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News29 new results for Android
 
Android Extends Worldwide Smartphone Dominance
TIME
... extend its dominance in the smartphone market. Samsung Electronics Co. and other phone makers shipped nearly 105 million Android smartphones in the April-June quarter, giving Android 68 percent of the worldwide market, up from 47 percent last year.
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TIME
Ouya Ends Kickstarter Campaign, Prepares to Launch Android-Based Console
PCWorld (blog)
Ouya Ends Kickstarter Campaign, Prepares to Launch Android-Based Console Ouya, the upcoming Android-based game console from the company of the same name, ended its Kickstarter run Wednesday night, bringing in nearly $8.6 million from more than ...
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Obama releases Android app
Politico (blog)
President Obama's campaign has released their organizing app for Android, a campaign official tells POLITICO. The campaign released an organizing and fundraising app for Apple's iPhone last month, and promised to soon release a version for Google's ...
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Digia buys Qt framework from Nokia; plans Android, iOS and Windows 8 ports
Computerworld
As devices based on Android and iOS have become so popular, there is now a growing need to develop applications for multiple platforms at the same time. That has in turn made cross-platform tools more attractive, as they promise to cut development costs.
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Nikon's Android-powered camera isn't as cool as you think
ExtremeTech
Various companies have been threatening in recent years to release Android-based devices that are neither tablets nor phones. Every trade show seems to have at least one refrigerator, TV, or in-car entertainment system powered by Android. These ...
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ExtremeTech
Under The Hood with Android 4.1, Jelly Bean
Hot Hardware
Google claims Android 4.1, aka Jelly Bean, is the fastest and smoothest version of Android yet. When we took a look at the first Jelly Bean-equipped tablet a couple of weeks back, the Nexus 7, we felt Jelly Bean had a lot to offer users, both in terms ...
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Google's Voice Search decision is disappointing
Computerworld (blog)
Still, it's disappointing that Google wasn't able to prioritize broader Android availability of Voice Search and make that happen, too -- if not first then at least at the same time. Getting Voice Search on multiple platforms obviously makes sense from ...
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Computerworld (blog)
10 Best iPhone, iPad, Android and Windows Phone games this week
The Guardian Blogs (blog)
HandyGames' Townsmen is actually one of the longest-established mobile game franchises, stretching back to pre-smartphone days. Its new version for Android is the biggest yet: a city-building strategy game featuring as much farming, mining and resource ...
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The Guardian Blogs (blog)
Could Android Find Success on the Desktop?
OStatic (blog)
Is Google preparing to do what it was rumored to do for so long, namely bring the Android mobile OS to the desktop? Today's Android user on a smartphone may scoff at the idea but there are signs that Google might have the desktop in its sights, and it ...
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Fresh Android Apps for Aug. 9: Nina (Coming Soon), Current Caller ID ...
Android Apps Appolicious
In today's edition of Fresh Android Apps, we take a look at a new voice-enabled personal assistant from Nuance Technologies, learn why the updated FlightView travel app is landing on Android tablets, and tap into a socially-driven caller identification ...
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GameKlip Merges Your Android Phone and PS3 Controller Into One Gaming ...
PCWorld (blog)
We've shown you a couple of ways to add controller support for your Android phone or tablet, but the unfortunate trade off of adding a controller is that it basically renders your device immobile. While you have the controller in your hands, your ...
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Android Malware Increases 64% In Q1 2012, SMS-Based Trojans See Faster ...
International Business Times
Google's Android is the most heavily targeted mobile operating system by malware since it is an open platform where malicious apps can make easy way to users' devices. A recent report has just underpinned the same, saying that both Android-based and ...
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International Business Times
Google Translate Android app lets you translate text with your camera
GigaOM
The Google Translate app for Android is taking on a new trick that should make it more useful for people, both at home and abroad. Users can now take a picture of certain foreign text and translate highlighted words. It's reminiscent of Word Lens ...
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GigaOM
Android dominates smartphone market
USA TODAY
Samsung Electronics Co. and other phone makers shipped nearly 105 million Android smartphones in the April-June quarter, giving Android 68 percent of the worldwide market, up from 47 percent last year. The gains came largely at the expense of ...
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USA TODAY
Android races past Apple in smartphone market share
CNNMoney
