Black Duck Software report throws some great news. Open source projects in 2008 for Android are only second to iPhone at 191, while iPhone is at 266. A big lead by iPhone indeed. Its great to see that Android is catching up quick beating all other mobile platforms. But considering the fact that Android phone [...]
A strange move.. but Google has blocked listing of paid android applications on G1s that are unlocked. This looks to be targeted specifically toward the Android Developer Phone 1 – ADP1. We cant confirm whether this block has affected those who unlocked their regular G1s. It makes perfect sense if only ADP1 has been struck. [...]
Before you gohead: iMAndroid is not responsible for any damage caused to your Android device. This information is for educational purposes only. Credit to Ghostwalker from Androidfanatic. This will enable you to Run X-Windows with a GUI – Gnome, Ice etc. Here are the instructions from androidfanatic.com LXDE is an energy saving and extremely fast [...]
Theres much talk of Android’s openness and put to debate by Symbian Foundation’s Execs calling it a “marketing” gimmic. And Google retaliating by talking about membership fee demanded by Symbian Foundation. I’d say one major factor that defines any Operating System’s opennes is the End users freedom to heavily mod the OS without any legal [...]
Adding to iMAndroid’s YAUM ( Yet Another Unknown Manufacturer ) List is SIM Technology showing off Android on its U1 along with Windows Mobile at Mobile World Congress The device remains a prototype at the moment _ touchscreen_ not fully functional. But We believe in promotions of such Less known companies that in turn create [...]
UPDATER: Following Pictures and Specs are FAKE. Engadget needs to be a little more careful.. Long overdue, An anonymous tipster has sent Engadget a picture of a mobile phone sporting a large touchscreen, 5 Megapixel Camera Kodak branded with flash, TV-Out you can see the cables. Could this be the company saving Android? Engadget says [...]
This has been in the news for sometime but I just couldnt see it not being on iMAndroid! E-Ink is an electronic ebook reader from Moto Development Labs, the main attraction being its screen. It gives a paper like viewing experience embedded in digital art form. The screen is the specialty. It only refreshes upon [...]
Any device that can mobilise the crowd and money in these tough economic times is indeed Google’s Android. Vodafone has grabbed the exclusive rights to carry HTC’s next Android phone – “Magic“. An official announcement is expected later today at MWC 09. Vittorio Colao, the Vodafone chief executive, confirmed this morning that the mobile network [...]
Looks like Android went back to its planet for hibernation or atleast thats what it looks like after looking at the mobile world congress 2009. While we are optimistic about Android’s secure promising future and OHA members’ committment to it, its not very kool to ignore Mobile World Congress 2009. At least a prototype from [...]
