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The HTC Hero 2.1 ROM with SenseUI is now avaibale via XDA-developers and AllDroid!
Download it at your own risk. This is not an official ROM, nor will it have all the updated, carrier specific software, packaged with it. As always, if you decide to try out the ROM, make sure to back ...
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We don’t have much to go on with this one yet, but we could be looking at another Android handset from HTC. As pointed out by Engadget Mobile , it doesn’t appear to have the prerequisite buttons for a Windows Mobile device, leaving Android as the logical OS under the hood. ...
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The ZiiSummit is underway over in Singapore and Creative’s ZiiLabs has unveiled the TRINITY smartphone platform for Android. Like most everything else ZiiLabs puts out, it sounds stellar on paper. And like everything else, it’s only conceptual stuff that is waiting for ...
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If there were any doubters as to Google’s diabolical plan to take over the mobile industry with a VoIP only Google branded phone, I bring your attention to the following article…
eWeek.com – FCC Moves Forward on White Spaces
Oh yeah, you read it right. Device ...
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EDITOR NOTE: This post was originally scheduled to go up earlier in the week, but was pushed back due to a server migration. We understand Gameloft’s position has changed somewhat since the original news, but still feel obligated to share our opinions on Android gaming as a whole.
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Congratulations to the winners of the Android Developers Challenge 2! As promised, the list of top apps was announced just moments ago and we’re only pleased to share the names with you.
The Top 3 Overall Winners
SweetDreams – Revolutionary tool that will finally allow you ...
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Verizon is putting $100 million into marketing of the Droid, and so far the carrier has to be pleased with the results. Less than a month after release, the only handset to sport Android 2.0 has sold somewhere between 700,000-800,000 units.
Verizon’s big marketing push for ...
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If you’re a Droid owner, you’ll want to check out the recently updated Dolphin browser . After hanging out in the Android Market for a few months, the web browser just picked up a few enhancements, most notably, multitouch support. Since Droid does allow for multitouch in ...
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A lot has been written about the battle that seems to be brewing in the mobile OS world. Which is the better platform for developers? Which is more consumer friendly? Which has the best hardware? Which will be crowned champion? All interesting questions that generate lots of discussion. ...
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One of Gizmodo’s trusted sources claims the oft-rumored Google Phone “is a certainty” and has seen it with their own eyes. Further, they claim that we’ve yet to see the “real” Android. So if what we’ve been treated to over the last year ...
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The first few images of Android 2.1 have made their way online and we’re more than pleased to share them. These pictures allegedly come from an HTC Hero running the newest build of Android. We’re excited to see this on “old” hardware like the Hero as most of ...
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SipAgent is a new SIP application available in the Market. In beta for now to get feedback from users.
It will be released in both a free/lite version and also a paid/pro version (the price has not been set yet). The pro version will include extra features like echo ...
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The winners of the Android Developers Challenge 2 are scheduled to be announced later today so I wanted to do a last minute poll. As we know, the criteria each app is judged upon is based on four topics: Originality of concept, Effective use of the Android platform, Polish and appeal, and ...
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Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry’s standard dummy text ever since the 1500s, when an unknown printer took a galley of type and scrambled it to make a type specimen book. It has survived not only five ...
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It’s a great time to be shopping for Android handsets. Best Buy has announced that they will be carrying five Android powered smart phones at $99 for the holidays. They’re making it hassle free for your convenience with instant rebates as opposed to carrier mail-in ...
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LG’s Korean website shot out a press release this morning announcing their “Amundsen” (GW880) handset. This marks the second official Android phone, following the Eve. Bound for China Mobile, Amundsen will use the OPhone blend of Android.
We’ve done our best to ...
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The official Android Developers Blog has announced that public voting for the second Developers Challenge has come to a close . We won’t have to wait too long to find out who the winners are as they will be announced this coming Monday, November 30 th !
Thanks to tens of thousands ...
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Last week saw Google announcing that their mobile News site has been optimized for Android (and other WebKit-enabled browsers). This new version brings many of the same features found on the desktop client, including personalized favorites.
The new homepage displays more stories and ...
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One of the coolest features and improvements in Android 2.0, Google Maps Navigation, is now available for devices running Android 1.6 (Donut). All you G1 and myTouch 3G owners are now able to take advantage of voice guided directions and automatic rerouting.
Using your data ...
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Let me begin by giving my experience this past year with rooted or “jail broken” Android phones. I used the standard Android image doled out by T-Mobile for seven long months before I took the plunge and gained root access to my G1. And after that, it was on like Donkey Kong. I ...
