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Klitschko Boxing for Android
Artificial Life, Inc. today announced their development of Klitschko Boxing — The Official Mobile Game on for the Android mobile platform. The touch screen will allow for multi-control game play, and the hardware capability helps bring some “extremely refined graphics and animations as well as …
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LG Unveils World’s First LTE Chipset
LG Electronics, a founding member of the Open Handset Alliance, announced today that it has independently developed the first handset chip based on Long Term Evolution (LTE) technology standards. In theory, the modem chip can support download speeds of 100Mbps with upload speeds of 50Mbps. …
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AdWords Features Now Available for Android Specific Searches
Have you done a Google search on your G1 lately? Did you notice the first two results? They’re sponsored links, which means someone is putting up some money via AdWords, to get you to click on their page. This weeks sees the annoucement of new …
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Flickr’s Mobile Video-Sharing Coming to Android Soon
As more number of Flickr users migrate to their mobile devices, Flickr is revamping its plans to launch a full-fledged mobile app that allows users to share videos right from their mobile devices. The site from which you can log in to your Flickr account, …
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Google Offering Truly Unlocked G1′s to Developers
Attention aspiring Android developers based in countries like the United States, UK, Germany, Japan, India, Canada, France, Taiwan, and around ten others. You can now get a completely unlocked G1 handset from Google. This means that neither the SIM card nor the hardware is locked …
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Tabs With Intents
See how to embed activities inside of tabs in an Android TabView, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Adding Another 2 Million Songs, Shazam Grows Database by 30%
One of favorite Android apps to show off is Shazam. We love to break the G1 out and demo some of the cool stuff it can do and this is one of those applications. Although we’ve yet to run into any problems identifying songs, the …
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Hop-On to Debut Casino Wagering for Android at CES
Gonna be in Las Vegas for CES? Swing by the Hop-On setup and check out their “Casino Wagering” Software. For under $200, Hop-On will offer you an Android handset running their applications. That is of course, if you live in a country where gambling is …
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Kogan’s Agora Officially Becomes Australia’s First, World’s Second Android Handset
Making good on the rumors from a few weeks ago, Kogan has officially announced the first Android handsets to be released in Australia. Two models of the handset called the Agora and Agora Pro will be launched on January 29th, 2009 at prices of $299 …
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HTC Acquires One & Co. to Help Design Handsets
San Francisco-based One & Co. has been purchased by G1 makers HTC. If you’ve never heard of the name One & Co., perhaps you know their work. The HTC Touch Diamond is one of the more recent products to have their mark on it. Before …
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Make Your Own AnyCut Shortcuts (Part 1 of 3)
Don’t let the cute little house icon fool you. AnyCut is pure utility and, like a lot of the V1.0′s in the marketplace, this one is pure Android. It takes advantage of Android’s great interoperability, and it will be misunderstood and under-appreciated. On the second …
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G1 for $125? You Wish
You almost had to be ready for this one in advance if you wanted to take advantage of it. American Express’ “My Wishlist” site was offering a T-Mobile G1 for $125 earlier today. Was. It seems the very limited supply of 200 has already reached …
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Techfaith Wireless and QIGI Launch China’s First Android Handset
China’s TechFaith Wireless and QIGI, a Smartphone brand in China has announced today that the i6-Goal will be the first Android-powered phone in China. The handset runs with a 624MHz CPU and features a touch-screen, a business card scanner as well as GPS functionality. We …
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Colorware Lets You Choose Your G1 Identity
Good news for those G1 fans who have already tired of their black, copper, and white handsets. Colorware has finally gone and colorized the first Android handset. At first it might seem like they have some steep prices, we’ve seen some of their work and …
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