Friday, August 3, 2012

Google Alert - Android

News28 new results for Android
 
Google's New Nexus 7 Tablet Gives Android an Instant Boost
ReadWriteWeb
Google's slick Nexus 7 tablet - running the latest version of Android, dubbed Jelly Bean - arrived in stores in the middle of July. For the next couple of weeks, the Nexus 7 was so popular it was virtually impossible to find. The wait for delivery on the Google Play ...
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ReadWriteWeb
IDC: Surging Android Tablets Still Far Behind the iPad
LAPTOP Magazine (blog)
The numbers are starting to trickle in, and by IDC's count, it was an exceptional second quarter for Android tablets. Millions of Android-powered tablets flew off the shelves, and that doesn't even take Nexus 7 sales into account, as Google's tablet didn't ...
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3DMark for Android gaming ropes in tech giants
CNET
Acer, Intel, Qualcomm, and SingTel-Optus have joined Futuremark's "Benchmark Development Program" in order to create industrywide benchmarks for the gaming industry. The to-be-launched 3D gaming benchmark is primarily concerned with games ...
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RIM 'seriously' considered Android, still thinks BlackBerry Messenger is the key ...
VentureBeat
While many industry watchers have suggested that Research in Motion give up its BlackBerry OS and adopt Android instead, RIM CEO Thorsten Heins (above) divulged exactly why the company avoided that route in a recent interview with the Telegraph.
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VentureBeat
Google looks to Adwords like auctions to fill your Android launchers with default ...
Unwired View
You know those default/pre-installed apps that vendors and carriers put on your new Android phone, tablet or PC? Some of them are to promote their own services, others – push some third-party apps. And when outside software makers are involved – that ...
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Android Smartphones Fuel 'Phenomenal' Growth in China
PC Magazine
Approximately 81 percent of smartphones shipped during the second quarter in China were Android-based, Canalys said. Overall, Android has 68.1 percent of the Chinese smartphone market, up from 48 percent last year, while iOS was on 16.4 percent of ...
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Android malware made easy with modular kit
InfoWorld
Now a new threat to Android may be on the horizon: A pair of security researchers are planning to make public next month a modular, open-source framework called AFE (Android Framework for Exploitation) that bad guys can use to build and tailor Android ...
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Popular Android Dev Blasts Pirates for Forcing Him Freemium
Escapist Magazine
You may recall that Dead Trigger - the zombie gun-fun app from Madfinger Games - went free-to-play on Android last week, and the developer cited piracy as the reason why. Madfinger CEO Marek Rabas has since gone on the record with a lengthy statement ...
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Google Updates Android App Developer Rules to Fight Spam, Malware
eWeek
Google made a number of changes to its rules that application developers must follow when submitting mobile apps to its Google Play app store. Many of the changes are meant to address spam and malicious behavior.
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Microsoft Signs 15th Android Deal; Motorola Standoff Continues
Wall Street Journal
Thursday, Honeywell International Inc. (HON) became the 15th company to sign a patent-licensing agreement with Microsoft that covers Android devices. The deal coincides with the introduction of Honeywell's Dolphin, a digital assistant for data capture, ...
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Zombie HP TouchPad Gets Android Jellybean Before Almost Every Android Tablet
Gizmodo
Zombie HP TouchPad Gets Android Jellybean Before Almost Every Android Tablet Unless you've got a Google Nexus 7, you're going to be waiting a while for the official release of Jelly Bean for your tablet. Which is why it's a little surprising—and dare we say ...
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RIM CEO: We Seriously Considered Android Before BlackBerry 10
ValueWalk
Research In Motion Limited (NASDAQ:RIMM) CEO, Mr. Thorsten Heins, revealed that the BlackBerry maker seriously considered full migration to Android's O.S before finally launching BlackBerry 10. The BlackBerry maker's chief was quoted in an interview ...
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ValueWalk
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Continues To Gain Users
WebProNews
It has some new bells and whistles, but but you'd have to go back three versions to get to the one that most Android device owners actually use. Gingerbread, which came before Ice Cream Sandwich and Honeycomb has over 60% of Android distribution.
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Android news and rumor roundup for week ending Aug. 3
Network World
Still, the point is that there are unavoidable, significant similarities between any two devices competing for the top spot in the market - not that that's stopping Apple and several top Android manufacturers from engaging in high-stakes patent warfare. And that ...
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Android 4.1 Jelly Bean proven carrying rough but working code for multi-user ...
