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New Mobile Search Features from Google
Google rolled out a couple of handy new features on its mobile-optimized site late yesterday, making it easier to access search results on your phone that you generated previously on your desktop or laptop. The first is Local Search for Mobile. When you visit Google …
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No Pandora for Hero Users?
Update: A Pandora rep explains that “some developer or unlocked phones will not be able to see the app in the Android market.” We’re hearing that the excellent streaming music app from Pandora is not available in the Android Market if you’re using a Hero. …
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The Way Forward [CYANOGATE '09]
When I heard about the cease-and-desist order Google sent to Cyanogen, my initial thought was to take a wait-and-see attitude, assuming that something would be worked out. But I’ll admit, seeing what Cyanogen himself had to say had me pretty pessimistic about the future of …
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The Dreaded Cease-and-Desist Order [CYANOGATE '09]
Folks all over the Androidosphere are freaking out about the cease and desist order Android modder extraordinaire Cyanogen reportedly received from Google. It’s disappointing, but honestly, not terribly surprising. Let’s all step back, take a couple deep breaths, and count to ten.
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Motorola’s “Derivative Version” of Android
The MOTODEV podcast popped up in my Google Listen “Android” search results today, and I heard something really interesting in this week’s edition. Jason Warren, part of Motorola’s software product management team, talked about the Cliq and in general about what Moto is doing with …
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Be Heard! Vote in the ADC2 With Your Android Phones!
Ready to get your hands on all sorts of new Android apps? Head to the Android Market and download the new “Android Developer Challenge 2″ from Google. Once installed, the app will randomly present users with titles for downloading and scoring based on specific criteria. …
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Mobilizy Proposes Open AR Markup Language
It’s been a big day for Augmented Reality news. On the heels of the announcement of Layar’s support for 3D objects, Mobilizy, maker of Wikitude World Browser, announced that it’s proposing an open Augmented Reality markup language (ARML). ARML would be based on KML and …
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Layar Adds Stunning 3D Objects
Layar’s already impressive augmented reality app takes a big leap forward today by adding support for 3D objects. Game of Pac-Man in the park, anyone?
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Ustream vs. Qik: A Video Webcasting Smackdown
When Ustream‘s video webcasting app hit the market on Friday, my first thought was, “I wonder how it compares to Qik?” Once the rough edges are polished off, Ustream’s app will beat Qik’s in some areas, but Qik has the leg up in others. Both …
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