Monday, September 3, 2012

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News29 new results for Android
 
Russia Yanks Google From Android Tablets
PCWorld
If you're not happy with your Android phone or tablet collecting your data and sending it to Google, you're not alone. The Russian defense ministry announced a stripped-down and encrypted version of Google's operating ssytem, destined for government ...
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Baidu launches mobile Android browser, claims it's 20 percent faster than rivals
CNET
The company announced Baidu Explorer, a mobile browser for Android handsets, at its annual developer conference today. Baidu, which dominates search in China, claims that the browser is up to 20 percent faster than its competitors, thanks to a new ...
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CNET
Android Smartphone Sales, Led By Big Screens, Are Growing Everywhere ...
TechCrunch
Of all the Android devices that have been sold in the last three months, nearly one-third (29%) of them had a screen size of over 4.5 inches, with large-screened devices from Samsung, HTC, LG (pictured), Huawei and more. Apple's current iPhone has a ...
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In Brief: Android stuff worth knowing (Sept 03)
AndroidGuys
Posted Sep 3 2012 by Scott Webster in General News, Hardware News, News, Software News. The ChargeCard USB-based power source for your Android phone or microUSB accessory recently completed its Kickstarter campaign and is well over goal.
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AndroidGuys
Now, android phones get water-resistant
Inquirer.net
The young Valenciano is a brand ambassador of Sony's new line of scratch-resistant, water-resistant and dust-resistant Android phones—the Xperia Arc S and the Xperia Go. They are the first in the market to produce these phones, that can function in ...
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Inquirer.net
Archos Unveils GamePad 7-inch Android Tablet
Gaming Illustrated
Archos, a veteran manufacturer of media players and Android tablets, just announced the GamePad, an Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) gaming tablet. Spec information is scant for now, but the tablet sports a 7-inch capacitive touch display, physical ...
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[android] out of memory when loading images
GameDev.net
RiverCross; import android.content.res.Resources; import android.graphics.Bitmap; import android.graphics.BitmapFactory; import android.util.Log; import android.util.SparseArray; public class GreenBitmap { private static SparseArray<Entry> map = new ...
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Samsung unveils new Android
The Zimbabwe Standard
SAMSUNG has unveiled new Android and Windows-powered touchscreen devices at the IFA trade show in Berlin. BBC The new models include several firsts for the company: a Windows RT tablet; a Windows Phone 8 smartphone; and an Android-powered ...
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Evernote for Android Gets Updated
The Droid Guy
Evernote, the popular note-taking application, has just gotten a batch of improvements for those already using a device with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean. For such users, Evernote has enhanced notifications by showing thumbnails and snippets of text ...
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The Droid Guy
Baidu Unveils Faster Android Mobile Browser for Web Games
Businessweek
Baidu Inc. (BIDU), owner of China's most- used search-engine, released a new Internet browser for mobile devices running Google Inc. (GOOG)'s Android system that allows users to play Web games and watch videos without a media player. The Baidu ...
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SMS malware firm ordered to compensate victims
ZDNet
SMS malware firm ordered to compensate victims. Summary: A Moscow-based firm has been fined £50,000 ($77,500) and ordered to refund victims after an Android-based link subscribed customers to a premium-rate service without consent. Charlie Osborne ...
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Karbonn launches Android 4.0 ICS powered Smart A18 at Rs 12990
IBNLive.com
New Delhi: Karbonn Mobiles has announced its flagship mobile device – the Karbonn Smart A18 - which runs Android 4.0 'Ice Cream Sandwich' OS. The smartphone is powered by a 1 GHz processor and comes packed with a 1500 mAh Battery. The phone ...
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IBNLive.com
Android app to test water quality
Times of India
STOCKHOLM: When environmental engineer John Feighery got an internship at NASA in the 1990s, he wanted to be an astronaut but he was given a job working with a team designing the US bathroom for the space station. The small, closet-like space ...
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Android Users Are Not Cheap: More Apps Now Bought On Google Play Store
Mobile & Apps
When Android began offering the ability to effectively test apps on Android by downloading the app before buying them, it coined a stereotype that Android users are 'cheap' and do not buy apps as frequently as iOS users. However, new data suggests that ...
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Mobile & Apps
Huawei updates its Android Ascend range
ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)
Just to tidy up coverage of the Berlin IFA event - which ends on Wednesday - here are details of new models from Huawei, specifically Android-based Ascend phones. We previously covered releases from Sony, Lenovo and Samsung, but Huawei have been ...
