Sunday, April 15, 2012

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Android this week: $20 smartphones; A must-have app; Frustrated devs
GigaOm
This Android 2.3 smartphone won't impress folks wowed by the cutting-edge phones introduced at MWC, but the Fury is a great value. When looking at the specifications, the Fury is an impressive sounding smartphone for the price and it foreshadows the ...
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GigaOm
Google Play Replaces Google Music, Books & Android Market, Adds YouTube and ...
Spacelab
Google Play replaces Google Music and the Android Market into one unified experience as a music store, a Google music player, as well as a place for books, movies and Android apps for Android phones and Android tablets. Google Play also integrates the ...
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You've got bad mail: Android needs a better e-mail app
CNET
by Danny Sullivan March 9, 2012 11:07 AM PST Follow @dannysullivan Given how many people do e-mail on their phones, shouldn't Android have a consistent, native app that rivals the iPhone? One of the most popular apps for smartphones and tablets won't ...
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Google pressuring Android developers to use "Google Wallet?"
Gamezebo
By Nadia Oxford According to a report from Reuters, Google Inc. may be pressuring Android game and app developers to adopt an in-house payment system in the place of third-party alternatives like PayPal, Boku, and Zong. The in-house system, ...
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Gamezebo
Creator of Battleheart says Android revenue too low to continue development ...
MobileSyrup.com
By Daniel Bader on March 10, 2012 at 11:17am in Mobile News Mika Mobile, the creators of Battleheart, say that Android game development is too difficult to continue in the face of rising support costs and low revenue. The game, which was first ...
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MobileSyrup.com
Android Apex Launcher vs Nova, both out of beta
Phones Review
Android enthusiasts who like to customize their homescreens will be pleased to learn that two personalization apps enabling that are now both out of beta. They're available right now from Google Play, (previously Android Market), and we're taking a ...
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Phones Review
Google Pushes Android Developers to Use Exclusive Google Wallet
Gaming Bus
By Brandon Mietzner According to Reuters, Google has begun to enforce their policy of using only approved payment systems on their Android platform. A Google spokesman said that their policy has not changed, citing a clause in the Android developers ...
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Gaming Bus
Android fragmentation also a challenge for Web developers
Ars Technica
By Ryan Paul | Published March 9, 2012 2:45 PM Fragmentation remains an issue for third-party Android application developers. The wide spread and slow rate of adoption for new versions of the operating system prevent developers from being able to use ...
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iPad Mini May Hurt Android Tablet Vendors
Tom's Guide
Asus is gearing up to launch the quad-core MeMO 370T packed with Nvidia's Tegra 3 SoC, Android 4.0 "Ice Cream Sandwich," and a tasty pricetag of $249. Samsung has its own 7-inch Galaxy Tab models that don't have price points quite so cheap (and some ...
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Blogs5 new results for android
Mika Mobile: Our Future with Android
By Mika Mobile
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2012/03/android-apps-break-50mb-barrier.html. Unfortunately, the same app size limit still exists. It's still going to require the same technique developers have been using to circumvent the limit for quite ...
Mika Mobile
Android Community Evening Wrap-Up: March 9, 2012 | Android ...
By Sam Koutroulakis
Wrapping up the last day of the work week, here are today's top stories. The world had thought the international version of the Samsung Galaxy S II would.
Android Community
Yahoo! Messenger app for Android updated | Ubergizmo
By George Wong
Yahoo! has just pushed out a new version of its Messenger app for Android devices. The latest version of the app now has the ability to easily share your location with all your friends by giving you the option to [...]
Ubergizmo
Nothing found for 2012 03 10 Asus-padfone-available-for-a ...
By Raveesh Bhalla
AF Username: AF Password. Home · Carriers · Phones · Tablets · Apps · Forum · Contact · All News · Featured · Reviews · Tips & Tricks · Podcast · App News · Contests · PhanMail · All Carriers · AT&T · Sprint · T-Mobile · Verizon · Canada ...
Android Phone Fans
Siine Keyboard for Android offers a new take on virtual keyboards
By Dusan Belic
We like the fact that companies keep innovating in this space, however our (at least my) vote goes to Swiftkey X. It is by far the best on-screen keyboard I've ever used on Android and I keep recommend it to everyone I know. Back to Siine – a ...
IntoMobile

Web2 new results for android
QR Droid - Android Apps on Google Play
The only QR code app rated "5.0 out of 5 stars" by PCWorld. Get the best! Use your camera to scan a QR code in a magazine and watch a video immediately!
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=la.droid.qr...
Schneier on Security: NSA's Secure Android Spec
The NSA has released its specification for a secure Android. One of the interesting things it's requiring is that all data be tunneled through a secure VPN: ...
www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2012/.../nsas_secure_and.ht...

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