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Google Maps for Android relaunched with new features (screenshots included)

Android News

Google Maps for Android relaunched with new features (screenshots included)

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Google Maps on Android underwent a feature overhaul Sunday evening. Google, Inc., unveiled a new and improved Maps application that adds voice search, reverse directions, public transit or walking directi…

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T-Mobile branded myTouch 3G; in-the-wild style images

Android Phones

T-Mobile branded myTouch 3G; in-the-wild style images

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We have seen a few goodies in regards to the myTouch 3G, however this latest appears to offer a little more evidence that a launch is becoming imminent. Of course, we are still waiting on an official announcement…

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Rumored image of an Android based smartphone from Dell

Android Phones

Rumored image of an Android based smartphone from Dell

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There are not much in terms of details with this latest rumored image, however it would appear as if an Android based smartphone is under development from Dell. As you can see from the image below, it features the…

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T-Mobile’s 3G coverage expansion continues

Carriers

T-Mobile’s 3G coverage expansion continues

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It seems like just the other day, wait it was, when we last heard news of T-Mobile expanding their 3G coverage here in the US. Last time they seems to highlight some pretty small areas, this time it looks like resid…

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Android Apps Alert Vol. 2: #androidapps for #Android

Android Apps

Android Apps Alert Vol. 2: #androidapps for #Android

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Looking for great apps in the Android Market? Good luck. The Android Market is growing faster than it is improving, so finding that next great app is a challenge. Androinica.com encourages users to tweet great…

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iGoogle optimized for Android

Android News

iGoogle optimized for Android

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Yet another Google mobile product has been updated this week. This time, it’s iGoogle getting a function and design facelift. iGoogle has a new beta version for Android devices that is optimized for spe…

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T-Mobile continues the 3G expansion, now hitting some pretty small areas

Carriers

T-Mobile continues the 3G expansion, now hitting some pretty small areas

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In the ever expanding coverage, T-Mobile has just recently rolled out 3G to a few more areas, and thankfully this is one instance where it affects me. It is also interesting to see that a few of these areas, at leas…

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Samsung

Rumor: Samsung Bigfoot is the everchanging phone

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Bigfoot is a mythical creature, but the “Bigfoot” Android phone is more like X-Men’s Mystique: just when you think you know her, it turns out that the blue vixen can look completely differe…

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HTC’s French CEO talks Android, WinMo

HTC

HTC’s French CEO talks Android, WinMo

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HTC had a relatively good year thanks in part to Android. While other phone makers like Palm and Motorola were on the ropes, HTC was strong financially because of the sales garnered by the T-Mobile G1. So why is HT…

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HTC Magic hits Australia with Vodafone

HTC

HTC Magic hits Australia with Vodafone

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Australia already had the HTC Dream on Optus and recently discovered the joy of paid apps. The Land Down Under can claim the HTC Magic, too. HTC announced that the Magic would appear on Vodafone in Australia, and…

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T-Mobile G1 supports Gmail.com shortcuts in browser

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T-Mobile G1 supports Gmail.com shortcuts in browser

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T-Mobile G1 owners who use Gmail in the web browser should notice some new tricks available. Google has announced that not only does the mobile version of Gmail.com now have faster auto-completion, thereR…

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Appcelerator offers one-stop iPhone/Android development tool

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Appcelerator offers one-stop iPhone/Android development tool

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Want to know why Android doesn’t have as many games and apps available as the iPhone? Age and early adoption are the most obvious factors, but it’s also about the greatest motivator: money. Severa…

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Android now offers Mafia RPG with M:Mafia

Android Games

Android now offers Mafia RPG with M:Mafia

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America loves gangsters, at least when it comes to entertainment. That bodes well for Moblyng Games’ M:Mafia Android app. Myspace and Facebook users have been wrapped-up in Mafia style role-playing g…

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Handwriting technology for Android gets video demo

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Handwriting technology for Android gets video demo

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Google Android input options: G1 slide-out keyboard, HTC Magic on-screen keyboard, and now on-screen handwriting. Vision Objects, a French technology company, has posted a short video showcasing their ha…

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The cost of owning a G1, as compared to the iPhone 3G S and Palm Pre

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The cost of owning a G1, as compared to the iPhone 3G S and Palm Pre

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When purchasing a cell phone most people (myself included) only look at the amount of money that we have to shell out on the day of purchase and rarely consider the monthly fees that will make up the total cost of ow…

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