Engadget
Command-line code in AOSP-based versions of Android 4.1 will let you create a separate guest profile, complete with its own lock screen security, home screen layout and limited settings. To say that the code is unpolished would be an understatement, ...
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Android Market Share: Ice Cream Sandwiched By Gingerbread
RedOrbit
Android continues to hold a good majority of the handset market, yet within that big Android piece of the pie, there's several versions of the operating system that cut the pie into thinner slices. Android's newest version, Ice Cream Sandwich, has grown by 50 ...
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RedOrbit
Ice Cream Sandwich installed on 16 percent of all Android devices
TechSpot
Google has updated the Android distribution chart which shows that version 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is starting to make some headway among devices in the wild. Adoption of the operating system increased by 5 percent since last month with total distribution ...
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TechSpot
iPhone & Android App Stores Lifting the Developer Middle Class
ReadWriteWeb
For instance, Apple paid developers nearly $1.5 billion through its App Store in the first two quarters of 2012, according to mobile analyst Flurry. About 32% of the combined money flowing into Android's Google Play store and the App Store went to developers ...
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ReadWriteWeb
Android multi-user support uncovered in Jelly Bean
SlashGear
Several codes and files have been uncovered this week in the deep depths of Google's mobile OS Android's newest iteration that have lead hackers to believe that multiple user accounts may be active in future versions of the software. This would mean that ...
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SlashGear
App Smart Extra: More Theme Parks
New York Times (blog)
In fact there are thousands of parks all around the world, and many of them have their own apps listed in Android and iOS app stores. That's because as well as official apps there are often third party apps that promise to help you find your way around the ...
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New York Times (blog)
MetroPCS announces Galaxy S Lightray 4G
AndroidGuys
MetroPCS today announced their latest Android smartphone, the Gingerbread-powered Samsung Galaxy S Lightray 4G. Available in stores and online for $459, the handset features a 1GHz processor, 8-megapixel camera with LED flash, 4.3-inch Super ...
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Wait for Nexus S 4G Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Update Continues
Gotta Be Mobile
On July 20th, Google confirmed a Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update roll out for the Nexus S. Owners of the device on carriers around the world started to see the update arrive, specifically, on carriers T-Mobile, H3G, O2, Rogers and Vodafone. Thus far though, the ...
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Android 4.0 leaps to 16 percent install base, version 4.1 at 0.8 percent
Ars Technica
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich has leapt up to a 16 percent install base, according to data collected during the last two weeks of August by Google. That's more than double the install base at the beginning of June, indicating the OS version finally has some ...
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Intel, Acer, Qualcomm join Futuremark's 3DMark for Android development program
Engadget
Launching later this year, 3DMark for Android will measure gaming performance using graphics rendering, CPU and physics tests with stunning real-time graphics that will push OpenGL ES2.0 to the limit. The results from 3DMark for Android will be ...
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Eurochannel launches on Android, Google TV devices
Radio & Television Business Report
Eurochannel has expanded its reach, entering the Internet TV space with the launch of the Eurochannel app on the Play Store for Google TV, Android smartphones and tablets in USA and Canada. Eurochannel's new Google TV optimized app is now ...
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Radio & Television Business Report
83M Fake Facebook Accounts; Android ICS Grows; Sharp Shipping iPhone ...
PC Magazine
83M Fake Facebook Accounts; Android ICS Grows; Sharp Shipping iPhone Screens. Angela Moscaritolo By Angela Moscaritolo. August 3, 2012 09:49am EST; Comments. Tweet · Samsung Galaxy S III (Verizon Wireless). Topping tech news on Thursday, ...
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Samsung Galaxy S2 Updates to Android 4.0.4, Ice Cream Sandwich on Sprint
Christian Post
Sprint customers who own the Epic 4G Touch- better known as the Samsung Galaxy S2 on other carriers- are reporting that they are beginning to receive the Android 4.0.4 update on their device. Related ...
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iPhone, Android Users May Determine Fate of U.S. Presidential Election
Midsize Insider
Android users or iPhone geeks? Google fans or Apple supporters? Often, these are considered questions of mere preference. Functionally, the products of differing manufacturers are almost identical, and it's merely cosmetic or personal expectation that drive ...
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Blogs12 new results for Android
 
