CyanogenMod 7 for HP TouchPad has made further progress today, as the developers have announced a tool called ACME Installer which will allow users to dual-boot CM7 with webOS on their TouchPad.
Owners of some HTC-branded Android phones may have a little cause for concern today, after it emerged that the company's handsets may contain a huge security flaw which could, theoretically, share personal information with any third-party application.
Not willing to be upstaged by Amazon and its Kindle Fire announcement, Samsung has also gotten in on the launching spree by showing off its own 7-inch tablet - the Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus. On a side note, Samsung really needs to get someone working on their naming convention.
It is official folks: Samsung is holding an event on October 11th titled UNPACKED 2011: Google Episode where they are slated to announce new hardware and software.
Android has been somewhat slow when it comes to catching up with official software from the big guns out there. Today, another baby step was taken when the official Flickr app for Android was made available for download on the Android Market.
Amazon today entered the burgeoning tablet market, with its own 7" Android-powered tablet set to offer some much needed competition for, well, we don't really know. See, this new offering from Amazon is a bit of an anomaly. Yes, it's a 7" tablet, and granted it's running some form of Google's Android operating system under the hood, but chances are users will never really know.
Well, that was quicker than expected. While the Galaxy S II is still being launched in some markets (e.g. the United States), Samsung has already announced the Galaxy S II HD which comes with a massive 4.65” display having 720p resolution and a technically faster 1.5GHz dual-core chip.
Samsung's latest flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S II, sure seems to be popular amongst those keen on the little green Android, and the Korean outfit has now released sales numbers which seem to back up that observation.
While most folks having a Samsung Galaxy S II are at Android 2.3.3 and are waiting for Android 2.3.4 (which includes yours truly) with an OTA update, we have received news that Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread has been leaked for said device and that it is actually available for download right now.
The almost obsolete Google Nexus One - predecessor to the Google Nexus S - has received a minor update to its operating system. Google has begun rolling out Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread (Build: GRK39F) for it and we’ll guide you on how you can install this update manually, right now.
