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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 10, 2010
We saw Andy Rubin showing off the new Google Maps application on the mystery Motorola Honeycomb tablet on Monday, now we get to see Google showing it off on the upcoming Nexus S. While it'...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 10, 2010
Android 2.3 Gingerbread Gingerbread SDK is released! Update: VideoMinimum CPU speed for Gingerbread? Googlers say noPreviewing Gingerbread with the 2.3 SDK [how-to]Gingerbread developers have new toys...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 09, 2010
If you're just dying to try the Gingerbread launcher, MoDaCo's pulled it from the Android 2.3 SDK and packaged into a handy app. How's it different from the stock Android 2.2 launcher? It has co...
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by Andrew Melnizek
Dec 08, 2010
With the official announcement of the Google Nexus S and Gingerbread (Android 2.3), the fine people over at Google decided to bombard the internet with new videos of Android goodness. Hey, we at Andr...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 07, 2010
It's that time again, when a new Android version is due and the rumors, speculation, and poetic ramblings inevitably start. An old rumor that has been hashed over far too much is on the rise aga...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 07, 2010
It's the thought at the front of everyone's minds -- "will my phone get Gingerbread?" Just like last time, and just like next time, we all want to know if our phone can expect an upgr...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 07, 2010
Gingerbread ROMs are being ported from the 2.3 SDK device emulator left and right. As of this writing, we have the Eris, the Hero, the Wildfire (pictured, and video after the break), and th...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 07, 2010
While we're all waiting around for the Gingerbread OTA or our Nexus One's, we need some way to pass the time. Bored Android geeks are dangerous Android geeks. Luckily, today's release of t...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 06, 2010
Ask us to define art, and we'll tell you this: We know it when we see it. And tucked deep inside the Android 2.3 Gingerbread SDK is this little ... gem. Can't decide if we're going to have night...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 06, 2010
This is one that most of us here in the United States take for granted. Android 2.2 supports 26 languages, or variants thereof. Android 2.3 Gingerbread more than doubles that at 57. And atop th...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 06, 2010
Android 2.3 Gingerbread and the Samsung Nexus S? You guys are nearly blowing up our forums. We had to order extra hamsters and wheels. It's nuts. It's insane. And it's freakin' awesome. Here...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 06, 2010
There's a lot going on new in Gingerbread from the end user perspective, but there's just as much new behind the scenes, and the real meat and potatoes lies with the core changes that developers can u...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 06, 2010
The Samsung Nexus S is now live on Google's phone page, and we finally have full and official specs. Let's break 'em down: Carrier: T-Mobile OS: Android 2.3 Gingerbread Sc...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 06, 2010
Gingerbread is finally here, folks. Google has just released the SDK -- that's the software development kit, the building blocks for the OS. We're about to dive headfirst into this guy, but here...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 05, 2010
The question on everybody's lips going into this week is "Will we finally see Gingerbread?" Our answer:Maybe. Let's recap:Google's Andy Rubin is speaking Monday at All Things D. And there's ...
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by Chris Parsons
Dec 03, 2010
The last time we got a sneak peak at the Playstation phone, it came courtesy of good ol' Mr. Blurry cam. That of course left some folks out there still questioning it's existence and still feeling...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 03, 2010
We're hearing over and over that Gingerbread will bring some UI changes to Android, but not a lot of details just yet. We've seen some hints of the new interface changes courtesy of Google HK, a...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 02, 2010
We're still waiting on an announcement for Gingerbread, but damned if Android 2.3 hasn't shown up in a demo of voice search (in Cantonese) on the GOOGLEinHK YouTube channel. The video likely wil...
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by Kyle Gibb
Dec 01, 2010
Well, what do we have here? The Sony PlayStation Phone has made a brief appearance in Greece. Perhaps most interesting is that the phone was running Android 2.3 aka Gingerbread, which still has...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 30, 2010
Update: The picture in question has been removed from public view on Picasa, and we've removed it here at the owner's request.Maybe we're all just getting so tired of waiting for the Samsung Nex...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 29, 2010
The popular Dolphin Browser HD got an update recently, and there's an interesting tidbit in the changelog (thanks again, Google, for adding that). The line in question is "Fix UI compa...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 27, 2010
Gingerbread news More Nexus S Gingerbread pics and specs leak Hey, look, it's the Nexus S again Gingerbread reportedly spotted in the wilds of Belgium Hardware news Droid 2 Global o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 27, 2010
Let the teasing continue: Christophe writes in again to say he's spotted another build of Android 2.3 Gingerbread that reportedly is pinging his app. This time it's GRH47B (the previous sighting...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 25, 2010
An unnamed source has leaked pictures of the Nexus S running Gingerbread to XDA-Developers, and some rumored specs to go along with. There's about half a dozen blurrycam shots (aren't they always?) sh...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 24, 2010
When you think of Belgium, lots of delicious things come to mind -- truffles, to-die-for dark chocolate, waffles, and now Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Android developer Christophe Versieux, author o...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 22, 2010
Hey, lookie there, another shot of the not-so-mythical Samsung Nexus S. You guys have been hitting our inbox all weekend with EXIF data that points to the GT-i9020. And that in turn led to Picas...
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by Cory Streater
Nov 21, 2010
Android Central Forums member Hearthatvoiceagain asks the question that's on everybody's mind: Where is Gingerbread? Google CEO Eric Schmidt said Android 2.3 is coming in the next few weeks, but ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 19, 2010
Top o' the news - Gingebread is Nigh! Google CEO teases Gingerbread on Samsung Nexus SNexus One gets an update to FRG83D (no, it's still not Gingerbread)Android Market obviously getting revamp with ad...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 17, 2010
With the release of Android 2.3 Gingerbread imminent (I can almost smell it!), everyone is talking about the new phone OS, and what cool features might be coming along with. We're looking forwar...
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by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2010
Reader Jeff e-mailed us this morning to point out some fairly big changes to the Android Market developer's console (that's the place where you actually upload apps). There are now options for high-r...
