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Microsoft Tag Reader Available for Android
In its bizarre fight against an already established technology like QR Codes, Microsoft released today its Tag Reader for Android. As opposed to QR Codes which is an international standard (ISO/IEC 18004:2006) to encode information in 2D barcodes, Microsoft uses its own proprietary technology called …
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NTT DOCOMO to Launch SE Xperia X10 in Japanese Market
NTT DOCOMO, the Japanese telecommunications giant, announced today their launch of the Docomo Smartphone Xperiaâ„¢, manufactured by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications. This is the handset known as the Xperiaâ„¢ X10 in markets outside Japan. The astonishing Android handset will be available on the Japanese market …
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Maintenance Update for Sprint’s Samsung Moment
Sprint just announced through their twitter account, and their support forum, that they have released a Maintenance Update for their Samsung Moment handset. Pleased to announce Maintenance Release CL14 is now available for the Samsung Moment. Details here – http://bit.ly/7shVpY. – Sprint via twitter If …
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Samsung Moment Showcased at CES with Live Mobile DTV Chip
In the style of the best Russian hackers, Samsung Mobile basically modded its own “Moment” handset and inserted a mobile DTV chip into it along with some circuitry and an Android app to control it. The resulting concoction is being served at CES with mixed reviews.
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Saygus Vphone Runs On Android, Claims it Can Make Video Calls Over CDMA or EDGE
Chances are you’ve never heard of Utah based manufacturer Saygus. If you’re deeply involved in Android (like us), you learned about them back in November when leaks of an FCC filing for an Android phone got the buzz rolling about them. Even with that, we …
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Dell Officially Announces Android Handset for AT&T
After months of speculation, finally today at CES, No. 2 PC-maker Dell confirmed it’s launching an Android handset for the U.S. The not-so-surprising news is that the carrier behind this launch is the iPhone’s own home network: AT&T.
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Mobile Browsing Explodes in December, Android Big Winner With 54.8% Gain
Mobile browsing now accounts for 1.3% of all web browsing, according to the latest figures released by NetApplications yesterday. A brief post on their web site claims that mobile devices were the biggest usage share winners this past holiday season. All major mobile operating systems attained large …
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Engadget gets its very own Nexus One
Three full days before Google’s official event, Engadget managed to get their very own Nexus One. Besides the obvious bragging, they don’t mention how they got the device which should probably hint at Google distributing a few actual units to the media, before and probably during the launch event. The good news …
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Nexus One Rooted Already
Well, the title kind of says it all. The high honor is being claimed by MoDaCo’s founder Paul O’Brien, who reported on a thread back at his site, he had created “Superboot”. Superboot is a boot.img that when flashed, will root your device the first time you boot The …
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ABI Research: iPhone’s App Market Share to Shrink, Android to Benefit
ABI Research, a marketing research firm based in New York, released a study about the future of the mobile app market in the next five years. The firm expects application downloads to reach five billion by 2014, up from an estimated 2.3 billion in 2009. The remarkable …
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Official User Data for Android Developers Helps Cut Through Fragmentation
In an effort to battle fragmentation on the platform, the Android Development team took to the official blog today to announce the availability of a new device dashboard.
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Sprint Clarifies: “We Meant Android 2.1 for Hero and Moment”
If you are an HTC Hero or Samsung Moment owner, you can now stop worrying about the Nexus One, as you’ll also be enjoying the latest and greatest of Android in the very near future. That is if you count the next six months as “near future”. Similar …
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Nexus One Traffic Patterns Solidify T-Mobile Rumors
Localytics is a company that provides mobile app analytics for top mobile applications on Android phones as well as BlackBerry and iPhone. Their blog is reporting tonight that by mining on the traffic data collected by them, information on the Nexus One has been uncovered. To …
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Video of Nexus One Launches Blog… What’s to Come?
The first video of our beloved device, the Nexus One, popped up in YouTube tonight with the promise of a new website – thenexusone.com. In the short video clip below, we see the boot animation that we showed you earlier but this time running on …
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Two new shots of the Nexus One (Google Phone)
The Boy Genius Report managed to grab a couple of new shots of the Nexus One (a.k.a Google Phone). What’s different about these two new shots from the myriad of shots that are popping up all over the web is that we can really get a good sense …
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