Archive of the Category 'Android'

Google Launch Android App Inventor

Monday, den 12. July 2010

Google have announced the launch of a new Android App creator called the “App Inventor”. This new program allows anyone to create apps for the Android OS without any coding knowledge. It uses a simple user interface in which users drag and drop boxes into the app to create their own unique app. See below [...]

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Yahoo Enters the Android Market

Thursday, den 1. July 2010

Yahoo have announced the release of two new free apps and a free widget for the Android market. The first of the applications to reach the Android market is their Yahoo! Messenger app, and the second a Yahoo! Mail app. The widget for Android is a simple search widget (like the Google Search widget) which [...]

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Free Google Navigation Comes to Mainland Europe & Canada

Wednesday, den 9. June 2010

Google have launched their popular Google Navigation app for Android to most of mainland Europe and Canada. This has been highly awaited by Android users who have yet to try it out for themselves. Confirmed countries so far include: Canada, France, Italy, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland, and Belgium. For those of you who [...]

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Google IO 2010 – Day 2 Roundup

Friday, den 21. May 2010

So Day 2 is now over at Google IO, so I think its time for another roundup of announcements. First of all Google introduced Android and gave some interesting statistics including: Google are now activating 100,000 devices a day There are now 50,000 Android Apps available to download with 180,000 active developers There are now [...]

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Google IO Event Starts Tommorrow

Tuesday, den 18. May 2010

The Google I/O Event 2010 will be starting tommorow morning in America. The Google I/O event is a big conference in which Google showoff everything they’ve been working on and what they plan to work on in the future. This will include Google Search, Google Android, Chrome OS, Google Chrome and way more. You can [...]

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Android Overtakes iPhone Market Share in the US

Tuesday, den 11. May 2010

Engadget have reported that Android has now overtaken the iPhone’s market share in the US. Android now has 28% of the smart phone market share, the iPhone follows Android with 21% and RIM (Blackberry) are still number one with a strong 36%. This is a massive growth for Google’s mobile OS which was struggling to compete with the iPhone in late [...]

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Android Passes iPhone Web Traffic in US

Tuesday, den 27. April 2010

AdMob have released their monthly mobile statistics; TechCrunch have looked into the data and worked out that Android has now passed the iPhone in terms of web traffic. Last month Android accounted for 42% and iPhone 45%, this month Android accounts for 46% and the iPhone 39%. This is expected to grow even further with [...]

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Google Navigation now available in the UK

Wednesday, den 21. April 2010

Earlier Engadget reported that Google Navigation was available in the UK.  We can now confirm that this is indeed true and we have tried it out for ourselves. So far, it has only been confirmed that this works with Android 1.6 devices and above. Google Navigation is the free GPS Navigation app available for Android [...]

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Android Creeps up on iPhones Mobile Web Share

Tuesday, den 30. March 2010

As of February 2010 – Android accounts for 42% of the Mobile Web Traffic share, this has increased at an extremely fast rate starting in December 2009. This means Android is now only a few percent away from taking over the iPhone and based on its current growth its on target to do just that [...]

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Sony & Intel working on Google TV

Thursday, den 18. March 2010

The New York Times report that Sony and Intel have teamed up with Google to create a new TV experience based on their mobile operating system, Android. See below for a quote from the article: “Google and Intel have teamed with Sony to develop a platform called Google TV to bring the Web into the [...]

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