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.
Google Launches Popular Image Search For Android And iPhone
01/30/2010, If you’re always searching for pictures on Google, or want something else to kill your time at the office, you’ll be happy to hear that Google has announced its Popular Images Search for Mobile, showing up on the Google main [...]
Hulu Going Mobile And Might Hit Android And iPhone OS
01/29/2010, Hulu addicts out there will certainly be happy at the latest statements from Hulu chief, Jason Kilar. He mentioned that the company would be making a push into the mobile scene, which could include key platforms. When asked about supporting [...]
1.3.8 update leaked for Motorola CLIQ by accident
01/29/2010, Someone at Motorola has to answer to higher up powers with the 1.3.8 update leak for the Motorola CLIQ. It seemed that the software update was made available for around a quarter of an hour before it was pulled offline. [...]
Samsung Galaxy 2 To Be Powered By Android
01/28/2010, A press image of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy 2 smartphone has been spotted, and from the picture, it’s quite obvious that the phone will be powered by Google’s Android OS, possibly Android 2.1. Its specifications should be fairly similar to that [...]
Motorola confirms Google phone
01/28/2010, Motorola has let the cat out of the bag – that they will join HTC in terms of status by being a company to develop a Google-branded smartphone (HTC already has the Nexus One). According to Motorola chief executive Sanjay [...]
Cliq has built-in FM radio
01/28/2010, With the slew of digital music floating around these days, why subject your ears to the mercies of DJs on the local radio stations? Most people wouldn’t mind not having a built-in FM radio in their cellphones, but Eugene373 discovered [...]
Mozilla Firefox Mobile could head for Android OS
01/28/2010, Those with smartphones (and upcoming tablets) who are running on the Android OS might be interested in the following snippet of Mozilla’s Firefox Mobile (also known as Fennec) being prepared to arrive on that particular operating system platform from sometime [...]
Motorola Zeppelin is butt ugly
01/27/2010, Just when you thought that Motorola turned the corner with its Droid design, along comes the Motorola Zeppelin which doesn’t look likely of winning any beauty contests where Android smartphones are concerned. This handset won’t blow your mind away with [...]
Android OS controls robot
01/27/2010, Could Google be working on a robot control scheme in its Android OS secretly? After all, it can already control a $3,000 Japanese robot, which would mean other robots could fall under its digital hypnotic sway in due time, as [...]
HTC Hero to get Android 2.1 this March
01/27/2010, It is rather sad to note that the 1.6, 2.0 and 2.1 updates for the HTC Hero have seen repeated delays which certainly doesn’t leave a good taste in the mouth of its customers, although those delays have a very [...]
HTC Supersonic looks much clearer now
01/27/2010, Remember the extremely blur leaked shot of the alleged HTC Supersonic we looked at yesterday? Here’s a much clearer version, where it is also known as the HTC A9292, and is whispered to arrive at Sprint by virtue of being Sprint’s [...]
Gen.Y DualBOOT Will Allow You To Dual Boot Android And WinMob
01/27/2010, We’re used to hearing people talk about dual booting on computers, but when it comes to cell phones, dual booting is really quite rare. That being said, a new bootlauncher app, Gen.Y DualBOOT, looks like it might be able to [...]
Motorola MOTOROI Coming To T-Mobile USA?
01/25/2010, By now most of you know that the Motorola MOTOROI will be hitting the US, but which carrier will be getting it? Earlier reports indicated that it might be available on Verizon Wireless, but now word is going around that [...]
