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HTC Sensation, XE getting Ice Cream Sandwich next month

The popular smartphones will be getting the promised Android 4.0 update at some point next month. Followed by the Sensation XL within a small ...... 10 Feb 2012

NBA team issues Android tablets as playbooks

The Phoenix Suns have become the first NBA team to license Android tablets across all the company's operations. In an agreement with Verizon ...... 09 Feb 2012 - 2 comments

Android gets Chrome browser, in beta

The much-anticipated Chrome browser for Android has finally arrived. Google has launched the beta of their popular Chrome browser for Android ...... 08 Feb 2012 - 3 comments

New Dropbox beta for Android gives users a chance to get 5GB free storage

Dropbox has announced that the official Android app has been updated to experimental beta version 2.0.9, bringing the ability for fans to get ...... 06 Feb 2012

Report: iOS apps crash more than Android apps

According to a new report from firm Crittercism, iOS apps crash more often than Android apps do. The smartphone app monitoring company collected ...... 05 Feb 2012 - 5 comments

Ice Cream Sandwich now on 1 percent of Android devices

According to the latest figures, Ice Cream Sandwich is now on 1 percent of Android devices. The software update, Google's largest yet for ...... 03 Feb 2012

Amazon and Barnes & Noble's tablet battle may be heating up

Barnes & Noble appears to be preparing another Nook tablet for release in the spring. Will Amazon be able to keep up? 30 Jan 2012

T-Mobile designates six Android phones as "near EOL"

It looks like T-Mobile is preparing for a whole new lineup of Android devices this spring. Six popular phones have been designated "near ...... 30 Jan 2012 - 4 comments

Steam app headed to iOS, Android

Valve has announced this week that a Steam app is headed to Android and iOS devices. The application will support screenshots, chat, groups ...... 28 Jan 2012 - 5 comments

Motorola shipped 1 million tablets last year

Motorola shipped 1 million Android tablets in 2011. According to the company's quarterly earnings, it appears that Motorola shipped 200,000 ...... 28 Jan 2012

Google says goodbye to the Android menu button

Google has hinted at it for months, but it's finally done; the Android hardware "Menu" button is dead and will no longer be needed going forward. ...... 28 Jan 2012 - 7 comments

Qualcomm going to create one Android game every year

Earlier this month, chip maker Qualcomm launched their GameCommand application for Android devices. The app shows off what games in the market ...... 27 Jan 2012 - 1 comment

Android moves to 39 percent tablet market share

Android is well on its way to controlling the tablet market, although Apple continues to see impressive growth in the sector, as well. Apple, ...... 27 Jan 2012 - 7 comments

Xbox Live headed to Android, iOS

Microsoft has confirmed it is working on bringing 'Xbox experiences' to Android and iOS devices. Xbox Live, the company's online gaming and ...... 26 Jan 2012 - 1 comment

Details leak for LG's new flagship, the X3

Following the announcement of the Optimus Pad LTE, details have leaked for a high-end LG smartphone, their most powerful yet. If accurate, ...... 21 Jan 2012 - 2 comments

Samsung most 'preferred' brand amongst Android vendors

According to a new iGR Research survey, Samsung is the most 'preferred' brand amongst Android vendors. Furthermore, the research puts Android's ...... 21 Jan 2012 - 6 comments

Infographic: Pulse app sees huge surge in downloads

Thanks to Amazon's Kindle Fire, the news collecting app Pulse has seen a huge surge in downloads. The Pulse app, which uses RSS-feeds to ...... 20 Jan 2012

Sprint removing Carrier IQ from smartphones, starting this month

Sprint has confirmed today that it will be providing maintenance releases to its smartphone devices to remove Carrier IQ. In December, Sprint, ...... 18 Jan 2012 - 3 comments

Woz loves his iPhone, but prefers Android for navigation and voice recognition

Steve Wozniak loves his Android phone as a complement to his iPhone. He prefers it for navigation and says its voice recognition beats Siri. 17 Jan 2012 - 3 comments

Microsoft's extortion continues as company inks another Android licensing deal

Microsoft continues to force Android makers to pay up, and the company is now bragging that it owns 70 percent of the Android market. Thanks ...... 13 Jan 2012 - 11 comments

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