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LG teams up with Iron Man 2 to market Ally Android phone

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  LG has joined hands with Marvel Studios to cross promote the upcoming movie, Iron Man 2 along with its upcoming powerful Android phone, Ally. Of all the marketing initiatives adopted by LG, the most interesting will be the bundling of an Augmented Reality-enabled Iron Man 2 comic book. Additionally, LG will launch a microsite […]

Microsoft and HTC enter into a patent agreement

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  Microsoft just announced that they have entered into a patent agreement with HTC. The patent agreement covers all HTC Android phones and under the agreement terms, HTC will pay an undisclosed sum of royalty to Microsoft. This doesn’t look to help HTC’s case with Apple but they can be rest assured about not facing […]

Samsung considering Google TV

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  Samsung Electronics is contemplating to develop Google TV based on Android operating system. An unnamed Samsung executive confirmed to Korean Herald that they’re indeed evaluating the feasibility of an Android-based TV. We are considering (developing) Google TVs. We are examining the business feasibility of Google TVs. While Samsung has their closed platform running on […]

Asus Eee Pad confirmed for Computex debut

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  What we’ve been hearing for so long has been confirmed by Asus’ chairman himself. Jerry Shen, Asus Chairman has confirmed to unveil its iPad competitor at the Computex in June. The tablet PC will be called as Eee Pad and will be powered by Tegra 2 and run Android OS. Other things that Asus […]

Video: Android works on iPhone

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  While there’s not a compelling reason for us Android on iPhone, iPhone-Dev team member planetbeing has achieved that feat. Using OpeniBoot, he has managed to dual-boot the device with both, the iPhone and the Android OS. Although the build seems slow and unpolished, most of the things do work. Watch the video below or […]

Free Google Maps Navigation expands to UK

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  The free Google Maps Navigation that worked only in US is being reported to work fine in the United Kingdom. The Maps application was updated to beta v4.1.1 that gives British users free turn-by-turn voice navigation and has been confirmed to work perfectly fine with HTC Desire, Nexus One and some Android 1.6 devices […]

HTC Legend announced for India

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  HTC has announced Legend Android phone for the Indian market. Taking the helm from Hero, Legend too sports a similar chin design but comes in an attractive unibody chassis that is carved from a single aluminum block. The HTC Legend is powered by a Qualcomm 600MHz processor and runs Android’s latest Éclair 2.1 OS, […]

HTC Tattoo Review

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  HTC’s portfolio boasts a number of Android phones and though most try to cater the high-end consumer market, HTC Tattoo was created to give a taste of Android at an affordable price. A spec’d down Android device for those who don’t want to invest in expensive HTC Hero but get almost all the features […]