It is amazing how fast Android enthusiasts work to make things possible on every new device hitting the stands and same is the case with Amazon’s Android based Kindle Fire tablet. We have already found that you can sideload apps on Kindle Fire easily, source code is out and now we can have ADB running […]
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Telenor to bring Android Market operator billing to 11 countries including India
Telenor and Google have partnered to bring operating billing as well as curated apps section to Android Market in eleven countries next year. According to a press release issued today, Thailand, Malaysia, Hungary, Sweden and Denmark will be the first countries to get it in the first quarter of next year, followed by other markets […]
Posted inAndroid Development
Amazon Kindle Fire source code released
Amazon has released the Kindle Fire source code as per the open source licensing agreements. While the source code is of no use to normal users and it is very important for developers looking to build custom firmwares for Kindle Fire and other tinkering around the device and even using the code in other developments.
Posted inAndroid Figures
Android now on more than 50pc smartphones – Gartner
Samsung crosses Nokia in smartphone shipments Google’s Android operating system was powering more than half of all the smartphones shipped in the third quarter, reported research firm Gartner. Samsung played an important part in this rise as it crossed Nokia to top the smartphone shipments.
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Google Music announcement later today; Universal, Sony, EMI in
Google is scheduled to announce its Music service later today in United States (or early tomorrow as per IST). According to reports till now, company has signed up three of the top four music labels to provide their songs as a part of this music service. Google started sending invites for today’s event last week, […]
Posted inManufacturers
Sony Ericsson re-affirms that 2011 Xperia phones will get ICS update
Sony Ericsson has stated in the past that its Xperia smartphones released this year will get the Android 4.0 update. Company today re-affirmed that position on its official product blog, confirming that all the following smartphones will be getting Ice Cream Sandwich sometime next year.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE announced for AT&T in US
AT&T has announced the launch of Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE and it will be available in stores and online starting November 20. It has been priced $479.99 with a two-year contract. As a limited time offer (until Jan 7)AT&T is allowing customers to get Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket or Samsung Galaxy S II […]
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Best Apps for Amazon Kindle Fire
Amazon’s Kindle Fire is available starting today in Best Buy stores, pre-order customers will also start receiving their shipments and applications are one of the first things that you would be looking for to install on your brand new tablet.