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HTC confirms Ice Cream Sandwich for three more devices
Google's Android Ice Cream Sandwich release is slowly trickling out to devices around the world -- and today, HTC has promised to send the upgrade to three more of its phones.
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Chrome to Mobile can let other people beam links to your Android phone
Google's new Chrome Android browser has a powerful link-beaming feature called Chrome to Mobile -- and it turns out there's even more to the feature than meets the eye.
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- TAGS:Android, Android 4.0, android tablets, Android tips, browsers, cell phones, Chrome, Google, Google Android, Google Chrome, Ice Cream Sandwich, mobile, mobile browsers, mobile phones, smartphones, Tablet PC, tablets, Web browsers
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Desktop Apps, Devices, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Apps, Hardware, Internet, Laptops & Netbooks, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems, Web Apps
Chrome for Android's hidden feature: PC-to-mobile page beaming
Google's new Chrome for Android browser lets you wirelessly beam info from your PC to your phone -- but if you don't know how to find the feature, you might not even know it's there.
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- TAGS:Android, Android 4.0, android tablets, Android tips, browsers, cell phones, Chrome, Google, Google Android, Google Chrome, Ice Cream Sandwich, mobile, mobile browsers, mobile phones, smartphones, Tablet PC, tablets, Web browsers
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Desktop Apps, Development, Devices, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Apps, Hardware, Laptops & Netbooks, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems, Web Apps
Google's Chrome for Android: A hands-on tour
Google's Chrome browser is finally available for Android phones and tablets. Here's a hands-on look at the new app and how it transforms the mobile browsing experience.
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- TAGS:Android, Android 4.0, android tablets, browsers, cell phones, Chrome, Google, Google Android, Google Chrome, Ice Cream Sandwich, mobile, mobile browsers, mobile phones, smartphones, Tablet PC, tablets, Web browsers
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Desktop Apps, Development, Devices, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Apps, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems, Web Apps
Swype for Ice Cream Sandwich launching within 'days'
Craving some Swype with your Ice Cream Sandwich? Fear not: An Android 4.0-ready version of the popular keyboard is almost ready for digestion.
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Android Market security: An interview with Android's VP of engineering
Google has just unveiled a new malware-protection system for the Android Market. I had a chance to chat with Android's VP of engineering about the new system, the state of Android security, and the future of mobile-based threats.
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- TAGS:Android, Android apps, Android Market, antivirus, apps, cell phones, Google, Google Android, malware, mobile, mobile malware, mobile phones, security, smartphones, Symantec, virus, viruses
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Cloud Computing, Cybercrime & Hacking, Data Center, Development, Devices, Emerging Technology, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems, Privacy, Security, Security Hardware & Software
Samsung Galaxy overload: With GS III, Sammy needs to slow down
With Samsung's Galaxy S III, the company should stop focusing on incremental hardware updates and start focusing on keeping its customers happy.
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- TAGS:Android, cell phones, Galaxy, Google, Google Android, mobile, mobile phones, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Samsung Galaxy S, Samsung Galaxy S II, Samsung Galaxy S III, smartphones
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Development, Devices, Emerging Technology, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems
Symantec launches massive 'Android malware' scare campaign -- extreme caution advised
Security software peddler Symantec has launched what may be the largest malware scare campaign ever conducted against Android users, researchers at the Android Power Labs have discovered.
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- TAGS:Android, Android apps, antivirus, cell phones, Google, Google Android, malware, mobile, mobile malware, mobile phones, security, smartphones, Symantec, virus, viruses
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems
Customize Gmail and Google Reader with this one simple tool
Ever wished you could make Google's Gmail or Google Reader interfaces look just a little bit different? Now, there's an easy way you can.
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- TAGS:Android, Android tips, browser, Chrome, chrome extensions, Chrome Web browser, cloud computing, customization, extensions, Gmail, Google, Google Android, Google Chrome, Google Reader, rss, Web browsers
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Cloud Computing, Data Center, Desktop Apps, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Apps, Linux & Unix, Operating Systems, Web Apps
Ice Cream Sandwich on Android tablets: A visual tour
Curious how Ice Cream Sandwich looks on a tablet? Here's a hands-on tour of Android 4.0 in its large-screen form.
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Gmail has new 'experimental' features in Android 4.0
Google's Android Ice Cream Sandwich release may only be a couple of months old, but already, new flourishes are starting to show up in the software.
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- TAGS:Android, Android 4.0, Android Gmail, android tablets, Android tips, Asus, Asustek, cell phones, Gmail, Google, Google Android, Ice Cream Sandwich, mobile, mobile phones, smartphones, Tablet PC, tablets
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Development, Devices, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Apps, Hardware, Laptops & Netbooks, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems
Transformer Prime Wi-Fi performance: A hands-on test
Does Asus's Transformer Prime have a Wi-Fi performance problem? I tested it head-to-head against other Android devices to find out.
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- TAGS:Android, Android 3.0, Android 3.2, Android 4.0, android tablets, Asus, CES 2012, dock, docking station, Google, Google Android, Honeycomb, Ice Cream Sandwich, keyboards, mobile, Review, Tablet PC, tablets, transformer
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Devices, Emerging Technology, Hardware, Laptops & Netbooks, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems
No, Apple isn't 'closing in' on Android
Tons of websites are reporting that Apple is catching up with Android when it comes to smartphone market share -- but those websites are completely misinterpreting the data.
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Customize your Galaxy Nexus LED notifications
Got a Galaxy Nexus? Here's an easy way to customize your phone's LED notifications so they work the way you want.
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How to find the Transformer Prime (or any other out-of-stock gadget)
Whether you're looking for the Transformer Prime or any other hard-to-find item, there's a little secret that'll give you an edge over everyone else.
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- TAGS:Android, android tablets, Android tips, Asus, Asus Eee, Asustek, Google, Google Android, mobile, online shopping, Tablet PC, tablets
- IT TOPICS:Applications, Devices, E-Business, Emerging Technology, Enterprise Apps, Hardware, Internet, Laptops & Netbooks, Linux & Unix, Mobile, Mobile Apps, Open Source, Operating Systems
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