All the stories tagged with Android
Android is the mobile operating system from Google. The software was originally built by a company called Android Inc, that was purchased by Google in 2005. From its modest debuts, Android has become a powerhouse that powers not only smartphones and tablet, but a host of other less high-profile devices and gadgets. Although Android is not a community-driven project, Google does release the source code as open-source under the Apache license. You can follow Ubergizmo on Android with Google Currents.
Faster Google Voice On Android Devices
03/25/2010, Google Voice on Android has received a little boost in terms of notification speed. Before this, users would receive notifications of new messages in their inbox within 15 minutes of when they were sent. Now with the latest feature from [...]
Motorola Milestone In Hong Kong Gets Android 2.1 Update
03/24/2010, Folks who are over in Hong Kong should be happy to hear that Motorola has begun to roll out the much-anticipated Android 2.1 update for the Motorola Milestone (or Droid, as it’s called in the U.S.). If you’re not in [...]
Samsung Announces Its Android-powered Galaxy S Phone
03/23/2010, Samsung has officially lifted the lid on its Android-powered Galaxy S (GT-I9000)smartphone. Boasting a 4-inch Super AMOLED display, this phone certainly has some interesting real estate. Samsung also boasts its Smart Life concept, where the Galaxy S will utilize personal [...]
Updated Ulysse Nardin Chairman Luxury Phone Is Powered By Android
03/23/2010, Want to have a really special Android-powered phone to show off to your friends? Well, at $49,500, the updated Ulysse Nardin Chairman phone is probably the most expensive Android phone to date, until someone decides to drape an Android-powered phone [...]
Samsung To Launch 4 New Windows Mobile Devices In The Summer
03/23/2010, Word is going around that Samsung is gearing up to release 4 interesting Windows Mobile devices this summer, and the Korean company is currently locked in talks with Microsoft to make these devices officially upgradeable to Windows Phone 7 Series [...]
Kyocera Announces Its Android-powered Zio M6000 Smartphone
03/23/2010, Kyocera has officially announced its Android-powered Zio M6000 smartphone today, claiming to “reveal the human side of Android”. The phone uses CDMA EV-Do Rev. A, supporting networks of carriers such as Sprint and Verizon Wireless. There wasn’t any release date [...]
Enso zenPad Android tablet ships
03/22/2010, The Enso zenPad Anrdoi-powered tablet has started to ship, and it will cost all of just $155 – which is pretty amazing when you think about it, as it packs in a 800 x 480 touchscreen display, 8GB of internal [...]
Motorola Android-powered PTT i1 Goes Official On Sprint
03/22/2010, We caught glimpses of this phone before, and now the Motorola i1 has gone official, and Sprint should be quite happy being able to offer the world’s first Push-to-Talk Android-powered smartphone. The Motorola i1 will be available in the summer, [...]
BlueAnt Q1 Android App Offers Text-To-Speech
03/22/2010, BlueAnt looks like it’s serious about making itself stand out from the competition, and the announcement of its upcoming BlueAnt Q1 Android application should be a good way to do so. The app will communicate with the existing BlueAnt Q1 [...]
Screenshots Of Upcoming Android Dropbox App Surface
03/22/2010, Dropbox is one insanely handy app for the road warrior, as it allows you to sync your files across multiple computers, and access your files on your mobile device. The bad news is that there isn’t a Dropbox app for [...]
AT&T Gets Dell Aero And Palm Devices
03/22/2010, If you’re getting bored of the Android-powered phones being offered by Motorola and HTC, you might be interested to hear that AT&T has officially announced that it will be carrying Dell’s Aero, its first Android-powered smartphone in the U.S. Aside from [...]
ThickButtons: Smart Virtual Keyboard For Android
03/21/2010, [DEMO Spring 2010] Today, ThickButtons 0.6 will be launching at DEMO 2010. The concept behind the application is pretty simple: improving typing on a touchscreen by shrinking the letters that are not likely to be used and enlarging the keys [...]
Samsung Tablet To Sport Android And 4G Connectivity?
03/20/2010, This is still unconfirmed at the moment, but word is going around that the recently mentioned Samsung tablet might be powered by Google’s Android OS instead of some edition of Microsoft’s Windows 7. To make the deal even juicier, apparently [...]
