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[Daily Android Hit] Wednesday, 25th July 2012

Daily update

From Around the Globe:

Will the US Motorola Xoom be getting Android 4.1 Jelly Bean shortly? [Liliputing]
Will the Nexus 7 lead Android tablets into a dominance of the tablet market? [BetaNews]
Intel and Google are in works for getting the Jelly Bean update to Atom-based phones/tablets [ComputerWorld]
Apparently mobile developers still prefer iOS over Android [InformationWeek]


From Android Australia:

Sign this petition to give the HTC Desire HD Ice Cream Sandwich [AA]
Video: Google wants you to ‘Make Yourself At Home’ with the Nexus 7 [AA]
First non-Nexus Jelly Bean device to be a ZTE [AA]
Australian Judge says Apple v Samsung dispute is ‘ridiculous’ […


[Daily Android Hit] Monday, 23rd July 2012

Daily update

From Android Australia:

ASUS is launching the Transformer Infinity in Australia on August 7th! [AA]
HTC has confirmed that the Desire HD will in fact not be getting Ice Cream Sandwich [AA]
Samsung sells 10 million SGS3s and records $5.68 billion profit for Q2 2012 [AA]


From Around the Globe:

An Australian app aimed at reducing dementia has come to Android! [TheAustralian]
To root or not to root? What is the benefit of unleashing your phone? [PhoneDog]
Will the Galaxy S II, S III and Note be getting Ice Cream Sandwich in August/September? [MobileNApps]
The Apple vs Samsung patent hearing in Australia has begun today! [ZDNet]…


[Daily Android Hit] Saturday, 21st July 2012

Daily update

From Around the Globe:

Does the Nexus 7 have quality issues? [PCMag]
Three cheers for the Android browser competition from CNET [CNET]
Read a million reviews for the Dark Knight Rises? How about a review of the iOS/Android game? [SlashGear]
Will a few more devices be getting Android 4.1 Jelly Bean shortly? [CNET]


From Android Australia:

HTC confirms One X(L), One S to receive Android 4.1 Jelly Bean [AA]
The Dark Knight Rises launches on Android for $7.49AU [AA]
Is Call of Duty: Black Ops Zombies coming to Android? [AA]
Google made $12.1 billion in Q2 2012 [AA]
Remember Adobe Flash Player on your …


[Daily Android Hit] Friday, 20th July 2012

Daily update

From Around the Globe:

Will Android save the dying market of MP3 media players? [CNET]
A US judge has supposedly said that Job’s hatred of Android plays no part in Apple vs Android trials in the US [PCMag]
HTC is currently prepping the One XL and One S for Jelly Bean [CNET]
Is Android the answer to keep Nokia from bankruptcy? [ZDNET]
The Nexus 7 has been receiving a warm welcome from users all over! [Examiner]


From Android Australia:

Vodafone has halted the Nexus S update after it apparently causes issues with emergency services! [AA]
ASUS Germany has confirmed that all ASUS tablets will receive Android 4.1 Jelly …


[Daily Android Hit] Tuesday, 17th July 2012

Daily Android Hit

From Around the Globe:

The Galaxy S III will soon be coming in more colour options [DroidGuys]
Want the Jelly Bean keyboard on your ICS running Android? Well now you can [LifeHacker]
Intel is giving of 29 grand for Android developers in a game-making contest [PCWorld]
A leading Android hacker has stated that security measures in Jelly Bean will make Android a much safer platform [ArsTechnica]
Does the Nexus 7 set a completely new standard for Android tablets? [WallStreetJournalBlog]


From Android Australia:

Samsung opens first brand store in Canada, bringing a whole lot of Apple with it [AA]
Fujifilm is taking Motorola to court over a few imagery …


[Daily Android Hit] Monday, 16th July 2012

Daily Android Hit

From Around the Globe:

Wait, is Android an operating system or a lawsuit magnet? [FortuneTech]
Will Apple be trying out the iPad Mini? I think they don’t have any other choice [NYTimes]
Will US users of the Motorola Xoom WiFi be getting Android 4.1 Jelly Bean soon? [GottaBeMobile]
A new Kickstarter project is allowing you to transform your TV into an Android device for $69 [Examiner]
What will the Kindle Fire 2 have on its release date? Or will it never come? [MobileNApps]


From Android Australia:

More than half of all smartphones sold worldwide are running Android [AA]
Nexus 7 pre-orders are now shipping. Expect yours soon! […


