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Android took the lead over other smartphone platforms in the US, Nielsen determined on Thursday. Android broke a three-way deadlock between November and January, and claimed 29 percent of the US smartphone market. Apple’s iPhone and RIM BlackBerry were tied at 27 percent. All of Microsoft’s platforms combined were at 10 percent. HTC leads the [...]

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Google Body is now available in the Android Market for 3.0 users, that is for now, XOOM user and other devices running Honeycomb. Designed with 3.0 in mind, Google Body lets users get detailed looks at a 3D model of the human body. With Google Body users can navigate through a 3D anatomical model of [...]

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A virus infecting mobile phones using Google’s Android operating system has emerged in China that can allow a hacker to gain access to personal data. Lookout Mobile Security reports the new Trojan affecting Android devices has been dubbed “Geinimi” and “can compromise a significant amount of personal data on a user?s phone and send it [...]

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Price might be too high without contract. Otherwise, Samsung Galaxy Tab looks like nice competitor to Apple’s iPad. Samsung Galaxy Tab 7″ screen with high-resolution display Android 2.2 with Flash support 6 GB or 32 GB RAM 3.2 Megapixel camera on the back that takes video Front-facing camera for video chat Wi-Fi, 2.5 and #G [...]

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Imagine putting on some magic glasses that could produce a Google search result for anything seen through those glasses — a landmark, a painting, a business card, a book cover. Google Labs is on the way to doing that with Google Goggles. So far The Cardinal tested a business card and a print of the [...]

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