Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Google Alert - Android

News29 new results for Android
 
FCC Forces Verizon to Allow Android Tethering Apps
New York Times (blog)
11:25 a.m., Aug. 1 | Updated Adding statement from Verizon Wireless. Thanks to a government investigation, a large number of Verizon Wireless customers will be able to download apps that share a smartphone's Internet connection with other devices, ...
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New York Times (blog)
Raspberry Pi to get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
ZDNet (blog)
So far, the port is going well. Hardware-accelerated graphics and video are a go. AudioFlinger (Google's audio system for Android devices) support is the only major missing piece at the moment, according to the foundation. Here's a quick demonstration: ...
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Android 4.0 to flavor Raspberry Pi
CNET
Those of you who like a little Ice Cream Sandwich with your Raspberry Pi seem due for just such a treat. Raspberry Pi is a $35 credit card-sized device that functions as a tiny computer. Outfitted with an Ethernet port, an HDMI port, two USB ports, and an SD ...
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iPad Dominates Tablets, But Nexus 7 Helps Boost Android
PC Magazine
Apple is still far ahead of its rivals in the global tablet race, but Google's Android is slowly gaining speed, thanks in large part to the release of the Google Nexus 7. Royal Pingdom has crunched the numbers, and announced Tuesday that the number of ...
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Verizon to Allow Third-Party Tethering Apps on Android Phones
PCWorld (blog)
Thanks to an investigation by the Federal Communications Commission, Verizon has agreed to stop blocking its Android users from downloading third-party tethering apps. Verizon has also agreed to pay the FCC $1.25 million in fines. Verizon currently ...
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Second Tablet With Google's Android 4.1 Ships for Around $125
PCWorld (blog)
Prices are dropping on tablets running Android 4.1 OS, with Indian company Karbonn Mobiles announcing a tablet priced at around US$125 and using Google's latest OS, which is code-named Jelly Bean. The Smart Tab 1 tablet is the second with Android 4.1 ...
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Google Bans Third-Party Android Billing
Escapist Magazine
Android developers are now required to use Google Play's billing system for app and in-app purchases. There's a bit of a trade-off when it comes to an open-source platform. On the one hand, there's lots of creative freedom to experiment with software and ...
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Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, is Coming to the Raspberry Pi
Geekosystem
Considering the Raspberry Pi is a competent — albeit underpowered – computer that costs only $25 at its lowest price point, and $35 for an upgraded version, the computer hobbyist market was instantly enthralled by the little guy ever since it was introduced.
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After Using An Android Phone For A Month, I Can Tell The iPhone Has One ...
Business Insider
Android now feels like it's something from the future. The home screen feels like it's wrapped around a three-dimensional cube, and you're spinning it around as you flip from screen to screen. You can zoom out to see your entire app lineup all at once, and it ...
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Business Insider
Android 4.2 Key Lime Pie Features: Most Wanted
TrustedReviews
Android Jelly Bean has arrived, and it brings with something we've wanted for ages - a tub of grease. It slicks-up the gears of the system, making it work faster than ever before. But what is next? It's generally agreed that the next version of Android will be ...
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TrustedReviews
Google Cracks Down on Deceptive Android Apps
Mashable
Google sent out an email to its developer community with news that Google Play is undergoing policy changes to crack down on shady behavior in the Android market. Google has updated developer program policy page to make the platform more secure and ...
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Android 4.0 Port Headed for Raspberry Pi Devices
OStatic (blog)
Here's some big news for fans of the diminutive Raspberry Pi devices (one is shown here): Android 4.0 (the Ice Cream Sandwich version) is headed for a port that will become available on the devices. People have already been putting various Linux ...
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Perfectly Clear for Android makes your pictures look right
CNET
The interface has been redesigned from the iOS version for better workflow and the processing has been reengineered to take full advantage of newer Android devices, giving it a performance advantage over using Perfectly Clear on an iPhone or iPad.
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Android Jelly Bean upgrade uncertainty for Samsung, HTC
MyBroadband
HTC and Samsung, manufacturers of smartphones that run Google's Android mobile operating system, are shy about revealing their plans to roll out updates to the latest version of Android for their top-end smartphones in South Africa. Google announced ...
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MyBroadband
Android 4.0 gets baked into Raspberry Pi
Android Community
If you're a big fan of the small Android-powered Raspberry Pi computer, you'll be tickled to death to hear the latest news. This tiny little credit card sized computing device originally launched running an optimized version of Android 2.3. Android fans like to ...
