Search for your apps quicker with Google App Search

By Mark Rollins - 10/27/2010 9:24:19 PM

Google has been doing a lot of interesting things for mobile platforms like Documents To Go Version 3.0 and the Google Mobile App for the iPad. Here is another thing they are adding, says my Source: Google recently added handy “iPhone Apps” and “Android Apps” categories to their respective mobile search pages on those devices, [...]

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Google acquires BlindType

By Mark Rollins - 10/02/2010 5:19:46 PM
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Some of you might remember a program known as BlindType, a program that would predict words no matter how they are input. I’ve just received word that Google has bought up Blind Type, which probably means that it will make one heck of an Android App. In fact, BlindType is very “excited to …

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Pay for your Android Apps with PayPal, soon

By Mark Rollins - 08/14/2010 6:16:35 PM
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If you want to get an App for Android, you have to go through Google Checkout, or occasionally through billing by the carrier. However, what if you could get it through PayPal. This is possibly going to be the future of Android, and it would be a lot like the PayPal method at BlackBerry …

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So what has Android given us since its launch?

By Mark Rollins - 06/24/2010 3:28:42 PM
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Andy Rubin took some time to speak at the Droid X unveiling yesterday, and he gave some interesting figures. Apparently, 100,000 Android devices were being sold per day last month. As for this month, 160,000 devices are being sold daily. Okay, that is a big leap. Those might not be iPhone …

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Droid X finally unveiled

By Mark Rollins - 06/24/2010 10:12:25 AM
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After that teaser trailer, The elusive Droid X finally was announced yesterday by Google, Motorola, and Verizon Wireless at a very special event. At this formal presentation, special emphasis was made on the fact that the Droid X is a smartphone. According to Eric Schmidt, the CEO of Google: This is not a …

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Google Maps for Android version 4.3

By Mark Rollins - 06/23/2010 1:46:51 PM
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This next update for Google Maps could be the best thing since it came to the iPad. Or, if nothing else, when they added bike directions. Google Maps for Android version 4.3 allows the user to walk to public transportation by just a tap on the map. There is also access to …

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Android 3.0 will be known as Gingerbread

By Mark Rollins - 05/20/2010 5:45:59 PM
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The Google I/O conference is probably going to involve an announcement of Android version 2.2, or FroYo, for short. It surprises me to know that Android 3.0 is already under development, and it even has a name. Apparently, it is called Gingerbread. Yes, that is an unusual name. We don’t …

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Quake III running on a Nexus One

By Mark Rollins - 05/10/2010 1:01:47 PM

What you are seeing here now is Quake III running on the Nexus One. This is not the first time, as we’ve seen it running on the Milestone before. Doesn’t look like there is any keyboard action here, but a trackball for a similar mouse control. I guess what we are seeing …

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Google Android’s Live Wallpaper

By Mark Rollins - 03/20/2010 1:18:27 PM
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Those that have Google Maps for Android Version 4.1 along with Android 2.1 have the opportunity of enjoying a new feature known as Live Wallpaper. Live Wallpaper is a feature that turns your wallpaper into a map that tracks the user’s location in real time, and he or she can even zoom in and …

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Can Android get a female audience?

By Mark Rollins - 02/25/2010 5:53:58 PM
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According to AdMob’s January Mobile Metrics report, it has been discovered that seventy-three percent of Android users are men. Just compare that to the other OS users by gender. For iPhone, iPod Touch, and webOS is split down the middle. So what is with this? I’m not certain what can be …

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