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Motorola

Android 2.2 coming to Verizon Motorola DROID next week

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Well it’s Friday and it’s time to party as well announce that your beloved Motorola DROID will join the likes of the EVO and Desire and get that Froyo update. PCMag is reporting that Verizon has offi…

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HTC

Don’t worry European Desire owners, you’re getting your Froyo too

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A couple of days ago we got our first taste of leaky Froyo on the HTC DROID Incredible followed by leaked update plans and then official confirmation that the EVO will see 2.2 as well. Today it looks like the long lo…

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Android News

Accused malicious Android app developer says the story is “bull****”

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Security companies often issue headline-grabbing reports about the threat of malicious activity. Those headlines sometimes don’t have much of a story to go with them, and people get caught in the cros…

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Samsung

Samsung UK promises Froyo for Galaxy S in September 2010

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Samsung was already fielding quite a few questions from users wondering when they could expect their phone to be treated to Froyo. In light of HTC’s recent promise to deliver Froyo (Android 2.2) as early…

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Android News

McAfee swallows up WaveSecure developers

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McAfee, Inc., known for desktop security software for home and enterprise users, has acquired tenCube, the company behind the development of popular Android app WaveSecure. WaveSecure has previously been…

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HTC

Updated: HTC EVO 4G updated to Android 2.2 starting August 3

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Looks like Sprint EVO 4G owners may be getting their 2.2 update sooner than anyone expected. Although nothing is set in stone about this leak, Engadget got a hold of an internal Sprint update release plan and fea…

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Lifestyle

Android’s eBook app rush explained: Amazon expects eBooks to outsell paperbacks next year

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A month ago, Aldiko stood alone as one of the only usable Android apps that provided an ereading experience. Since then, the big names in the book distribution market – Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Border…

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HTC

HTC will deliver Froyo and Sense to China soon

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HTC is diving head first into the mobile phone market in China, and it’s doing it with phones running a Froyo-based version of Sense. The Chinese HTC website says that the Desire will launch with Android 2…

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LG

LG Optimus Z launched in Korea, includes everything but the kitchen sink

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Korea has been known to get some pretty sweet tech and the announcement of the the new LG Optimus Z Android phone just adds to the bunch. LG announced today that the Optimus Z will be available in Korea for SK Teleco…

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Beginner's Guide to Android

Android PSA: Read security permissions before installing an Android app

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Hey there, Android fans. You may wake-up this morning to discover that there’s an allegedly rogue application in the Android Market that is stealing people’s data when installed. According to a…

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Car

Viper SmartStart uses Android to start and control your car

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It’s unlikely that will get a car as cool as KITT from Night Rider in our lifetime, so we’ll just have to settle for the next best thing. Viper SmartStart is a new Android app that can control a car by in…

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Android

Android could make Google $10 billion a year and that is a complete longshot

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Here is how a CEO talks to the Wall Street Journal when he wants his company’s stock pumped up. Today, Eric Schmidt was quoted saying, “If we have a billion people using Android, you think we can’t…

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Android App Reviews

Pulse News Reader has a pretty face and flaws [Video app reviews]

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The war between fashion and function rages on in Pulse News Reader, a popular iPad and iPhone app that is now available on Android. While Pulse is a news reader that is much easier on the eyes thanks to a less conven…

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Android App Reviews

Bistro Cook: Don’t Burn the Fries

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If you have yet to discover the addictive game of Bistro Cook, get ready to put on your digital apron and go download this application from the Android Market. The concept is simple, the game play is straightforw…

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Sprint

Sprint finally has net growth thanks to the HTC EVO 4G

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What a difference a phone makes. Despite three years of stagnation and net decline in its subscriber base, Sprint has finally had a period of growth. The carrier announced today that in Q2 2010, it gained approx…

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