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Android Community
Sprint Evo phones finally getting Android 4.0
TG Daily
The Ice Cream Sandwich rollout is finally hitting a couple more of Sprint's Evo-branded handsets. Android 4.0, also known as Ice Cream Sandwich, is being pushed to the HTC Evo 3D. Specifically, it's Android version 4.0.3, which is the most recent version of ...
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TG Daily
ComScore: US Smartphone Penetration 47% In Q2; Android Remains Most ...
TechCrunch
Here Google's Android has continued to remain in the lead, with 51.6% of the market, and it's even grown — although by only 0.6 percentage points. Apple remains in second position with 32.4% share, but even without a new device on the market, it's actually ...
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TechCrunch
Android Users Can Now Manage Life On-the-Go with New AboutOne Family ...
MarketWatch (press release)
1, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Android mobile phone users can now manage family memories and household paperwork on-the-go with a new, free application from AboutOne ( www.AboutOne.com ), the leading online family management system.
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Google Delays the Nexus Q After Poor Reviews
New York Times (blog)
The Google Nexus Q. Google's home entertainment experiment is off to a halting start. The company has indefinitely delayed shipment of the Nexus Q, the spherical black media device it introduced in June for playing music and video from Android devices.
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New York Times (blog)
Google Now revisited: One month with Android's new secret weapon
Computerworld (blog)
One of the most interesting features in Google's Android 4.1 Jelly Bean release is one you might not even notice right away. It's called Google Now, and it's poised to show off the power of what a Google-made platform can do. Google Now uses a combination ...
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Computerworld (blog)
Enterprise Ping (for Android)
PC Magazine
Enterprise Ping is a 99-cent Android app available from Google Play. The app is developed by Enterprising Apps, the same company that developed Wolf WiFi Pro (for Android). Enterprise Ping is a graphical ping tool. Ping is simple, yet it's one of the most ...
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Google tightens up Android app policies, bans intrusive ads
Fiercemobilecontent
The new Google Play rules specifically target ads in Android applications deemed misleading or intrusive, including (but not limited to) promotions that "simulate or impersonate system notifications or warnings" or "make changes to the functioning of the user's ...
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Verizon in the Red - FCC Fines $1.2 Mil Over Tethering
Examiner.com
Android users who rooted their device in order to utilize tethering apps and features have, in the past, caused a headache for carriers due to their mounting data consumption without being off-set by the additional fee. Custom Android ROMs for root users now ...
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Unleash the Power of Android with These Automated Apps
Lifehacker
Unleash the Power of Android with These Automated Apps If you've ever thought "I wish my Android phone would do [X] whenever [Y] happened"—for example, text your significant other whenever you leave work; silence your phone when you walk into a ...
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Google updates developer policies with eye on consumer satisfaction
AndroidGuys
Google has made some adjustments to their Android developer policies and has begun sending out notifications via email. If you're an Android developer yourself then chances are you might have seen this email by now. Not a great deal has changed from ...
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Android users can now stream Spotify radio for free
NBCNews.com
Just like their iOS counterparts, Android users can create an unlimited number of streaming radio stations based on playlists, albums and artists. They can customize those stations by liking songs (which tells Spotify that it should play some more similar tunes).
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Android Devices Confirmed to get Jelly Bean Update
The Droid Guy
One of the most common questions Android device owners ask is whether their devices will be getting the newest Android OS – Android Jelly Bean. The only device so far that comes pre-installed with Jelly Bean is Google Nexus tablet. There are a number of ...
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The Droid Guy
FCC Forces Verizon Wireless to Allow Third-Party Tethering Apps on Android
Hot Hardware
Verizon Wireless customers have reason to celebrate today, at least the ones using Android devices. Following an investigation, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) ruled that VZW is not allowed to block third-party tethering apps on Android ...
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Hot Hardware
Verizon Fined $1.25 Million for Blocking Android Tethering Apps
eWeek
Verizon Wireless has agreed to pay the U.S. Treasury $1.25 million, after the Federal Communication Commission's Enforcement Bureau found that the carrier had—by preventing customers from downloading Android apps that turn a smartphone into a ...
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Blogs14 new results for Android
 
