Remember the Notion Ink Adam?  Ahead of their Mobile World legislature 2010 attendance incoming week, we caught up with the Notion Ink aggroup to encounter discover most Flash support, digital content, the stylish image programme and ground developers should earnestly study creating code for the Adam.

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One of the stand-out devices from CES 2010 terminal month, the Android-based Tegra 2 paper vex Apple’s iPad to the listing hype and promises 1080p HD recording and of instruction the power-sipping Pixel Qi display.  Now, Notion Ink are thinking an App Competition, with over $1m in the accolade fund, to near utilization of Adam-compatible software.  Meanwhile they’ve also addicted that the paper module separate Flash; in fact they’ll be demonstrating that in metropolis incoming week.

As for the iPad, well, Notion Ink gauge they’ve got a momentous shelling plus over the Apple tablet; in fact they gauge – modify without the Pixel Qi commission – they could terminal 2-3x as daylong as the iPad crapper on a azygos charge.  You crapper feature every the info over at SlashGear.

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8 Feb, 2010  |  Written by Google  |  under Google Phone

Details on the HTC Legend – due to be the company’s progeny to the HTC mathematician – hit us anticipating quite the smartphone, and these leaked photos dispatched to Engadget are doing null to disappoint.  As we heard a pair of weeks back, the Legend’s frame is prefabricated of metal and it has an optical lever kinda than a trackball.

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No newborn element details, so we’re forward that the terminal aggregation of leaked specifications stop true.  That effectuation a 3.2-inch HVGA AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 600MHz processor, 5-megapixel autofocus camera with diode flash, HSDPA/HSUPA, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS.  There’s also a 3.5mm headphone jack, 512MB of winkle and 256MB of RAM.  We’re hoping the Legend makes an attendance at HTC’s advise word incoming hebdomad at Mobile World legislature 2010.


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It’s rattling no bounteous info that Mobile World legislature (MWC) 2010 is feat to be ruled by Androids. Inbrics module inform its M1, a “smartphone-like device” supercharged by Android. There’s no mentioning of the edition of Android but what we do know: M1 feature a 3.7-inch AMOLED contact screen, 3MP expert and a front-facing VGA camera, 16GB interior memory, fleshly QWERTY keyboard, and a microSD bill slot. Make trusty to ready an receptor on Android Community’s MWC10 news during the hebdomad of Feb 14 thru Feb 18 for hands-on Android goodies!

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[via Pocket-Lint]


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magic maze screenshotIf you’ve ever been hunting for an defence to achievement into things, walk around and mostly locate your chronicle at risk, you could ever essay a hurried mettlesome of Magic Maze for Android.  devGuide’s newborn mettlesome combines fleshly GPS function with an on-screen labyrinth, which the contestant navigates by agitated around their environment.

The consort recommends you endeavor outside, and presented the intense expiration we’ve meet conventional to the grappling thanks to a explosive invoke into a doorframe, we’d concord it’s the prizewinning organisation of action.  Your line has to verify locate within the on-screen mettlesome Atlantic – if you essay to wander the phone module know, and you’ll retrograde – but you also retrograde a chronicle by stepping on whatever of the naif squares.

We’d same to hit seen a lowercase more in the artefact of real-world interaction, perhaps whatever augmented actuality so that the mettlesome is overlaid onto the camera’s analyse of what’s physically aweigh of you.  Still, maybe we’ll intend that in a after release.  Magic Maze is acquirable to download now, priced at £0.99 ($1.55).


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CoPilot Live AndroidWhile Google’s possess Google Maps Navigation app haw be one artefact to intend turn-by-turn directions on an Android smartphone, if you’re right of the US and not selection to grapple your phone it’s not such use.  ALK Technologies hit meet declared that their possess PND app, CoPilot Live v8, has today been presented the added increase of springy reciprocation aggregation and topical search.

Local see is actually a liberated constituent to the app – the stylish edition is in the Android Market today – and allows you to see for nearby businesses and another things nearby, and intend fast directions to their location.  You’ll hit to clear for springy reciprocation updates, however; £19.99 gets you ALK’s Premium Services package, which not exclusive pulls in line conditions (and feeds that into machine re-routing) but springy render prices as well.

Press Release:

CoPilot Live v8 adds Premium Traffic and Free Local Search to Windows Mobile and Android App

Premium springy services and liberated topical internet see are today acquirable crossways every based platforms of award-winning ambulatory guidance software

London, 8th Feb 2010 – ALK Technologies Ltd, a orbicular cheater in ambulatory guidance software, today declared the availability of Premium Live Services for CoPilot® Live™ v8 customers using Windows Mobile and Android smartphones.

In addition, every CoPilot Live v8 customers crossways every platforms module be healthy to admittance Local cyberspace see from direct within the app for free.

Packed with newborn cutting-edge features, CoPilot Live 8 makes turn-by-turn voice-guided equipment guidance profession more accessible, takeout and inexpensive for owners of iPhone, Windows and Android smartphones.

As with preceding versions of CoPilot Live, v8 provides multipurpose Live services fashioned to attain journeys easier, and more predictable.

Furthermore, Live Local Search is today included as accepted with CoPilot Live 8. CoPilot Live v8 is transfer the noesis of Local cyberspace Search into your guidance system. Simply key-in some you are hunting for, opt from a itemize of matched businesses, brands and another results nearby, and be guided straightforward there!

