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Photo The latest iteration of Android, known as Eclair, was released last month. Find out how else Google has tweaked Android here. Google Android is also featuring on netbooks, with Acer... [12 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google's Android 2.0 unifies email
Photo On previous Android phones, users have complained about the disparate experience between the various email apps. Google this week released screenshots of Eclair, its 2.0 Android update.... [28 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet It also picked out Android and iPhone as the two platforms where AR, used for personal navigation applications, is seeing the strongest early takeup. The first mobile device running Google's Android OS -... [27 Oct 2009]
Eric Schmidt
AS Profile It also continued to push its Chrome web browser while the Android mobile phone OS has become much more mainstream. Of the reasons why Schmidt merited fourth spot on the Agenda Setters list, one panellist said Google "is... [29 Sep 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Samsung Galaxy i7500
Photo Vibrant screen; plenty of on-board memory; good camera, with LED photo light; 3.5mm headphone jack; support for Android apps; responsive user interface Android smartphone with Amoled... [25 Sep 2009]
Photos: Motorola's first Android device
Photo The Cliq is Motorola's first Google Android device. It will be the third Android phone for the carrier (joining the T-Mobile MyTouch 3G and the T-Mobile G1). Motorola co-CEO Sanjay Jha gave the keynote... [14 Sep 2009]
iPhone still king of apps: But don't ignore Android
News Google has confirmed that the Android Market has more than 9,500 apps - some that are free and some that are paid. The big question for developers going forward is whether or not all these new... [11 Sep 2009]
Want to run iPhone apps on Windows phones?
News At VMware's annual user conference in San Francisco the company's director of product management and market development, Srinivas Krishnamurti, demonstrated running an application built for Android on a Windows mobile... [03 Sep 2009]
Minority Report: Why Apple was smart to OK 'iTunes killer'
Comment It ensures the company doesn't fall behind its own competitors - Spotify is working on an Android app too. Though Apple has rejected many iPhone apps that may threaten its business, it's approved a music... [03 Sep 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Apple iPhone
Cheat Sheet Nowadays the number of apps available for the iPhone is in excess of 65,000 - outstripping competing app platforms such as RIM's BlackBerry and Google Android, and even the veteran mobile OS Windows Mobile. [02 Sep 2009]
Microsoft lays down developer challenge for Windows Mobile apps
News The winners' spoils are paltry in terms of quantity and heft when compared to Google's first Android Developer Challenge, which gave 10 teams a $275,000 award, 10 teams a $100,000 check, and each of the top 50 finalists... [28 Jul 2009]
Apple puts Google on a leash over Latitude for iPhone
News In announcing Latitude for iPhone, a Google blog post noted that the application works much the same way as on other platforms like Android, Symbian, BlackBerry, and Windows Mobile. For example, a brief search of the App... [27 Jul 2009]
Gadget Watch: HTC Hero
Photo Epic customisability; well-designed home screen widgets with live updates; easy-to-use keyboard; convenient Android Market for apps; multitouch capability; Flash support; 3.5mm headphone jack; Facebook... [24 Jul 2009]
Symbian offers app developers a helping hand
News Google, meanwhile, has offered Android developers cash prizes in a series of competitions to raise interest and create a buzz around the platform. Developers working on apps for Symbian OS are to be... [16 Jul 2009]
Is Apple's iPhone App Store too far ahead for others to catch up?
News Google's Android Market has also launched. A year after it launched, Apple claims the App Store now has more than 65,000 applications and that users have downloaded more than 1.5 billion apps. With 1.5... [15 Jul 2009]
