Android Developers team joins Google+
To compliment the generic Android Google+ page, Google’s Android Developer’s team has just joined Google+. The new page is of course aimed at those that develop apps and other Android related projects. The team has promised to provide updated ...
Google stops development on Sky Map, app goes open source
Back in the early days of Android (early 2009), Google Sky Map was one of the coolest apps to have, allowing you to search the night sky for heavenly bodies and identify them. Sky Map was originally created to show off the array of sensors Android phones ...
List of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich custom ROMs in progress
Aside from the Samsung Galaxy Nexus and now the Huawei Honor, there’s precious few ways to get your Ice Cream Sandwich fix. There’s many various projects going on to port Android 4.0 to various devices, most notably the CyanogenMod ...
Two of the coolest and most unique clock widgets available in the Android Market
Looking for some fun and unique clock widgets? Do you like supporting Android developers? Well, look no further. Cunning Logic has just release two new clock widgets, and they’re not boring like the rest out there. The first is called Burrito ...
VisionMobile study finds Android the least open of popular open-source platforms
Research firm VisionMobile recently published a study of several different open source platforms including Android, Eclipse, the Linux kernel, MeeGo, Firefox, Qt, Symbian, and WebKit. The study, which was partially funded by the European Union, ...
Google Labs shutting down, uncertain future for apps like Goggles and Listen
Today Google announced in a short post on their official blog they would be shutting down Google Labs to focus on bigger projects. The announcement brings a surprise to anyone that knows anything about Google. The company has long encouraged employees ...
Ben Heck builds a wind up USB charger for his Android phone, and you can win it
If you’re not familiar with Ben Heck, he’s probably mostly known for his gaming console modifications. But he’s an all around tinkerer and DIY kinda guy. Noticing a problem many of us have probably experienced, he created a solution. ...
Want to try Android on your Netbook? There’s a Bootable Live CD for that.
A member over at the xda-developers forums posted a link to a Google Code project where you can burn a Live CD to run Android on your Netbook, or even in a virtual box. It’s still a work in progress, but it’s a cool project, and fun to play ...
