The long announced "Flash Player 10.1 for Mobile" is now officially ready and available for manufacturers - for end users this means that they still have to be patient, because the player is not free ...
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More than half of the Android devices run with 2.1
As reported by wired.com, 50% of the hits to the Android Market fall on Android 2.1, around 25% each on Android 1.5 and 1.6 - so either the manufacturers have launched updates for their devices ...
Continue readingHTC Desire under test on PCGH.de
The HTC Desire is one of the high-end Android phones currently on the market. The technical specs are promising, and with Android 2.1, a relatively up-to-date version of Google's smartphone operating system is also used. PCGameshardware has taken a look at the ...
Continue readingMotorola Droid 2 with improved keyboard and more clock speed
The successor to the Motorola Droid (Milestone in this country) is supposed to resemble the first Android smartphone, but incorporate customer feedback, especially regarding the keyboard. Thus, it can be seen in the pictures that the keys are now slightly curved ...
Continue readingGoogle Maps now also for Android 1.6 with turn-by-turn navigation
With Google Maps 4.2, Google brings turn-by-turn navigation with route planning and voice output to devices with Android 1.6 - until now, users of older Android versions were excluded from the navigation solution, moreover, it was (at least without tricks) ...
Continue readingAndroid 2.2 runs on HTC Magic
Since manufacturers have a hard time releasing updates for their products, the only option is to go to specialized forums like xda-developers.com. There you can find a download as well as instructions to install Android 2.2 "Froyo" on ...
Continue readingAndroid 2.2 "Froyo" for Nexus One for download
No sooner has it been announced than Google starts the rollout on the Nexus One: from now on, all phones will gradually receive the new update "over-the-air", matching the sales launch at Vodafone tomorrow. When the ...
Continue readingGoogle I/O: Android 2.2 introduced - no support for G1
Google presented Android 2.2 "Froyo" at the developer conference Google I/O. The new version brings new features like tethering and a hotspot function as well as significant performance improvements: the Javascript engine V8, known from Google Chrome, is now ...
Continue readingNexus One from Monday at Vodafone
On Monday (24.05.2010) the Nexus One will be available at Vodafone. After the original rumors talked about February (everything about the Nexus One), it will now be available for 490,-€ without a contract. ...
Continue readingAmazon brings Kindle for Android in summer
The time is supposed to come in the summer: Amazon wants to release the Kindle for Android software and thus bring ebooks from its own range to Android smartphones. The prerequisite is Android 1.6, and unlike other Kindle applications ...
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