Just in time for the Holidays, Verizon Wireless is going to launch two high-end Android tablets featuring 4G LTE connectivity. The two tablets are very similar with the main difference being the screen size.
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Verizon is expected to launch the DROID Xyboard 4G LTE tablet this month
Acer officially announced the launch of its new 10.1 inch Android tablet the Acer Iconia Tab A200 which will be running Nvidia’s Tegra 2 dual core platform. Acer has been making many versions of its Iconia line, including a 7-inch tab as of the last few months. This new Iconia slate will ship with the latest Honeycomb operating system (Android 3.2), but will quickly be updated in the first month of the new year to Ice Cream Sandwich (Android 4.0)
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Acer Iconia Tab A200 finally gets official
Tags: a200, acer tablets, corning-gorilla, droid xyboard, honeycomb, misses-the-boat, optimus-black, samsung-galaxy, tablet-the-acer, united-states, verizon wireless, xyboard
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After a long reign at the top of the Android Platform Version Charts, Android 2.2 (Froyo) surrendered its position to version 2.3 (Gingerbread) last month .
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Gingerbread now on half of Android devices, Honeycomb reaches all-time high
Google originally said that Ice Cream Sandwich would be open-sourced shortly after the release of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, but the code has actually been made public prior to the release of Google’s latest benchmark phone. Software engineer and Android Open Source Project member Jean Baptiste Queru just confirmed that Ice Cream Sandwich is being added to the Android source tree
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Google releases Ice Cream Sandwich source code. Developers can download now.
Tags: aosp, Apps, cream, developers, droidcon-london, honeycomb, ice cream sandwich, london, open-source, phone, release, source code
Apps | admin | November 14, 2011 10:48 pm | Comments (0)
The YouTube Android app, one of the most popular on the Android platform, has been updated to tie in with Google’s services. The +1 button, Google’s soon-to-be-ubiquitous method of approval, is now available on mobile. While YouTube has traditionally relied on the thumbs up/down icons and comments for people to give feedback, users can also hit the +1 button to show their support for content.
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YouTube Android app adds +1 button, Watch It Later, and upload while editing
Asus has previously displayed the Transformer Prime, the sleek follow-up to last year’s Asus Eeepad Transformer, but we’ve still been forced to playing the guessing game about what to expect from the “world’s first quad-core” Android tablet. First off – yes, the Transformer Prime launches with Honeycomb
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Asus Transformer Prime brings premium Android tablet for $499. Honeycomb now, Ice Cream Sandwich soon
Tags: asus transformer prime, auto, corning-gorilla, early-december, honeycomb, polaris-office, prime, tablets, transformer prime
Apps, Uncategorized | admin | November 9, 2011 6:00 am | Comments (0)
It’s a question that people have asked since last year: How many Android tablets have been sold? We’ve seen a lot of companies announce shipment estimates , and we’ve even taken our own guesses at it , but no one ever knew a ball park figure that could be considered trustworthy.
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How many Android tablets are in the wild? 6 million, says Andy Rubin
Tags: activations, amazon, amazon-kindle, apple, Apps, google wallet, honeycomb, payment, tablets, transit
Apps | admin | October 19, 2011 3:42 pm | Comments (0)
Alright, folks. We know that Android 4.0 is official now that Google took off the veil at its Hong Kong press event
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Android 4.0 Ice Cream highlights and new features you may have missed from the demo
Tags: api, browser, calendar, demo, galaxy nexus, honeycomb, images, panoramic, people, person, phone, photo
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Andy Rubin is the VP of Engineering at Google.
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Andy Rubin: Android is still open
Tags: back-on-quick, fragmentation, honeycomb, honeycomb tablets, motorola, motorola-xoom, open-as-people, open-source, playstation, rubin, samsung-galaxy, station-phone
Apps | admin | April 7, 2011 11:41 am | Comments (0)
Acer announced today that CEO Gianfranco Lanci has left the company after disagreements with the Board of Directors regarding its mobile device strategy. Based on comments in the statement, Lanci wanted to dive into mobile computing, most-likely Android phones and tablets, head-on, while Acer wanted to be more conservative. The two sides couldn’t come to terms and decided to part ways
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Acer CEO’s resignation makes me less interested in Acer tablets [OPINION]
Tags: acer, acer a100, acer a500, acer iconia smart, acer tablets, game, honeycomb, laptop, motorola, opinion
Apps | admin | March 31, 2011 5:44 pm | Comments (0)
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