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LG Tablet to Feature Android OS

Smartphone-maker LG Electronics is planning to release a tablet running Google's Android operating system, the Wall Street Journal reported July 6.While LG in June...

Android Market Is Ailing, Requires Care and Feeding, Analysts Say

When Google unveiled its Android Market in 2008 as a source of applications for its open-source operating system for smartphones and other mobile gadgets,...

Android 2.2 Slated for Motorola Droid July 13, Droid X for August

Now that Android 2.2 has been launched to open source, the most eagerly awaited news is what existing smartphones will receive the Froyo version...

Android 3.0 Could Be the Platform for the Verizon, Google Tablet

Google's Android 2.2 operating system has just been pushed to the Google Nexus One smartphone but Internet sleuths have already uncovered vital information about...

Yahoo Taps Android for Yahoo Mail, Yahoo Messenger

Yahoo July 1 launched Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Messenger applications for Android as well as a search widget for the operating system created by...

Google Begins Pushing Android 2.2 to the Nexus One Smartphone

Google June 28 began officially pushing its Android 2.2 operating system build over the air to the thousands of users who own the Google...

Amazon Releases Kindle for Android App

Amazon.com announced the release of Kindle for Android June 28, porting its e-reader software to yet another family of devices. As competition in the...

Android 2.2 Coming to HTC Evo 4G, Droid X, Nexus One

Since Google unveiled Android 2.2 in May, owners of the 60 or so smartphones based on Google's Android operating system have wondered when and...

Google Pulls an Apple by Yanking 2 Android Market Apps

Google's Android team has facilitated the removal of two free applications from the Android Market, citing violations of its developer terms.Android Security Lead Rich...

Intel Readies Android 2.2 for x86

Intel engineers are working to port the Google Android mobile operating system to enable it to run with x86 processors.The work sets the stage...