Android Market Finally Hits 100,000 Apps?

According to Androlib, the number of apps in the Android market has crossed the 100,000 mark and over one billion applications have been downloaded from the Android Market.

Back in April, we have reported that Android Market has crossed 50,000 apps and within 3 months, Android Market has reached another milestone of 100,000 apps. According to AndroLib, the number of apps in the Android market has crossed the 100,000 mark and over one billion applications have been downloaded from the Android Market.

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MediaTek Joins The Android Open Handset Alliance

MediaTek Inc, one of the biggest mobile chipset suppliers to Chinese phone manufacturers, recently announced its participation in the Open Handset Alliance.

MediaTek Inc, one of the biggest mobile chipset suppliers to Chinese phone manufacturers, recently announced its participation in the Open Handset Alliance, which is a partnership of more than 71 global mobile industry leaders aimed to accelerate innovation and offer consumers a richer and connected mobile experience.

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Opera Releases Opera Mobile 10.1 Beta For S60 Phones

Opera recently released the first beta of Opera Mobile 10.1 for Symbian Series 60 phones. Opera Mobile 10.1 beta comes with some amazing features such as geolocation capabilities and accelerated speed.

Here is a good news for all the Nokia smartphone users. Opera recently released the first beta of Opera Mobile 10.1 for Symbian Series 60 phones. Opera Mobile 10.1 beta comes with some amazing features such as geolocation capabilities and accelerated speed.

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TweetUp Acquires Android Twitter Client Twidroid

TweetUp recently announced that it had acquired Twidroid, the most popular Twitter client for Android. This app will be preloaded on millions of upcoming Android phones from five of the leading handset manufacturers.

TweetUp Inc, recently announced that it had acquired Twidroid, the most popular and highest-rated Twitter client for Android phones. The company further announced that the application will be renamed as Twidroyd in order to ensure minimal confusion with the product from other company which owns the trademark of the term “Droid”. This app will be preloaded on millions of upcoming Android phones from five of the leading handset manufacturers. Check out the press release below.

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Reliance Launches Android Powered Samsung Galaxy i899 For Rs.19,990

Reliance Communications, recently launched the India’s first CDMA Phone on Android Platform, Samsung Galaxy i899. This phone is finally available in India with a price tag of Rs.19,990.

Reliance Communications, recently launched Samsung Galaxy i899, the India’s first CDMA Phone on Android Platform. This phone was already launched in the US, Europe and China, but India was skipped. Samsung Galaxy i899 is finally available in India with a price tag of Rs.19,990. This handset comes with 3.2 megapixel camera, 32GB expandable memory, 3.2 inch AMOLED screen and much more. Check out the complete specs below.

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LG Announces Cookie Zip In India For Rs. 8299

LG recently announced a new touchscreen handset under their Cookie range of phones. LG Cookie Zip is touted to be an entertainment device with lightening fast download speed, thanks to the EV-DO connectivity.

LG recently announced a new touchscreen handset under their Cookie range of phones. LG Cookie Zip is touted to be an entertainment device with lightening fast download speed, thanks to the EV-DO connectivity. This budget touchscreen phone comes with some amazing features such as 2 megapixel camera with video recording, 4 GB expandable memory, Bluetooth connectivity and much more.

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Motorola Announces Charm With Full QWERTY Keyboard

Motorola has finally announced the Charm, its Android powered smartphone with full QWERTY keyboard and touchscreen display. This handset runs on Android 2.1 operating system.

Motorola has finally announced the Charm, its Android powered smartphone with full QWERTY keyboard and touchscreen display. This handset runs on Android 2.1 operating system. Motorola Charm is optimized for social networking and comes with MOTOBLUR enhancements and a BACKTRACK feature that makes screen navigation even more intuitive.

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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.

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Nokia To Offer NFC On Smartphones From 2011

Anssi Vanjoki has earlier announced that all new smartphones will come with NFC from next year. But according to recent reports, it has been said that only select Nokia’s Symbian^4 smartphones will see NFC from 2011.

