Android Now Accounts for 25 Percent of Mobile Web Consumption According to Quantcast
By admin on September 4, 2010
The latest report on mobile web consumption is in from analytics firm Quantcast, and Android is once again up, posting up its biggest gain in market share since November 2009. Now sitting at 25 percent, Android is up 17 percent since this time last year, and showing a healthy 5.5 percent growth since last quarter. [...]
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Padmapper helps you find a new pad with ease
By admin on September 4, 2010
Lease coming up and looking to move? College student heading back to school for the new school year and looking for a different place to stay? Padmapper hopes to provide you with the tools to make your search as easy as possible, and it does the job quite well.
Launching the Padmapper application takes you to [...]
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Google Would Like Their Music Service Up and Running by the End of the Year, but yet to Sign any Record Label Deals
By admin on September 3, 2010
Google Music — or a version of what Google plans for Music to be — was shown off way back at I/O along with the debut of Android 2.2. It has since then been assumed that the launch of Music would most likely coincide with the launch of Android 3.0 (Gingerbread). From what has been [...]
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Target quietly releases Android application
By admin on September 3, 2010
Well, what have we here? It seems that popular mega-retailer Target has quietly released an Android application into the market. Though the 1.0.1 release is still fairly basic, it still manages to sport all the basics people might need from an Android app, and will hopefully only get better with time.
The main screen has three [...]
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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Unboxing And First Look
By admin on September 3, 2010
Android Community has received a Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 for AT&T to review and had a chance to unbox it, along with take a first look at the hardware. The device currently runs Android 1.6 and has Sony’s skin with Timescape and Mediascape on board. It has a 4 inch LCD display, with Wi-Fi, GPS, [...]
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Samsung Galaxy Tab is Rooted
By admin on September 3, 2010
Wait, this thing just got unveiled to the public yesterday and already someone’s been able to root the Samsung Galaxy Tab? The work was put in by Tim of Sera-Apps, but he hasn’t released any details as he thinks the rootability (no, it’s not in the dictionary) of the device he was handling is due [...]
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Galaxy Tab Q&A: Honeycomb tablet coming next year
By admin on September 3, 2010
Samsung Electronics revealed they were already working on a next generation tablet based off the upcoming Honeycomb version of Android (possibly Android 3.5) during a Q&A session today at IFA.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab will launch with FroYo (Android 2.2) and eventually be upgraded to Gingerbread (maybe Android 3.0), but Samsung said Honeycomb was for a [...]
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LG Optimus Pad to Debut this Month?
By admin on September 3, 2010
Even though the LG Optimus Pad was more or less outed by the company earlier this week, it looks like a more formal and detailed launch may be taking place later in the month. Invites are being sent out for an LG event to take place September 14th with the Optimus tag attached. Also featured [...]
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The Samsung Tab gets a price, pre-orders, and launch date
By admin on September 3, 2010
With all the news on the Samsung Tab today, most of you are probably wondering how much you’ll need to save up or order to get your hands on one. Samsung was a bit hesitant to announce a retail price since they are going to be focusing their launch of the Tab with service providers [...]
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Samsung ‘Prioritizing’ Android Ahead of Windows Phone 7 and Its Own Bada
By admin on September 2, 2010
In a recent disucssion with Reuters that took place at IFA, Samsung head of marketing for their mobile division YH Lee asserted the companies commitment to Android as its main smartphone focus. Lee said, “we are prioritizing our Android platform” due to the operating system being “very open and flexible.” He also noted high consumer [...]
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