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iPad 2 Challenger Could Come as Amazon.com Android Tablet

Anyone else for an Amazon.com Kindle tablet based on Google's Android operating system as a challenger to Apple's iPad 2?Analysts believe it's not outside...

Motorola Xoom, Android 3.0 to Get Flash March 18

Motorola Xoom owners need only wait one more week to download Adobe Flash Player 10.2, which will be available via the Android Market as...

Amazon.com Could Build Android Tablet to Rival iPad 2: Forrester

If one vendor could challenge Apple's daunting iPad channel and ecosystem, it would be Amazon.com, according to a report from Forrester Research.Of course, the...

Google Instant Previews Launch for Android, iOS

Google March 8 made its Instant Previews search snippets technology available on mobile smartphones and tablets running Google's Android 2.2 and Apple's iOS 4.0...

Barnes and Noble Nook Color, at $250, May Be the Best Android Tablet Deal

Barnes & Noble may be struggling as a bookseller, but on the tablet front, it's on to something.The bookseller's newest e-reader, the Nook Color,...

Black Duck Introduces Android Fast Start Program

As the Google Android platform has become red hot for developers, Black Duck Software has launched an Android Fast Start program, a bundled software...

Android Passes RIM, Lengthens Lead on iOS: ComScore

Google's Android operating system passed Research in Motion's Blackberry platform to capture the top U.S. smartphone slot with 31.2 percent market share through January,...

Android Personal, Work Data Security Split with Enterproid

Even though its U.S. smartphone market share is shriveling, Research In Motion still commands the bulk of the enterprise mobile handset market.The problem is...

Samsung Galaxy Pro Android 2.2 Smartphone Sports QWERTY Keyboard

Samsung Electronics March 7 introduced the Galaxy Pro, a smartphone running Google's Android 2.2 operating system that offers a full QWERTY keyboard and 2.8-inch...

Android Malware Shows Why Security Risk Is the Price of Freedom

The news that Google is remotely removing 58 malicious applications from Android devices shows that opening up the supply of software to a variety...