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First Android devices with Wi-Fi Display will be powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon

Wouldn’t it be cool to walk into your living room and have your smartphone’s content automatically displayed on your TV? Wi-Fi Display is a new industry standard that allows users to easily share content from device to device without the need for an Internet connection or access point. The Wi-Fi Display technology that allows a [...]

January 12th, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

January 10th CES roundup: Taylor talks with NVIDIA, Intel announces partnership with Motorola and more

Feel that calm in the air? Has your computer quit smoking from your RSS reader going nuts? That can only mean one thing during CES week, the show has actually started! The first day of CES is nothing like “Day 0.” Day 0 is when all the press events happen, when all the big products [...]

January 11th, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

January 9th CES roundup: Samsung Galaxy Note, ASUS MeMo, Sprint LTE Galaxy Nexus and more

The first day of CES week (the show doesn’t technically start until tomorrow) is finally coming to a close. And what a day it’s been. Our custom CES channel has been absolutely bombarded with posts announcing, detailing and showcasing the best of what LG, Samsung, ASUS, Sony, Motorola and everyone else have to offer. Maybe [...]

January 10th, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

SONY Ericsson LiveView 2 sighted on show floor before CES kicks off

With the CES show floor set to open in a little more than a day, it’s only natural that we start seeing some show floor sneak peeks. The latest gadget to be spotted on the CES show floor is a new watch-like device from SONY Ericsson which looks very similar to last year’s LiveView. The [...]

January 9th, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

ViewSonic to target value seeker with new ViewPhone

After failing to produce a compelling Android tablet, ViewSonic will now try their hand at producing low-end Android phones. Elizabeth Woyke of Forbes reports that ViewSonic will unveil the ViewPhone 3 at CES next week. This budget Android phone is aimed at the emerging Latin American markets, but ViewSonic will also sell an unlocked model [...]

January 8th, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

Android and Me CES Preview

Every year, in the first quarter, two technology conferences take place that set the pace for how the mobile industry will play out for the 12 months that follow them. There’s CES, the Consumer Electronics Show held in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Mobile World Congress, held in Barcelona, Spain. First on the list is CES, [...]

January 7th, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

ZiiLabs introduces “100-core” ZMS-40 SoC, still no actual products in sight

ZiiLabs has a track record of announcing impressive sounding processors, but they have failed for the most part at getting their chips into consumer devices. Today ZiiLabs continued that trend when they announced the “100-core” ZMS-40 system-on-a-chip (SoC), the follow-up to their “50-core” ZMS-20 that was revealed back in October. The new ZMS-40 features four [...]

January 6th, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

Being featured in the Android Market helped boost RunKeeper’s downloads by over 600%

Today’s news that the Android Market is now home to over 400,000 apps isn’t good for everyone. While consumers enjoy a wide variety of apps in just about every category imaginable, developers are stuck with the headache of trying to get their app noticed. Google has recognized some of the problems associated with app discovery [...]

January 5th, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

ASUS Transformer Prime bootloader locked up tight

Really, ASUS? You endear yourselves to the community by adopting the Prime name for your insanely powerful Tegra 3 tablet and then completely violate the spirit of it by locking the bootloader on the Transformer Prime? According to the fine folks over at XDA-Developers the bootloader on the Prime is locked with 128 bit AES [...]

January 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Android Phone | Read More »

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