If you are a proud owner of a Google Nexus One, and you love rooting and installing new ROMS in your Nexus One, then this work is for you. If you are an Ubuntu fan and you want to run Ubuntu on your Nexus One, then don’t think that it’s impossible. Folks over at NexusOneHacks finally installed the Ubuntu on the Nexus One. Have a look on the video to see how is it looks: Continue reading “Nexus One running Ubuntu”
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Google Nexus Two Might Never Come
If you liked the Nexus One and was eagerly waiting for the Google Nexus Two, then here is a bad news for you. According to Eric Schmidt, they may never launch the Google Nexus Two.
Google wanted to move the phone platform hardware business forward, so they joined hands with HTC to successfully launched the much awaited “Google Phone”. Nexus One was powered by Google’s very own mobile operating system Android. Nexus One had limited success and the sales was not upto their expectations. For those who liked the Nexus One and was eagerly waiting for the Google Nexus Two, then here is a bad news for you. According to Eric Schmidt, they may never launch the Google Nexus Two.
MindTree to launch 3G Android Phone in 2011
According lo LiveMint Indian IT services company MindTree will launch a 3G Android Phone and expects to launch it second half of 2011
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Google Nexus One Cloned
The Chinese are good at cloning devices even before the original phones hit the markets. Although this clone might be a bit late into the market, it is a better clone than the previous ones we have seen. This is the Google Nexus One clone.
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”
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 !
Android Froyo 2.2 to Support Tethering and Wi-Fi Hotspot
Android Froyo 2.2 is the next version of Google’s Android OS after the Eclair. The new OS will support USB tethering and WiFi-hotspot.
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Google and Verizon Readying iPad Rival
Lowell McAdam, the CEO of Verizon Wireless said on Tuesday that Google and Verizon are readying an iPad competitor to catch up on AT&T’s market share.
Google.com is Now Location Aware on the iPhone and Android Devices
Starting today, Google.com is location aware on the iPhone and Android Devices.This move from Google makes discovering interesting places around you very easy. Continue reading “Google.com is Now Location Aware on the iPhone and Android Devices”
Google Nexus One Pictures and Videos
Here is another set of live pictures and videos of the Google Nexus One. This time round, we have some good quality pictures and lengthy videos.
The pictures and videos show the 3D benchmark test of the Nexus One using Qualcomm’s Neocore. The 2nd video shows the UI of the phone in 10 minutes!
Enjoy!
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Android Press Conference : January 5th
Seems like the reports we gathered the last week regarding Google Nexus One is coming to reality. As reported by Engadget, Google has officially announced a press gathering for Android on the January 5th. While the page doesn’t itself reveal much, we are expecting the launch of Nexus on this day. Continue reading “Android Press Conference : January 5th”
Google Goggles And Turn-By-Turn Navigation Demoed On Xperia X10
Google Goggles is a visual search app for Android phones while Google turn-by-turn navigation offers Google Maps data with added features such as voice-assisted navigation. Check out Google Goggles and turn-by-turn navigation demoed on Xperia X10.
Google Goggles
Google Goggles is a visual search app for Android phones. With the help of Google Goggles, you can click a photo of any place or object and you will be provided with various information regarding that image. To know more on Google Goggles, head over to this post. Check out Google Goggles demoed on Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 below: Continue reading “Google Goggles And Turn-By-Turn Navigation Demoed On Xperia X10”
The Nexus One Unboxed and Caught on Video
We have seen a lot of pics of the Google Nexus one right from the leaks . Well here is now some pictures of the Nexus One in full flesh . As a bonus we even have a video of the phone. Continue reading “The Nexus One Unboxed and Caught on Video”
Will the Google Phone be announced at MWC 2010
We now know that the Google phone and its Real . But when is Google to launch the phone and when can we buy one at the stores ?
Some sources are speculating that the phone will launch on the T-Mobile network in USA and Google will actually sell the device.
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The Real Google Phone does exist ?
Gizmodo reports that a real Google phone is a certanity and makes us think that the Google Phone does exist. Well if you think the Google phone is already out in the name of the G1 or the HTC hero or Droid , you might be wrong . The source indicates that the Google Phone will be built on Google-branded hardware running a version of Android we haven’t yet seen. Continue reading “The Real Google Phone does exist ?”