Android

When Google joined the cellular phone market, they created Android, their first smartphone operating system. Based on Linux, the Android OS promises power, flexibility, and extendability.HTC was the first to introduce a device that will run the Android OS, the G1. Android is not only an OS but a software platform. This gives all cellular manufacturers the ability to build new device that can use Android.

The Android platform is completely open-source, allowing any developer to tap into its full power and create some pretty cool apps. Check out some of the winners of the Android Developer Challenge.

Today I got a treat. Over a fine Italian lunch, I was afforded some hands-on time with Sprint's HTC Hero, the first US version of the Android OS...
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If you missed it, be sure to check out my post, Tubaloo: Android VoIP via 3G. There you'll find more general information about the app and a quick...
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Since we can’t actively cover every news article that breaks (as much as we would love to), PhoneDog compiles various news announcements and press...
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For those who have been following Cliq news, this newly leaked rodmap from a T-Mo insider doesn't look quite right. It indicates that the phone will...
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Just like that we have a ship date for the brand new Motorola Cliq. Kinda sorta maybe. David at TmoNews reported on a tip that T-Mobile USA will...
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Twelve or so hours and not enough sleep later, I'm back in the office digesting yesterday's day of Android and Motorola news. Between cornering a...
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Sprint and, to a lesser extent, T-Mobile have fired the opening salvos in the battle for your mobile phone budgets this holiday season. This week...
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Hot off the presses, Motorola has officially announced their first Android-powered device, the CLIQ.  Headed exclusively to T-Mobile in the fall,...
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Hands-on with the brand new Motorola Cliq, the first Moto Android phone. Okay, my hands weren't on, but it is a hands-on demo. It'll be called Dext...
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Live from the Motorola Android launch in San Francisco.  Follow it in real-time on my twitter stream.   *** BEGIN TWITRHYME STREAM, MOTODROID STYLE...
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Put away those white pants, Labor Day has come and gone. Don't be sad, though - Fall is full of great stuff. Our beloved Rebecca is getting all...
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HTC today launched Tattoo, a small, presumably low-cost Android phone running the phone maker's custom Sense user interface first seen on the Hero....
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EDIT: This rumor has been confirmed. ______________________________ If you are a hard-core PhoneDogger, or have stumbled onto a few select posts, you...
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Sprint and HTC made it official just now, announcing the forthcoming CDMA version of the Hero smartphone. The Android-based device will hit Sprint...
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No more guessing - at least on the network. The chin is another story, but someone who *really* knows what they're talking about mentioned that the...
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Am I ever glad we're getting an Android sub-site together. There's just no other way to properly deal with days like today, when there's enough juicy...
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According to a recent AdMob figure, the Apple App Store is worth billions of dollars. It estimates sales at $2.4 billion per year and developer...
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