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by Casey Chan
Jun 08, 2009
This is an Android news roundup for our international readers. If you live in the US of A this doesn't apply to you because T-Mobile has yet to officially acknowledge the existence of the HTC Ma...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 08, 2009
We absolutely love netbooks here at Android Central--they're convenient, cute, and affordable. We also love Android here at Android Central (bet you couldn't have guessed that)--the OS just ooze...
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by Dieter Bohn
Jun 08, 2009
Want just the big news in the world of smartphones? Look no further! T-Mobile myTouch 3G Box Art Leaked! 'Rosie' Available for Download HTC Hero & HTC ...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 05, 2009
Intel (you know them) just purchased Wind River Systems (you may not know them) for $884 million dollars. Why is this news to us Android users? Because Wind River Systems has been dabbling ...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 05, 2009
Adobe just announced that they've set a timetable to bring Flash to Android (and other smartphone platforms) and that it'll likely happen before the end of the year. Adobe smartly realizes that ...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 05, 2009
Before we're even comfortable with Cupcake, news is already hitting that Android 2.0 code-named 'Donut' is going to release in three to six months (via The H). Which means, if Google, T-Mobile, ...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 05, 2009
And the T-Mobile myTouch 3G has been leaked. Well not really. We only got pictures of the T-Mobile myTouch 3G box art (and really, it's as art-sy as it gets) but the myTouch 3G box art confirms ...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 05, 2009
Add another manufacturer to the list of upcoming Android devices. BenQ just announced that they'll be bringing both an Android smartphone and Android netbook to the market in 2010. The details a...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 04, 2009
Remember that London Press Event we told you guys about? The one happening on June 24th where no one has a clue what's going to be released. Well, we're getting reports from the Economic Daily News th...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 04, 2009
We've all been in that situation before: You're in a new city, you have no idea where anything is, you need help. Thankfully, we can now all fire up Google's 'Places Directory' application on ou...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 04, 2009
Starting June 5th, T-Mobile is going to drop the price of the T-Mobile G1 to $149.99 with new activation. This is a $30 price drop from the $179.99 price point the G1 launched with. Could this b...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 04, 2009
It looks like the uber-popular ShopSavvy application is missing for some users. The creators of ShopSavvy have received multiple reports of ShopSavvy not displaying in Android Market and are won...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 04, 2009
Our good friends at PreCentral.net just published their full review of the Palm Pre and have come away impressed. For those who've been living under a rock: the Palm Pre is most definitely the m...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 03, 2009
Fresh off the news that Acer is joining the Open Handset Alliance and releasing an Android phone in Q4 2009, we have reports that an Acer Android-powered Netbook will be coming earlier than that: in Q...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 03, 2009
We had long ago reported that Garmin was interested in bringing an Android phone to the market, 6 months later it looks like they have the intention to do so...6 months from now. Though no exact...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 03, 2009
T-Mobile USA has just confirmed that their next Android phone will be released in 'early summer'. If we're looking at our calendar right, that means today at the earliest or at the very lat...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 03, 2009
No one really has any clue what the London HTC Press Event on June 24th will be about. Our friends over at WMExperts are pulling for a Windows Mobile device but here at Android Ce...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 02, 2009
We know we weren't the only ones drooling over the HTC Hero Rosie on the T-Mobile G1. If you saw the video tour, it was just mind-blowing, gorgeous, and to die for. Luckily, haykuro over at...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 02, 2009
All signs have been pointing to Acer joining the Android Phone brigade and it's finally official: Acer has announced that they're joining the Open Handset Alliance and bringing an Android Phone ...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 02, 2009
The Canadian Countdown for Android just hit zero and that means the HTC Dream and HTC Magic is now available for purchase to our friendly neighbors to the north. Oddly, when we hit the Roge...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 01, 2009
If you're interested in Android Netbooks, we may have the first one to get you excited. What you'll see in the embedded video after the jump is an Asus Eee PC 'smartbook' prototype that runs An...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 01, 2009
We've heard a lot of reports about the OpenMoko FreeRunner making its way to Android before, in fact we've already seen it running Android. What's new now is that Koolu, a Canadian company, is l...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 01, 2009
We've been suggesting that there's a difference between Google and Android for quite some time now. And it actually turns out that we were right (kind of)! Specifically, there are three differen...
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by Casey Chan
Jun 01, 2009
We can't tell you how haykuro does it but the man is amazing. He continues to feed us video after video detailing the future of Android. In this particular video we get to see more of the sleekness th...
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by Casey Chan
May 31, 2009
Unfortunately, the purported promotional video showcasing the HTC Hero has been pulled from Youtube. What we can gather is that the famed 'Rosie' GUI is the main attraction--widgets, new clocks, contr...
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by Dieter Bohn
May 31, 2009
Each week we bring you the biggest stories from around the Smartphone Experts network. We're changing up our format this week: shorter, bite-sized, yet still delicious. Android 1.5 Cupcake upd...
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by Casey Chan
May 29, 2009
Yep. We know we've jumped the gun before in our announcement of a T-Mobile sanctioned Android 1.5 Cupcake rollout (and we were wrong) but this time, it looks pretty certain that Android 1.5 Cupc...
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by Casey Chan
May 29, 2009
This was to be expected. After Google gave away free HTC Magics aka the Google Ion at Google I/O, people were bound to put this special edition, possibly Android Dev Phone 2 onto eBay. User...
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by Casey Chan
May 28, 2009
We know a lot of you guys wanted it, we know a lot of you guys have been waiting for it, and the time has finally come: Android is coming to Verizon. Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam announced that yes...
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by Casey Chan
May 28, 2009
According to reports, Orange UK will be the exclusive carrier for the HTC Hero. We had originally reported that Orange was looking to release 6 Android Phones this year--landing the HTC Her...