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The mobile space has quickly become a two-horse race between Google (GOOG, Fortune 500) and Apple -- and one of those giants significantly widened its lead last quarter. Google's Android surged to a whopping 68% share of ...
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Crank Software's Storyboard™ Suite 2.1 adds 3D Model and Android Support
Midland Daily News
Storyboard continues to make it faster and easier to prototype, develop and deploy rich 2D and 3D user interfaces that can run immediately on Android or many other embedded and mobile platforms. Ottawa, Ontario (PRWEB) August 09, 2012 ...
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Wondershare(TM) MobileGo Version 2 - The Most Complete and Elegant ...
Embedded.com
Wondershare Software today announced the availability of MobileGo Version 2.0, a comprehensive Windows® and Mac® (PRO version only) solution for managing Android mobile devices; allowing users to simplify their mobile lives by having everything they ...
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Apple iPhone users far more likely than Android users to have latest OS
MarketWatch
Daniel Eran Dilger at Apple Insider points out an interesting comparison between Apple's iPhone operating system and Google's Android. It has to do with the rate at which users take up the latest version of the systems. Dilger writes that 80% of Apple ...
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Android Dominates Smartphone Race; Windows Shows Strength
CIO Today
Perhaps the second quarter's biggest surprise was Microsoft's 115.3 percent unit shipment growth for its combined Windows Phone 7 and Windows Mobile platforms. Microsoft's year-over-year shipment boost even exceeded the robust 106.5 percent growth ...
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CIO Today
Raved Delivers Friend-Powered Recommendation App for Android Users to ...
RedOrbit
9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Raved announced today that its app for Android devices is now available for free on Google Play. Raved is a convenient way for consumers to discover, save and share great places to eat, drink, shop and get things done – all ...
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Android surges to 68 percent global market share as Apple's market share falls
Examiner.com
Android has increased its global market share significantly year-over-year, while iOS saw its market share lessen, according to the latest Smartphone OS Market Share report from IDC. Released on Wednesday, the report was based on figures from Q2 2012.
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Examiner.com
Gameloft's next-gen game "Wild Blood" preview trailer unvealed
Android Community
Gameloft unleashed the rumor mill last week after posting an awesome picture of their upcoming next generation title for Android and iOS. The game had no name, but we can now confirm is called "Wild Blood" and is their first game to use the wildly ...
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Android Community
Socosche Releases New boomSTREAM Bluetooth Speaker for iOS and Android
MobileTechReview.com
Scosche Industries has released the boomSTREAM wireless media speaker with Bluetooth 2.1 for iOS and Android devices. The compact and lightweight boomSTREAM is perfect for streaming music around the house, outside, at the office, in dorm rooms and ...
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Android extends dominance: 4 to 1 iPhone ratio
Sydney Morning Herald
... away at the iPhone's popularity. Photo: Greg Bakes. Samsung Electronics and other phone makers shipped nearly 105 million Android smartphones in the April-June quarter, giving Android 68 per cent of the worldwide market, up from 47 per cent last year.
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Chinese Tech Firms Take on Siri, Voice Actions for Android
PC Magazine
Here's a story worth keeping an eye on, or more appropriately, lending an ear to—several Chinese technology firms, apparently not content to let Apple, Google, and Microsoft have the burgeoning voice recognition market all to themselves, have formed a ...
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Android May Be Coming To A Nikon Camera Near You
WebProNews
Nikon Rumors got hold of a filing with the Indonesian Communication Agency that outs the existence of Android-based camera from Nikon. The model is called the Nikon Coolpix S800. It will be the first Android-based camera from Nikon and as such, it won ...
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Next-gen Sony Xperia tablet is hella slick
TG Daily
As expected, the next-gen Xperia will run Android 4.0 right out of the box and is even rumored to be shipping with a Walkman app for music. The tablet will likely go official at IFA 2012. Rumored specifications for the next-gen Xperia include a 9.4 ...
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Android trumps iPhone in smartphone market
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Android trumps iPhone in smartphone market Associated Press | 0 comments. Got an iPhone? You're in the minority. There were four Android phones for every iPhone shipped in the second quarter, research firm IDC said Wednesday. That's up from a ratio of ...
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Android extends dominance in smartphones
7Online.com
Android extends dominance in smartphones. Updated at 03:50 PM today. android. Flipboard for Android lets users see everything that they care about, from world news to stories right at home. (PRNewsFoto/Flipboard). Tags: science & technology. Comment ...
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7Online.com