[Daily Android Hit] Friday, 13th July 2012

Daily Android Hit

From Around the Globe:

An unofficial version of Android 4.1 Jelly Bean is now available for Kindle Fire owners [PCWorld]
Both Android and iOS have made gains in 2012 according to Nielsen data [SlashGear]
Could Ouya potentially do what Google TV could never accomplish? [PCMag]
Android malware has apparently infiltrated the Google Play store and infected 100K Android devices [CIO]


From Android Australia:

Android Jelly Bean UI will use three versions to accommodate for different Android screen sizes [AA]
The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner will be using Android tablets for its in-flight entertainment systems [AA]
The Nike+ running app has finally made its way from iOS to Android …


[Daily Android Hit] Thursday, 12th July 2012

Daily Android Hit

From Around the Globe:

NYC payphones being switched into free WiFi Hotspots [Android Community]
The $99 OUYA console project doubles funding goal in 1 day [Android Authority]
New Galaxy S3 ads show the phone’s unique sharing features [Android Authority]


From Android Australia:

Jellybean starts rolling out to the unlocked Galaxy Nexus today [AA]
Telstra responds to Galaxy Nexus backlash [AA]
Android over 50% of all Aussie smartphone sales [AA]
All new Samsung devices and Galaxy S III to get synching with SugarSync [AA]
Amazon’s Kindle smartphone is becoming more of a reality [AA]
How to pronounce Huawei – a video explanation [AA]
RedBull Mobile Australia is now selling the Galaxy …


[Daily Android Hit] Tuesday, 10th July 2012

Daily Android Hit

From Around the Globe:

Microsoft has added to more Android OEMs to its patent-benefits list [ZDNET]
Is Android 4.1 Jelly Bean especially built for Android 4.1 devices? [TGDaily]
The new RIM marketing chief just sees a future in BlackBerry, despire falling shares and lack of sales [WashingtonPost]
We love this article. Frustrated by Android fragmentation? Then buy a Nexus! [LifeHacker]
How useful is Android 4.0 on the Galaxy Note? [CNET]


From Android Australia:

Google Currents will be preinstalled on all devices running Android 4.1 Jelly Bean [AA]
Fairfax Media has today launched two Android apps. One for The Age and one for the Sydney Morning Herald [AA


[Daily Android Hit] Monday, 9th July 2012

Daily Android Hit

From Around the Globe:

Thinking of going Android or waiting for the iPhone 5? This might help a bit. [AutooMobile]
If Amazon does end up bringing out a Kindle phone, will it fail or succeed? [DailyFinance]
Choosing between two top-of-the-line Androids? How does the One X stack up against the Galaxy S III? [Examiner]
Is the Android malware botnet just a whole lot of hogus pogus? [EWeek]
Big or little screen Androids? What’s your choice? [BetaNews]


From Android Australia:

Sony’s Android powered SmartWatch has just been announced down under for $129 – will you be getting one? [AA]
Is the Galaxy Note 2 coming this August with high …


[Daily Android Hit] Sunday, 8th July 2012

Daily Android Hit

From Around the Globe:

Is Android trying to be the cable guy – always showing up late? [CNET]
American courts have finally cleared the Samsung Galaxy Nexus for sale on the Google Play store [Wired]
What will the next iteration of Android behold? [Daily Finance]
Is Amazon going for a Kindle Fire 2 and an Android phone with no Google Play store? [PopHerald]


From Android Australia:

Which Australians love Android most? A state-by-state comparison [AA]
The Optus Galaxy Nexus finally has Android 4.0.4 – hoorah! [AA]
How long does HTC have left in its tank to compete in the Android world? [AA]
Looking for an amazing …


[Daily Android Hit] Saturday, 7th July 2012

Daily Android Hit

From Around the Globe:

Yet another great piece by Paul Miller from the The Verge of the offline world [TheVerge]
Is the Android botnet a failure of Yahoo with its mail client? [PCMag]
Is Amazon actually making a phone? And what will it do to the smartphone market? [InformationWeek]
After the Oracle vs Android trial, Google has claimed $4 million from Oracle [Wired]
Google has blasted the credibility of Microsoft’s claims of the Android botnet [DailyTech]


From Android Australia:

Editorial: How will the Australia Google Play store and Nexus 7 fair compared to the American counterparts? [AA]


Happy reading from the AA Team!

 


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