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  • HTC falls short in bid to develop Google co-branded tablet.

    HTC falls short in bid to develop Google co-branded tablet.

    Well, it appears HTC fell short in their attempt to partner with Google on their new co-branded tablet.  According to Digitimes, Google has decided to partner with Asustek in developing their 7-inch tablet targeting the Amazon Kindle Fire in the $199-$250 price range. There are a couple of stark reasons why this partnership didn’t come…

  • Editorial: What does Google’s Motorola purchase mean for other manufacturers?

    As you might have read, Google announced yesterday that it would be purchasing Motorola Mobility, the division in charge of Motorola’s cell phones and tablets (among other things). The $12.5 billion purchase was wholly approved by both companies on Friday, August 12th. Most people believe that this was a move solely for Motorola’s patent portfolio,…

  • Google announces $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility

    In a move which is sure to shake up the Android world that we live in, Google has announced that they will purchase Motorola Mobility.  Google has agreed to pay $40 per share for the company which brings the total acquisition cost to $12.5 billion.  The purchase agreement has been approved by the boards of…

  • Top 10 Mobile Devices to Access HTC Source

    For a long time I’ve wanted to know which mobile devices our readers (that’s you) use to access our site.  Google analytics has been sharing details about which mobile OS is used, but which the new Beta which rolled out a few weeks ago they now keep track of individual devices. I’ve compiled all the…

  • The new Smartphone Coaster is almost as good as that kickstand you’ve always wanted

    We typically don’t cover very many accessories around these parts, but the new Smartphone Coaster seems a little too good to pass up.  If you ask an HTC EVO 4G or an HTC Surround owner what their favorite feature of the phone is, quite a few of them will mention their kickstand which is built…

  • This week only: Grab the Android Schema t-shirt from Android and Me

    Our friends over at Android and Me have just kicked off their new “The And Me Artist Series” t-shirt collection.  The first t-shirt in the collection is names Android Schema (designed by @angiedoes) and features a circuit diagram with glow-in-the-dark highlights of the major milestones in Android build history.  Each week, a new t-shirt will…