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Google to relent and finally let tablets get the Android Market?
Liliputing is reporting that the Android Market may well be on its way to Android tablets like the Archos 5 and 7, and the Camangi WebStation. In the beginning, the Market was distributed to devices that bore the “with Google” stamp of approval but this …
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Kindle for Android appears
Engadget just broke the news the Kindle is now available for Android handsets running 1.6 or higher. With all the rumored and future Android tabs and phones on the way, along with the iPad/iPhone versions will the Kindle be an also ran for Amazon? As …
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Battle of the Network Stars
When purchasing a new phone many of us are being faced with not only a question of a handset but a prospective betrothed wireless carrier for at least a two year term (this is/was the genius of the Nexus One, more on that later). That …
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Blue Ant Q1 BT headset review
A few weeks ago, the editor-in-chief of AndroidGuys elected me to test and review a brand new Q1 headset. First, because I am his favorite writer (yeah right) and secondly because I have the Motorola Droid that has version 2.0 and above, I suspect that’s …
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The Great Debate: Motorola Droid or Nexus One?
Okay, so I have been sitting on the sidelines hearing about all the buzz to the lead up to the T-Mobile banded Nexus One and now it looks as if those of us on AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon will get a little Nexus love very …
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Non-Google Android Languishes in Obscurity
So I have several G1′s, a myTouch 3G, two Motorola Droid’s, and just one Archos 5 Internet Tablet. While, certainly no expert, I have been using Android the week the G1 was released and was following it before it was a Google acquisition and the …
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How Much Longer Will Android be the Underdog?
The perception of us Android users is much like the Linux crowd: thick black-framed glasses, translucent skin that hasn’t seen daylight since who knows when, and a foreign dialect that sounds slightly like a techno form of Klingon. BUT for how much longer? For the …
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Dell Hearts Android in a Big Way
Dell has certainly entered the Android market with a bang by announcing no less than two new entrants at this year’s CES: the 5″ Dell Streak and the aptly named Mini 3i. Â While the 3i looks to be a standard phone handset the Streak could …
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Will the Carriers be Android’s Downfall?
While reading Google’s latest manifesto of what it means to be open, I am concerned that while Google is proclaiming that “Open systems Win,” that is not necessarily a money making proposition or a differentiator for wireless carriers. Many of you who follow Android are …
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The Possibility of the Google Phone
A few years ago before the iPhone became the “iPhone,” I remember hearing about an Apple device that would be a converged device of a phone and an iPod. Â Crazy right? Â Take a look at today’s landscape of the different manufacturers and platforms, almost anything …
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Why I Won’t Be Rooting My Droid…For Now
Let me begin by giving my experience this past year with rooted or “jail broken” Android phones. I used the standard Android image doled out by T-Mobile for seven long months before I took the plunge and gained root access to my G1. And after …
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Leaving T-Mobile Behind for Verizon Droid
Anyone following the invasion of the Droid can see a plethora of reviews on PhoneDog, Gizmodo, Boy Genius Report among others. So I will spare you the redundancy since those guys do reviews for a living and are much better at it than I. What …
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Archos 5 in the Real World
Let me first say that I have always been an early adopter. From my first Tandy Color Computer II to one of my latest automobile purchases, the great Mazda RX-8, I am on the hunt for the next big thing and the products that are …
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Wireless Tether: A Love Story
This is more of a personal recommendation than it is an application review. Anyone who does work on the go nowadays knows just how essential “all over” internet access is. But wireless data-only plans are often expensive and require another piece or two of hardware, …
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Via con Google
I’ve been pondering the “with Google” (WG) branding found on the back of the G1.  Was this in initial marketing move by Google to get awareness out there for Android, letting people know who sponsored Android or is this a user interface issue wherewith your …
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