AndroLib has posted reports that 100,000 Android Applications have been submitted to the Android Market to date. However, nearly 18,000 have been rejected or removed, leaving approximately 83,000 applications currently available in the Android Market to download. The Rapid Growth of the Android … [Read more...] about 100,000 Android Applications Submitted To Android Market
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HTC Desire To Get Android 2.2 (Froyo) This Weekend In Europe
It looks like European owners of the HTC Desire will be getting Android 2.2 (Froyo) this weekend, as HTC has just announced that users will be notified over the weekend when the update goes live. Android 2.2 will bring a range of new features to the HTC desire which include the ability to record HD … [Read more...] about HTC Desire To Get Android 2.2 (Froyo) This Weekend In Europe
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro Now Available On O2 UK
The Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 mini Pro is now available with UK mobile phone operator O2 on monthly contract plans. Prices start at just £49 on the cheapest monthly contract, and it is also available for free on some of the more expensive monthly contracts. The X10 Mini Pro features a 2.5 inch QVGA … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Pro Now Available On O2 UK
Sprint HTC EVO 4G Getting Android 2.2 August 3rd
Good news for all the HTC EVO 4G owners out there, as Sprint has finished testing Android 2.2 (Froyo) for the EVO 4G and will be rolling out Android 2.2 from the 3rd of August 2010. Android 2.2 will bring a range of new features to the HTC EVO 4G, which include voice dialing over Bluetooth, the … [Read more...] about Sprint HTC EVO 4G Getting Android 2.2 August 3rd
LG Optimus Z Android Smarphone Launched In Korea
LG has launched a new Android smartphone in Korea, the LG Optimus Z. The LG Optimus Z features a 3.5 inch WVGA 'Hyper' HD LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels and comes with a 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. The LG Optimus Z launches with Google Android 2.1 (Eclair) but it will be … [Read more...] about LG Optimus Z Android Smarphone Launched In Korea
Modu Android Based Prototype Appears
It looks like the Modu Android smartphone is getting closer to reality, as photos have appeared of the tiny handset running Android. We have previously heard about the ModuPhone which can be transformed into different devices, using modular jackets. As you can see from the photos and the video, the … [Read more...] about Modu Android Based Prototype Appears
Android Wallpaper App Steals Users Data, Downloaded By Millions
According to Mobile Beat, an Android application that was available in the Android Market and downloaded by millions of Android users, collected users' personal data and then sent that data to a website in China. Security firm discovered that the data from the application was being sent to a … [Read more...] about Android Wallpaper App Steals Users Data, Downloaded By Millions
Verizon Smartphone Owners Use More Data Than iPhone Owners
You would think with all the trouble that AT&T has had with their mobile network, that iPhone owners would be using the most data out of all the smartphones. According to Validas, this isn't the case, and Verizon smartphone users consume more data than iPhone users. In a recent study, Validas … [Read more...] about Verizon Smartphone Owners Use More Data Than iPhone Owners
Lumigon T1 Android Smartphone Launching In October
Danish mobile phone manufacturer Lumigon announced a range of Android smartphones at CES which they intend to launch this year. Lumigon has just announced that the first of these smartphones will be available from October this year, the Lumigon T1. The Lumigon T1 will feature a 3.2 inch capacitive … [Read more...] about Lumigon T1 Android Smartphone Launching In October
Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 (Froyo) Update Leaked
The Samsung Galaxy S is due to get an update to Android 2.2 (Froyo) some time in September of this year, although if you don't want to wait that long a test firmware with Android 2.2 has been leaked. The guys over at Samsung Firmwares have got their hands on a new firmware for the Galaxy S with … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S Android 2.2 (Froyo) Update Leaked
Motorola’s Latest Droid X Advert Takes A Stab At Apple
The other day we showed you a video from Apple where Apple claimed that the Motorola Droid X experienced similar reception issues to the iPhone 4 if it was held in a certain way. Now Motorola has hit back at Apple with a full-page advert in the New York Times, with the title 'No Jacket Required - … [Read more...] about Motorola’s Latest Droid X Advert Takes A Stab At Apple
Droid X Gets One Click Rooting Application
The Motorola Droid X only went on sale recently, the handset has already been rooted, and now an easy one-click tool has been released to let users root their Droid X. The Motorola Droid X features a 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 854 x 480. Processing comes in the … [Read more...] about Droid X Gets One Click Rooting Application
