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Acer Aspire One AOD250 impressions: Android gone bad
engadget.com - 26 days ago
Acer Aspire One AOD250 impressions: Android gone bad
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We admit, we were pretty stoked when we first saw the Acer Aspire One AOD250 running Android in dual-boot mode. What could possibly be bad about it? Fast start-up, Google apps... other good things that aren't coming to mind at the moment... what could go wrong? Turns out, just about ...
Android 2.0 Eclair running on my rooted G1 =D (video)
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youtube.com - 25 days ago
Android 2.0 Eclair running on my rooted G1 =D (video)
— youtube.com — Looks like Verizon's Motorola Droid isn't gonna be the 1st phone to have Android 2.0 =DThis is actually the Android 2.0 SDK ported (very roughly) over to the... (more) Android 2.0 Eclair running on my rooted G1 =D (video)

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No Android-based HD2 says HTC CEO Peter Chou
slashgear.com - 26 days ago
No Android-based HD2 says HTC CEO Peter Chou
— slashgear.com — Has Peter Chou just crushed our HTC Dragon dreams? In an interview with Forbes, the HTC CEO has stated that there will be no Android-based HD2 : “technically, we could make the HD2 an Android phone,” Chou explained, “but I have to take care of Windows Mobile.” ... (more) No Android-based HD2 says HTC CEO Peter Chou

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These May Be the Droids You're Looking For
gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com - 28 days ago
These May Be the Droids You're Looking For
— gadgetwise.blogs.nytimes.com — A first look at Motorola's newest Android-based smartphone. (more) These May Be the Droids You're Looking For

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Acer Aspire One AOD250 impressions: Android gone bad
Asus Eee News, Mods, and Hacks — From Engadget - At first glance, the Acer Aspire One AOD250 appears to have potential, with Android running in dual-boot mode, a fast start-up time,, and Google apps. Unfortunately, it does not have the blessings of Google, meaning no Gmail, no Marketplace. Add its connection problems over WiFi and Ethernet, it almost becomes a brick in the making, with the only redeeming feature being Windows XP, which is not saying much. Video here. ...

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