Android Fragmentation A Thing Of The Past?
Android has often been criticized for its high fragmentation (or in simpler term the presence of many different versions). According to a recent report, Google’s effort to stop this fragmentation is working. According to the report, Android 2.1 also known as Eclair is leading with more than 50% of the market share and Android 1.5… |
Opera Mini 5 [Beta] available for Android
Android based phone users rejoice. Opera’s mobile web browser, Opera Mini 5, which has been around for sometime for other platforms, has finally made it to Android. The Android version has the same functions as available in other platforms like tabbed browsing, speed dial, password management among other features. In short it is miles ahead… |
[Eyecandy] Android Theme For Google Chrome Browser
Well if you are a Google Chrome lover and robots make you go crazy then this one is for you. Presenting an Android themed green – looking theme for the Google Chrome browser. Titled the Robot Theme, this theme is inspired by Google’s Android. We have tested this theme on both Google Chrome for Windows… |
Want to identify stangers on the street? There is an Android app for that!
A Swedish firm, The Astonishing Tribe, is taking augmented reality to the next level with its new Android app, which they call Recognizr. The app allows you to gather information on a person and their online life simply by pointing your camera phone at their face. Here is how the app works: the user points… |
Google demos Flash in Android device
Today, in the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Google product manager Eric Tseng announced that Google will soon add the ability to play Flash videos in its Android mobile OS. This is a very significant announcement from Google as it will give its Android OS a clear advantage over the iPhone OS and the new… |
Google Maps 3.4 now available on Android
Google Maps 3.4 for Android is here. An over-the-air software upgrade, released by Google, will be bringing this to Nexus One. It will soon be available at the Android Market for other Android phones. Looks like Google has successfully added another feather on to Android’s crown. Google Maps 3.4 brings some pretty good features which,… |