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Google Taiwan to focus on Android development with new dedicated team

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Google Taiwan to focus on Android development with new dedicated team

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Google has recently dedicated a team in Taiwan to “look after” and further develop Android. According to Google, this new team was placed in Taiwan due to the “close proximity to the world&…

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Android dev phones get update, paid apps explanation

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Android dev phones get update, paid apps explanation

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The Google Android Developer Blog declared today that there is a new software update available for the Android Dev Phone. In addition to announcing the release of the 1.1 version of Android for the Android Dev P…

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TouchDown brings Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync push email to the G1

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TouchDown brings Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync push email to the G1

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The latest beta release of TouchDown has added Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync push email support for the G1. While the push support is currently limited to the latest beta release, it is also expected to be avai…

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UK politicians fearful of Google Latitude

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UK politicians fearful of Google Latitude

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Google Latitude lets cell phone users see where their friends are, but some British politicians think Google’s location service available on Android also raises privacy concerns. They’ve eve…

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Network Solutions intro’s mobile WHOIS application for Android

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Network Solutions intro’s mobile WHOIS application for Android

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Network Solutions has recently released a new WHOIS app into the Android Market. What can you really say here, with a WHOIS app you will be able to quickly check and see if the domain of your choosing is available.…

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Apps: Open Home bulks up home screen

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Apps: Open Home bulks up home screen

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Google Android fans who want to give their phone a new look and more space have a new tool in Open Home Lite. Made by the same people who brought you BetterCut, Open Home Lite creates an alternate home screen that ad…

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KS360 is not going to be the first Android handset from LG after all

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KS360 is not going to be the first Android handset from LG after all

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Despite multiple reports claiming that the KS360 is going to be the first Android handset from LG, it seems those reports were nothing more than an inaccurate misquote. The latest information comes courtesy o…

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HTC Magic Service Manual leaked, now available for download

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HTC Magic Service Manual leaked, now available for download

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Just in case you were looking to learn a little more about the HTC Magic prior to the official release, the Service Manual has been leaked and is available for download. The 91-page manual will show you goodies su…

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Should developers launch their own Market?

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Should developers launch their own Market?

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Google angered many Android fans when it revealed that unlocked G1 developer phones cannot access copy-protected paid apps. Many questioned how the very people who create apps for an “open-source” plat…

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G1 accounting for 20-percent of T-Mobile contract sales in the UK

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G1 accounting for 20-percent of T-Mobile contract sales in the UK

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I am a firm believer that people are more likely to offer a complaint than offer praise, however judging from all of the comments on our UK RC9 update post, this is a situation that may need some attention, especia…

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HTC Android phones threatened by German patent dispute

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HTC Android phones threatened by German patent dispute

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Bad news for German Android fans: a German court has found that HTC violated patents owned by IPCom GmBH in its Windows Mobile and Google Android phones. The court finding is likely to lead to further action that…

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Android expected to outpace iPhone by 2012

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Android expected to outpace iPhone by 2012

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Yes, you read the headline correctly: Android will overtake the iPhone by 2012. According to analysts at Informa Telecoms & Media, Apple’s lovely iPhone device is expected to fall behind Google An…

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Is T-Mobile looking towards more of a future with Android?

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Is T-Mobile looking towards more of a future with Android?

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I would say that there are plenty of Windows Mobile users who are feeling a little frustrated about now. After all, Windows Mobile 6.5 is still a little ways out, it is not expected until the Summer of 2009, and Win…

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The 10 Best Paid Android Apps

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The 10 Best Paid Android Apps

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If you build it, they will come. If you code it, will they buy? Google has finally allowed developers to answer that question now that paid apps are available in the Android Market. T-Mobile G1 junkies have been e…

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More images of the HTC Magic in black

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More images of the HTC Magic in black

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Some additional images of the HTC Magic in black have surfaced courtesy of Engadget, and these just further prove that the Magic looks good in either color. The latest images highlight the glossy black HTC Magi…

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