Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Google News


Android Market flooded with impostor apps
msnbc.com
By Matt Liebowitz A fresh new batch of fake and dangerous apps has found its way into the official Android Market, and downloading any of them could put your smartphone, and your personal information, in jeopardy. Spotted by the security watchdogs at ...
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Android More Popular Than iOS Among New Smartphone Buyers
eWeek
Some 57 percent of US smartphone buyers picked an Android handset for the first time, compared to 34 percent who chose and iPhone, according to NPD Group. Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) is the world's top-selling smartphone, but more first-time smartphone ...
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Head-Mounted Android: Google Reportedly Preps Connected Glasses
TIME
I/O on the glasses will also include voice input and output, and we are told the CPU/RAM/storage hardware is near the equivalent of a generation-old Android smartphone. As a guess, we would speculate something like 1GHz ARM A8, 256MB RAM and 8GB of ...
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TIME
Google limits Android support for CDMA phones
Register
Google is dropping full support for CDMA handsets running Android, leaving millions of customers wondering if their phones and tablets will be able to cope. Last Friday, Google posted a message on Google Groups to say that in the future, the Chocolate ...
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Android Falters as IOS Strengthens
BusinessWeek
By Kevin C. Tofel Based on a growing number of data points, Android's sales dominance may be nearing its apex while iOS is on the rise. Even as a daily user of both an Android smartphone and a tablet, I can't deny the fact that Android's partners are ...
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Android 4.0.5 Ice Cream Sandwich improvements
Product Reviews
It only been a mere 48 hours since we told you that the latest version of Android was available to download unofficially, for users with a Samsung Galaxy Nexus handset. However, we have a rather surprise 'semi-confirmation' that Android 4.0.5 will be ...
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Product Reviews
BlackBerry App World more profitable than Android, says RIM
VentureBeat
Saunders said that the App World generates 40 percent more revenue than the Android Market, which makes RIM's app ecosystem the second-most profitable behind iOS. He cited data that suggests the App World gets 43 percent more daily downloads than the ...
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VentureBeat
Symantec Releases Free Parental Monitoring App for Android
PC Magazine
Fortunately Symantec has just released a free mobile parental control app for Android called Norton Safety Minder, which you can download from the Android Market. It's free to use after you sign up for a Norton Online Family account, a free parental ...
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Apkudo Announces Android Device Testing Software for Manufacturers and Service ...
MarketWatch (press release)
BALTIMORE, MD, Feb 07, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Apkudo, Inc., an Android innovation start-up, today announced Apkudo Device Analytics software for testing new Android smartphones and tablets as part of prepping those devices for launch to ...
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Intrinsyc Experts to Present at Android(TM) Builders Summit and Embedded Linux ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Intrinsyc is a member of the Linux Foundation and Bronze Sponsor of the Android Builders Summit. Developers are increasingly choosing eMMC instead of raw NAND flash as their main storage media in embedded devices. Presentations provide a background on ...
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Blogs5 new results for android
RIM claims BlackBerry apps make more money than Android apps ...
By Michael Crider
Oh, RIM. Pity the once-might conquerors of the corporate smartphone world, for they have been reduced to petty sniping while trying to emulate that which they.
Android Community
Rdio Android app gets a refresh, adds ICS support and new design ...
By Edgar Alvarez
Tune streaming service Rdio has just given its Android application a major makeover. Not only will the app experience the Ice Cream Sandwich.
Engadget
Instagram For Android Possibly Leaked
By Chris Chavez
Now, take this as a grain of salt but apparently, the insanely popular iOS app Instagram could/might/possibly be making its way over to Android if this.
Android Phone Fans
iOS More Crashtastic Than Android
By Richard Adhikari
The rivalry between Google and Apple in the cut-throat mobile device world took a new turn recently when mobile app support platform company Crittercism published a study that found iOS apps crash more often than their Android ...
TechNewsWorld
7 signs that Android is faltering as iOS strengthens — Mobile ...
By Kevin C. Tofel
Based on a growing number of data points, Android's sales dominance may be nearing its apex while iOS is on the rise. Even as a daily user of both an Android smartphone and tablet, I can't deny the facts that Android's future won't rival ...
GigaOM

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