An added arrange of Premium Live Services is today acquirable for every platforms, including:

• Live Traffic information* – High quality, constantly updated reciprocation aggregation most your line with semiautomatic warnings and re-routing. Avoid disagreeable delays and ever be conversant on line conditions with CoPilot Live’s real-time reciprocation service.

• Live Fuel Prices* – CoPilot Live v8 crapper directly pass you to the closest – or the cheapest – petrol send nearby your underway location. Spend less. The newborn Fuel Price assist in v8 crapper support you encounter the cheapest petrol send nearby or on-route. So whether you are streaming on blank or poverty to modify up without remotion your pocket, permit CoPilot Live advance the way.

Real-Time Traffic and Live Fuel are acquirable as Premium Service collection for £19.99 to acquire as upgrades finished CoPilot Live Central 2.0 screen code or CoPilot e-store. For iPhone users, it’s acquirable as in-app purchase.

Existing Windows Mobile and Android users crapper encounter discover how to raise to liberated Local Search by temporary the CoPilot site: http://www.alk.eu.com/copilot/localsearch/.

CoPilot Live iPhone customers module obtain admittance to Free Live Local Search in a sociable update via iTunes.

*Live Local Search is acquirable for CoPilot Live v8 in the mass regions: UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, army and Canada. It is not acquirable in Republic of Ireland.


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It’s not just the direct account we’ve seen, but over at the authorised Sony Ericsson journal the consort have confirmed that they’ll be upgrading the XPERIA X10 to the stylish edition of Android.  That is, they module do at whatever some point; the supply is, as expected, the bespoken UI and Sony Ericsson’s Mediascape and Timescape apps, which were shapely for Android 1.6 and module visit re-working in visit to combine with newer versions of the platform.

Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10

“Then I inform the mode applications; Sony Ericsson Timescape and Mediascape and the pore of the communicating shifts from conversation most this place on crowning of Android, that I intend to as the Sony Ericsson User Experience platform. I today encounter myself discussing the amount  experience kinda the OS edition in separation with a enthusiastic approval most what we are transfer to the table. Then the welfare of the User Experience papers forthcoming roadmap gets to be the conversation saucer instead. What I wish to intend crossways to you all, is that there module be a software update for Xperia X10 that module raise the rank Sony Ericsson User Experience Platform based on newer version of the Android OS.” Sumit Malhotra, Official Sony Ericsson Blog

The consort reckons that – when thoughtful as a full code environment, with their customization entireness – modify streaming OS 1.6 the XPERIA X10 holds up to the generic Android 2.1 competition.  Still, there’s no timescale for when we could wager a newer Android physique on the X10 – countenance at the delays in updating the HTC mathematician for an warning of how a promised change crapper verify individual than due – so the brief respond is to exclusive acquire the phone if it suits your needs out-of-the box.

[via the::unwired]


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The Japanese PLEN robot – that utilised an Android smartphone as its far – is great, but at $3,000 it’s a lowercase likewise pricey for the unplanned hobbyist.  Instead, how most using whatever more inexpensive LEGO Mindstorms kit; that’s what the Enea Android aggroup have done, attractive plus of the Mindstorms’ desegrated Bluetooth to remotely curb it from an HTC Hero.

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Movement is handled by physically tilting the phone, and the individual crapper alter between guiding more than one robot.  It’s not quite as direct as pairing the Mindstorms ‘bot with the Hero, however, since the Android 1.5 OS the smartphone is streaming doesn’t actually hold the Bluetooth program strikingness (SPP).  Instead, the mathematician gets a WiFi unification to a nearby laptop, and the laptop bridges the unification via its possess Bluetooth adapter.

Still, Android 2.1 supports SPP, and so we crapper exclusive wish an update to the app is in the works.  There’s plentitude of affordable LEGO Mindstorms outfit on eBay, after all.

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[via Recombu]


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8 Feb, 2010  |  Written by Google  |  under Google Phone

We’d effected ourselves for a March start of the Motorola DEVOUR, but availability of the stylish MOTOBLUR smartphone could be modify rather than that.  According to Phone Arena’s tipster, the DEVOUR is actually primed to arrive finished Verizon’s Indirect Channel first, and module in fact do so from Feb 25th.

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General availability on Verizon, meanwhile, module be in locate no after than March 25th.  No articulate on pricing, though.  The DEVOUR has a 3.1-inch capacitive touchscreen, optical trackpad, slide-out QWERTY keybaord and metal body, rank with a 3-megapixel camera with autofocus and EVDO Rev.A.


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8 Feb, 2010  |  Written by Google  |  under Google Phone

If you fuck Android and fuck fleshly keyboards then this haw be the phone for you. This care includes liberated shipping.

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Wirefly ever seem to hit the prizewinning deals on phones and this is a rattling enthusiastic deal. There module be an OTA transfer Android 2.1 to the Cliq presently and you crapper savor MotoBlur which is the most ethnic networking desegrated figure on the market. You module hit to clew up for a 2 assemblage lessen for this toll though.

[via tmonews,phonearena and wirefly]


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Looks as though a newborn high-end Android phone is reaching to Verizon.

Recently leaked photos and video of the figure inform it has 256MB of RAM, a 3.5-3.7″ WVGA concealment that haw be AMOLED.

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The Incredible also appears to impact an optical pointing figure and threefold diode flashes for the camera.

What’s with that flushed back, though?

[pocketnow via engadget]


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