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  • Blockbuster to Bring OnDemand Service to WinMo, Android Devices

    Blockbuster to Bring OnDemand Service to WinMo, Android Devices

    For years Blockbuster has been looking to redefine itself, after taking a brutal beating from its competitors such as Netflix, iTunes, and Redbox.  Now it looks like Blockbuster may finally have some hope, as they look to launch their Blockbuster OnDemand service on Windows and Android smartphones.  Blockbuster is looking to capitalize on an opportunity [...]

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  • Get Android 2.1 Features on Droid Now

    Get Android 2.1 Features on Droid Now

    The official Motorola Droid Android 2.1 release may just be a few days away, but if you are one of the impatient types, there’s a way to get most of the features of Android 2.1 today (including one major Nexus One feature not slated to be released on the Droid).  The developers over at AllDroid.org [...]

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  • Adobe Announces AIR for Mobile Devices, Flash Readied for Launch

    Adobe Announces AIR for Mobile Devices, Flash Readied for Launch

    Adobe made a major announcement at the MWC today, unveiling AIR on Mobile Devices.  The AIR mobile platform would provide a consistent platform across a number fo mobile operating systems including Android, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, webOS, and Symbian.  Additionally, Adobe announced that they will be releasing the much talked about mobile version of Flash 10.1 [...]

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  • India Based Notion Ink Prepared to Take On Apple

    India Based Notion Ink Prepared to Take On Apple

    The Times of India has published an interesting article about Notion Ink, the Hyderabad company behind the much talked about Adam tablet.  Hyderabad has grown into a hotbed for application development and outsourcing services, but there has been little from the hardware front until now.  Notion Ink’s Adam is one of the most feature rich [...]

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  • Sony Ericsson Launches Vizaz, Xperia X10 Mini, and Mini Pro at MWC

    Sony Ericsson Launches Vizaz, Xperia X10 Mini, and Mini Pro at MWC

    Sony Ericsson unveiled three very interesting smartphones today at the MWC, the Vizaz Pro, the Xperia X10 Mini, and the X10 Mini Pro.  The Vizaz Pro features a full slide out keyboard, S60 mobile OS, 3.2″ 16:9 wide touchscreen, 720P video recording, a 5.1 megapixel camera, PlayNow integration, GPS, TV out, DLNA certification, and a [...]

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  • Verizon HTC Incredible Images Surface Sporting Android 2.1

    Verizon HTC Incredible Images Surface Sporting Android 2.1

    Pocketnow.com has scored quite an exclusive, obtaining the first pictures of the upcoming HTC Incredible in the wild.  As expected, the device is seen running on the Verizon Wireless network.  Based on their tipster, the Incredible is said to feature Android 2.1, the HTC Sense UI, a 3.5 to 3.” WVGA screen, a 1 GHz [...]

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  • Motorola Launches the DEVOUR with MOTOBLUR

    Motorola Launches the DEVOUR with MOTOBLUR

    Motorola officially used the Superbowl (with a weak ad starring Megan Fox who just about everyone is tired of) to launch the Motorola DEVOUR with MOTOBLUR.  The launch comes as no surprise to anyone, as the specs, photos, and release time-frame were all previously announced.  The Motorola DEVOUR features a 3.1-inch touchscreen (320×480 resolution), Android [...]

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  • T-Mobile Looks to Bolster Its Phone Lineup

    T-Mobile Looks to Bolster Its Phone Lineup

    T-Mobile will launch a number of phones in the first half of this year to complement its lineup of phone by releasing a number of Android and Windows Mobile handsets.  As Steve Ballmer announced at CES, T-Mobile will be the first US carrier to cell the HTC HD2, an impressive smartphone featuring a 4.3 inch [...]

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  • Motorola MOTOROI, Korea’s First Android Phone

    Motorola MOTOROI, Korea’s First Android Phone

    South Korea smartphone customers welcomed their first Android powered phone, the Motorola MOTOROI.  The MOTOROI, rumored to be the Droid Tablet, has an impressive feature set.  The device features Android 2.0, a 3.7 inch high-definition WVGA (480X854) display, an 8 megapixel camera capable of 720p HD video recording, terrestial DMB TV, HDMI out, 8 GB [...]

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  • Verizon Releases FiOS App For Android

    Verizon Releases FiOS App For Android

    Verizon has finally launched its FiOS Mobile app in the Android Market.  Long available for BlackBerry owners, the FiOS Mobile app allows you to view listings, set recordings, check the status, and delete recordings from your FiOS set top box.  This is a welcome app for FiOS users who own a Droid or Droid Eris. FiOS [...]

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