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AT&T Presents the LG Thrive, a Pre-Paid Android Handset

William Shaub — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 13:05:29 +0000

AT&T announced this week that the LG Thrive will be the first Android smartphone available on its GoPhone pre-paid service. The Thrive will also be available on AT&T’s normal pricing plans (post-paid service).

The Thrive will come with a 3.2-inch touch display, run Android 2.2 (Froyo), and carry a 3.2 megapixel ...
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Swype Text Input Now Available for All Android Devices

William Shaub — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:35:05 +0000

Swype’s innovative keyboard has long been a great alternative to the Android stock keyboard on many phones, but it’s always been limited in what phones can run the keyboard software. Now, Swype is updating its software’s Android beta to include support for all Android smartphones.

The beta program has opened up ...
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Google’s Android Market Gets Remodeled

William Shaub — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 14:35:18 +0000

Google’s app store, Android Market, has taken some serious criticism since its release, mainly for not being as user-friendly and graphically elegant as Apple’s App Store.

Over the next two weeks, Google’s Android team will roll out an update that includes a freshened and updated new “ecosystem.” Or as an Apple Insider ...
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Google eBooks Live for Android, Apple and Other Devices

Eran Abramson — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:49:20 +0000

Google eBooks was just revealed, providing a huge library of over 3 Million eBooks to the different gadgets, readers and devices we use.

Available only in the US at the moment, book lovers will be able to browse through millions of different titles available at Google eBooks which may be ...
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Google ‘Instant’ Search Comes to iPhone and Android

William Shaub — Mon, 08 Nov 2010 14:59:23 +0000

When Google first unveiled its new Instant Search feature in September, the service was debuted primarily on desktops. However, the company did make a mobile sneak peek available.

Google’s newest search feature is finally coming to iOS and Android devices in the U.S. Google Instant is a browser initiative that allows ...
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Acer Launches New Android Smartphone called Liquid Metal

William Shaub — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 14:45:06 +0000

Acer has made their most recent smartphone release official, and because of the beautiful aluminum casing, it was appropriately dubbed, ‘Liquid Metal.’

The Liquid Metal should arrive as one of the most visually stunning smartphones on the market, and should immediately be contending with devices like the iPhone 4 and HTC ...
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An Overview of Google Android [Infographic]

Ron — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 18:57:16 +0000

A recent study found that more Google Android handsets were sold in 2010 thus far than any other cellphone operating system handset, including Apple. But with a slew of Windows Phone 7 handsets on the horizon receiving good reviews in their early stages, the cellphone OS market is about to ...
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Androski Android Figure

Raunek Kantharia — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 17:05:22 +0000

If you are a resident of Korea and happen to be a big fan of Android, you can easily lay your hands on that new line of Android figures called Androski. These figures are cute small action figures designed on the Android logo and happen to come in a variety ...
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Power Vampire Android Doesn’t Suck

Michael Overa — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 16:05:06 +0000

Just in time for Halloween, Andrew Bell is releasing this limited edition collectible. If you’re a fan of androids and/or vampires this collectible should be on your list.

If this little guy looks a little familiar, it’s probably because it is based on the Google Android logo – which, as ...
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RIC Android Robot Looks Cute!

Ady — Mon, 04 Oct 2010 15:05:30 +0000

The Life-Size Android Robot is one of the many interesting products showcased at the Google Developer Day Tokyo.

Known as, RIC Android, this robot looks similar to a cute mascot for Google’s OS. The interesting thing is that this life-size robot is the first of its kind that actually ...
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