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Android App Spotlight: CoursePro for Students

I have not written much about Android Applications. There are few applications on the web that are really productive and even fewer that are actually serve purpose the students, apart from Games of course Enter: CoursePro from Make Mobile Innovations CoursePro is available at a price of $3.99. With some brilliant reviews. Students inevitably will [...]

Android ranks second in Open source projects

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 [...]

Run X-Windows within Android via X11 Hack

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 [...]

X11 hack runs OS within Android

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 [...]

New phone: SIM Technology shows off U1 with Android

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  [...]

Motorola touchscreen device leaked

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 [...]

Android runs on E Ink Displays

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 [...]

Android faces Privacy violation lawsuit

A new lawsuit is soon to be filed with the Federal Trade Commision by Jeffery Chester, Center for Digital Democracy and US Public Interest Research Group. Those are some big allies against Android and other mobile ops. Other companies listed apart from Google, Nokia, Yahoo!, AT&T, Verizon.

Compulab’s Exeda can run Android too!

In our quest to shed glorious light to the “yet another unknown companies”. Today we present to you the Compulab company and its Android phone called Exeda. Exeda is a bit different and has a unique capacitive touch pad probably similar to what we’ve got on our laptop. A swanky Ethernet Port for you less [...]

Disappointing CES 09, new HTC Android at MWC?

Consumer Electronics Show 2009 has been pretty disappointing for us Android lovers. No new mobile phones.. no, not even announcements, prototypes. Only a couple of demos which included the Giinii Tablet, and a desktop phone and later we heard of a Qualcomm chipset that demoed with Android. That was _unbelievably_ it! Initially we read about [...]

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