More Android Articles

  • 22 August 2011

  • News: How does the Google-Motorola deal change mobility?

    Google's decision to acquire Android device maker Motorola Mobility raises more questions than it answers. And everyone has questions.

  • News: $99 HP TouchPad close to selling out

    On sale for a bargain $99 the HP TouchPad is selling faster than any tablet except Apple's iPad 2.

  • 19 August 2011

  • Video: Android app connects city goers, green transport

    Spotcycle lets users search for bicycles for rent in cities worldwide.

  • Video: The week in technology, 19 August 2011

    Coming up on World Tech Update this week Google announces plans to acquire Motorola Mobility, Samsung is free to sell its Galaxy Tab, the FCC investigates a city subway system after it shut off mobile phone service and MIT researchers hope to improve efficiency on aircraft carriers.

  • Fusion Garage Grid10 tablet breaks cover

    Fusion Garage has come up with an innovative take on the Android tablet platform: it's created its own GridOS based on the Android kernel. The Grid10 tablet is the first fruit and is designed to be paired with the Grid4 smartphone

  • How-Tos: How to check how much space is left on the memory of a Google Android device

    Smartphones, such as those running Google Android, all come with internal storage space for users to stash their pictures, videos, music and apps. Many handsets even offer the ability to increase this storage through a Micro SD card.

  • News: Google Android users spend 56 minutes every day using apps and the web

    Mobile phone owners with handsets running Google Android spend an average of 56 minutes every day using the web and apps on their smartphone, says Nielsen.

  • 18 August 2011

  • News: BlackBerry Bold 9900 pricing askew?

    US reviewers have been giving RIM a hard time for the cost of ownership of the just-launched BlackBerry Bold 9930 – onsale in the UK through Vodafone as the BlackBerry Bold 9900. The pricing differences are weighted the other way here in the UK

  • News: Android apps double Web use

    The question of whether Android users really value mobile applications has been answered in the affirmative, according to a new Nielsen report.

  • News: Android Users Only Have Love for Top Apps, Study Finds

    Despite having access to a catalog of more than 250,000 apps, the average Android user in the United States devotes most time to using the 10 most popular Android apps, a new Nielsen study says. The study also suggests Android users love their phones, spending an average of 56 minutes every day accessing the Web and using mobile apps on their handsets. And just like their iPhone counterparts, Android users overwhelmingly favor apps over the Web, spending less than 19 minutes (33 percent) of their daily Web/app time using a browser, according to Nielsen.

  • News: BlackBerry Bold 9900, 9930 Doesn't Blow Reviewers Away

    Research In Motion's BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 is thin, beautiful, overpriced, and still no match for its iPhone and Android rivals, at least according to the consensus among reviewers.

  • Video: Analysis: why did Google buy Motorola?

    Google will have access to patents and Motorola a treasure chest of cash, according to an analyst.

  • News: PC Advisor's top five tweets of the week – 18th August 2011

    Twitter has finally calmed down from the London riots and once again firmly turned its attentions to all things tech. Here's PC Advisor's top five tweets of the week.

  • 17 August 2011

  • News: Google wants judge to dismiss four charges in Oracle suit

    Google is hoping to head off some of the complaints Oracle has made against it by asking a California judge for permission to file summary judgment on four issues.

  • Opinion: Droid HD Threatens to Steal Droid Bionic's Thunder

    For months, the Droid Bionic has been Motorola's most anticipated Android phone, but a new contender known as the Droid HD may be about to steal the show.

  • News: Nokia signs deal to get more apps for Windows Phone, Symbian

    Nokia said Wednesday that it has entered into an agreement with Polar Mobile to launch more than 300 mobile applications for Nokia smartphones, including upcoming models based on Windows Phone, over the next 12 months.

  • Opinion: Apple and Samsung both lose, even if Apple wins

    It's difficult to assess the impact of Apple's response to Samsung's iPad challenger, and to work out what Apple gains from it, if anything. But that's not going to stop me trying.

  • Feature: Five of the best free TV-related Android apps

    Smartphones, including those running Google Android, can do a lot more than just make calls and allow you to check emails and surf the web. You can also watch video and listen to music on it. Here's five free apps that will let you watch TV, record shows remotely and even allow you to control your TV from your Android handset.

  • 16 August 2011

  • Opinion: ViewSonic Launches Combo Windows, Android Tablet

    ViewSonic's dual OS tablet, the ViewPad 10pro, is now available for pre-order via Amazon.com. That's the good news. The bad news is the tablet that runs both Windows 7 and Android 2.3 OS is in danger of being outdated before it loses that "new car smell". Here is why.

  • Opinion: Google-Motorola Deal: Pundits Weigh In

    Google's bid to acquire Motorola Mobility is a brilliant move that will stave off Android's patent attackers. Or it's act of desperation that will force Android phone makers to adopt rival platforms. Or it was simply something that Google had to do, for better or worse.

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