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Google Android Market Hits 10 Billion Downloads
Google announced that the Android Market reached 10 billion downloads. According to a company blog post, Android users hit milestone, with a growth rate of one billion app downloads a month. On the hand,
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Android has 200 Million Activations
During its Google Music press conference held in Los Angeles, Google announced that its Android platform has been activated in more than 200 million smartphones and other mobile devices across the globe. That’s twice
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Android Skype Users Had Personal Info Exposed to Malicious Apps
Android users of Skype may have had their personal sensitive information stolen due to malicious applications stealing user data from their phones due to file permissions that were incorrectly assigned due to a vulnerability
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Android Phones Could Be Equipped With NFC for Secure Mobile Payments
If negotiations with Mastercard and Citigroup go well, Google Android users may soon have a phone they can use to pay for things with merely a swipe of their smart phones over a special
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Android Predicted As Leader In Smartphone Market For Next Few Years
A recent study by the market research company International Data Corporation (IDC) picks the Android mobile operating system as the clear cut leader in the smart phone market through 2015. IDC’s report says that
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Sony Xperia X10 due for update to Android 2.3 OS
After much debate in the past, some Sony Ericsson customers will get the Android 3.0 Gingerbread OS update for the Xperia X10 smartphone. The Xperia X10 is Sony’s flagship smartphone, and in the past
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Android Smartphones Overtake iPhones & BlackBerries First Time Ever
Android smartphones have come out on top in sales for the very first time over iPhone and BlackBerry devices in the U.S. as shown in the most current Nielsen Co. survey done right before
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Google takes away 21 apps due to malware problems
A few Android customers found out that sometimes an open platform isn’t the best thing when Google had to remove 21 of its apps due to finding out they were contaminated with malware. They
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Verizon’s new iPhone could cause trouble for Android
Reason dictates that the new Verizon iPhone which is scheduled to hit the shelves next month should do a lot of damage to AT&T. This makes perfect sense because since AT&T had an exclusive
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Apple Comes Down Hard on Google For Tablet Flaws
When Google puts out its Android tablet OS, there will already be 20 million iPads out there being used by consumers. About 90 days ago, Steve Jobs, Apple CEO, proclaimed that Google was Apple’s
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iPhone Still Winning, But Android Catching Up Fast
While it may look like nearly all the people you see are using the iPhone, statistics from the market research firm, Nielsen, show that those purchasing new smart phones are buying Android based handsets
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Android Users Seen as Network Hoggers
Google Android phone users, like those who own a Samsung Galaxy S, have been called Internet hogs because they tie up more of a network’s bandwidth than any other smartphone users, which causes the
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Samsung is Now #1 Supplier of Android Phones in United States
Samsung is now the top retailer of Google Android-based smartphones in the U.S. market, according to Gartner, the world’s leading information technology research and advisory company. While Nokia is rated at the company that
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Android 2.2 vs. iOS 4.2
Google Android is currently stirring up the mobile OS market and could be changing it for good. This is just more proof that Google can and will show that it’s more of a company
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HTC Evo 4G to Start Getting Android 2.2 This Week
Things are now official. Froyo is now a part of the HTC EVO 4G and by this week, we will get Android 2.2 Upgrade! Back on August 3, Sprint started to roll out the
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Best Google Android Apps
Who says that only Apple devices can get the best applications? The apps for Google Android are also as competitive and as flashy like the ones that you can buy from Apple’s App Store. Below are
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Top 10 Best Android Apps
Although the App Store is the more popular that the Android Market, it does not mean that the latter does not have competitive applications that can face even the best and top selling applications
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Android Gets more Ad Clicks than iPhone
When it comes to ad clicks, Android phones are now surpassing the clicks of the iPhone. However, it only comes to the category of Symbian handsets. This is from the reports given by an
Read More »HTC Evo 4G With Android OS Announced by Sprint
Sprint recently announced the name for its latest 4G android cell phone as HTC Evo 4G. It will be built by HTC, aka High Tech Computer Corporation, in Taiwan. It is scheduled for market
Read More »Using Your Android Phone to Help Run Your Business
When we run our own business, we like to look for tools that will help us run it better. And not just tools on the computer. We look for tools such as the right
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