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$80 Android netbook gets video demo

November 13, 2009
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Chris Davies over at Slash Gear writes:
What does $80 buy you these days? If Menq have their way, and sort out their supply chain, it could get you an Android based netbook; the company’s EasyPC E790 has a 7-inch 800 x 480 display and a Samsung ARM926EJ-S3C2450 processor, and while right now it runs [...]

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Get Google Maps Navigation on Your T-Mobile G1

November 12, 2009
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Kevin Purdy over at LifeHacker found a cool little hack for all of you T-Mobile G1 owners!
Google’s awe-inducing, turn-by-turn Maps Navigation is exclusive to Verizon’s Droid phone—unless you’re willing to hack around with your G1. With either some command-line-fu or a two-part Windows application, you can put Google Maps Navigation on a rooted G1.By “rooted,” [...]

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Verizon confirms Droid tethering option, hefty price tag

November 5, 2009
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Verizon has confirmed that customers will have the option of connecting a laptop to their new Motorola Droid smartphones, on sale tomorrow, using the phone as a wireless modem. The carrier won’t say exactly when customers can do this tethering but they are exact about what it will cost: typically, an extra $30 per month, [...]

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Greetings Earthlings, Soonr for Android is here

November 4, 2009
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Today Soonr announced the widespread availability of Soonr for Android available in the Android Marketplace. There has been a huge ground swell of support for the Android SmartPhone operating system. Last week Motorola announced the “Droid” phone that they will be launching in conjunction with Verizon wireless, the largest carrier in the USA. This is [...]

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