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MobileCrunch: here are all the great Android games? The answer is simpler than we think
GigaOM Network: What Are the Downsides to Droid? [GigaOM]
MacDailyNews: Verizon’s Motorola Droid: Best Android phone, but it’s no Apple iPhone
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Droid=Fail --- http://bit.ly/ouUoE 20 days ago |
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@edganigan read Scobleizer's review on the VZN Droid - http://bit.ly/1b6xAW & an article about Android 2.0 - http://bit.ly/ouUoE 22 days ago |
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Reading Scobleizer's review on the VZN Droid - http://bit.ly/1b6xAW & an article about Android 2.0 - http://bit.ly/ouUoE interesting reads.. 22 days ago |
here are all the great Android games? The answer is simpler than we think
MobileCrunch —
... This limitation has existed since Android 1.0 and continues in Android 2.0. As this enlightening post notes, Myst for the iPhone runs 727MB, a little under a gigabyte. That’s right: Droid doesn’t even have enough space to allow you to render the well ...
What Are the Downsides to Droid? [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... Like other Android gadgets, the Droid’s app storage is limited to a meager 256MB. Yes, it comes with a 16GB SD card that can be replaced with a 32GB card, but there’s likely to be some backlash from consumers who’ve never used removable memory before. ...
Verizon’s Motorola Droid: Best Android phone, but it’s no Apple iPhone
MacDailyNews —
... — and over all, they seem to be more useful and imaginative," Pogue reports. "Shopping is more awkward on the Droid, too, because you have to do it all on the phone; you can’t use your computer, as you can for the iPhone. There’s not much room for the apps on the Droid, either. Although Verizon includes a 16-gigabyte memory card for your music and photos, apps have to be stored in a 560-megabyte chunk of built-in memory." MacDailyNews Note: Actually, Pogue is being too generous: Only 256MB — that's not a typo — of Droid's built-in 512MB ROM is available for apps . Pogue ...
All Android phones only use ROM for app storage? Droid limited to 256MB
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... One of the things that no one has really talked about much on the Android platform is the limit of installing apps to the ROM (news to us). Apple allows you to install apps on the 8-64GB of storage that comes along with the iPhone/iPod Touch platform. AndroidandMe exposes this significant issue with the Google OS: ...
Droid Does... only have 256MB of storage for apps
Download Squad —
... 2.0 OS, and works on the Verizon network in the US. We care about software here at Download Squad though, and there's some dismaying news about the Droid on that front: it has only 256MB for app storage. Seriously. ...
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Technologizer —
... Happy birthday, Firefox! You’re vulnerable!
Firefox: the good, the bad.
NVidia won’t take on Intel.
Hey, where’s TweetDeck for iPhone?
Google invests in mobile advertising.
Android’s app storage problem continues.
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Shazam launches a paid app.
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What’s Wrong With Android Gaming?
Technologizer —
... Then you’ve got the low application storage limits found in most Android hardware to date. Even the latest, Motorola’s Droid, only allows for 256 MB of app storage. As Android and Me notes, that rules out a game like Myst, which on the iPhone occupies 727 MB. ...
