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by Jared DiPane
Jun 26, 2010
The Droid X came and took the world by storm in a week when the iPhone 4 release all but dominated the news. And that's just the tip of the Android iceberg. Check out some of what you may have missed ...
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by afazel
Jun 26, 2010
Enterprising hackers have managed to load Android 2.2 Froyo onto the geek-beloved Nokia N900, the Nokia phone you're supposed to hack. It now joins the iPhone in platforms that aren't &quo...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 25, 2010
We imagine there are quite a few pitchforks being raised right about now. Sprint dropped the bad news on Twitter that while the new Evo 4G will be getting Android 2.2 (which was already announced...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 25, 2010
Motorola Droid X announced! Motorola Droid X on Verizon is official: July 15th, $199 after rebateMotorola Droid X initial hands-onMotorola Droid X accessories hands-onMotorola Droid X hands-on vid...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 25, 2010
Not wanting to be left out, Sprint announced this morning that it's working on the Android 2.2 update, and that the Evo 4G will get it. As work on finalizing the software is under way, Sprint expect...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 23, 2010
So the Droid X isn't launching with Android 2.2. That's a bummer. And and it's not going to be available until "late summer." That's what we were told at Verizon's Droid X event, a...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 23, 2010
Nexus One users should know the drill by now. Another incremental Froyo build has started rolling out over the air, this time it's build number is FRF83. Is this the fabled "final&quo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 23, 2010
We're all disappointed at this news, but please -- no beating on the messenger. At today's big Verizon Droid X shindig we found out the the Motorola Droid X will be sporting Froyo and Adobe Flas...
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by Cory Streater
Jun 23, 2010
Froyo, aka Android 2.2, is open source and available for developers to download as of today. Google announced it today at the Droid X event. You can go get Android 2.2 at Google's Developer Site for A...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 22, 2010
Everybody's favorite Googler, Ry Guy, is back in the Nexus One forums to reiterate something -- the FRF72 build of Android 2.2 for the Nexus One that popped up over the weekend is not the "offici...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 21, 2010
Looks like a Motorola shipment might have fallen off the back of a truck, as the guys from Android and Me had an impromptu roadside hands-on with the upcoming Droid 2. On the outside, it's pretty clo...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 19, 2010
There have been rumors of an update to the early Froyo build (aka FRF50) that we've been running on our Nexus Ones, and now the download location has leaked out. You can get it straight from Google he...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 18, 2010
Remember how yesterday Korean carrier KT said it was going to launch the Nexus One with Froyo on June 21? Scratch that, apparently. KT's official Twitter account (which is @show_tweet) now points to ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 17, 2010
Look close. There are Nexus Ones in that picture. Now look a little closer (you do see the phones, don't you?) and you'll see the Froyo launcher on those phones. That's because Korea's number tw...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 17, 2010
Those of you rocking Android 2.2 already should know that Adobe Flash 10.1 has entered beta 3, so you'll want to update it (if you're not having it update automatically). Not sure if anything o...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 17, 2010
One of the questions we hear on Twitter and through the contact page most often is "will my phone get Froyo?" I can't blame anyone for asking, or for wanting it, cause all the changes ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 15, 2010
We showed off the new Android Market with the "update all" and "allow automatic updating" earlier, and we've been waiting for an app to come along to talk about this part. I ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 13, 2010
FroYo, FroYo, FroYo. Seems like you can't visit a tech blog or read your Twitter timeline without seeing news about Android 2.2 everywhere. FroYo can do this, FroYo does this 300 percent ...
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by Jared DiPane
Jun 12, 2010
The news around here never seems to settle down. Just when we think things will settle from all the Evo 4G news we get swarmed with images of new devices, updates, and plenty of other fun. Did you mi...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 10, 2010
Adobe Flash is finally coming to Android with the update to Froyo, and quite a few of us have been rocking Android 2.2 for a few weeks now. So let's put it to you, folks. Now that you've actually bee...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 09, 2010
For everybody who's asking us when the Nexus One will get its official update to Froyo, well, we still don't know. But Google employee passion-ate does give us an Android 2.2 update update (see ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 08, 2010
Who says only the latest and greatest Android phones will get Android 2.2? Not T-mobile. HTC already let us know that all their Android devices manufactured this year would be getting a Fr...
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by Jared DiPane
Jun 05, 2010
Let's be honest, after having Jerry and Phil break down nearly every new Froyo feature in video, all of us Droid owners have been anxiously awaiting our turn to play around with it. Looks like the fol...
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by Dallin Hampton
Jun 04, 2010
With the HTC Evo finally in all of our clamoring hands, the next little bit of gadget porn isn't far behind. We first caught wind of this tiny little critter back in February, the HTC Scorpion comes w...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jun 03, 2010
Attention application developers, Adobe has made the pre-release SDK for Adobe Air that we reported about back in April available for download. Things are still early in the development process,...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 03, 2010
This is another one of those times when we say you might well want to leave this to the professionals (or at least those of us too crazy to know better), but here's Froyo running on the Evo 4G. It's...
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by Dallin Hampton
Jun 03, 2010
The Motorola support forums are letting people sign up to receive an e-mail notification of when the highly anticipated Froyo 2.2 update is available for the Droid. Although it’s unlikely that t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 03, 2010
Ex-wife calling you over and over again at midnight? Froyo can't really do anything about that, but it does keep repeat callers from taking up space in your call log. Android 2.2 introduces threa...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 02, 2010
[YouTube link]You're going to need a Nexus One (or some other phone with a trackball capable of lighting up in different colors) to take advantage of this feature in Android 2.2, but color trackball n...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jun 01, 2010
This one's certainly the most obvious visual change in Android 2.2, but it shouldn't go without mention. Froyo has added icons for the phone dialer and browser on either side of the launcher icon, cle...
