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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 12, 2010
Nexus One users are a peculiar lot. If you use one, you know what I mean. Sure, other, debateably better, Android phones have come and gone, but the N1 is hard to let go, and we're still ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 12, 2010
With the rumors that Verizon may start selling the Samsung Galaxy S Tab as soon as Nov. 1 flying about, a lot of people will be wondering just how well the new 7-inch Android offering from Samsung mea...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 11, 2010
If you ponied up and pre-ordered your Logitech Revue last week, you may have received a little something in your inbox about shipping. We just got information that the unit we pre-ordered on Oct...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 11, 2010
The front page here at Android Central is a great place to get the latest news, but with Android there's always more. We've got folks on the forums hacking and modding, discussing apps, sharing ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 11, 2010
We've been hearing a lot about Firefox mobile the past couple of weeks, and now that it's officially available for beta testing, the Firefox mobile team at Mozilla needs you to test things out. ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 11, 2010
Ask any Evo 4G user what they love about their phone, and eventually the word kickstand will come up. Having an easy way to hold the phone so it can be viewed is simply great, and is one of thos...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 10, 2010
The big guns in the Android development/mod community (these guys are more than mere hackers) have had a week to look at the T-Mobile G2, and study the is-it-a-rootkit-or-not mess -- and one of Androi...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 10, 2010
We talked about the HTC Bee a few times since last June, but finally proof of its existence has appeared via the Chinese blog 911HTC. They got their hands on a leaked RUU for the unit, and Allte...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 09, 2010
We've got reports coming in that users with some Milestones, Vibrants and Fascinates running Android version 2.1-update 1 are seeing a silent update to the Android Market (version 2007 -- an update fr...
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 09, 2010
Now that Adobe AIR is available for Android (Android 2.2 or higher), we're all on the lookout for the apps! It's not difficult for developers to publish their AIR applications to the Android Mar...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 09, 2010
Two pieces of news for any readers in the land of the rising sun -- Softbank Mobile announced that they will be selling the Desire HD in mid November, with reservations being taken starting Oct 15; an...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 08, 2010
Googler Tim Bray has posted more details about the Android Market rollout to new countries on the Android Developers blog. As always, it's an excellent read chock full of tips and instructions f...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 08, 2010
That's not any sort of optical illusion -- Android developer DJ_Steve has ported Froyo to the Dell Streak, and has made the files available for download. Be warned, this is no easy process, and ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 08, 2010
We've all used software that would be oh-so-perfect if that one nasty bug got squashed, and Lance Gilmore, Product Operations Manager at T-Mobile, is no exception. Apparently, I'm not the only ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 08, 2010
T-Mobile has released its official response to the G2 "rootkit" controversy with a very short press release. It doesn't really say anything the development community hasn't already fig...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 07, 2010
What have we here? Why it's more pictures of Verizon's upcoming Merge/Lexikon, which apparently are being shopped around to several Android blogs. (Hi, other blogs!) Nothing too new here,...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 07, 2010
Now that Google has enabled the full Market for quite a few more countries, some great applications that were previously only available through third party sources have shown up for sale. Titani...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 07, 2010
The Vlingo Corp has announced that Vlingo InCar beta is now available for users on the Sprint network. I don't even try to hide the fact that I love Vlingo, out of all the voice command/control ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 07, 2010
Google responded this week to Oracle's lawsuit that states the big G has infringed on a handful of Java related patents while developing Android. It's pretty much exactly what you would expect, ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 06, 2010
Sprint, in partnership with big names like Notre Dame, Oprah and MTV, announced its Sprint ID service for Android today at the carrier's CTIA press event (see the liveblog here). Sprint ID take...
