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Android Apps
Boxee WiFi Remote
Remember the other day, when I said that using your phone as a remote had been done before? I mentioned Boxee under one of the companies that was doing this. Turns out there isn't an official Boxee remote application, just a couple the work with it. It should be noted that Boxee is working on one, but that isn't what this article is about. Anyway... Thanks to Sunil... Read more » Android Leading The Pack With Free Apps
Who here likes free apps? OK, good, me too. A company by the name of Distimo preformed a study recently regrading the most popular mobile devices, and what their market has to offer. A big part of the study centered around the ratio of free to paid apps. Can you guess who came up on top? That's right, Android. The numbers for Android are 57% free and 43% paid,... Read more » Android, Flash 10.1, and battery life
There has been a lot of talk in the last few days about Nexus Ones running the Desire ROM from Paul at MoDaCo, which includes Flash 10.1. We've seen demonstration videos, and lots of speculation about Flash's drain on the battery. But Adobe caught wind of the hubbub and decided to clear a few things up. First of all, they say the ROM employs an alpha version of Flash... Read more » Google Earth released to Market, 2.1 users only
When Google announced the Nexus One, one of the main things they wanted to show was Google Earth running seamlessly on the device. They took viewers through a couple different places, showing the previously desktop-only application working like a charm on their handset. It was a great demo, and it really did a wonderful job of showing just how powerful the Nexus One... Read more » eBay application now available in Android Market
Have you ever been walking down the sidewalk, and had this insatiable desire to check eBay? Or, maybe you've been bidding on a brand new Android device for the last few hours, and suddenly you need to go run and take the dog for a walk. You don't want to miss a second, lest you be out-bid and miss out on obtaining a brand new toy. Thankfully, eBay has come to your... Read more » Android apps are about to get 3 times faster!
Myriad Group AG, a member of the Open Handset Alliance, unveiled yesterday a brand new high performance virtual machine, named Dalvik Turbo. It would replace the standard Dalvik engine that Android uses to run applications. Dalvik Turbo increases application execution speed by up to three times ‐ allowing OEMs and operators to bring smoother delivery and more... Read more » Remember the Milk on Android…for FREE
Introduction If you've read many of my posts here or over at PhoneDog, you probably know that I am an ardent advocate of the task list app/website/desktop program, Remember the Milk. I've written about it many times, and while I've occasionally strayed in my quest for my perfect to-do list, I've always been called back to ol' faithful. The problem is that, in... Read more » My favorite apps for Google’s Nexus One
I am often asked what my favorite app is for a given functionality. Bouncing between various phones and versions of Android, my answers tend to be different each time. There is a core set of apps that I regularly rely on and considering that I'm using Nexus One pretty exclusively at this point, my app dance has slowed down a bit. A lot of you are asking me questions... Read more » Tradui: Creole to English translator
With the tragic Earthquakes over in Haiti officials have been scrambling to get aid to the island. Many people around the world have already donated millions of dollars to the Relief effort over there. And here is a great example of how others have been helping the expedite the effort and make the help being offered more effective. Tradui is a free Dictionary on... Read more » On-the-ready calling with Dial@Bar
Are you one of those people who just can't be bothered by the need to hit your home button in order to tap your dialer or contacts icon? Maybe you're just looking for ammo against all those folks that say Droid can't dial while browsing. I stay out of the does/doesn't wars, but I've heard it mentioned. Whatever the case, whatever your reason for needing it,... Read more » 
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