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ARM Opens Android Solutions Center

ARM, which designs the processors used in many of the world's handheld devices and other consumer electronics, is now opening a resource center for...

10 Reasons Why Even the iPhone Can’t Stop Android’s Rise

With the launch of Motorola's Droid smartphone, Google's Android operating system is officially on the mobile-platform map. It has been around for a while,...

Samsung Galaxy Spica Features Android, DivX

Samsung released a new Android-running smartphone on Nov. 16, the Galaxy Spica. A junior sibling to Samung's Galaxy, which arrived in Europe this summer,...

Dell Mini 3 Smartphone, with Android, Headed for China, Brazil

U.S. carriers may have passed on a Dell smartphone, but the computer-maker-cum-smartphone-maker announced on Nov. 13 that it has found two new partners: China...

Google Buys AdMob for $750 Million to Boost Android

Google moved to fill a hole in its advertising arsenal Nov. 9 when it purchased mobile display advertising power AdMob for $750 million in...

HTC Eris Joins Verizon’s Android Lineup

Motorola's Android phone won't be the only Verizon Wireless device running the Google operating system making its debut Nov. 6. Verizon announced Nov. 5...

T-Mobile to Bill for Google Android Apps, Get Android Market Channel

With Motorola Droid versus Apple iPhone stories dotting the world of wireless news, T-Mobile's CTO reminded everyone that the first company to make a...

Samsung Moment, Latest Android Smartphone, Comes to Sprint

The Samsung Moment is now available on the Sprint Nextel network, making it the carrier's second to feature Google's Android operating system, the two...

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Is Company’s First Android Smartphone

Sony Ericsson's newest flagship phone isn't the Xperia X3 but the Xperia X10, the company's first Google Android-running smartphone. It will begin rolling out...

10 Reasons Why Google Android Is Secure

The debate over which mobile platform-iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile or BlackBerry-is best might rage for hours. Everything is subjective. But it's security that may...