Chameleon Android launcher appears, pre-orderers and Kickstarter ...
By Richard Lawler
After a false start to its Kickstarter funding, the Chameleon launcher project for Android is finally arriving -- at least in beta form. It's currently.
Engadget
Perfectly Clear for Android: Instant Edits to Your Smartphone Snaps
By Leslie Horn
Smartphone cameras have gotten so good that many people are ditching their point-and-shoots. Because of that, you can share your shots instantly, and if they're not to your liking you can make them even better right on your device with ...
Gizmodo
Android secret codes revealed | Ubergizmo
By Edwin Kee
Google is a company that has its fair share of secrets and Easter Eggs, and this quality about them has filtered down to the Android operating system. It seems that there are a fair number of secret codes which you [...]
Ubergizmo
RIM seriously considered going with Android
By Quentyn Kennemer
At least one of these OEMs has the guts to admit they were considering to use Android going forward. RIM's CEO Thorsten Heins mentioned the company was looking at the open source operating system to determine their plans to move ...
Android Phone Fans
Best cheap Android smartphones of 2012
By Mike Andrici
A list of the best cheap Android smartphones that you can purchase unlocked for under $250. Before I begin enumerating the top cheap smartphones you can buy in 2012, I must make you aware of the fact that buying a smartphone that was ...
Android Authority
Gameloft promises simultaneous launches across Android and iOS ...
By Cory Gunther
Today Gameloft is in the news with an awesome looking new next-gen game that we are still awaiting more details on. In the meantime we wanted to talk about.
Android Community
Top 3 Android mobile security apps: Do they protect you? | Digital ...
By Simon Hill
We analyze the features and reliability of the three most popular Android security and antivirus apps currently available: Norton, Avast, and Lookout.
Honeywell latest to sign Android patent deal with Microsoft - Neowin
By John Callaham
Microsoft has announced it has signed a new Android and Chrome OS-based patent deal with Honeywell, the same day Honeywell announced its first Android-based product.
Neowin
New Verizon Galaxy Nexus Jelly Bean Binaries Added to AOSP ...
By Macky Evangelista
It's always looking behind its GSM counterpart and never its equal. Today brings some good news to the Verizon Galaxy Nexus as Google just released the latest Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean (JRO03H) binaries for the device merely 3 weeks after ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates
Chameleon Launcher for Android is a download must: Update ...
By Mark
It is always good to change your colours now and then, be different and make that change with the new Chameleon Launcher for Android, oh yes the beta is right here waiting for you. Ok it is not right here it is on Google Play for your perusal, ...
Phones Review
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Pushed Out To the Verizon HTC ...
By Anton D. Nagy
Check for updates on your Rezound as Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich build 3.14.605.12 is being officially rolled out.
Pocketnow
HP TouchPad gets Android 4.1 with unofficial CyanogenMod 10 ...
By Brad Linder
Email. The HP TouchPad may not have had much success as a webOS tablet, but it's turning out to be a very versatile Android tablet. It's been about a year since HP discontinued the TouchPad, started selling off remaining inventory for as little ...
Liliputing

Web5 new results for Android
 
Developer says piracy forced Dead Trigger Android game to go free ...
'Unbelievably high' level of unpaid-for downloads despite game's $0.99 price. By Stuart Dredge.
www.guardian.co.uk/.../jul/.../dead-trigger-android-free-piracy
Best Android Tablets | Digital Trends
Your up-to-date source for the best Android tablets, based on Digital Trends editors' reviews. Our list is continually updated as new phones enter the market.
www.digitaltrends.com/best-android-tablets/
Android.Ackposts | Symantec
Remove Android.Ackposts - Symantec Security Response provides comprehensive internet protection expertise to guard against complex threats, information ...
www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?...
Insyde not worried about competitive pressure from ... - DigiTimes
The early success Google's Android platform has achieved in the handset market has caused system makers, software developers and semiconductor players.
www.digitimes.com/news/a20120727PD210.html
Android - Baldur's Gate
Since its initial release in 1998, Baldur's Gate has entertained millions of fans around the globe, and has received countless awards. This classic saga of mystery ...
baldursgate.com/android.en.html


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