Posts Tagged ‘android’

Welcome – Google Nexus One

The latest gadget at home is my new phone, the Google Nexus One. It’s only been 6 months since I got my HTC Magic, but that’s been handed down to Camille (who had been borrowing it every now and again) and needed a handset replacement. In the meantime, I’ve managed...

Anatomy of an Android Application

photo credit: Josh Russell There are four building blocks to an Android application: * Activity * Intent Receiver * Service * Content Provider Not every application needs to have all four, but your application will be written with some combination of these. Once you have decided what components you need for your application, you should list...

Top 5 Applications for your Android phone

It’s been almost 2 weeks since I got my HTC Magic running Google’s new mobile operating system: Android. It’s been a great two weeks, I’m positively in love with the device and Android is just superb. All the things that used to frustrate me about Windows Mobile 6.1 (I had...

Android on HTC Magic

If you’re looking for a new mobile phone, check out Vodaphone’s demo of  Android running on the HTC Magic (which should be hitting the shops as we speak) I’ve been looking to upgrade my phone for some time now, and this video REALLY got my juices flowing. Android seems to be...

Android-based, HTC-made, T-mobile powered G1 hits the streets

Unless you were hiding under a rock yesterday, you’d have heard the news that Android, Google’s new mobile operating system finally has a home. The first device to sport this is the G1, and HTC device that T-mobile will be making available to punters on a choice of two tarrifs....

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