android

New ‘Droid Ain’t No Cupcake

The new over-the-air update for the G1 has a fancy set of new features. Unfortunately video recording, an on-screen keyboard and all of the other major ‘cupcake’ features we were hoping for are not there. There are some cool new features though which I won’t bother repeating. Video’s and screens after the break.

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Android Market

I’ll be making updates on the Android market as it continues to develop through its infancy. My hope is to download and experiment with as many applications as possible in order to give you a recap of the most useful tools. Rather than being negative towards certain applications and risking death threats from developers, I’ll [...]

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G1, love and frustration.

I received my G1 in the mail yesterday at work and have had some fun times thus far.  Here’s a quick two minute synopsis.
Android is a great mobile OS that deserves a lot of credit. It has taken some getting used to, coming from a long history of Nokia (Symbian) phones, but I’ve adapted and [...]

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Shopping with Android

I figured I’d post this since I had one of those “hey, that was my idea” moments with this cool application. A $275k winner in the Android developer challenge, Rylan Barnes came up with this great idea of being able to scan a product with your mobile device and do a real-time price look up [...]

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