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Warning: Android Market Scams
It has come to our attention that there is a development company in the Android Market who is scamming Android users. The company’s name is Bright Studios and they are publishing fake games with popular titles such as Plants Vs. Zombies, Tiny Wing and Hanging With Friends. If you download these apps you will get [...]
Android Sprouts Wings Thanks to Boeing
Pilots may have started to use the iPad for flight manuals, but the rest of us will be using Android. Mark Larson, the technical manager at Boeing’s Dreamliner Gallery has told Australian Business Traveller that all of the 787 Dreamliners now in production will have the option of being equipped with Android. Unlike other offerings [...]
Droid Bionic: Verizon’s New Super-Phone
The oft-rumored Motorola Droid Bionic hit the streets last week, making it the most powerful phone available on Verizon’s superfast 4G LTE network. The Handset, powered by Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread, boasts a powerful 1Ghz dual-core TI OMAP processor, a full 1GB of Ram, and 32GB (16 microSD, 16 on board) of memory, enabling it to [...]
Gamestop Plans Rebranded Android Tablet
It looks like Gamestop is trying to get into the Android tablet business, launching a rebranded tablet from a yet-to-be-named manufacturer sometime next year. The Tablet will feature Gamestop specific apps and peripherals, including a custom controller. Head on over to Joystiq.com for more info. Source: Joystiq.com
WD Introduces Personal Cloud Computing
If you are at all like me, you find the advantages of cloud computing to be quite attractive—Access to you files on multiple devices; protection against loss; more space on your device. The glaring problem for me has always been the fact that my data is at a remote location, vulnerable to hacking, corruption, and [...]
Check Out Our New Forum
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Sony’s First Android Powered Walkman Steps Out
Sony has officially announced its first Android powered walkman device. The NW-Z1000 will run Android 2.3, with proprietary software and interface by Sony. The walkman hits in Japan on December 10th, although release dates and prices for the US market have not been announced. For more details, head to Electronista.
Android for Intel- The Future is Now!
Intel has just announced that it will bring Android 2.3 Gingerbread to its Atom E6xx series processors in January 2012. Intel has been vying for its share of the mobile market via Android for some time now; however Intel’s announcement could alternatively signal Android’s entrance and simultaneous dominance of the much larger non-mobile market. The [...]
Army Goes Android
Your Android phone may soon be military grade technology. For the past two decades, the Army has been working on a wearable computer for soldiers in the field in a program currently known as Nett Warrior. In July, the eight pound communications and mapping system was put on hold while the program was reviewed- The [...]
Angry Birds Speakers Bringing the House Down
Rovio is continuing to cash in on their hit franchise, Angry Birds, introducing 3 speaker docks dressed up as your favorite characters. Manufactured by Gear4, the docks will be available in three varieties. The red bird and black bird versions come equipped with 3.5mm audio jacks and a device stand, making them compatible with any [...]