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Welcome to Episode 15! The Android tablets are upon us! We cover a few of the more popular models. Also, a hardcore iPhone user gets an Android phone into his hands for 2 weeks and we have the fantastic review right here!
News:
Samsung Galaxy Tab preview and details:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/02/samsung-galaxy-tab-preview/
Toshiba Folio 100:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/09/02/toshiba-folio-100-goes-official-lands-in-q4/
Arcos releases 5 tablets:
http://www.archos.com/products/ta/index.html?country=us&lang=en
Apple uses fuzzy math:
http://www.androidcentral.com/google-responds-steve-jobs-comments-activation-numbers
Apple wrapup:
http://www.9to5mac.com/23644/some-notes-from-todays-event
Angry Birds:
http://www.talkandroid.com/13118-angry-birds-for-android-lite-officially-confirmed-for-friday-release/
Pick of the week:
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Welcome to Episode 14! Motorola thinks it’s hip to be square, Samsung’s Galaxy S screen is unscratchable and their tablet is revealed in Sept., plus the Motorola Droid 2 wreaks some root havoc!
News:
Posting content to blogs or microblogs; which should one do:
http://leoville.com/buzz-kill followed up by http://leoville.com/i-got-my-binky-back
Google Voice now integrated with Gmail:
http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2010/08/call-phones-from-gmail.html
New copy protection on android cracked before its out:
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2010/08/licensing-server-news.html
It’s hip to be square..at least Motorola thinks so:
http://www.t-mobile.com/shop/phones/Cell-Phone-Detail.aspx?cell-phone=Motorola-Charm-Cabernet
G2 spotted in wild:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/20/exclusive-t-mobile-g2-in-the-wild/
G2 chipset discovered:
http://androidspin.com/2010/08/25/t-mobile-g2-to-feature-qualcomm-msm7x30-chipset-what-does-this-mean/
Galaxy S unlockable:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/22/confirmed-galaxy-s-unlock-codes-are-stored-in-your-phone-vibra/
Galaxy S screen made from Gorilla Glass and proves unscratchable, but not unbreakable:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xASJobjD68
Text message speed record broken using galaxy s and swype:
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/article/ALeqM5j6Chwwc7-o5YRNQ3OJHbMMKJMPLw
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is real:
http://www.androidcentral.com/samsung-releases-official-teaser-galaxy-tab
http://v.youku.com/v_show/id_XMTgyMjI4OTY0.html (video)
Notion Ink prices revealed:
http://notionink.wordpress.com/
Motorola Droid 2 is the latest device to get its root on:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=764950
Incredible to get froyo Sept 1?:
http://www.droid-life.com/2010/08/25/rumor-droid-incredible-froyo-update-coming-september-1st/
Some Verizon phones already set for EOL in March of 2011:
http://www.phonedog.com/2010/08/24/confirmed-end-of-life-approaching-for-verizon-pre-plus-curve-8530-and-storm2/
Trillian for android in open beta:
http://www.trillian.im/learn/tour-android.html
Pick of the week:
Timeriffic:
FoxToPhone: (http://www.foxtophone.com)
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Welcome to Episode 13! T-Mobile drops signs of G2 landing, Oracle and Google bump heads, Flash final version is here, and a number of checkin apps find their way to Android.
News:
T-Mobile’s G2 gets an official webpage:
http://www.androidcentral.com/t-mobile-announces-g2-hspa-data-speeds
Oracle suing Google over java:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/38684074/from/toolbar
Google updates Voice Search and releases chrome to phone to masses:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fiFWxYMo6Cg
Vlingo now free:
http://blog.vlingo.com/voiceactions/
Droid Incredible FroYo is a NoGo:
http://twitter.com/VZWSupport/status/21510223749
Adobe Flash 10.1 final:
http://www.androidcentral.com/adobe-flash-final-nexus-one
UnREVoked roots forever:
http://unrevoked.com/rootwiki/doku.php/public/forever
Google pulls nazi themes:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/13/editorial-waiter-theres-a-nazi-theme-in-my-android-market/
FM Radio for your Phone:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/08/radio-riaa-mandatory-fm-radio-in-cell-phones-is-the-future.ars
Another tablet rumor, this time Asus Eee Pad:
http://www.androidcentral.com/asus-eee-pad-scheduled-march-11-launch
Audible app finally out:
http://www.audible.com/wireless/android
A pair of new checkin apps released for Android:
http://getglue.com/home & http://gomiso.com/
Pick of the week:
WordFeud:
NoLED:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=730692
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Welcome to Episode 12! Google and Verizon join forces to un-do net neutrality, Sony Ericsson thinking about a PSP phone, Android users get less sex, and a Trojan is in the wild! Also special guest @Teslanaut joins us for a head-to-head segment.
News:
Google and Verizon on net neutrality:
http://www.androidcentral.com/google-and-verizons-proposal-continued-open-internet-and-larger-fcc
Sony Ericsson PSP phone:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/11/exclusive-sony-ericsson-to-introduce-android-3-0-gaming-platfor/
Dell streak available this thurs $299 / $549:
http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20100810006718&newsLang=en
Droid 2 officially official:
http://news.vzw.com/news/2010/08/pr2010-08-09c.html
Google announcement Thursday:
http://www.androidcentral.com/whats-google-announcing-tomorrow
Android users get less sex:
http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/dont-be-ugly-by-accident/
Android Trojan:
http://www.kaspersky.com/news?id=207576152a
Augen tablet uses google apps unauthorized:
http://blog.laptopmag.com/google-augens-use-of-android-market-unauthorized
Google pulls Droid one click root:
http://www.androidcentral.com/google-pulls-easy-root-market
Custom recovery image pushed to droid x:
http://alldroid.org/Default.aspx?tabid=40&g=posts&m=6671#post6671
Pick of the week:
Fartdroid:
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Welcome to Episode 11! Droid 1 is Froyo’d and then not, Droid 2 pumps up your web speed, Android grows 886% of muscle, and Verizon is now synonymous with Droid.
