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Article | 3/06/2009 Garmin-Asus' first Android smartphone due next year
Garmin-Asus plans to launch its first smartphone based on Google's Android mobile operating system no later than the first quarter of next year, execu...
Article | 1/06/2009 Google keeps quiet on Android laptop plans
While two laptops based on Google's Android operating system made an appearance ahead of the annual Computex exhibition in Taipei, a senior executive ...
Article | 29/05/2009 Show sidesteps slump, swine flu on Android hopes
Threats from the outbreak of swine flu and the weak global economy don't appear to be a problem for one of the world's largest computer and electronic...
Article | 28/05/2009 HTC waves Magic wand with Google Android smartphone
HTC today announced the launch of the second phone to feature the Google Android operating system in Australia: the HTC Magic.
Article | 28/05/2009 Google lauds the Web as programming model
Preaching the Web as the new programming model, Google officials lauded several technologies, including 3D browser capabilities and an ability to easi...
Article | 13/05/2009 Android some day will outdistance the iPhone
Mobile phones using the Android operating system will eventually be huge, even if the number of Android smartphones shipped in 2009 doesn't grow by 90...
Article | 13/05/2009 Android poised for massive success?
Google's initial success with its Android mobile operating system will continue -- and in a very big way. That's according to research firm Strategy A...
Article | 13/05/2009 T-Mobile G1 v2: New info on next-gen Android device
We interrupt your steady stream of iPhone rumors to bring you new buzz on that other famous smartphone: the Android-powered T-Mobile G1. While its suc...
Article | 8/05/2009 Android gets updated to version 1.5
The long-expected update to the Android operating system, version 1.5, has arrived. T-Mobile will be rolling out the new OS to existing G1 phones star...
Article | 7/05/2009 MTN offers Android-based HTC Dream in South Africa
MTN Group, Africa's biggest mobile-phone company, has released the Android-based HTC Dream smartphone in South Africa and is expected to start sales i...
Article | 4/05/2009 Programmer sues Google over 'Android'
The owner of an obscure US software development company is suing Google and everyone else in the Open Handset Alliance over their use of the word "And...
Article | 1/05/2009 Motorola pushes ahead with Android phones
Motorola Inc. is on track to have Android-based smartphones on sale in stores in time for the busy Christmas buying season, and will launch them with ...
Article | 1/05/2009 Android 1.5 'Cupcake' starts arriving on G1s
The Android 1.5 update for G1 smartphones, dubbed "Cupcake," began arriving on some of the devices over-the-air Thursday, according to G1 owners repor...
Article | 30/04/2009 Backward compatibility questions arise in Android upgrade
Although the newly released Google Android 1.5 software development kit offers such features as speech recognition, developers must be aware of backwa...
Article | 30/04/2009 Acer working on several Android devices
Acer is already working on several different devices using Google's Android operating system and software, and plans to launch a smartphone using the ...