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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 02, 2010
And now, an epic battle between the Motorola Droid and the Palm Pre Plus -- Verizon phones, both -- in the finals of Laptopmag's March Smartphone Madness tournament. The poll closes April 5...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 01, 2010
Skyfire, the popular Windows Mobile (and more recently BlackBerry) browser made famous for its proxy-based render-anything features, is working on an Android application and looking for a few good alp...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 01, 2010
Drop what you're doing and vote for the Motorola Droid (now with Android 2.1!) versus the BlackBerry Tour in the Final Four of Smartphone March Madness. That is all. [Laptopmag] Which smart phone...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 01, 2010
So now that you've all updated your Motorola Droids to Android 2.1 -- what, you're waiting for it to be pushed out to your phone and not doing the manual update? Fine -- What do you think? Was it wor...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 01, 2010
Remember the BlueAnt Q1 Bluetooth headset Android application we first showed you last week at CTIA? Well, it's now available in the Android Market for those of you with the Q1 headset and Android 2.0...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 01, 2010
OK, we'll be the first to admit that our own hands-on video of the Sprint Evo 4G is less sexy than this one from HTC's YouTube page. And we'll be the second to admit that we've been watching this one ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 01, 2010
And the long slog that is Apple's claim that HTC violated a number of its patents continues, with the International Trade Commission deciding to hold an evidentiary hearing within 45 days. That d...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 01, 2010
That's right, we're giving away my original Nexus One. It's in near-perfect condition and has served me well throughout my journeys for Android Central, but it's time to send it on to a bette...
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by Phil Nickinson
Apr 01, 2010
Well, that didn't take long. Get the right phones into the right hands, and rooting and custom ROMs are bound to occur. Such is the case with the HTC Desire and Legend, which Paul from MoDaCo has...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 31, 2010
Somebody call Stockholm. Google today released Translate for Animals on the Android Market, marking the groundbreaking app that finally lets us humans communicate with our two-, three- and four-legge...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 31, 2010
Here's a quick look at what you get when you update your Motorola Droid at Android 2.1....
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 31, 2010
Top o' the news Motorola Droid finally gets Android 2.1! How to manually update your Droid to Android 2.1 Droid 2.1 update forum thread Video: How to apply the update Hardware news Evo 4G straight ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 31, 2010
Remember that Sprint Evo 4G developers guide that we all kinda looked at and sniffed? Well, the lads at Neowin noticed a snippet of commented code that mentions a feature that "will be included i...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 31, 2010
Still on the fence about manually updating your Motorola Droid to Android 2.1? No need. We'll walk you though it....
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 31, 2010
We're back after a week off for CTIA. After the break, check out the latest app recommendations from your favorite Android Central editors. ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 31, 2010
Not using the doubleTwist yet to sync movies, music and photos to your Android Smartphone? You're really running out of reasons why, especially if you're on a Mac. (Oh, and by the way, it's still free...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 31, 2010
If you need some hand-holding (and there's nothing wrong with that), watch our video how-to here.The Verizon Motorola Droid Android 2.1 update! Finally! It's finally here! Only, it's not her...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 30, 2010
Now that everybody's all excited that Motorola Droid's Android 2.1 update finally is coming out (for reals, this time -- maybe), reader Sharon reminds us that we might have to wait a little while, at...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 30, 2010
Here's the problem with developing your application in public, with the source code readily available: Next thing you know, what's really not meant for widespread dissemination is bring run by e...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 30, 2010
It's Android-on-Android action today in LaptopMag's March Smartphone Madness tournament, with the HTC Hero taking on the Motorola Droid (all full of itself now that the Android 2.1 update is fin...