Sony backpedals on Android 4.1 upgrade statement, is now 'actively ...
By Joseph Volpe
Let's chalk this one up to something being lost in corporate translation. After a UK company rep issued a statement just days ago confirming the lack of.
Engadget
Amazon brings Instant Video app to iPad. Android next? — Mobile ...
By Kevin C. Tofel
Amazon takes another step on Apple's digital media turf: Amazon Instant Video is now available for iPad, bringing another media option for movie purchases, rentals and television shows to Apple's tablet. For now, Amazon is keeping this away ...
GigaOM
Android 4.0 is coming! | Raspberry Pi
By eben
Naren has been working on a port of Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) to Raspberry Pi, and as you can see from the screenshots and video below, he's been making great progress. Hardware-accelerated graphics and video have been up ...
Raspberry Pi
Spice up your Android apps with Google's vibrator service ...
By William J. Francis
Learn how to use Android's vibrator service to improve your app's UI and cause the device to shake and implement repeating, meaningful pat.
on TechRepublic
Android 4.0 port for the Raspberry Pi $35 mini PC - Liliputing
By Brad Linder
Email. The Raspberry Pi is an inexpensive, low-power computer designed to run Linux and other open source operating systems. It has a 700 MHz ARM11 processor, 256MB of RAM, and an SD card slot for storage. The Raspberry Pi may not ...
Liliputing
Android Developer at CareZone ~ Authentic Jobs
We need a terrific Android lead developer. Ideally you have built and released multiple Android apps. You have a mastery of Android's core APIs and frameworks, and you take pride in building beautiful, functional user interfaces. In particular ...
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Android 4.0 port comes to the Raspberry Pi
By Lucian Armasu
Developers bring Android 4.0 to the popular Raspberry Pi chip. The Raspberry Pi board has achieved huge popularity because of its low-price of $25-$35 (depending on the version of the chip), which makes it more of an impulse buy than ...
Android Authority
Linux Today - Android gaming tablet Wikipad sheds 3D, grows to 10"
IT World: I was more than a bit skeptical about the Wikipad but I'm slowly coming around, based on new information and some changes in the gaming-scape.
Linuxtoday.com
Android Overload: Wikipad Gaming Tablet Specs Revealed, Apple ...
By Chris Chavez
Android Overload: Wikipad Gaming Tablet Specs Revealed, Apple Awarded Camera Patent On Metering and Auto-Focus, and More ... 720p display, Tegra 3 processor, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, 16GB of storage, 8MP camera and controller.
Android Phone Fans
All About Android 70 | TWiT.TV
By Jason Howell
Apple vs. Samsung in court, Nexus Q DOA, Google Fiber, and more.
TWiT.TV
Sprint's HTC EVO Design 4G gets Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich ...
By Tyler Lee
So we reported earlier today that the HTC EVO 3D on Sprint got updated to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and just like even earlier reports have suggested, it seems that the HTC EVO Design 4G has also received its [...]
Ubergizmo
Android handheld console bears striking resemblance to PS Vita ...
By Rik Henderson
They say that imitation is the greatest form of flattery. If that's so, Sony will be flattered all over at the design of the Much 3G Android-powered handheld.
Pocket-lint
Spotify radio now free on Android & iOS in U.S.
By Dave Parrack
Spotify has now added unlimited radio streaming to its Android app in the U.S., a month after the iOS app gained the same feature.
Gizmag: Mobile Technology
Sprint Begins Rolling Out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to the ...
By Justin Crouch
Sprint has once again started to push the Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich update to the Samsung Epic 4G Touch. Reports indicated there were some issues with the previous roll out and it appears everything has been buttoned up!
Android News, Rumours, and Updates

Web2 new results for Android
 
Mitt's VP - Android Apps on Google Play
It's a question everyone's asking: who will be Mitt Romney's VP? There's no telling when that answer might come. But when it does, be the first to find out and ...
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=air.com...
Android Cedes Ground to iOS in US Smartphone Market - AllThingsD
IOS handset shipments up. Android handset shipments down.
allthingsd.com/.../android-cedes-ground-to-ios-in-u-s-smartph...


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