Boston GlobeMegabucks projector promises magicBoston Globe, United StatesAll three won Google's Android Developer Challenge (ADC1) last year. Ecorio runs in the background on your Android phone (such as the G1, available through T-Mobile). The app tallies your car and bus rides by tracking your mobile phone's movements ...
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Archive for May, 2009
Megabucks projector promises magic – Boston Globe
Onslaught of 18 Android phones coming – Australian Personal Computer
Australian Personal ComputerOnslaught of 18 Android phones comingAustralian Personal Computer, AustraliaCurrently Google Android-based phones are a bit of a curiosity, with only a few models on the market -- the HTC Dream, the newly launched Magic, and a forthcoming Samsung handset. However by the end of the year, it is estimated that there could be...
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Digital Media Bytes: Last100 Edition – Zatz Not Funny
Zatz Not FunnyDigital Media Bytes: Last100 EditionZatz Not Funny, DCIt looks likely that Spotify will in fact make its mobile debut on Google's Android OS after the company published a video previewing a native Spotify client running on Android, off-line playbackincluded. To really take on the iPod touch, not only will ...
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Google: 18 to 20 Android devices this year – CD Freaks.com
CD Freaks.comGoogle: 18 to 20 Android devices this yearCD Freaks.com, NetherlandsThe highest tier includes a Google logo on the devices, but at the cost the manufacturer won't stop access to Google's Android Market. A more in-depth look at each licensing tier is available in this blog posted on the New York Times web site....
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Bytes: Tim Langdell & the IGDA – Gamasutra
Bytes: Tim Langdell & the IGDAGamasutra, CARecently he asked Apple to remove IGF nominee (and one of the very few decent original iphone games ever made) EDGE from the App Store in Europe, and Apple complied. You can read more about the recent events here: Whether or not his actions are legal I ...
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Nvidia Netbooks: Windows now, Android later – CNET News
CNET NewsNvidia Netbooks: Windows now, Android laterCNET News, CAAnd, down the road, Nvidia has high hopes for devices based on Google's Android. Tegra is a system-on-a-chip that integrates a processor based on a design from UK-based ARM and Nvidia's GeForce graphics silicon, among other functions. ...PC futures shown off at Computex BBC NewsNetbooks Set to...
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Thinking inside the box – Toronto Star
Thinking inside the boxToronto Star, CanadaIf you're a fan of mobile or iPhone games, you're probably familiar with this award-winning puzzle game, in which players make Biggs' tongue shoot up, snag smaller animals and create combos called "food chains." Now Biggs is helping his creators move ...
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HTC Killed The Physical Keyboard. Smart Move. – TechCrunch
TechCrunchHTC Killed The Physical Keyboard. Smart Move.TechCrunch, CAThe G1 was compelling because it was the first phone to run Google's Android operating system. But as a piece of hardware (made by HTC), it sucked. You know it, I know, even Google employees will admit it. And that's why I was at first less than ...
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Shooting to Software Stardom on the iPhone – New York Times
Shooting to Software Stardom on the iPhoneNew York Times, United StatesNeil Young, CEO of Ngmoco, a publisher of iPhone games, said his company watched closely what happened to the 5000 titles added after the App Store passed the 25000-title milestone. “Only 40 of 5000 made it into the top 100,” Mr. Young said. ...
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Google Android Smartphone to be sold by HTC in China – TopNews
TopNewsGoogle Android Smartphone to be sold by HTC in ChinaTopNews, IndiaChina Mobile and Taiwan's High Tech Computer (HTC) are planning to sign a deal next month for the sale of China's first mobile phone based on Google's Android software. It has been learnt that a Chinese-language version of the Android operating system ...
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