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We’re still waiting to get some sort of announcement ofGingerbread and now we’re hearing the potential name of an upcoming version of Android after Honeycomb will be “Ice Cream.” Color us surprised, but what could “I” really be other than Ice Cream? We know that the Gingerbread SDK may come out next week, and that…
A new survey suggests that the Google Android operating system heavily skews toward males and that may be a problem if it wants to be a mass-market platform. The survey said few women knew what Android is and didn’t know how it could impact their lives. Less than 5% of women aged 25-39 picked Android…
Motorola and Nokia have agreed to a licensing agreement which could help make sure that there is a smoother transition to the 4G era. Motorola and Nokia didn’t reveal many details about the deal but it will include intellectual property agreements regarding 4G products like Long-Term Evolution, WiMax and Long-Term Evolution Advanced. “We are pleased…
Can’t wait to get your hands on the Notion Ink Adam Android tablet? Well we have a contest for you that could land you your very own Android tablet. The Indian start-up is looking to redesign their logo, and are giving the task to you in the form of a contest! All you need to…
I like to cook but I can be quite a lazy man and love to just hit a few clicks on my keyboard to get some yummy food in my belly. Thank goodness that there’s Grubhub around to make that happen and the company has just released a beta version of its Android app and…
The Rhapsody mobile app that has already laid root in iPhone and Android is now getting cozy with BlackBerry. It’s been in a closed beta for a little while now, but has since opened up, and anyone with a BlackBerry (touch or traditional) can get downloading. The Rhapsody music service is pretty standard; for $10/month…
Cue the city dwellers who say “OMG I love NYC,” or “Only in New York” every time someone here in Manhattan sneezes: an iPhone-toting band just killed it on the B train. Atomic Tom, the band you’ll see in the video below, just had their instruments stolen (so the story goes). But that isn’t going…
Unfortunately, it’s lawsuit time again in the mobile space but this time Motorola is trying to get a court to invalidate some of Apple’s mobile patents. Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of the the handset maker, is asking a judge to toss out a few of Apple’s patents which it has been using to sue other…
Nordic countries like Denmark and Norway, along with many more, will be happy to hear that their Samsung Galaxy S can be upgraded to Android 2.2 Froyo today via Samsung Kies. If you’ve yet to see what you can expect from Android 2.2 Froyo, we suggest you take a look at the rundown of the…
There’s some disturbing reports from BGR which could point to a security flaw with the Droid 2 and potentially many MotoBlur devices. As you can see from the video below, it appears like one can use Google Voice Action to bypass the password lock screen to control the device. It appears that holding the search…