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by Casey Chan
Oct 08, 2009
We're not the only ones who think that Android is about to take off. Analysts at Gartner forecast that our favorite OS, Android, will rank second in worldwide smartphone market share by 2012 (be...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 07, 2009
We've heard whispers of a second Sprint Android device before and now it's official--meet the Samsung Moment. The Moment is a QWERTY-slider device that packs a 3.2-inch AMOLED screen, 800MHz pro...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 07, 2009
With the news that Google and Verizon will be co-developing Android phones for release on Verizon Wireless, we can't help but wonder what devices will be released and when. Considering that the ...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 07, 2009
Update: The WSJ reports that the Dell Android Phone may be headed to AT&T. AT&T is currently the only carrier who have yet to reveal their Android plans.When we first heard that Dell was...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 06, 2009
*Spoiler alert* The Google and Verizon joint press conference scheduled for this morning was made to announce a new partnership between the two companies that'll soon pave way for Android device...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 06, 2009
Verizon and Google just announced that they'll be holding a joint press conference this morning (10am Eastern, 7am Pacific) to discuss, well, no one really knows exactly. Obviously, when G...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 05, 2009
And the Samsung Behold 2 II runs Android! And it's going to be offered on T-Mobile! And it'll be available in time for the holidays! In all seriousness, the Samsung Behold II is a...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 05, 2009
We've already reported that Cellular South would be offering the Sprint-styled HTC Hero to their 5 million customers around the gulf coast. That was already surprising news to us, considering we...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 05, 2009
What's Your Favorite Android 1.6 'Donut' Feature ?(online surveys)
T-Mobile officially started rolling out the Android 1.6 'Donut' update to Android users across the country this past Thursday and ...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 02, 2009
If you were interested in the price of the Motorola CLIQ off-contract, you'll be happy (or is it sad?) to know that it's $449.99. For that gigantic lump sum, you'll be able to avoid a 2-year con...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 02, 2009
We tallied up your votes, read through your answers, and came up with a clear cut winner on which Android device you guys are most looking forward to. Unsurprisingly, it's the device that's been...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 02, 2009
Okay, let's play a little bit of catch up. The device pictured above was first known as the Motorola Sholes, which for a little while turned into the Motorola Tao, and now looks to be named the ...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 01, 2009
Why hello there Motorola Tao. Though we once knew you as the Motorola Sholes, we think this new name fits you better. The clean lines and high-end build certainly make you look exquisite, amazin...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 01, 2009
Take one look at that device right there and ask yourself, what can't Android be? The ODROID gaming platform, powered by Android, is now available for developer pre-order and this nifty little d...
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by Casey Chan
Oct 01, 2009
Tmonews reports that T-Mobile is going to be rolling out Android 1.6 'Donut' to the T-Mobile G1 at 12AM Eastern Time. Select G1s will receive the update and after 24 hours, the myTouch 3G will g...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 30, 2009
The box art for the Motorola CLIQ has been revealed and *surprise, surprise* it heavily showcases social networks and MOTOBLUR. On the front side of the box we can see icons for Facebook, Twitte...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 30, 2009
Do you have an Android Dev Phone 1 or Google Ion laying around somewhere? Well if you do, you're just in luck--you can go and download Android 1.6 Donut and explore the latest Android OS to your...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 30, 2009
The Samsung Behold 2, rumored to rock Android, just cleared the FCC. That would make for exciting news, hmm, 6 months ago? We're kidding. But honestly, with so many amazing Android phones in the pipel...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 29, 2009
And it's official. The Motorola CLIQ will launch on T-Mobile on November 2nd for $199.99. Pre-orders start October 19th and will run until November 1st. T-Mobile has a nice splash page that coun...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 29, 2009
One of the most anticipated Android phones to date, the Motorola Sholes, just passed through the Notorious FCC. Sadly, the FCC didn't offer us any fresh pictures of the Verizon-bound Android device bu...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 29, 2009
This may simply be coincidence but the other Verizon-bound Android device just cleared the FCC the same time the Motorola Sholes did. In this case, it's the HTC Desire, a device we saw leaked vi...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 29, 2009
We didn't like it when Google sent CyanogenMod, maker of the best Android ROMs available, a cease and desist letter. We didn't like Google's explanation on why CyanogenMod couldn't distribute th...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 29, 2009
We've expected the Android-powered Acer A1 for quite some time now and things are beginning to fall in place for the rumored late 2009, early 2010 launch date to come to fruition. eXpansys ...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 28, 2009
Which Upcoming Android Phone Are You Most Excited For?(polls)
With so many Android Smartphones in the pipeline, we at Android Central are interested in learning which upcoming device is the one e...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 25, 2009
Google just penned a lengthy post regarding the controversy of CyanogenMod receiving a cease and desist letter. If you need to fill yourself in on the details of the Google vs CyanogenMod issue,...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 25, 2009
The Android Developer Challenge 2 is in its first round of judging and it's up to us Android users to determine which apps make it to Round 2! Simply head to Android Market and download the Andr...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 25, 2009
We can all agree that the Motorola CLIQ is a pretty sweet device, right? What with MOTOBLUR ready to re-define the way we use social networks on our mobile device, slick hardware, and our favori...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 24, 2009
Now this is more like it. With the onset of the Motorola CLIQ and the G1's own price drop, T-Mobile has just dropped the price of the myTouch 3G to a pretty competitive $149.99. We strongly beli...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 23, 2009
The Samsung InstinctQ (also known as the Samsung M900) just passed through the hands of the Notorious FCC. And when yet-to-be announced products pass through the FCC, it typically means it's goi...
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by Casey Chan
Sep 23, 2009
The next big feature for smartphones (and all mobile devices, really) is the augmented reality browser. Augmented Reality applications show the world around you in a brand new way--through the looking...