News:
Motorola Droid gets 2.2, and then ungets it:
http://www.androidcentral.com/droids-froyo-update-reportedly-halted-new-build-coming-next-week
http://phandroid.com/2010/08/04/droid-froyo-update-to-frg01b-firmware-halted-to-be-replaced-by-frg22/
Motorola Droid 2, now with 40% faster web:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/04/droid-2-flyer-confirms-froyo-again-promises-40-percent-boost/
T-Mo myTouch 3G Slide getting a firmware update:
http://forums.t-mobile.com/t5/myTouch-3G-Slide/myTouch-3G-Slide-MR-Update/td-p/434548
Evo 4G Rooted and FroYo’d:
http://androidspin.com/2010/08/04/evo-4g-froyo-update-rooted-already/
One-Click Root for Samsung Captivate:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=739304
Android now the largest smartphone platform in the US:
http://androidandme.com/2010/08/news/q2-report-android-largest-smartphone-platform-in-u-s/
Top 5 Android Phones sold within the past quarter:
http://www.npd.com/press/releases/press_100804.html
Jailbreak for IOS4:
http://www.jailbreakme.com
Verizon’s CEO to keynote CES 2011:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/08/04/verizon-chief-tapped-for-ces-2011-keynote/
Motorola & Verizon team up for a tablet:
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/9b5704d8-9f32-11df-8732-00144feabdc0.html
Pick of the week:
Seesmic:
Facebook:
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Welcome to Episode 9! Allen and Mark hit you with Google’s new app development tool, new Android phones launch, and a Skype battle breaks out.
News:
Google app inventor:
http://appinventor.googlelabs.com/about/
Droid X on sale, and sold out:
http://www.androidcentral.com/verizon-stores-selling-out-droid-xs
Droid X locked down, encrypted:
http://www.mydroidworld.com/forums/droid-x-discussion/3330-how-droid-x-locked-down-let-me-tell-you-what-i-know.html
iPhone event tomorrow:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/14/apple-to-hold-press-conference-on-iphone-4-this-friday/
Opera Mini 5.1 released:
http://www.appbrain.com/app/com.opera.mini.android
Fring and Skype battle:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/07/12/skype-says-fring-violated-its-terms-of-use-damaging-our-brand/
Cyanogen Mod 6 RC1 out:
http://www.cyanogenmod.com/home/cyanogenmod-6-0-0-rc1
Evo root via flash exploit:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=718889
Sprint rolls out 4g in more cities:
http://newsreleases.sprint.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=127149&p=irol-newsArticle_newsroom&ID=1446249&highlight=
Pick of the week:
Titanium Backup:
Vignette:
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Welcome to Episode 7! Allen and Mark chat about the latest Android devices to get their root on; iPad imposter makes the rounds; AT&T strips another Android phone.
News:
First Google TV box is Logitech Revue:
http://blog.logitech.com/2010/06/16/logitech-revue-with-google-tv/
Swype for Android beta is open:
http://www.androidcentral.com/swype-updates-keyboard-opens-beta-limited-time
Droid X “official”:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/15/exclusive-motorola-droid-x-preview/
MyTouch 3G Slide rooted:
http://www.androidcentral.com/mytouch3g-slide-rooted-you-just-cant-stop-android-hackers
Evo fully rooted:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=701835
HTC Incredible rooted:
http://www.androidcentral.com/droid-incredible-root-instructions-now-available
HTC Aria:
http://www.androidcentral.com/att-announces-htc-aria
AT&T Aria blocks sideloading:
http://www.androidcentral.com/att-locks-its-latest-android-phone-aria-android-market-too
Evo + Palm charging:
http://www.goodandevo.net/2010/06/qa-with-the-htc-evo-touchstone-modder.html
Evo OC’d to 1.2GHz:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=695750
Android based iPad KIRF:
http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/16/keepin-it-real-fake-android-based-ipad-knockoff-gets-unboxed-f/
Picks of the week:
TiKL:
LauncherPro:
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Welcome to Episode 6! Allen discusses the week’s Android news and welcomes podcasting newcomer Chris to the show.
News:
1- Motorola Droid 2, it’s here! http://www.androidcentral.com/motorola-droid-2-shows-camera
2- Motorola “future phones will have 2Ghz proc” – http://www.androidspin.com/2010/06/10/motorola-may-release-new-2ghz-android-phone/
3- Samsung boo’s retina display, says AMOLED is way better. – http://www.androidcentral.com/samsung-says-their-super-amoled-better-any-retina-display
4- Droid Incredible grows some roots – http://www.androidcentral.com/droid-incredible-rooted-method-not-yet-ready-prime-time
5- Google Navigation adds 11 countries – http://www.androidcentral.com/google-gets-you-there-11-more-countries
6- Nexus One drops into HD video – http://www.engadget.com/2010/06/09/nexus-one-steps-up-to-720p-hd-video-thanks-to-latest-hack-video/
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