Five reasons Android can fail
ZDNet (blog)
By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols | June 22, 2011, 2:21pm PDT I want Android to succeed and grow, but the way things are going, I’m beginning to doubt that it will thrive in the long run. Paula Rooney has covered the technology industry for more than 15 …
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Archos Reveals $99 Arnova 7 Android 2.2 Tablet
Hot Hardware
Android 2.2 will be the OS onboard, and while that’s hardly the newest (nor even tablet-tailored), it’ll definitely handle the basics. There’s also Wi-Fi, access to the AppsLib store (not the Android Market, though) and a dedicated home button. …
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Apple iPad 2 Display Ranks the Best in Face-Off Against Android Hordes
PCWorld
Rewind to the debut of the first Android 3.0 Honeycomb tablets–those early models running Android 3.0 all suffered from a bug that caused digital images to render improperly in Google’s Gallery app, the default program for viewing pictures. …
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Look Out Apple – Android Isn’t Out of Juice Yet
Investorplace.com
Take his statement released yesterday that Android’s market share peaked in March. Wolfe, one of Wall Street’s best-known tech analysts, came to this conclusion after reviewing IDC data that the Apple iPhone share in the US smartphone market rose a …
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The Verizon iPhone Halted Android’s Surge. The iPhone 5 Could Reverse It.
Washington Post
By TechCrunch.com, Nearly a year ago, I wrote a post entitled “Is Android Surging Only Because Apple Is Letting It?“. Not surprisingly, it fired people up. About 1000 comments later, there was a full-on fanboy war between the Apple and Google sides. …
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Fresh Android Apps for June 23: App Backup & Restore, ShakyTower, Dogfight
Android Apps Appolicious
Name the biggest advantage of the Android Market over the iTunes App Store for phone owners? I say it’s more free apps in the Android Market. Today’s fresh app list is all free and, from the gaggle of positive reviews, all good as well. …
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New Android phone is sweat-resistant
CNN
Along with the Active, Sony Ericsson also unveiled the Xperia Ray, a fairly bland, run-of-the-mill Androidsmartphone. It comes with a 1-GHz processor, 3.3-inch screen and 8.1-megapixel back-facing camera. Sony Ericsson unveiled the devices at the …
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Hulu Plus app launches for Android
CNET (blog)
by Lance Whitney Rolling out at Google’s Android Market yesterday, the new Hulu Plus app allows Androidusers who subscribe to the $7.99-per-month service to stream their favorite TV shows and movies directly to their mobile devices. …
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IPhone gains eat into Android dominance. Can it last? — Tech News …
By Ryan Kim
The Android smartphone onslaught may have hit its peak, at least in the U.S., according to an analyst who thinks that the expanded rollout of the iPhone to other carriers will check the rise of Google’s OS. Cheaper iPhones will also…
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Huawei releases Glory and Sonic, two cheap Android phones with …
By Alberto Vildosola
Some of you might know Huawei as the company that keeps making cheap (free) Android phones for people who upgrade from feature phones. But from this moment forward, you’ll know it as the company that sells really high-endAndroid phones …
Android and Me
