Posts Tagged ‘Android’

Beetaun is a social network application for anyone that wants to share and explore interesting destinations and routes - be it a city or cool cafe. When using Beetaun one view of the application offers a map with pushpin destinations near you. Select a destination and read more about. Full story

An overview of Google search on the world's first Android-powered phone, the T-mobile G1. Full story

Scan is an Android application that finds pricing and metadata for anything with a barcode. Here are some key features that make Scan stand out: Automatic barcode recognition using onboard phone camera using ZXing library Shows CD, DVD, or book cover along with detailed reviews from Amazon.com Searches over a dozen stores, both online and brick+mortarHighlights brick+mortar stores that are nearby, with option to call the store or get directions Links to online storefronts to buy online from the phone Tracklisting for CDs, along with option to play sample tracks right on phone For books, searches local libraries to see if they have a copy     Full story

Sergey Brin and Steve Horowitz discuss the availability of the SDK, that it will be open source in the future, and demo applications on the Android platform. Plus if you're a developer you can win upto 10 million big ones..   Video T-Mobile G1 Features List   I know I have a few posts with some of the features of the new T-Mobile ... Full story

Monday, September 29, 2008 5:53 AM PT Posted by Daniel Ionescu Motorola is hoping to stem its recent financial bloodletting by throwing its might behind the popular Android operating system. It's betting that Android is the mobile OS of the future and has reportedly begun to assemble a 350 team of Android developers to transform its mobile business. Motorola's weak point has always been the software interface. While phones like the hugely popular RAZR V3 sold in millions across the world, users were never particularly impressed with the software capabilities of the devices. In a bid to turn its luck around, Motorola is now set to adopt Google's Android mobile operating system, bridging the gaps between hardware and software. Full story