Blogs14 new results for Android
 
T-Mobile G1 Tries On Android 4.1 Jelly Bean For Size, Asks If It ...
By Chris Chavez
Our minds were blown back when those wacky ROM devs were somehow able to port Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to the now ancient T-Mobile G1. Now, it looks they're at it again, dusting off the G1 one more (final?) go on the latest ...
Android Phone Fans
Android 4.1 ported to the venerable HTC G1 | The Verge
By Dieter Bohn
Sure, you'd expect that the classic HTC HD2 would receive a version of Android 4.1, but the grandaddy of all Android devices? Age and underpowered specs weren't enough to stop the hacking group SoCal...
The Verge - All Posts
Google Translate for Android Can Read Pictures in Foreign - Gizmodo
By Kyle Wagner
Google Translate just got Word Lens, basically. The new feature in the latest update of the Google Translate app lets you take a picture in-app, and highlight text you want translated from one language into another. It's pretty cool.
Gizmodo
The Coolpix S800, the first Android based camera from Nikon ...
By Macky Evangelista
It looks like the popular camera company Nikon will soon be announcing their first Android based camera. The model will be dubbed as the Coolpix S800 (S800c), and the specs that you can expect on this will be: 25-250 mm lens; 3.5″ OLED ...
Android News, Rumours, and Updates
Q2 2012 smartphone market share: Android crushes iPhone in Q2
By Brad Reed
Android expanded its dominance of the global smartphone market last quarter and accounted for 68% of all smartphones shipped in Q2 2012, according to IDC.
BGR: The Three Biggest Letters In Tech
iOS and Android claimed 85% of smartphones in Q2
By Christian Zibreg
Research firm IDC today posted the findings of its smartphone market survey for the second quarter of 2012. Apple and Google continue to dominate the.
iDownloadBlog.com
Kaspersky Labs warns new wave of ZitMo Android attacks might be ...
By Andrew Grush
Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab have discovered five new samples of ZeuS-in-the-Mobile (ZitMo) malware for Android and Blackberry devices.
Android Authority
Democratic Convention gets iOS and Android apps
By Dusan Belic
The Democratic National Convention launched iOS and Android apps with the help of AT&T Services. Available as a free download, the application promises to keep you connected to the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte ...
IntoMobile
Android 4.1 Jelly Bean ported onto the T-Mobile G1, does not ...
By Tyler Lee
If you still have a T-Mobile G1 Android handset lying around collecting dust, you might want to take it out of your drawer because it seems that Android 4.1 Jelly Bean has been ported onto the device. This hack was [...]
Ubergizmo
Best Android Productivity Apps 2012 - Business Insider
By Kevin Smith
Stay organized and on top of your busy life with these useful Android productivity apps. The apps on this list aim to make your life simple, easy, and eliminate excessive processes. Keep track of your documents in the cloud by using Box, then ...
Business Insider
Next Nikon Coolpix compact camera rumoured to run Android ...
By Danny Brogan
Nikon's next Coolpix compact camera could well run Google's Android operating system and might even be with us as early as 22 August. The.
Pocket-lint : Latest News
Ouya: Android 4.0 game console earns $8.59 million on Kickstarter ...
By Andrew Couts
Open-source game console Ouya closed its Kickstarter with $8.59 million pledged.
Updated Google Translate Android app translates text from images ...
By Jordan Kahn
Google updated its Google Translate Android app today to version 2.5, and it added a number of notable features including the ability to translate text from images. When snapping an image of a street sign or anything else containing text and ...
9to5Google
Q2: Android Accounts for 68% of World's Smartphone Shipments ...
By Tim-o-tato
According to a new report from the IDC, iOS and Android accounted for 85% of all smartphones shipped during Q2, which is a phenomenal percentage. To no surprise, Samsung accounted for about 44% of all Android smartphones shipped ...
Droid Life

Web2 new results for Android
 
Android Army | Android news, product reviews, and more | Digital ...
Android Army reviews, news, and discussion of the latest in consumer electronics , gadgets, gizmos, software, and games.
www.digitaltrends.com/category/android/
Google Translate v2.5 adds image translation and more | Android ...
Looks like there's a big update for the Google Translate Android app going out this morning. The big addition in the new version 2.5 is the ability to translate ...
www.androidcentral.com/google-translate-v25-adds-image-tra...


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