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Android Market Finally Hits 50,000 Apps

Android Market had 16,000 apps in December 2009 and nearly 30,000 in March, but now the Android market has finally crossed 50,000 apps in this month. According to Androlib, the number of apps in the Android market has crossed the 50,000 mark.

Here is a good news for all the Android users out there. Android Market had 16,000 apps in December 2009 and nearly 30,000 in March, but now the Android market has finally crossed 50,000 apps in this month. According to Androlib, the number of apps in the Android market has crossed the 50,000 mark.

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Photo Gallery – Sony Ericsson X10 Luster White + Comparisons !

A great Design, white Colour with some Chrome Accents, a gigantic 4″ capacitive Touchscreen with a 854×480 Resolution, a 8.1 Megapixel Camera, Android OS with a major overhauled Interface and much more. Is the X10 Sony Ericssons (literally) big Saviour? Will it hold up to the Expectations!?

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Editorial : Why Apple is afraid of Google and Android

The biggest threat to Apple iPhone is now Google’s Android Operating System. RIM’s Blackberry is also a threat but not as big as Android.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs publicly expressed his anger against Google during the iPhone 4.0 OS Q&A session. Read more to find out what he said.

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Video: Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 to be released with Android 2.0 ?

Something very very interesting popped up in my News Reader today: René, from the highly recommended german Website mobiflip.de has attended the CeBIT recently and amongst some other latest Devices, such as the latest HTC Bangers Legend and Desire, he also had a play with the long-awaited Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. The interesting Part? Well, the Demo Girl confirmed to René that the X10 will indeed be released with Android 2.0 on it! The Demo Device had 1.6 on it and to be honest, I’m again not too impressed with what i was seeing. The Device was obviously still lagging and did not do the Overall Impressions any Favors.

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Google Nexus One Hands On Photos

At MWC 2010, we got a chance to play with the Google Nexus One  built by HTC . The phone is powered by a 1 Ghz Snapdragon processor which means that the phone is fast and snappy.  It runs on the latest version of the Android (2.1 Eclair) Operating System.

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Hands On

Here is a treat for all you Sony Ericsson fans – an exclusive Hands On of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 running on the Google Android platform. It’s the first Android phone from SE and it’s a pretty good effort !

We are sure most of you have been eagerly waiting for this phone ever since it was announced last year. After having played with it during MWC 2010 , the 4 inch display is gorgeous and the Timescape feature is interesting. The 1GHZ Snapdragon CPU means that its pretty fast .

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Motorola Backflip Live Pictures from MWC 2010

Motorola launched the Moto Backflip at CES last month.  It’s a Android phone with a really unique form factor. The reverse flip design means that you even can use the phone as your bedside alarm clock . The homescreen is pictured below and shows the time ,  date and weather.

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N900 running Maemo and Android

One reason the N900 has been launched only in select markets is because it can be considered as a phone for technology enthusiasts rather than normal consumers.  The N900 is the only phone powered by Maemo as of now but there are tens of Android phones. A mobile addict Brandon has managed to dual-boot Maemo and Android on the N900 Continue reading “N900 running Maemo and Android”

Fring On Android & Symbian Gets An Update

Fring, have released a new version of their IM and VOIP application for Android and Symbian devices. Although, the Android version still lacks features that are already present in the Symbian version but the update has made the app stable. Take a look at the graph:

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