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eReader app; coming to Android this Summer

Android Apps

eReader app; coming to Android this Summer

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Despite having and really enjoying the ability to read on my Amazon Kindle I have gotten really accustom to reader on a slightly more mobile device — my phone. Granted, so far most of the phone reading has b…

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Round Robin 2: What’s the best Android Twitter app?

Android App Reviews

Round Robin 2: What’s the best Android Twitter app?

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UPDATE: THIS IS AN OUTDATED POST. PLEASE READ THE LATEST ROUND-UP AVAILABLE HERE: ——– What’s the best Android Twitter app? Twitter has gone from tech playground to a place frequent…

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Samsung Galaxy pricing revealed with O2 Germany?

Android Phones

Samsung Galaxy pricing revealed with O2 Germany?

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Coming courtesy of a recently discovered PDF document, it looks like we now have some pricing information for the Samsung Galaxy with O2 Germany. Based on the document, it looks like the Galaxy is going to set us…

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Rumor: T-Mobile preparing to release the myTouch 3G this month

Android Phones

Rumor: T-Mobile preparing to release the myTouch 3G this month

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The latest bit of news rumor surrounding the myTouch 3G is suggesting that we will see an official release this month. Up to this point we already know that T-Mobile is planning to release another Android based h…

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T-Mobile responds: If your information has been compromised, we will inform you “as quickly as possible”

Carriers

T-Mobile responds: If your information has been compromised, we will inform you “as quickly as possible”

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T-Mobile has stepped up an offered a response to those weekend rumors that they had been hacked. Unfortunately, while kind of expected, the response may not be what users were hoping to hear. “The protection…

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Rumor: Sony working on an Android powered Walkman

Android Devices

Rumor: Sony working on an Android powered Walkman

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Personally, and still to this day, when I hear the term Walkman I think of the giant yellow cassette player from the 80′s. Of course, this latest announcement may be preparing to change my mental image fro…

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Android may get a better Facebook app soon

Android Apps

Android may get a better Facebook app soon

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A “real” Facebook Android app? Thousands of Android fans have wondered when they would see one, only to be dissatisfied with wrappers and incomplete Facebook apps in the Android Market. A real Fa…

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New Android smartbook and tablet seen in video

MID

New Android smartbook and tablet seen in video

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Freescale promised to help deliver ultra-cheap netbooks running on the Android platform, but first they unveiled a tablet and smartbook using both their products and the Google Android operating system. Vi…

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Video: GNB’s 7-inch Android powered netbook

Android Devices

Video: GNB’s 7-inch Android powered netbook

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Recently, Android on netbooks has becoming a little more popular, or at least a little more real in regards to having some video proof as opposed to just concept type announcements. The latest is coming from GNB…

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Rumor: T-Mobile attacked by data thieves

T-Mobile

Rumor: T-Mobile attacked by data thieves

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Sensitive data from T-Mobile USA has allegedly been compromised by a group of unknown hackers. Though T-Mobile has not released any information about the validity of the claims, a post on insecure.org featur…

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5 Palm Pre Lessons for Android

Android

5 Palm Pre Lessons for Android

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The smartphone wars encourage comparisons. Mobile companies constantly try to one-up each other and produce an “anything you can do, I can do better” moment. While I typically try to avoid feeding into th…

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Acer Android netbook is more XP than Android

Netbooks

Acer Android netbook is more XP than Android

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Acer said they would develop an Android netbook, and the Taiwanese company plans to deliver on that promise. Sort of. It turns out that Acer’s “Android” netbook is actually a Windows XP-po…

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Google considering Android app sharing/recommending

Google Android

Google considering Android app sharing/recommending

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Androinica, like most Android fans, loves helping users find great apps. It turns out that Google may be thinking about adding a feature that would make that task much easier. According to a source who spoke wit…

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T-Mobile’s having something special on June 28

Carriers

T-Mobile’s having something special on June 28

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An announcement for an upcoming event recently went out to T-Mobile employees urging them to “save the date” of June 28. Typically with these types of announcements there are some, at least one go…

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BenQ announces plans for Android phone, netbook in 2010

Android OS

BenQ announces plans for Android phone, netbook in 2010

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Joining the list of those who are currently planning to release an Android based device is BenQ. Just recently they have announced plans to have an Android based smartphone as well as a netbook ready for the publ…

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