Google has unveiled an incremental release of the Android platform featuring optimisations for a wider range of tablets and a …
ITC ruling- “death blow” to Android OS
Apple won a preliminary victory over HTC–and over Android by proxy–when the ITC agreed this week that HTC smartphones violate …
VMware releases client for Android tablets
Android tablets could become more appealing to the enterprise with VMware’s View Client for Android, the company said. VMware View …
Android to offer better tablet optimisation for smartphone apps
Although one of the big knocks on Android tablets has been their relative dearth of tablet-specific apps, that could be …
Android’s 38% market share keeps it on top
A commanding 38% share of all smartphone users in the U.S. used Android-based devices in the three months ending in …
Toshiba to showcase Android tablet
Toshiba Computer Systems, a division of Toshiba Europe GmbH, has announced that it plans to bring a new tablet model …
Huawei unveils latest tablet running Android 3.2
Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer Huawei unveiled a 7-inch tablet, called the MediaPad, running version 3.2 of Google’s Android mobile OS …
Sony launches Qriocity for Android smartphones
Sony has just announced the launch of a dedicated Qriocity app for Android smartphones. Officially titled “Music Unlimited powered by …
Amazon’s Android e-store inferior: Apple
Apple this week called Amazon’s Appstore for Android “inferior” as it urged a federal court to block the online retailer …
Google Android OS going strong: Canalys
Market research firm Canalys has given Google’s Android OS a 35% share of the smartphone market for the first quarter …
Sony to launch two Android tablets
Sony will make its long-awaited entry into the tablet PC market later this year with two models based on the …
Google brings more to Android market
Google has added the ability for developers to sell digital content from inside applications on Android Market. The aim with …
Firefox 4 for Android
A week after it launched Firefox 4 for the desktop, Mozilla today shipped the final version of Firefox 4 for …
Google Android 3.0 needs more work
Google will not release the source code for Honeycomb, the version of its Android mobile OS optimised for tablets, until …
Android tops BlackBerry, iPhone
Google’s Android smartphones took the top spot in the U.S. for the first time, hitting 31.2% in the latest comScore …
Google releases full Android 3.0 SDK
Google has made available the full SDK for the Android 3.0 mobile platform, featuring a UI redesigned for tablets and …
Motorola buys Android security company 3LM
Motorola Mobility said today that it has bought 3LM, a company that develops enterprise security and device management products for …
Android sales leap to second place: Gartner
Android in 2010 became the second best selling smartphone operating system after Symbian from Nokia, Gartner reported yesterday. Android sales …
Google previews tablet-optimised Android 3.0
Google yesterday released a preview of the software development kit for Android 3.0, which has been designed specifically for mobile …
Android tablets gain traction with developers
Although Apple’s iPad remains number one in the hearts of tablet application developers, Google Android tablets are increasingly piquing programmers’ …