Google CEO on CNBC - says Android by end of year, lotsa money to be earned from mobile advertising
Eric Schmidt on CNBC
This is hardly news, of course, but in case you were worried - Eric Schmidt, Google’s CEO, appeared on CNBC today and reiterated that Android would be ready by the end of the year. You can check out the video directly on CNBC.com if you like. Schmidt spends most of [...]
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Possible HTC Dream running Android seen in video
This is far from a sure thing, but a device that could be the HTC Dream has been caught on video running Android. This white smartphone in the video looks the part of what we have been led to expect from HTC’s Dream - a slide-up display that reveals a QWERTY keyboard and [...]
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Video of Android running on a Nokia N95? Maybe.
A couple of videos have shown up on YouTube that claim to show Android running on a Nokia N95 smartphone, a device that normally runs the Symbian OS with Nokia’s S60 user interface.
Android has been sucessfully ported to Nokia’s Linux based N810 Internet Tablet, as well as a number of HTC smartphones that run Windows [...]
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Google demos latest Android UI, possibly shows HTC Dream
Android presentation at Google IO
Yesterday at the Google IO developer conference, Andy Rubin and some other folks from Google ran a demo of the latest and greatest version of the Android platform running on a mysterious piece of hardware that could be the HTC Dream. The Google guys refused to name the device, citing [...]
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TuneWiki now available for Android
Although there are no true Android phones available at the moment, TuneWiki is anticipating them hitting the market soon and has fine tuned its application specifically for the new platform. TuneWiki allows users to download lyrics from the web directly to their handheld and shows them synced in real time during music playback. [...]
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Home theater (and everything else) control from Android
A new Android app called AutoHTN is being developed that will let users control thermostats, lights, outlets, blinds, and other home accessories/equipment directly from their Android handhelds. The open source OS has allowed home automation to be taken mainstream by the Home Theater Network company and will allow users an affordable option to regulate [...]
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Demo of Enkin, a high-tech 3D navigation app for Android
Enkin on Google Android
We’ve just seen a really cool video demo (included below) of a new app that has been developed as part of the Android Developer Challenge. Basically the system, known as Enkin, is a mapping system. It displays maps like Google Maps does with a satellite view, but also has two [...]
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