According to recent research carried out by Canalys, Google's Android OS overtook Symbian in the last quarter of 2010, with a total reported shipment of 32.9 million Android handsets. For the same period, Symbian shipments reached a total of 31 million smartphones, and what makes it even more … [Read more...] about Android Overtakes Symbian In Smartphone Sales
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Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc Headed To O2 UK In April
It looks like the Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc will be available from UK mobile phone operator O2 from April 2011, as they have just added Sony Ericsson's new Android smartphone to their page. We recently heard that the Xperia Arc would be available for £459.99 SIM free, and now it looks like O2 will … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc Headed To O2 UK In April
Android 3.0 Ported Onto NookColor (video)
The NookColor, a supposedly simple e-book reader, has now been equipped with the latest Android 3.0 (Honeycomb, Google's new OS especially designed for tablets) in another Android hack on the device to try and unleash its full potential. When initially loaded onto the device, the Android 3.0 … [Read more...] about Android 3.0 Ported Onto NookColor (video)
Google Looking To Hire Mobile App Developers For Android
We heard last week that Google are looking to improve the Android Marketplace, and now it looks like Google is looking to hire some new mobile applications developers for its Android platform according to a recent report by the , and it looks like some of Google's current employees are also … [Read more...] about Google Looking To Hire Mobile App Developers For Android
Pentel Airpen Mini Now Supports Android
The Pentel Airpen Mini, which was released back in 2009, has now been updated to support Android devices and, a few months back, the note-taking application Evernote. The Pentel Airpen allows you to record anything you write on any paper and then transfer that to your computer or tablet. It's … [Read more...] about Pentel Airpen Mini Now Supports Android
Android 3.0 Honeycomb Official Launch 2nd February 2001
We have already seen a preview of the Android 3.0 Honeycomb SDK, and Google will officially unveil Android 3.0 on the 2nd of February 2011, as they have scheduled a special press conference for that date. We have already seen a range of features that will be available in Android 3.0 Honeycomb, … [Read more...] about Android 3.0 Honeycomb Official Launch 2nd February 2001
Google Nexus S Coming To AT&T?
The Google Nexus S looks like it may be headed to another US mobile network, AT&T. It is currently only available with T-Mobile in the US, unless you purchase an unlocked version of the smartphone. According to the guys over at Mobile Whack, we could see the Nexus S on AT&T in the not too … [Read more...] about Google Nexus S Coming To AT&T?
Disney 3D Android Smartphone
Disney has released more details on their new Android based 3D smartphone that we heard about recently. The Disney 3D Android smartphone will be available in Japan and will have access to the 'Disney Market'. The Disney 3D Android smartphone is based on the Sharp Galapagos 003SH, and it features a … [Read more...] about Disney 3D Android Smartphone
Android 3.0 Honeycomb UI Gets Previewed
Recently, Google released a preview of the Android 3.0 Honeycomb SDK, and the guys over at Ars Technica have been taking a look at the new user interface in the tablet version of Google's Android OS. The Motorola Xoom tablet will be one of the first tablets to use Android 3.0, so this preview gives … [Read more...] about Android 3.0 Honeycomb UI Gets Previewed
Samsung Confirms Dual Core Samsung Galaxy S 2 Smartphone
We have heard rumors that Samsung will be launching a second-generation Galaxy S smartphone at MWC 2011 next month and also a new Samsung Galaxy Tab tablet, and now the company has confirmed that these devices will be launching this year. Samsung has confirmed that we will see a new dual-core … [Read more...] about Samsung Confirms Dual Core Samsung Galaxy S 2 Smartphone
Samsung Sells 2 Million Galaxy Tabs In 3 Months
Samsung has announced that they have now sold more than two million Galaxy Tab Tablets worldwide since the Android tablet went on sale three months ago. The Samsung Galaxy range of tablets and smartphones has been extremely popular for Samsung, and with new models rumored to be launching next … [Read more...] about Samsung Sells 2 Million Galaxy Tabs In 3 Months
Facebook Denies HTC Facebook Smartphones
Earlier today we told you about a rumor that HTC was working on some Facebook branded smartphones, which were supposedly due to be announced at MWC 2011. Now Facebook has said that it will not be launching a Facebook branded smartphone with HTC. The denial came from Dan Rose, who is head of … [Read more...] about Facebook Denies HTC Facebook Smartphones
