Google is offering about 30,000 Applications

March 17, 2010
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For sure a lot of Android fans will giggle in excitement when we say that Google is offering about 30,000 applications. We know, that’s a lot in store for all for you. It is undeniably because of the fast growing Google’s Android Market.

Google haven’t announced this exact number yet but a Google representative just confirmed it. Nevertheless, there were actually only 16,000 applications before the news came out three months after an AndroLib report – meaning about 14,000 apps were added in the last three months.

Therefore, about 60% of the applications are now available in Android Market for free while about 40% are paid.

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Browse your Phones with Google’s Gesture Search

March 10, 2010
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Tired or just lazy to flick through long lists or use your phone’s integrated keyboard? This Google’s Gesture Search gives you a new way to search and easily browse your mobile phones contacts, bookmarks and documents by simply scribbling out letters with your finger on is screen.

This latest application is currently available only for devices running Eclair (Android 2.0, which is currently only found on the Nexus One and Verizon Droid) but don’t you worry for Google is wishing upgrade all US Android Handsets to Android 2.1 later this year.

Now, boot up this Gesture Search application, install it then start scribbling!

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Google Earth For Android 2.1 Released

February 23, 2010
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Google has released version of its Google Earth 3D mapping system for the Android smartphone platform, which means devices running Android 2.1 or later versions like the Nexus One can now go through this new application for free.

Just so you know, the Android version of Google Earth is the fastest mobile version that comes with Roads layer providing road labels drawn on top of the satellite imagery, with a smooth framerate and a beautiful 800 x 480 screen.

Download Google Earth for Nexus One today by searching for Google Earth in the Android Market free of charge.

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Google Update for Nexus One

February 15, 2010
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Another news about the new Google Nexus One.

Google is rolling out updates for Google Nexus One owners that adds a series of enhancements and fixes. One of which is the multi-touch feature, the pinch-to-zoom that now function works in the Nexus One’s browser, Google Maps application, and within the photo gallery.

The update also features Maps version 3.4 that lets you view your favorite map locations from your computer but now on your mobile phone plus the screen can be adjusted to night mode for easier and convenient map viewing. In addition, there were some users who were reporting on 3G issues on the Nexus One, and Google says it has…

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Google’s Nexus One Phone Sells about 20,000 in its First Week

January 15, 2010
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The Google Nexus One sold an estimated 20,000 units in its first week, according to market analytics firm Flurry and it’s looking a little low compared to its main competition like iPhones. However, Google still haven’t confirmed these sales yet.

Flurry monitors the usage of more than 10,000 developer applications on iPhone and Android platforms. It tracks over 25 million end user sessions per day. From that, it was able to figure out the first week sales for the Nexus One as well as prior phone launches such as the myTouch 3G, Droid, and iPhone 3GS.

The iPhone 3GS sold more than a million units over the first three days of sales…

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Exclusive: first Google Phone Nexus One

January 6, 2010
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Take a closer peek at Google’s latest Android phone ‘Nexus One’ with its hands-on video. Just so you know, the Nexus One is equipped with (soon to be) Google-sold device runs Android 2.1 atop a 1GHz Snapdragon CPU, a 3.7-inch, 480 x 800 display, coupled with 512MB of ROM, 512MB of RAM, and a 4GB microSD card (expandable to 32GB).

The phone is a T-Mobile device which means no 3G plus this includes the standard modern additions of a light sensor, proximity sensor, and accelerometer. The Nexus One has a 5 megapixel camera with LED flash that produces decent snap shots not to mention the camera software is much faster than…

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Google Visual Search shown on CNBC program

December 8, 2009
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Google unveiled its newest search related tool: Google Visual Search in a CNBC program aired on December 3. Although focus group trials back in August of this year did not go well, Google is still working to improve the system before it rolls it out on a large scale.

It is planned to allow an Android powered smartphone user to take a photograph of something and get relevant search results back - all without entering any text.

Google’s Visual Search objective is to integrate an advertising into it. There are numbers of manifestations that it acquired through Neven Vision and it’s founded by Hartmut Neven. As of to date, no time frame…

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Google Android Smartphones Draw Back Shoppers

December 8, 2009
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Research group IDC reported that Google’s market share increased to 5.4 percent from 4.2 percent in the third quarter for Western Europe — a major market for handsets.  But then again, consumers still didn’t understand what Android is.

Android has grown faster when it first came out nevertheless buyers showed just a bit interest in smartphones running this operating system. Android is yet gaining ground as more handset releases raise its awareness to shoppers.

Google recently has been given the opportunity to make its way to the mobile industry, with Motorola, Sony Ericsson and even PC maker Dell choosing it to power their new high-end smartphones — such as the Motorola Droid…

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