Monthly Archives: July 2011

Bicycle Of The Future Shifts Gears Via Brain Waves [VIDEO]

If there’s one skill I’ve truly never been able to grasp, it’s making original art from Legos. For me, setting out to make an awesome Lego creation usually yields some sort of misshapen car or boat… thing. Aaron Amatnieks clearly doesn’t have … Continue reading → Article source
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‘Glee’, FB, Twitter in one android phone

MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Get connected through Facebook and Twitter and enjoy your favorite Glee songs in an android phone. Sony Ericsson has launched its first android with a social networking feature and phone that also offers a musical experience because it comes with songs from the hit television series Glee songs. The Sony Ericsson...
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Tooyoou Launches a Dedicated Home Screen Advertising Platform for Android Phones

By JANE SASSEEN Yahoo! News Come Aug. 3, just who will get paid? That’s the new worry coursing throughout Washington as the contentious debt ceiling negotiations hurtle towards Aug. 2, the deadline beyond which President Barack Obama has warned that … Continue reading → Article source
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Android OS leads in U.S. smartphone market: Nielson

By PNA / Xinhua and U.S. News Agency / Asian Global marketing and advertising research company Nielson on Thursday said in its latest survey that Google’s Android operating system (OS) continued to dominate the U.S. smartphone market in June. According to Nielson’s June survey of mobile consumers, the Android OS claims the largest share...
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Alibaba Creates Aliyun Mobile OS to Compete with iOS, Android

Chinese e-commerce conglomerate Alibaba plans to roll out a new mobile phone OS, dubbed Aliyun OS, inside a phone and tablet for the Chinese market. The OS will debut inside a phone and tablet from Beijing Tianyu Communication Equipment Co., specifically the K-Touch Cloud-Smart Phone W700, the company said in a statement. Alibaba’s operating...
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Android Market Update Rolling Out Today, Adds Movies and Books

Android Market Update Rolling Out Today, Adds Movies and Books

  Good news for those of you with Android 2.2 or higher: users across the country have been reporting that the Android Market update is live and has started to roll out today. The update will bring a handful of changes to the Android Market, both in appearance and features. In perhaps the biggest addition, the Market will now...
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Google’s Duarte: Android app beauty vs. iPhone is equal

Android UI designer says Android app quality fine Google’s User Experience director Matias Duarte in a panel on Friday justified the look of Android apps. When grilled on why iOS apps tend to be more visually appealing, he took the view that the looks were largely even. He admitted to those at TechCrunch‘s Mobile...
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Hands on: new Android Market app sells books and movie rentals

Hands on: new Android Market app sells books and movie rentals

Google has started rolling out a major update of the Android Market application for smartphones. It offers a more sophisticated layout, an improved visual style, and some significant new features—including support for renting movies and buying books. Virtually all of these features are already present in the Honeycomb version of the Android Market, but...
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Windows Mango matches Apple and Android in features

Windows Mango matches Apple and Android in features

Microsoft’s Windows Phone Mango brings the mobile OS up to snuff with Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android OS. But Microsoft will soon find itself behind the eight ball again compared to what Apple has in store with iOS 5 and Google with Android Ice Cream Sandwich, both of which are set launch later this...
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Google adds more than 1,000 patents to portfolio while facing lawsuits over Android OS

Google adds more than 1,000 patents to portfolio while facing lawsuits over Android OS

AP Photo | MARY ALTAFFERGoogle’s Android mobile-operating system has been the target of least six lawsuits, which has spurred the company to beef up its patent portfolio. Google Inc., facing a growing threat of intellectual-property lawsuits, acquired a batch of patents this month from International Business Machines Corp. to bolster its portfolio. The U.S....
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