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ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)
Barclaycard and Orange announce first Quick Tap Android Smartphone with the ...
Equities.com
Orange and Barclaycard today announced plans to launch the first Android smartphone compatible with the Quick Tap contactless payments service. From the 5th of September, new or upgrading Orange Samsung Galaxy SIII customers with a UK MasterCard ...
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$89 UG802 Android 4.0 Mini PC with RK3066 chip: video overview
Liliputing
The device runs Google Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and includes access to the Google Play Store, which makes downloading apps simple. Most Android apps and games are designed for touch-based input, so they may not be as easy to control on a ...
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Samsung's Galaxy Camera stars in… Galaxy Camera sample shots
SlashGear
Prepare to get that meta feeling: when we caught up with Samsung for some post-unveil Galaxy Camera play, we thought what better to make the subject of our sample shot gallery than the Android camera itself. So, two Galaxy Cameras in hand (and with a ...
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SlashGear
Android Community Weekly: September 2nd, 2012
Android Community
It's Labor Day weekend and we have all the news that mattered to us this week in the world of Android. Were going to have to start the news list off with drumroll… Samsung. The Samsung Galaxy Note II was finally unveiled and officially announced, then ...
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Android Community
Cricket to offer Muve exclusively on Android plans
Chicago Daily Herald
LOS ANGELES — Mobile phone carrier Cricket is making its unlimited music service, Muve Music, an exclusive feature of its higher-end phones. The change is a bid to encourage users of lower-end, basic cellphones to trade up to smartphones, which ...
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Nexus 7 3G headed to Play Store this October
Android Community
ASUS and Google's Nexus 7 tablet has caused quite a stir in the tablet market and now Google may be readying a 3G/4G version of the popular slate. A few quiet rumors have been floating around regarding at least a 3G HSPA+ version that they could easily ...
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Android Community
Developing Minds Want to Know: Q&A with Nate Weiner, founder and CEO of ...
Android Apps Appolicious
These can be saved to Pocket, and that content is visible on any device, whether it be an Android smartphone, iPhone, tablet or computer. Stuff you store in Pocket can even be viewed offline. In today's installment of Developing Minds Want to Know, we ...
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iVic Android App Let's You Play With Your Phone While Driving
iTechPost
VAIS Technology, known for manufacturing innovative accessories dealing with in-car media interfaces and navigation systems, has released iVic (in-Vehicle Infotainment Center) – an Android app that allows users to connect their Android phones directly ...
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iTechPost
Boot up: Samsung reassessed, Android in Japan, Apple TV yea or nay?, and more
The Guardian (blog)
"The ruling makes us reconsider the brand value of Samsung because it depicts Samsung as a copycat," said James Song, who monitors Samsung for KDB Daewoo Securities in Seoul. "But a copycat or not, what Samsung has done with its smartphones was ...
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The Guardian (blog)
Android app maker fined £50000 for misleading consumers
IT PRO
Regulator PhonepayPlus has fined Moscow-based Connect Ltd £50,000 for misleading UK Android users about the cost of using its gaming app. The application provided users with access to a range of smartphone games. When users agreed to download ...
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IT PRO
Amazon's Android Appstore Opens in Europe
Life of Android (blog)
After an epic wait of a year and a half since it first flung open its doors to an app-eager public in the US, Amazon's own Android Appstore has finally launched for fans of the open source OS in Europe. Going live in the UK, France, Germany, Spain and ...
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Life of Android (blog)
Lenovo Reveals Three New Android Tablets At IFA 2012
Social Barrel
Lenovo took advantage of its presence at consumer electronics show IFA 2012 in Berlin to reveal three new Android tablets: the Ideatab S2110, A2107, and A2109. The Chinese tablet maker fell short of expectations, however, with all its new slates ...
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Social Barrel
Smartphone apps track users even when shut down
Boston.com
Zhang and fellow researcher Fuming Shih, a computer science doctoral candidate, found that some popular apps for phones running Google Inc.'s Android operating system are continually collecting information without informing the phone's owner.
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Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Update For LG Optimus 2X To Roll Out Soon
Android Geeks
The whole story about the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for LG Optimus 2X rather looks like the script for a soap opera show, with the South Koreans promising that the update will roll out, then changing their mind out of nowhere ...
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Blogs14 new results for Android
 
