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'Reverse smudge engineering' foils Android unlock security CNET (blog) by Stephen Shankland February 14, 2012 4:28 AM PST Follow @stshank A few swipes with a greasy finger using Android's pattern-unlock feature left clear traces on this Nexus S phone. Eat a lot of potato chips? Then consider avoiding one of the ways ... See all stories on this topic »

Google/ Motorola deal okayed: Time for Motorola Nexus line ZDNet (blog) By James Kendrick | February 14, 2012, 4:04am PST Summary: The Google/ Motorola Mobility merger has received regulatory approval, so the Android creator will soon have the ability to control the entire Motorola product development. Jump on it Google! See all stories on this topic »

Android May Be Losing Ground in the App War BusinessWeek By Olga Kharif Google has turned Android into the most popular operating system for smartphones. Yet the platform may be losing ground to Apple's iOS in a major area: new applications. Relative to Apple, fewer apps were created for Android in January ... See all stories on this topic »

Android Ice Cream Sandwich on Just Over 1 Percent of Devices PC Magazine By Chloe Albanesius The number of Android devices running Ice Cream Sandwich is growing slowly, but the latest version of Google's mobile OS is still only available on 1.12 percent of Android-based gadgets. Mobile ad network Chitika examined the number ... See all stories on this topic »

Apple Trying to Shutdown Android with Galaxy Nexus Ban? Tom's Guide If you've been following the smartphone industry for a while, you'll know that, while Apple is eager to stop the likes of Samsung from 'slavishly copying' its design, the company's desire to stop Android in its tracks is much, much stronger. See all stories on this topic »

Motorola Android phone with Intel Medfield processor revealed Geek Although most of Motorola's recent Android smartphones have been built atop the Texas Instruments OMAP platform, Google's mobile arm is considering other suppliers for future devices. Specifically, they're looking at Intel's Medfield chip for at least ... See all stories on this topic » Geek

Chinon Rolls Out Low-Cost Android Tablets Hot Hardware The quest for a good low-cost tablet continues with Chinon's announcement of a pair of Android tablets called the Swtich 7 and Switch 10. The 7-inch model starts at $159.99, while the 10-inch version starts at $279.99. "There is no reason why consumers ... See all stories on this topic » Hot Hardware

NitroDesk Brings Credential Management and Encryption to Android with Echoworx ... MarketWatch (press release) NitroDesk is adding the Echoworx Security Cloud capability to its offerings to enable public key infrastructure (PKI) functionality and to support the rapid adoption of Android devices for business use. "This relationship legitimizes Android for the ... See all stories on this topic »

Top 5 Whitney Houston Android apps Phones Review So we thought we'd bring you our top five Whitney Houston Android mobile apps so you can download them and continue to listen to the music legend. So here is out top 5 Whitney Houston apps for Android… First off we have the Whitney Houston – Forever ... See all stories on this topic » Phones Review

New Android Tablet App and InsightCenter(TM) Provides Look at the Chinese ... MarketWatch (press release) WORTHINGTON, OH, Feb 14, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- As US economic conditions remain tumultuous and American consumer practicality remains high, many companies are looking to the booming Chinese market for growth opportunities. See all stories on this topic »

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Battle Loot Adventure Coming To Android Next Month – Gorgeous ... By Chris Chavez Any Phandroid readers out there who are fans of turn-based RPG's? If you are, you may have noticed the genre could definitely use better representation in. Android Phone Fans

Samsung Epic 4G Touch could be the first GSII receiving Android ... By Sam Koutroulakis Samsung Epic 4G Touch owners are probably on the edges of their seats right now. And sources say, it could be the first Galaxy S II to receive Android 4.0 (Ice. Android Community

InfoQ: Taming Android By Eric Burke Eric Burke shares tips on creating visually appealing Android applications that scale to various screen sizes. The session focuses on custom views, scalable drawables, and ListView. InfoQ Personalized Feed for Fergus Neff

Apple Hopes to Block First Android 4.0 Phone in U.S. By Peter Pachal Apple just sued Samsung in a California court over alleged patent infringement concerning the Galaxy Nexus smartphone. Mashable » US & World

CloudMagic for Android: Super Fast Search on Super Strong Steroids By Casey Chan Search is king on Android, it is Google's OS after all. But there's a way to make search even better on Android: an app called CloudMagic. It's the fastest way to search through your personal Google juice (Gmail, calendars, etc.) and Twitter ... Gizmodo

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HTC Endeavor RUU has treasure trove of Sense ... - Android Central The leak of the HTC Endeavor RUU gives us our best look yet at HTC Sense 4.0. www.androidcentral.com/htc-endeavour-ruu-has-treasure-trov...