-
Wake Up with the Alarm
Confused about how to implement a “cron”-style service in Android? Trying to figure out how to keep the device from falling right back asleep? Learn about these and more in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
-
A Few More Cupcake Images Emerge (CTIA)
The boys over at MobileCrunch have scored some first hand photos of Cupcake running on the HTC Magic. The images show some of the new features and enhancements coming from Google and pals. Some are more subtle than others.
-
Android Around the World: Germany and Austria Launch Paid Apps
We just got a tip from the guys at Froogloid, who tell us that they’re seeing sales for their app out of Germany and Austria. This brings the total number of European countries with paid Android Market apps to three, including the UK. What apps …
-
Qualcomm Convergence Looks Impressive
Founding Open Handset Alliance member Qualcomm has come up with some very cool new technologies to aid in their wireless convergence effort. We’re not going to spoil anything by talking. We’ll just let the video below speak for itself. Qualcomm has already launched their website …
-
Site Changes
Hey guys – Just wanted to drop in and let you know about some of the things we’ve been doing behind the scenes here at AndroidGuys. Hopefully it gives you a sense of what our mindset is and where are going with it. About two …
-
WSJ Report Claims HP Eyeing Android for Netbooks
According to unnamed sources who have been briefed on the matter, HP is looking at Android as a possible OS for their netbook line. If this pans out, it could be a huge win for Google and Android as a platform.
-
Top Global Announces Google Android Gateway Development to Extend Android Applications to Millions of Bluetooth Phones and WiFi Devices
Top Global Android Gateway platform integrates 3G radio together with WiFi and Bluetooth for connectivity to multiple Bluetooth phones and WiFi devices simultaneously. Using the Top Global Android Gateway, most applications developed for Android phone can be delivered seamlessly to millions of existing Bluetooth phones …
-
G1 Tethering App Yanked From Market
Something tells me that the developer behind this app is going to get more notice now than ever before. Google has pulled WiFi Tether for Root Users from the Android Market for violating the Developer Distribution Agreement. Google enters into distribution agreements with device manufacturers …
-
App Review: Palringo
Gives the default IM a run for its money. It provides tight integration of all popular platforms as well as a stable environment for chatting on the go.
-
Digital Airways Enables Rapid Porting of New Applications to Android with Kaleido UI Solution (VIDEO)
The race for home screen customization is on. In the last few weeks, we’ve seen a handful of titles popping up, including Sweeter Home, dxTop, and aHome. As developers get more involved in what Android’s main screen can look like, tweaks and desktop hacks are …
-
Android Home Replacements
John Walton takes a quick tour of the home replacement apps currently available for Android.
-
7 Steps to Fix The Android Market
There is no mistaking it. The Android Market needs help. As more apps are added, and the Android user base grows, the complaints about its shortcomings are keeping step. I’ve seen both developers and Android fans alike chime in with ways they feel it could …
-
Sweeter Home Gives me a Sugar Buzz (VIDEO)
I’ve been dying to get Sweeter Home to run on my G1. I came across this app a few weeks ago and have tried to get it to work off and on. The problem seems to be with whatever version (v.15) is currently in the …
-
You Tell Us: Which Handset Maker Excites You the Most and Why?
It’s Friday again kiddies! Time for the weekly feedback question. Nice and simple with room for a ton of different answers. Which handset maker excite you the most… and why?
-
HTC Magic Passes FCC, One Step Closer
It happened. Just like we hoped it would. The HTC Magic is officially coming stateside. No more worrying about whether Vodafone is going to be the only carrier in the world to get this handset. In reality, nobody really expected them to be the only …
