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Potential new Android netbook by the end of 2009
February 20th, 2009
Asustek is reported to be commissioning plans to create an Android-powered netbook.
Bloomberg has revealed that the manufacturer Asustek, which is famous for its low cost laptops including the Eee PC, may have assigned engineers to set about producing the open-source Android operating system to work on a netbook. Read more…
Paid Apps for Android due imminently
February 18th, 2009
Speculation is rife that Google is about to launch new paid for, premium apps that are exclusive to Android users. Observers of Google Android’s movements have suggested that it may even launch the apps in the next few days, and they will be available for all Android users. Read more…
HTC Magic is the latest Google Android phone
February 18th, 2009
HTC has finally confirmed its second Google Android phone, the HTC Magic. The handset will be exclusive to Vodafone, following the exclusivity of the first handset being given to T-Mobile.
After all the rumours that have been circulating in the press and online, we have finally caught a glimpse of the device (albeit through a pane of glass) and we can confirm that it looks awesome.
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Top Five Google Android Apps
February 12th, 2009
Next Monday (16 January) sees the start of Mobile World Congress (MWC) and everybody is talking about ‘apps’. Handsets are now so much more than simply phones, and can assist you with anything from cooking to finding directions. T-mobile’s G1 was the first handset to take on the Google Android market, which has more than 1,000 programs available to download for free. With the rumour mill suggesting that MWC may showcase the next Google Android phone, we give our take on our favourite five Android applications currently available.
Major update - more details emerge on Android Cupcake
January 27th, 2009
The highly anticipated, new update scheduled for all Android G1 users is nearly here. For the timebeing, more details have emerged. Read more…
‘G2′ Android phone set to be announced imminently
January 23rd, 2009
T-Mobile is rumoured to be announcing the G2, a second Google Android phone, which could arrive as early as May. Read more…
G2 Android phone set to arrive by May?
January 23rd, 2009
Rumours are flooding the internet on the imminent arrival of the new version of the Android mobile phone – the G2. In fact, according to the Gizmodo website, many observers are predicting that the new phone will actually arrive in May. Read more…
Asus chairman confirms Eee Phone release
January 21st, 2009
Asus, which is best known for its component manufacturing on PC parts such as motherboards and DVD drives, has announced that it will be releasing a smartphone. The news was confirmed by Jonney Shih, CEO, in a recent interview with the New York Times. Read more…
Is Dell set to launch its own smartphone?
January 19th, 2009
Rumours are circulating that Dell, one of the world’s biggest manufacturers of PCs, is set to launch its own smartphone, possibly based on the Android operating system (conflicting observers say that Windows might be more likely due to Dell’s strong Microsoft connections in the PC business). Read more…
Samsung to launch Google Android device
January 19th, 2009
As part of the Open Handset Alliance it may not come as a surprise but Samsung is said to have confirmed that it will be launching its own Android phone. The phone will feature a full touch-screen, though there is no mention of a QWERTY keypad like on the T-Mobile G1, the world’s first handset to run on the Google Android open platform. Read more…
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