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Strategy Analytics report: Android to “grow 900 percent in 2009″

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Strategy Analytics report: Android to “grow 900 percent in 2009″

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Nothing like a large number to catch your attention. According to a recent report from Strategy Analytics, shipments of Android based smartphones are going to grow 900 percent this year. Based on that it almos…

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PayPal releases mobile app for Android

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PayPal releases mobile app for Android

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Thanks to the recent introduction of a mobile app, it would appear that PayPal is getting closer and closer to replacing my regular bank account. The recently released app will allow you to check your balance, v…

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T-Mobile unveils plans to release multiple Android-based devices from three partners in 2009

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T-Mobile unveils plans to release multiple Android-based devices from three partners in 2009

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What we have here is more news, which is unfortunately coming without a device being released. The latest adds to the T-Mobile story and is giving us a little better idea of what we can expect to see later this year…

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E! planning to release Android app

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E! planning to release Android app

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E! Entertainment doesn’t think you access enough celebrity news on their celeb-driven TV shows or star-saturated website. No, they think you also need your celebrity fix on your cell phone, so they pla…

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Toggle Settings optimizes Android battery/features

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Toggle Settings optimizes Android battery/features

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Android battery and feature management has received an upgrade in the recent updates to Toggle Settings. The powerful Android utility, which already provided quick access to turn on/off common settings, ca…

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Samsung I7500 seen in hands-on video

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Samsung I7500 seen in hands-on video

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The Samsung I7500, Samsung’s first Android phone, has received its first video treatment in a hands-on feature created by Tech65.org. The video shows an early version of the I7500, which has not finali…

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T-Mobile G2 (myTouch) coming in July and packing a 5-megapixel camera

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T-Mobile G2 (myTouch) coming in July and packing a 5-megapixel camera

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Although this latest bit has not been officially confirmed, it would appear that the myTouch is going to be packing a 5-megapixel camera when it is released with T-Mobile here in the US. Of course, this goes agai…

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T-Mobile G1 v.2 Bigfoot surfaces in a larger image

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T-Mobile G1 v.2 Bigfoot surfaces in a larger image

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A few days back we saw the leaked roadmap that highlighted some of the new Android goodies that we have to look forward to, one of which was the G1 v.2 Bigfoot. At the time, the roadmap offered just a small image that…

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Visual Voicemail coming to T-Mobile, slated to be available July 16

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Visual Voicemail coming to T-Mobile, slated to be available July 16

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Visual voicemail is one of those features that once you begin using is hard to get away from, it adds so much convenience to what is normally a time consuming task. That may be good news for T-Mobile customers beca…

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Rumor: T-Mobile and HTC in development on an Android powered netbook

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Rumor: T-Mobile and HTC in development on an Android powered netbook

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Once again the Android netbook rumors have begun to circulate, except this time the rumor involves two companies that have already been working with Android — they are HTC and T-Mobile. The details are c…

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Wal-Mart now offering the T-Mobile G1 for $98.88

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Wal-Mart now offering the T-Mobile G1 for $98.88

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Wal-Mart has recently joined the likes of Amazon and has begun offering the T-Mobile G1 at a nice discounted price. Effective immediately, Wal-Mart customers will be able to grab a G1 for just $98.88, which is a…

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Android coming to Canada on Rogers

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Android coming to Canada on Rogers

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Canadians no longer need to rely on unlocked smartphones to get their Android fix. Canadian carrier Rogers Wireless has announced that it will bring both the HTC Dream and Magic (Sapphire) to the Great White No…

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‘Keyring’ app digitizes store card account info

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‘Keyring’ app digitizes store card account info

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My key ring is stacked with things other than those pieces of metal that open locks. Next to my car keys, there are a bunch of discount/reward cards for stores like Best Buy, CVS, Staples, Borders, and several oth…

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T-Mobile “Cupcake” OTA officially available starting May 11

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T-Mobile “Cupcake” OTA officially available starting May 11

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T-Mobile began the Cupcake roll-out for some users April 30th, but many others wondered why they had yet to receive the Over the air update to unlock many of the features that have had them salivating for months.…

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Android powered HTC Hero caught in the wild

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Android powered HTC Hero caught in the wild

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It looks like we have yet another unreleased Android handset to begin waiting for. This time it comes in the form of the HTC Hero and thankfully these images are a little nicer that the ones that were previously le…

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