Yahoo launches Android Apps for Mail, Messenger and Search Widget

Yahoo today launched it’s first ever Android Apps for Yahoo Mail and  Messenger . It has also launched a Search Widget for Android. It has also rolled out a HTML 5 websites for Mail and News for iPhone / iPod touch.

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HTC Desire and Wildfire coming to India in July ?

The HTC Desire is still not available in India. The company had planned to launch it in May but we don’t know what happened. But we are hearing fresh news that the Desire is coming along with the Wildfire in July

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2 Android phones activated every second, FroYo open-sourced !

Not one can deny that Android is turning out to be a major player in the Mobile market ! There are Android phones which are available from around Rs.10000 to up to Rs.30000 in India. Motorola and Verizon have announced the Droid X in USA today and Google has issued a statement about Android to coincide with the the launch !

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Picture Gallery: Acer BeTouch E110

I’m back with another one of my picture galleries and this time i present to you, something rather different. You know I usually review top-range Phones, but this Time, thanks to Fone Arena, i got a new Challenge: the Acer BeTouch E110. The E110 is a low-cost, entrance-level Android Phone, suited perfectly for people who want to start exploring the (great) Android OS. For around €170 you get a small, handy little Device, sporting a 2,8″ Touchscreen, 3.2 Megapixel Camera, a whooping 1500 mAh battery and a tweaked Android 1.5 OS. More on that to come tomorrow, in the meanwhile, enjoy my latest Series of Pictures!

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Motorola Flipout Pics

The folks at Recombu have managed to get their hands on the Motorola Flipout and have shared some awesome pics of the really tiny Android Phone from Motorola. The phone is incredibly small and has a unique square design with the keyboard flipping out beneath the display.

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Nexus One Flash 10.1 Beta beats FlashLite on Desire ?

The Folks at Engadget have posted a nice video comparison between the HTC Desire running Flash Lite and the Nexus One running Flash 10.1 Beta and it looks like the Nexus One with the latest FroYo upgrade has better overall Flash performance compared to the Desire.

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Vic Gundotra the man who can win Developers for Google Android

Vic Gundotra was 21 in 1991 according to this document from Stanford  University pictured below and was then Demoing some stuff to Microsoft’s then head of Sales , Steve Ballmer who is currently the CEO.He sparked Microsoft’s change from Win32 to the .NET programming model. In fact he spent 15 years at Microsoft since then. Vic quit Microsoft to join Google back in 2007 and spent 1 year in between due to Microsoft’s non-compete clause.

Now in 2010 , he’s on stage at Google I/O – the company’s largest annual developer conference to woo developers to build applications for the Android operating system. He’s currently VP of Engineering at Google responsible for developer evangelism

Vic did make the inaugural address on the first day of the event but it was pretty short yet he managed to poke fun at competitor Apple CEO’s Late night email about HTML5. On day 2 this man was on stage for nearly an hour and he did talk about Android and the latest version – Froyo and the upcoming changes to the  Android platform and boy-o-boy he made us laugh repeatedly by criticizing Apple, Phone and the latest iPad . It was pay back time for Google against Apple who has criticized Android over Porn Continue reading “Vic Gundotra the man who can win Developers for Google Android”

NFS Shift Launching on Android soon

Android seriously lacks some nice games with hi-def graphics which are one of the main strengths of the iPhone platform. NFS shift is one of the best games we have ever played on a mobile device – iPhone. This game is going to be launched soon on the Android platform. EA Games is going to release the NFS Shift Game on the Android Market on June 4th . Continue reading “NFS Shift Launching on Android soon”

65000 Android phones shipped per day

Google’s Mobile Operating System – Android is certainly not a small player anymore . Over 65000 Android phones are being shipped per day according to a statement made by the company during a annual shareholder meeting .  We guess shipped means phones sent from factories to distribution points and might not indicate actual purchases by customers.  But that’s a pretty good number nonetheless  !

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