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Feb

7

2012

CM9 Developers Give Update On Progress Of ROM

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by Roy Alugbue
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Let’s face it, we love our CM9 ROMs and want to keep abreast of the latest news regarding any developments or updates, right? That’s why the developers of the great ROM wanted to give the masses a status and progress update on where the ROM stands and its future. Among the items highlighted is how [...]

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Jan

30

2012

Google Kicks Off Android Developers Google+ Page, Encourages Hangouts and More

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by Stacy Bruce
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Today, Google made another step in the right direction in its latest effort to further engage with the Android development community by announcing the launch of the Android Developers Google+ page. The page is intended as “a place for Android developers everywhere to meet, share, and connect with the people behind the Android developer experience”. [...]

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Jan

23

2012

Developer Stephen Erickson Open-Sources BusyBox Installer App

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by Roy Alugbue
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      If you’re a developer, a fiddler or a hacker, chances are you’ve heard about or used BusyBox. If you’re a commoner and haven’t heard about it, BusyBox is one of the most imporant tools needed to harness the true potential of your Android device. Essentially, it’s something you install on your device which gives [...]

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Jan

7

2012

Microsoft to Bring Xbox Live App to Android (And iOS Too)

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by Jack Holt
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If you are one of the Xbox toting folk who wanted to have the ability to play Xbox Live on your smart phone you were very much limited to having a phone with Windows Phone 7 on it. I say were because yesterday Microsoft announced that it’s gaming app will be coming to both Android [...]

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Jan

4

2012

Untouched Holo Theme Now Required For Android Devices With Android Market Access

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by Roy Alugbue
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  There’s no doubt the acclaim Ice Cream Sandwich has is the result of the tireless work and efforts from Google’s developers. Google may be ok with custom UI skins on top of its OS, but when it comes to the general theme of the UI of its new jewel, it’s essentially no modifying. Let me explain: Google recently decided that manufacturers [...]

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Dec

29

2011

Android 4.0 Port Gives DROID Bionic Taste Of Ice Cream Sandwich Glory

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by Roy Alugbue
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The list of devices running some sort of Ice Cream Sandwich build is steadily growing by the day. While most Android users are anxiously waiting for their particular phone to be graced with ICS— whether an official version or through a port, at least owners of the Motorola DROID Bionic have reason to smile today. [...]

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Dec

8

2011

Android Market Infographic Details the Road to 10 Billion App Downloads

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by Stacy Bruce
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Right now, Google is celebrating a huge milestone in Android Market history. A few days ago the big G announced that the market has reached 10 billion (with a b) downloads and decided to offer popular apps for only 10 cents over a period of 10 days (be sure to check back with us daily [...]

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Nov

18

2011

Samsung Galaxy S II and LG Optimus 3D Already Receive ICS Port

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by Stacy Bruce
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Its only been a few days since the ICS ROM dropped and you can bet ROM builders have been awake ever since trying to successfully complete a port. Some dudes have already managed to port rather slick looking builds onto their Galaxy S II and Optimus 3D. That did not take long at all! Now [...]

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Nov

14

2011

Google Serves Up Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Source Code

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by Justin Routhier
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Do you feel that little tingle, that special giddiness that can only mean one thing? Google has released Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich source code to the masses! Jean-Baptiste Queru writes: “This is actually the source code for version 4.0.1 of Android, which is the specific version that will ship on the Galaxy Nexus, the first Android [...]

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Oct

27

2011

Android Apps Go Global With Launch Of Tethras LaaS Platform Supporting Over 40 Languages

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by Justin Routhier
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The struggle for some developers to introduce their new apps into American markets comes, in part, from lack of real estate. Stroll over to the Android Market and you could easily become overwhelmed by the number of app choices, not to mention the risk of exhaustion from the lengthy searching that’s required to uncover any [...]

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