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45,000 tests prove Android surfs faster than the iPhone

45,000 tests prove Android surfs faster than the iPhone

Posted on Mar 18, 2011 by MG1

A recent study performed by Ottowa-based Blaze Software reveals that Android’s mobile Web browser is significantly faster than the mobile Safari browser found on Apple’s iPhone. Blaze performed 45,000...

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Amazon Android Appstore spotted | BGR

Amazon Android Appstore spotted | BGR

Posted on Mar 18, 2011 by MG1

Amazon’s answer to Google’s Android Market may be just around the corner. AndroidNews recently paid a visit to Amazon.com/apps and found a listing of Android applications, 48 in total, with prices. Th...

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IsoHunt to court: Google is the largest torrent search engine

IsoHunt to court: Google is the largest torrent search engine

Posted on Mar 17, 2011 by MG1

Filed in: Google

IsoHunt is still fighting its legal battle with the MPAA. In the latest episode, the torrent website filed a reply brief (PDF, via TorrentFreak) to the US Court of Appeals in which it suggests that Go...

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Android platform version numbers updated Froyo leads at 60%

Android platform version numbers updated Froyo leads at 60%

Posted on Mar 17, 2011 by MG1

Google took longer than usual to update the Android version numbers this month, but they have finally arrived. Even with the debut of Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread and 3.0 Honeycomb, Android 2.2 Froyo sti...

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Google to test NFC mobile payment system in New York, San Francisco

Google to test NFC mobile payment system in New York, San Francisco

Posted on Mar 16, 2011 by MG1

Filed in: Google

Leaving your credit card at the bar may soon be a thing of the past — that is, if you live in San Francisco or New York City. Bloomberg is reporting that Google is planning to trial its new Near Field...

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Motorola Milestone achieves Android 2.2 milestone at last, Froyo update ready for download

Motorola Milestone achieves Android 2.2 milestone at last, Froyo update ready for download

Posted on Mar 16, 2011 by MG1

The road to Android 2.1 may have been a long and treacherous one for Milestone users, but the one to Android 2.2 wasn't even certain of reaching its goal. Thankfully, Moto has managed to conclude its ...

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Google adds download statistics to the Android Market's developer portal

Google adds download statistics to the Android Market's developer portal

Posted on Mar 16, 2011 by MG1

Filed in: Google

We know we've said it countless times before, but it's worth saying again: a smartphone's operating system depends on the happiness of its developers. In this competitive OS landscape, the consumer's ...

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Intel's x86 chip will power 6-8 Android devices this year

Intel's x86 chip will power 6-8 Android devices this year

Posted on Mar 16, 2011 by MG1

Filed in: IntelGoogle

Notebook makers are claiming that Intel is planning on combining their x86 chipset with the Android operating system. Particularly as Microsoft has decided to use ARM platforms, Intel's cooperation is...

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Google Street View website offers a walkthrough

Google Street View website offers a walkthrough

Posted on Mar 15, 2011 by MG1

Filed in: Google

Google has revamped its Street View showcase website, making it easier for people to understand the service, and also find interesting places to explore.
The site opens with an absolutely stunning ima...

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Google Mayer: Maps 40% mobile, 2 billion Navigation miles

Google Mayer: Maps 40% mobile, 2 billion Navigation miles

Posted on Mar 15, 2011 by MG1

Filed in: Google

Google’s Marissa Mayer spoke at the SXSW 2011 conference and she shared some interesting stats on Google Maps for Mobile and the search giant’s future plans for location-based services.
First of all, ...

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Skyfire for Android update in the works

Skyfire for Android update in the works

Posted on Mar 15, 2011 by MG1

Skyfire recently announced a large-scale update coming to its Skyfire for Android mobile browser application, to be available in the Android Market. The Skyfire for Android update is touted to include...

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Rumor smash: Google not launching Google Circles

Rumor smash: Google not launching Google Circles

Posted on Mar 14, 2011 by MG3

Filed in: Google

This weekend, ReadWriteWeb posted an article titled "Google to Launch Major New Social Network Called Circles, Possibly Today" that had detailed look about a supposedly new social network that would o...

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Google adds EV charging stations to Google Maps, but you still have to drive to them yourself

Google adds EV charging stations to Google Maps, but you still have to drive to them yourself

Posted on Mar 14, 2011 by MG3

Filed in: Google

If electric cars are ever going to replace their gas-guzzling ancestors, we'll inevitably need a few more places to plug in and charge up. Cue Google, who's just added a database of EV -- that's elect...

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Hulu for Android coming soon, destined for 'select' phones with Android 2.2?

Hulu for Android coming soon, destined for 'select' phones with Android 2.2?

Posted on Mar 14, 2011 by MG3

Since the dawn of Flash on Android -- yes, that was just ten months ago -- Google smartphone users been largely unable to access their favorite Hulu programs on the go. At CES 2011, we heard that Hulu...

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Google Out of CR-48s, Retail Chrome OS Devices Coming this Summer

Google Out of CR-48s, Retail Chrome OS Devices Coming this Summer

Posted on Mar 14, 2011 by MG2

If you were still hoping for the Google fairy to drop of a CR-48 Chrome OS laptop at your house, it's not going to happen. In a tweet today, Google VP of Product Management Sundar Pichai said all CR-4...

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