Archives for the ‘Related News’ Category

Brin, Google Have High Hopes for Mobile Search In 08′. Credit iPhone

By Jamie Hunter • Jul 29th, 2008 • Category: Google News, Recent News, Related News

Searching on a mobile phone will have inherent advantages over desktop searching. The ability to receive “localized” results based on cell phone tower and GPS technology may allow Google and other companies to sell advertising at a premium rate.



BT Purchases Ribbit for $105 Million

By AndroidGuys • Jul 29th, 2008 • Category: Recent News, Related News

Ribbit will give BT the technology it needs to compete against the likes of Google’s Android platform and Skype.



YouTube-Esque Voting for Android Applications?

By Scott Webster • Jul 25th, 2008 • Category: Google News, Recent News, Related News

Taking a page out of their own book, Google has some ideas for Android application distribution and quality control.



Apple’s iPhone Fertile Testing Ground For Google

By Jamie Hunter • Jul 24th, 2008 • Category: Google News, Recent News, Related News

Earlier this year we saw the iPhone make it easier to access some of Google’s suite of programs, and while we are certain to see the same types of ads on Google’s Android based handsets what we don’t know is how those ads will be accepted by carriers and end users.



Android Guys Quoted on Forbes.com

By Jamie Hunter • Jul 24th, 2008 • Category: Google News, Recent News, Related News

Elizabeth Woyke of Forbes.com published an article today regarding “Android delays” and Androidguys is quoted a few times. You can check out the complete article here.



AndroidGuys on TalkingHeadTV.com (Part 4 of 4)

By Scott Webster • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Recent News, Related News

Is The gPhone Fact Or Fiction?



AndroidGuys on TalkingHeadTV.com (Part 3 of 4)

By Scott Webster • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Recent News, Related News

Has Google Already Hurt Relationship w/ Android Developers?



AndroidGuys on TalkingHeadTV.com (Part 2 of 4)

By Scott Webster • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Recent News, Related News

How Did A Google Android Contest Infuriate Some Developers?



AndroidGuys on TalkingHeadTV.com (Part 1 of 4)

By Scott Webster • Jul 23rd, 2008 • Category: Recent News, Related News

How Has iPhone Success Affected Google Android Development?



Silly Phone Names: Here Comes the W.E. Phone

By Vamien McKalin • Jul 21st, 2008 • Category: Hardware News, Recent News, Related News

A variant of the OpenMoko Neo FreeRunner with options to install Android. It has some nice specs for an “off brand” phone too.