Anssi Vanjoki, Nokia’s executive vice president for markets, has earlier announced that all new smartphones manufactured by the company will come with NFC (Near Field Communication) from next year. But according to recent reports, it has been said that only select Nokia’s Symbian^4 smartphones will see NFC from 2011. NFC is a short-range high frequency wireless communication technology which enables the exchange of data between devices over about a 10 centimeter distance. NFC is primarily aimed at usage in mobile phones.

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Olive Launches Two New Futuristic Devices – Nexus and Genie

Olive Telecommunication, recently launched two new devices at an event in Mumbai. The first device is a travel router in-built with Lithium Ion battery while the second device is a multi-purpose modem with a compact design.

Olive Telecommunication, a leading Convergence Solutions Device Developer recently launched two new devices at an event in Mumbai. The first device is Olive Nexus V-R9, a travel router in-built with Lithium Ion battery while the second device is Olive Genie V-ME150, a multi-purpose modem with a compact design.

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Apple And AT&T Randomly Cancelling iPhone Pre-Orders Due To Authorization Issues

It has been confirmed from various sources that both Apple and AT&T are randomly cancelling iPhone 4 pre-orders. Within a day after placing the orders, customers are receiving mails that their orders has been cancelled.

It has been confirmed from various sources that both Apple and AT&T are randomly cancelling iPhone 4 pre-orders. Within a day after placing the orders, customers are receiving mails from the company that their orders has been cancelled due to authorization issues with the pre-orders. Check out the email sent by Apple and AT&T to their customers below.

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Airtel Announces Free Unlimited Night Calls On Fixed Line

Airtel recently announced the launch of free “Unlimited Night Calls” offer for Fixed Line customers across India on the month of May. It is the first ever Free Unlimited Night Calls Offer which comes without any additional charges.

Airtel recently announced the launch of free “Unlimited Night Calls” offer for Fixed Line customers across India on the month of May. It is the first ever Free Unlimited Night Calls Offer which comes without any additional charges. It means that you won’t have have to pay anything to enjoy this amazing offer.

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Steve Jobs Explains Why Flash Is Banned On iPhone

Steve Jobs recently explained in an open letter why Flash is banned on iPhone and put forward his views regarding the Adobe Flash. He says that Flash is the number one reason Macs crashes and he don’t want to reduce the reliability and security of iPhones.

Steve Jobs recently explained in an open letter why Flash is banned on iPhone and put forward his views regarding the Adobe Flash. He says that Flash is the number one reason Macs crashes and he don’t want to reduce the reliability and security of iPhones, iPods and iPads by adding Flash.

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Nokia X2 Official Pics

Nokia recently launched X2, a new device in the X series. This handset comes with a 2.2 inch QVGA screen and 5 megapixel camera. Other features include a dual speakers, dedicated music keys, FM stereo, 16 GB expandable memory and much more.

Nokia recently launched X2, a new device in the X series. This handset comes with a 2.2 inch QVGA screen and 5 megapixel camera. Other features include a dual speakers, dedicated music keys, FM stereo, USB 2.0, Bluetooth 2.1, 16 GB expandable memory, 3.5mm headphone jack and much more. To know more about this device, head over to this post. Till then, check out the official pics of this device below.

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Fennec Pre-Alpha Version Now Available For Android

The pre-alpha version of Fennac was recently made available for Android devices. Currently it works only on Nexus One and Motorola Droid. Since this is the pre-alpha version, it may have lots of bugs, but it works almost perfectly on these devices.

The pre-alpha version of Fennac was recently made available for Android devices. Currently it works only on Nexus One and Motorola Droid. Since this is the pre-alpha version, it may have lots of bugs, but it works almost perfectly on these devices. This build requires Android 2.0 or above and an OpenGL ES 2.0 capable device.

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