Here are the Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE full ... - Android Central
By Jerry Hildenbrand
See everything there is to know about the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Victory 4G LTE via these leaked training materials.
Android Central - Android Forums,...
Fake Microsoft Surface Tablets Run Android, Not Windows RT
By Emil Protalinski
For the larger tablet, the following text was included at the bottom of the poster: "1280*800 IPS/Google Android 4.1/Dual Core/1.6GHz/WiFI/BT." I can't make out the text for the smaller image, but it clearly shows an Android 4.1 logo in the ...
The Next Web
Watch This Android Developer Hangout | WebProNews
By Chris Crum
Android developer advocate Tony Chan and Anirudh Dewani from the Android team recently hosted this Android Developer Lab hangout, so if you're developing for Google's operating system, you may wish to check it out.
Top News - WebProNews
Best new iPhone, iPad and Android apps for August 2012
By Phone Arena
August has flown by quickly leaving us in September's slightly chilly embrace, but don't worry - things are just starting to heat up for the mobile industry with tons of new announcements and events scheduled…
PhoneArena - News
Gadget patrol: indispensable Android apps - Charlie's Diary
By Charlie Stross
Well, Android 4.1 is just about acceptable as an alternative to iOS. The user interface is rather less polished and the average standard of app design is ... well, it tends to lack the design aesthetic of apps written by Apple fanboys who have ...
Charlie's Diary
Android Multiple Button Handle - Stack Overflow
By Anuradha
I have created this activity with two buttons import android.app.Activity; import android.os.Bundle; import android.view.View; import android.view.View.OnClickListener; import android.widget.Button; import android.content.Intent; public class ...
Recent Questions - Stack Overflow
Reader Mode in Firefox Beta for Android | lucasr.org
By Lucas Rocha
Yes, Reader Mode is now available on Firefox Beta for Android! Go read my previous blog post about it for an overview of the feature. Brian and I have been working hard to get it in shape for the release and things are now much more solid.
lucasr.org
No Android 4.0 ICS Update For Xperia Arc, Ray And Neo On O2 UK ...
By Roland Hutchinson
O2 has said that the reason that these devices will not be getting the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update is because when they tested the update on these devices it did not meet their requirements, and that the update affected the devices ...
Geeky-Gadgets
How to shut off Android notifications | Digital Trends
By Simon Hill
If you're sick of spam Android notifications then identify the apps responsible and get rid of them. We explain how to find offending apps and stop push notifications.
HTC Incredible S Android Jelly Bean AOKP Custom ROM » Phone ...
By James
If you happen to own the HTC Incredible S, and would like a touch of Android Jelly Bean on your smartphone, and don't mind tinkering with your device, then you might like to know that the AOKP custom ROM is now available for the HTC ...
Phones Review
Battery Compare Lets You Benchmark Your Android Device's ...
By A. Rehman
Limited, poor or fast-fading battery timing is one of the most widely debated issues among smartphone users, and Android is no exception in this regard. In.
AddictiveTips
Baidu launches 'super-fast' HTML 5 Android browser | memeburn
By Stuart Thomas: Senior reporter
Looks like Chinese internet giant Baidu is making good on its plans to completely dominate the Asian superpower's mobile space. The company today released an HTML 5 Android browser that it reckons could seriously compete with similar ...
memeburn
Tiny Village Android Game App | Gadget News and Reviews ...
By dennis
Many mobile gamers are increasingly finding casual game apps more and more appealing. The reason may be because such game apps do not depend in players actually.
Gadget News and Reviews - gadget.com
HLS AD Insertion Now Available on Android Through mDialog and ...
By Otilia Otlacan
mDialog, the leader in video stream management on connected devices, and VisualOn, a multimedia software company that enables high-quality video and audio across connected devices, today announced a partnership to bring dynamic ad ...
AdOperationsOnline.com

Web2 new results for Android
 
Nikon's latest camera runs Android - CNN
The gulf between smartphones and cameras is getting smaller, thanks to a new point-and-shoot camera from Nikon that's powered by the Android operating ...
articles.cnn.com/.../tech_gaming-gadgets_nikon-android-came...
Nikon Coolpix S800c Android camera first look: Digital Photography ...
Preview based on a pre-production Coolpix S800c. Smartphones have quickly become the most serious challenge to face the conventional compact digital ...
www.dpreview.com/articles/3638044195


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