Google purchases a thousand IBM's patents to protect Android

by Admin  on  17. September 2011 12:41

It looks like Google Inc. continues purchasing the intellectual property of third-party manufacturers to protect the OS Android and partner companies. Not long ago, the U.S. Patent Office has published data showing the acquisition by Google of a large share of patents IBM, which includes over a thousand items. According to Bloomberg, last month, Google has owned 1023 patents describing a va... [More]

HTC Amaze 4G/HTC Ruby

by Admin  on  6. September 2011 11:44

Some photos of the powerful Android-smartphone HTC Amaze 4G(HTC Ruby) have leaked in the network [More]

HTC has increased profits by 33% due to Android

by Admin  on  7. July 2010 06:31

HTC has summed up the preliminary results of the activities throughout the spring of 2010 and reported that this period was one of the best in terms of financial performance in the history of the company. It is noted that during the period net profit increased by 33% compared to the same period in 2009 and reached a value of $ 268 million in the same time, net income increas... [More]

Android has left behind Windows Mobile

by Admin  on  6. July 2010 01:04

  Android has outstripped Windows Mobile in the list of most popular mobile operating systems. The youngest mobile platform has superseded Microsoft from the fourth place. The difference between them only a few percent (Android - 9,6%, Windows Mobile - 6,8%), experts believe such a situation revolutionary, wrote IT-reviews based on Gartner.  At the top of Olympus is still Symbian (m... [More]

Hackers install Android 2.2 (Froyo) on Nokia N900

by Admin  on  29. June 2010 01:00

  Mobile hackers managed to install the latest version of Android 2.2 (codenamed Froyo) on high-smartphone tablet Nokia N900, submitted last year. Interestingly, the enthusiasts ahead, so the official firmware update for many specialized Android smartphones yet prepared to "take on board the" Android 2.2 (Froyo).  As shown in the video, a software platform Android 2.2 qui... [More]

Nexus One has turned into an optometrist's tool

by Ryan.Bonati  on  23. June 2010 05:39

Researchers from MIT University have transformed smart phone Nexus One into the tool of the oculist. As reported in the news release, the Google's smartphone can be used to identify and measure the degree of nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. The special mechanism NETRA has been created for this purpose. It represents the plastic nozzle equipped with small lenses. ... [More]

Android users will be able to download music directly through the search engine Google

by Ryan.Bonati  on  22. June 2010 03:36

Google until the end of 2010 will provide users the ability to download music through the same search engine. Wall Street Journal said, citing anonymous sources familiar with the talks between Google and the representatives of the music industry. In 2011, the company plans to take the next step in the development of its own music service. It is expected that it would provide service online mus... [More]

Android first to support new version of mobile Flash Player

by Ryan.Bonati  on  22. June 2010 02:43

Adobe Systems Incorporated has introduced a new version of the Flash-player for mobile devices, according to an official press release. Flash Player 10.1 has the support of the accelerometer, so that you can play Flash-content with the change of the device. Option Smart Zooming can display Flash-content in full screen. Also, Adobe has developed a new option called Smart Rendering, which limits ... [More]

HTC Evo sales break record before launch of IPhone 4

by Prashant.Zaveri  on  7. June 2010 09:38

Apple is expected to launch 4th generation Iphone today but this has not stopped people from flocking to Sprint store to buy latest HTC Evo 4G. According to press release by Sprint, Evo has broken all previous records of first day Smartphone sales by company. Sprint did not declared specific figures but it is said to be three times higher than combined numbers of first weekend sales of Palm Pr... [More]

Android phones outselling iPhone for the first time

by WiseAdvisor  on  16. May 2010 02:34

The sales in the first quarter (Q1) of the U.S. mobile phone market have pushed the Apple’s OS sales to the third place. Not surprisingly, it was Android OS that edged out iPhone’s position to capture its place behind RIM. As the figures in NPD Group’s reports reveal, iPhone while rooted at 21% of sales in Q1, Android phones have captured 28% of the quarterly markets. The repo... [More]

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