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Search, Better
One of the most exciting things about Android is that it is constantly changing. We were all anxious for Cupcake, Donut and now for Eclair. Admit it, you waited by your phone anxiously anticipating the moment it informed you of the availability of a new …
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App Review: Bedside 3.0
Like Nyquil’s “nighttime-sniffling-sneezing-coughing…” medicine, the upcoming Bedside 3.0 application is the nighttime, light dimming, sound stopping, music playing, flashlight providing, alarm linking, customizable, amazingly supported must have on your nightstand so you can rest Android application!
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Here Comes the Fox
I have tried some of the other browsers on the Android Market but always come back to the standard built-in one. I liked Silver but it didn’t feel like it gave me enough bang for my buck. I’ve always enjoyed Opera but never took it …
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Android Application Tsunami Coming?
Everything that can be invented – has already been invented. – Charles Duell, Commissioner of the United States Patent Office, 1899 I have to admit that my trips to the Android Market have significantly stalled over the last few weeks after noticing a decrease in …
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Mobile Defense
As a general rule I traditionally avoid overused hyperbole. You know, like when a sporting event is called a “war” or when the most recent episode of “House” is called “the most intense and terrifying episode… EVER”. Yawn. I’ve always seen that for what it …
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Wall Street’s Bullish on Android
It’s fun to read about the buzz Android is creating with all of the news about new handsets and carriers. It’s also fun to brag that you were an early adopter of the platform that the mobile industry is finally taking note of. But, the …
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A Familiar Situation
I write this today at the very real risk of further exposing my age. I’ve already divulged in articles past that I worked with Novell in the 90′s and have a lego-loving nine year old but this may serve to better pinpoint the number of …
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Forceclose.com Helps Those in Need of Android Advice
Sometimes sites have a catchy name but lose out when it comes to content. Forceclose.com wins points on both fronts. Foreclose is a question and answer site dedicated exclusively to Android. The questions posted vary from the simple “How do I delete an icon from …
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Motorola’s Banking on Android, 8 OPhones Due in 2010
The Cliq is coming in a matter of weeks, but Motorola has no intention of stopping there. The former king of mobile is looking for a comeback and is betting Android is the Moses that leads them back to the Promised Land.
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The Brewing Storm
I count myself incredibly fortunate and blessed to have been at the heart of a perfect tech storm in the early 90′s. I was a data entry clerk when someone asked me if I knew anything about data networks, I replied that I did not. …
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The Great Equalizer
HTC, Samsung, Motorola, LG, the list is growing. Manufacturers are opening their eyes to something you and I embraced long ago, Android is the NOW mobile platform. I’m excited to see the hardware that evolves around the best mobile platform. Heck, I even wrote an …
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Gartner says The Future is About Green Robots
Gartner’s about page says that “Gartner, Inc. is the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company. We deliver the technology-related insights necessary for our clients to make the right decisions, every day.” Based on recent projections by Gartner VP and Distinguished Analyst Ken Dulaney …
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DoS Denied
Computerworld recently reported that two vulnerabilities in Android have been patched by Google. The issues dealt with how Android handled SMS messages as well as the API in Android’s Dalvik virtual machine. Left unpatched, an Android device was susceptible to temporary loss of connectivity, dropped …
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