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KDDI’s Android-Based “au BOX” to Debut This Fall [UPDATE]
Android-based set top boxes will be on display later this fall at Japan’s largest electronics show, CEATEC JAPAN. According to Masataka Miura, chairman of Open Embedded Software Foundation (OESF), these boxes will developed by Motorola for KDDI, a Japanese telco. This matches up to what …
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Rhetorical Questions
I’ve been thinking a lot about Android lately. Imagine that! As I go back and look through some of the things that have happened over the last year, there are a lot of unanswered questions that come to mind. Here’s a handful of questions that …
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Moto Handset Division Could Trim by Half as Early as This Week
Some grim news out of the Motorola camp this weekend as PhoneScoop shares a few details about the hurting handset maker. Not only will they be pulling out of CTIA Wireless this year, but they’re also scaling back on the number of smart phones they …
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Android Gets Skype App Before Apple Does
Here’s one we didn’t see coming. Starting today, G1 and other Android users will be able to download Skype Lite from the Android Market. The official app allows for voice calling to other mobile handsets or desktops running Skype. We would have bet money on …
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Ailing Sprint Needs Android Now More Than Ever
The third largest carrier in the US is hurting. Bad. They’re watching customers jump ship left and right and they are almost unable to do anything about it. Even their Simply Everything plan can’t stave off the exodus, with nearly 3 million subscribers leaving this …
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Moto Gearing up for 4G
Amidst its ruinous 2008, Motorola is shifting gears to embrace 4G. That’s welcome news as most of the carriers like Sprint, AT&T and Verizon are switching to LTE or the future 4G for their next gen Mobile phone services.
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Motorola Going for Broke with More Android, Less People
Scaling back the Motorola team with layoffs that could come as early as tomorrow, the handset maker is also putting a lot of weight behind Android.
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Sprint CEO: Android Has to Wait
Dan Hesse has made some great decisions since he’s been with the company, but somehow we don’t think this will is one of them. Android is ready for prime time and Sprint is missing the boat.
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Google’s Spectrum Plan
The white space is very appealing to Google and other big companies. In a matter of weeks, we could find out who gets to use it and how it will work.
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Motorola Ramping up Android Team
Can an Android army of 350 developers turn Motorola around?
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Android Poised to Immediately Grab 4% of US Market?
The Android invasion has not yet begun but analysts are already speculating on how big of a market share the platform will garner. Word on the streets is that 4% of the US smartphone market will assimilate, without force, to the Android overlord during the …
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Android an Also-Ran to the iPhone Already?
As part of our daily habits and rituals for working on AndroidGuys, we have RSS feeds, alerts, and bookmarks that we hit up for Android news. Whether it’s a blog posting or tech site writing up something on the OS, we’re pretty much on top …
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HTC’s Goal: Reaching The Top With Android
Peter Chou, HTC’s CEO, recently revealed his intention to get the Asian mobile manufacturer into the top five mobile handset manufacturers. To play it safe, he didn’t give an actual deadline for this goal. HTC, already part of the top ten, wants to go further. …
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