Android gets an ereader and a phone in the 1Cross Tech MIDHybrid

March 8, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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The army of Android-based ereaders has a new recruit, the 1Cross Tech MIDHybrid. The MIDHybrid is a dual-screen reader with a 6-inch e-ink screen on the left and a 3.2-inch TFT LCD screen and keyboard on the right. The device is designed to resemble a book and can be folded in half for ebook reading,

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DSP announces Android Multimedia Handset for home phone use

March 4, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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DSP, the “cordless technology leader for over two decades” announced that they are bringing Android to the home phone (people still have those?) as a Multimedia Handset. The device will run a flavor of Android OS and be able to be used in such cases as a home phone, multimedia controller/remote, or a home automation

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Need a tablet? Android based iLet Mini HAL shipping March 1 for $199

February 26, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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It looks like the company Haleron thinks we need a tablet in our lives and decided to enter the game with their 7″ Android 1.6 based iLet Mini HAL.

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Philips shows off GoGear Connect PMP with Android 2.1

February 24, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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Philips showed off their latest project that will enter into the ranks of Android devices. The GoGear Connect is considered a PMP (personal media player) that runs the latest Android 2.1 OS and is marketed as media and VoIP device.

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Barnes & Noble Nook ereader available in-stores and online this week

February 8, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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The general theme of CES 2010 was that the only company not making an ereader is IKEA. Barnes & Noble’s Nook ereader could lose some of its luster thanks to several new competing products, but the company is hoping that finally getting more Nooks in-store will provide a jolt in sales. The Nook will be available

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Barnes & Noble pushing update to Nook ereaders starting now

February 5, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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Nook owners should see an update to their ereader in the coming days (if not moments). According to Gizmodo and reports from a few users, Barnes & Noble is pushing a firmware update with several new enhancements fixes. Among the changes include a new way of loading pages that fades rather than turns on and

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Watch out Android tablets: iPad may have a secret…

February 2, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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A recent Apple Insider post states that a repair company has discovered that the default iPad housing contains a space for a front-facing camera that has exactly the same dimensions as the iSight found on many Apple laptops. Pictures and the story can be found here. This is big news for Android tablet fans. My co-writers

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Dell Mini 5: Take that, iPad?

January 29, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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A video posted by TechCrunch on YouTube shows Michael Dell using the Dell Mini 5 Android tablet. He swipes the home screen a few times and says simply that it will be coming out “in a few months.” Notably, the device on the video is extremely responsive, has a 5MP camera, 3G, and of course,

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Leaked specs and pricing: Archos 7 Internet Tablet with Android

January 28, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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We saw the unveiling of the Apple Tablet yesterday and although it hogged much of the spotlight that was not the only bit of tablet related news to hit the web. In addition to the iPad announcement, word of the upcoming Archos 7 Internet Tablet with Android hit the web. Basically, this Archos 7 information

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Google fixing Nexus One 3G bugs

January 26, 2010 by MrAndroid  
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Good news Nexus One owners, as Google said it is working on a software solution for those experiencing inconsistent 3G connections on T-Mobile USA. “Our engineers have uncovered specific cases for which a software fix should improve connectivity to 3G for some users,” said Google employee Ivar on a support forum. “We are testing this

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