair"). Check out the video bel...

Suck on This, Apple Fanboys

eSarcasm | Posted 10.22.2009 | Comedy


eSarcasm

Hey, we love a good cat fight as much as the next guy. And if anyone should get into a hair pulling, face-clawing, blood-on-the-floor tussle, it might as well be Apple and Verizon.

Google Android 2.0: Screenshots Of New Platform Leaked (PHOTOS)

boygeniusreport.com | Posted 10.27.2009 | Technology


We hope you Android lovers out there are sitting down, because we're about to knock your socks off. Android 2.0 hasn't been released, announced, or ev...

Google, Verizon Team Up To Challenge The iPhone: Bing Could Benefit (UPDATED)

AP | PETER SVENSSON | Posted 10.07.2009 | Technology


NEW YORK — Verizon Wireless said Tuesday it will put substantial resources into developing and selling phones that use Google Inc.'s Android sof...

High-Tech X-Ray Specs: 'Augmented Reality' Melds Physical, Virtual Worlds

AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 10.05.2009 | Technology


SAN FRANCISCO — You're walking down the street, looking for a good place to eat. You hold up your cell phone and use it like the viewfinder on a...

Google's Android to Run on Acer Netbooks

Shelly Palmer | Posted 07.04.2009 | Media


Shelly Palmer

Acer is set to be the first PC manufacturer to package its netbooks with Google's Android operating system. One of the finest selling points about Google's OS is that its free.

Google's Android Seen Gaining Support

Dygest.net | Dygest.net | Posted 06.12.2009 | Home


That's according to research firm Strategy Analytics, which predicts that global shipments of Android-based smart phones will grow a stunning 900 perc...

Mountain View, We Have A Problem ... Google's Android Phone Disappoints Developers.

William Volk | Posted 05.23.2009 | Media


William Volk

The chance of striking it rich or at least quitting their day job is what drives developers to code the next iShoot. Most iPhone apps won't be big successes but the possibility is real.