-
During a speech given at the Telstra annual investment day, Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer has questioned Google’s thinking and strategy behind releasing the operating system Android.
During the speech he commented directly about Google, saying:
They can hire smart guys, hire a lot of people,...
-
In an announcement that discusses dropping platforms and some level of restructuring, Motorola let it slip that it was planning on releasing a phone based on Windows Mobile 6.5 in the second half of 2009. Along with that Motorola also announced that an Android-based device will be ready for the 2009...
-
EA has jumped on the Android mobile operating system bandwagon by announcing the launch of three new games for the platform. The titles will be released in the United States and will be available for purchase from EA’s Mobile website. The title’s include Tetris, Bejeweled, and MONOPOLY Here...
-
There are a ton of rumors circulating about what the next release of the iPhone OS will offer its users. For starters, Google Maps is getting Street View, public transit and walking directions. Next up, over-the-air syncing of podcasts. Finally, when you delete an application from your device you’re...
-
It’s raining updates for the users of T-Mobile G1. While most of us are yet to lay our hands on the first Android phone, the lucky few who went ahead and bought it already have had to update the build OTA.
While the popular word is that the build number is RC28, one reader over at [...]
-
While it may not win any awards for its name, Twitter fans with new Android mobile phones are going to like Twidroid, an application created by Thomas Marban, the man behind Popurls. The app is available on the Android App store and it has pretty much all the features you want from a Twitter client,...
-
If you were expecting the launch of the first Android phone to be met with the introduction of Facebook on the platform; then you may be in for a long wait.
According to TechCrunch, Facebook has no intention of supporting Android by developing a mobile version of their social network. Instead, it will...
-
Google’s answer to the App Store, the Android Market, is now open for users of the G1 phone to download applications. It has launched with some pre-selected content but from Monday October 27th, Android Market will be open for developers to upload their own apps. Developers will be charged a one...
-
Within hours of the launch of the first Android-powered smartphone Google and the Open Handset Alliance have announced that the mobile operating system will be available as open source. When Google first announced Android and the Open Handset Alliance back in November of last year it was their intention...
-
Rumors have been circulating that Motorola will be offering its own version of an Android-based smartphone, but consumers might have to wait until the second quarter of 2009 to get their hands on it according to a BusinessWeek article. The Android-based smartphone by Motorola sounds like it will include...
-
We received word that T-Mobile will start selling the G1 in San Francisco at 6pm PT on Tuesday, October 21. The official release date of the G1 is October 22nd but San Francisco customers will be able to get their hands on the G1 11 hours before the rest of the country.
According to sources, [...]
-
Since Google pays News Corp millions of dollars to be its friend, it is no surprise that MySpace, the elder social networking service would be one of the first companies to release an Android-version of MySpace Mobile just ahead of the commercial release of the Google Phone tomorrow. It looks remarkably...