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Posted on February 9th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
Engadget reported today that the Huawei IDEOS X3 and the S7 Slim broke cover before MWC this week on the company’s Flickr page. The X3 is said to be a budget handset aimed for mid to low range in pricing in the Android Smartphone market. As for the Slim, there was not much to note other than we can see that it has a front facing camera to it. Check out the Slim image after the break
Huawei IDEOS X3 and S7 Slim Tablet Peek Out Before MWC originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 9th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
PrivacyStar, an Android app and service that allows subscribers to report and block telemarketers and debt collectors who violate consumer protection laws, hit a record milestone this week for reports filed with the FTC. Users of the service made their 100,000th report to the Federal Trade Commission, helping the FTC to crack down on the almost 20% of said callers who could care less about the “no-call list” or federal protection laws for consumers.
PrivacyStar Users Hit 100,000 Reports to the FTC! originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 8th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
The above video was posted on myandroidlife4ever, giving us another look at the Sony Experia Neo. Check it out and let us know what you think.
More Sony Neo Info Via Leaked Vid originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 8th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
Teleca, maker of software solutions for the automotive and mobile industries is announcing today that they have created an Android platform for SiriusXM. This will allow manufacturers to embed SiriusXM on top of an Android build into say, vehicles, boomboxes and other things. (This is all assuming that people are going to want to still pay for satellite radio service).
Teleca Announces Development of Platform for SiriusXM Radio originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 8th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
Skifta announced today that they have added support to stream SomaFM inside the Skifta application to any device or speaker setup that accepts DLNA. Pretty spiffy if you ask me! Check out the app and let us know how it works for you.
Skifta Adds SomaFM to Streaming Channel Line Up originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 8th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
I’m going to let the following quote say it all:
T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced a Valentine’s offer to fall in love with. On Friday, February 11 and Saturday, February 12,all T-Mobile phones, even the fastest 4G smartphones running on America’s largest 4G network, will be offered for free at T-Mobile retail stores with qualifying plan on two-year contract.
Are You a T-Mo Customer? Then Check This Out! originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 8th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
The above video shows the newly announced Kyocera Echo Android powered smartphone from Sprint. It is an interesting concept, a phone that can turn into a “tablet like device” and back. There are a lot of unanswered questions about the Echo, such as battery life for a dual screen device, which are sure to be answered as we get closer to release this Spring.
Sprint Announces World’s First Dual Screen Smartphone – The Kyocera Echo originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 7th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
Good news AppBrain fans! The 3rd party market that actually allows you to search Android apps with some kind of filtering system is reporting on their blog that their “fast web installer” utility is now working again after a Market update broke it. There are some limitations however, a quote from their blog outline them:
AppBrain Fast Web Installer Functional Again originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 7th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
Whether or not you think that the new Honeycomb powered Motorola XOOM is overpriced or not, there are a lot of people excited about the unit.
XOOM Consumer Site Goes Live originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 4th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
We had another great show last night on the Android Guys Thursday Night Droid-cast! Here are the highlights from the show last night: We talked with Meredith Flynn-Ripley, the CEO from Heywire and a fellow Bostonian to Ray! She talked about her app for social communication. Free texting worldwide! Adam Wilson from Orbotix came on [...]
What You Missed on Last Night’s AGTN! originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 4th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
In a posting on their blog, Fring has announced that they have updated their Android application to improve the quality of video and regular calls using their service. The above video is the app running on the Nexus S, which touts “enhanced” support with Fring.
Fring Updates Android App originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 4th, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
Since we have seen the launch of the new web based Android Market, questions have surfaced about 3rd party app markets like our beloved AppBrain. Will they survive? Will they be forced out of relevancy? Can they continue to grow? According to Mathijs Vogelzgang, developer for AppBrain.com, the answer is a resounding “YES!”.
Are Sites Like AppBrain in Danger From the New Android Web Market? originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 3rd, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
Tonight on AGTN: Meredith Flynn-Ripley, CEO of Heywire will join us Adam Wilson from Orbotix, the creators of Sphero will give us an interview and demo of an Android controlled ball We will break down the Honeycomb presser from yesterday RAYGE against the machine is back!!! This time about the Moto Cliq XT PONG For [...]
Tonight on AGTN! originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 3rd, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
The hugely popular Pulse RSS Reader that is on both Android and iOS devices had the honor of being showcased during the Honeycomb press conference yesterday. The presentation showed an updated UI that takes full advantage of all the new developer toys that are being included in the latest build of our favorite mobile OS.
Check out the full press release after the break. If you have not downloaded Pulse, I highly recommend it!
Pulse Reader Gets Updated for Honeycomb originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 3rd, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
We have introduced the AndSpot Socially driven app market to you before, talking about how interesting we thought it was upon launch. Today AndSpot is announcing that it has entered into public beta phase, with some new features for it’s users. A quote from their press release sums it up:
AndSpot Launches into Public Beta originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 3rd, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
The Dell Venue, previously knows as the artist called “Thunder” is now available unlocked on both the AT&T and T-Mobile networks. In a posting on a community blog over at Dell, it is being said that:
Dell Venue, AKA “Thunder” Now Available for both AT&T and T-Mo originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 3rd, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
And here we go yet again. T-Mo news is reporting today that all you proud owners of a Cliq XT are getting the shaft when it comes to being upgraded to 2.1. Here is the official quote as to why from the Motorola Forums:
“Rayge” of the Week: Cliq XT Not Getting Upgraded, Staying at 1.5 originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 2nd, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
Fiercemobilecontent.com is reporting that a mobile market research firm called the “NPD Group” has found that Android had increased it’s market share in the US during the 4th quarter of last year.
Android Accounts for 54% of Smartphone Sales in the US originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on February 2nd, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
You could see this coming a mile away, but it is news nonetheless. Google has added check in functionality into Latitude through the Maps app on your Android powered device. A quote from their blog
OMG!!! I Can Check In Using Latitude….Yeah We Aren’t Shocked Either originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Posted on January 31st, 2011 by Ray Walters in Android, News
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that according to “sources close to the company”, Google is getting ready to hire a slew of Android app developers, building an in-house app lab to drive their Market push this upcoming fiscal year.
Got an App Idea? Apply at Google originally appeared on AndroidGuys.
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Tags: Android, app, apps, Developer, Developer News, exlusive, General News, Google, handset, lab, Mobile, news, p, push, Style
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