30
2011
Google Honeycomb event on 2nd of February
There have been tons of Honeycomb news lately. To add to the fun, Google is going to show the world more about the upcoming tablet OS on 2nd of February. Google is inviting everyone to go to its Mountain View campus on Wednesday, 2nd of February to join them for an in-depth look at Honeycomb. And there will be a live stream on Youtube at their youtube channel: youtube.com/android. Join the fun if you could.
27
2011
Google releases Honeycomb SDK preview and there is a video for the emulator
Google has just released the SDK preview for developers interested to develop/convert apps for the upcoming Android Honeycomb tablet. With the SDK, we are able to see more details of the platform. And there is more. The SDK comes with a emulator that will show us the Honeycomb running live. Engadget has a video for it and you can enjoy the video now.
24
2011
Nexus One receives Android 2.2.2, Gingerbread to follow soon
If you have the lovely first phone from Google (the Nexus One) like me, you probably received a new update – the version 2.2.2, if you are still using stock ROM. Well, we are still waiting anxiously for the Gingerbread update for the Nexus One, and it will become the second phone to receive Gingerbread treatment after the Nexus S. Well, we have heard the Gingerbread update is coming really soon. But for the moment, [...]
17
2010
Google Nexus S available now in US, for USD529
The sale of Google Nexus S phone has started. It is now only available in US from BestBuy, with or without contract. The phone is sold for USD529, unlocked and without contract. If you want the phone, you can buy it from selected BestBuy stores or from BestBuy’s web site. If you like to see some pictures of the phone, AndroidandMe is kind enough to share some of its pictures of Flickr here:
7
2010
Google announces Nexus S and Android 2.3 Gingerbread
Yes, this is what many people have been waiting for – the Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) from Google. Google has just officially announced the new version of Android OS, namely Android 2.3 – the Gingerbread. At the same time the Nexus S phone (manufactured by Samsung) was announced too as the first phone to run the Gingerbread. Android 2.3 comes with some new features, according to Google’s blog: Gingerbread is the fastest version of Android yet, [...]
16
2010
Google Eric Schmidt shows off Android Gingerbread and Nexus S
During the Web 2.0 submit, Google CEO Eric Schmidt, shows the unannounced Google Nexus S phone running the upcoming Android Gingerbread (Android 2.3). Unfortunately, Eric Schmidt did not announce the exact release date of the new phone and OS. He only mentioned that the Gingerbread will be released in the next few weeks. And I supposed the Nexus S phone will be announced at the same time as well. We would like to have more [...]
2
2010
Nexus One receives another update, FRF91
After releasing the official Froyo (Android 2.2) a while ago, Google doesn’t stop just there. It has started pushing yet another update (FRF91) of Froyo to Nexis One. According to the Nexus One users, this update contains just some security updates and some minor improvements, nothing big. However, we know Google is still working hard for Android.
18
2010
Nexus One going to Korea with Froyo
Mobile operator KT in South Korea strikes a deal with Google. The Nexus One will be on the shell in KT from next week – 21st of June. And guess what. The Nexus One will officially come with Android 2.2 (Froyo). I guess the official release of Froyo is just around the corner. KT will bring in 4,000 units of Nexus One initially and there are definitely more to come. The phone will be sold [...]
22
2010
Froyo is hitting Nexus One now?
Has Google started to push the OTA Froyo update for the Nexus One owners? Reported by Techcrunch, they have received the Froyo update from Google on their Nexus One already. They are some people on Twitter reporting the same as well. But majority of the people have not received the update yet. And it is still not confirmed whether this is true. The official statement from Google a while ago was that the Froyo is [...]
21
2010
Google announces FroYo (Android 2.2) in Google I/O
Google has made the announcement for Android 2.2 – FroYo on the second day of Google I/O. With lots of expectation, here are the list of enhancements for FroYo: Speed – with the new JIT compiler, the speed of applications on Android will run 2 – 2.5 times faster, and could be even faster for some applications App data backup Improved Enterprise / Exchange Support (remote wipe, Exchange calender, etc) Push services – “Android Intent”, [...]


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