Tag Archive | "Android Platform"

Samsung delays its Android phone

Posted on 12 February 2009 by Budi Putra

Samsung has delayed the release of its first Android phone until the second half of this year, Guardian reported.  There will be no "made in Korea" Android phone at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona next week. continued »

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Launched: Skype on Android

Posted on 08 January 2009 by Budi Putra

Skype users can save money and stay connected with friends and family over Skype while on the go with their Android-powered devices (which today include the T-Mobile G1 and expected to also work on other future Android devices) as well as more than 100 other Java-enabled mobile phones from LG, Motorola, Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson. continued »

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T-Mobile G1 should be getting Android’s OS update

Posted on 31 December 2008 by Budi Putra

HTC's confirmed to Engadget that the "cupcake" OS update should be available to the T-Mobile G1 some time (yeah, there is no exact date of the over-the-air update, though) in the future. continued »

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Symbian aims to be open source in just two years

Posted on 11 December 2008 by Shawn Brown

The deal between Nokia and Symbian finally closed and now Symbian Foundation is officially in charge of Symbian development. Currently there are ten participants in the Symbian Foundation with memberships open to anyone with $1,500. Just the other day at Nokia World 2008, Matti Vänskä told everyone that Symbian Foundation plans to release Symbian as a fully open source operating system ... continued »

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T-Mobile G1 Android smartphone launched: Video Demos & Hands-On Gallery

Posted on 23 September 2008 by Chris Davies

T-Mobile officially announced their G1 smartphone this morning, the first handset to use Google's Android platform.  The G1 is a dualband UMTS, quadband GSM slider with a full QWERTY keyboard, trackball and 3.2-inch 320 x 480 HVGA capacitive touchscreen for navigation; it also has GPS, WiFi, Bluetooth and a 3.2-megapixel fixed-focus camera.  Our sibling site Android Community were on hand ... continued »

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Android Phone Coming in Q4 from HTC?

Posted on 03 August 2008 by Brenda Stokes

Looks like the Android-based phone we've all been waiting for will finally be shipping during the fourth quarter of this year from HTC. Even though various roadblocks and setbacks have delayed this phone's release, it looks like we're a-go for real this time. Both Google and HTC are excited and it seems very likely that this will be the very first ... continued »

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Phone Magazine week in review

Posted on 01 June 2008 by Chris Davies

Well it's Sunday again, and that means it is time to take a look back on the events of the week. It has been a big week for a lot of manufacturers, and tons of excitement. Without a doubt though, one event has stolen the week, and that event was Google IO. At Google IO this year, they unveiled the ... continued »

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Q&A on Android Prototype with hardware details

Posted on 28 May 2008 by Chris Davies

Google just demoed Android at their IO event this afternoon, and man did they drop some bombs on us. The platform was amazing, we got a full screen demo, and even got to see the features like Google Maps, and the platform's WebKit based web browser. One thing we did not get to know though, is what in the world ... continued »

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Live video demo of Android from Google IO

Posted on 28 May 2008 by Chris Davies

Google's wonder platform took a huge step today in becoming closer to release. Today, at Google's IO event, they unveiled a ton of information for the new platform. Android was demoed at the event, and our own Vincent was there to capture the action. This thing is amazing, the interface is totally original and rivals anything that I have ever ... continued »

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Android demoed at Google IO

Posted on 28 May 2008 by Chris Davies

The first ever full screen demo of Android has just been posted at androidcommunity.com. Our own Vincent attended the event, and snapped around 140 pictures of the device for your viewing pleasure. Not only that, but Vincent also has some video demos coming up soon, this is a full viewing of Android! continued »

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