M$ Live Tiles® baaad copycat from Android ICS

[quote] Vole has been marketing Windows® 8 Live Tiles® as the latest and greatest since sliced bread (as usual). Unfortunately *this Chinese video* of my current Tablet proves that Live Tiles® are nothing but baaad copycat from Google ...

Message posted on the July 24th, 2012 - 2:44 AM ET

Android deployment: Android ICS moves through 10% market share

While Google has unveiled Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, the previous version of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich has finally moved through more than 10% market share on mobile devices.

News published on the July 4th, 2012 - 4:56 AM ET

Android Deployment: ICS at 16%, Jelly Bean appears

The deployment of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich has picked up as each month goes by, while Android 4.1 Jelly Bean has now also appeared on a first round of devices.

News published on the August 13th, 2012 - 4:08 AM ET

Android 4.0 present in 7% of mobile devices

While the next version of Android will soon be unveiled, the current version is only present in 7% of mobile devices six months after its launch.

News published on the June 6th, 2012 - 3:38 AM ET

HTC: the first updates to Android 4.0 ICS available late March

The first updates to Android 4.0 for HTC smartphones will be made available in late March. The HTC Sensation and its variants will be the first serves.

News published on the February 13th, 2012 - 5:24 AM ET

A few HTC Smartphones to get Android 4.0 ICS?

HTC, until now discreet on the handsets which will receive an update to Android Ice Cream Sandwich, has now indicated which models will be able to upgrade in the United States.

News published on the November 8th, 2011 - 6:17 AM ET

Dialog Semiconductor Power Management and Audio ICs Adopted by Samsung for Android Based Smartphones

Dialog starts shipping high performance ICs for smartphones, initially targeting China TD-SCDMA smartphone market.

Press published on the November 27th, 2011 - 6:00 PM ET

Dialog Semiconductor Plc.: Dialog Semiconductor Power Management and Audio ICS Adopted by Samsung for Android Based Smartphones

Dialog starts shipping high performance ICs for smartphones, initially targeting China TD-SCDMA smartphone market.

Press published on the November 24th, 2011 - 1:25 AM ET

[gentoo-user] mounting samsung galaxy S III (android ics)

I just purchased a new smartphone (samsung galaxy S III), which runs android ice cream sandwitch 4.0.4). I would like to copy files to and from the phone. The phone manual describes how to do this for windows (nothing needed) and Mac (a program to ...

Message posted on the July 18th, 2012 - 8:10 PM ET

[gentoo-user] android and mtp

hello list, i would appreciate suggestions and recommendations to manage a device (samsung galaxy note II) with android ICS. as you may know (i didn't until today...), ICS doesn't connect the device as a good old USB mass storage device, but ...

Message posted on the December 21st, 2012 - 5:10 PM ET

Nokia Might Dump Windows, Embrace Android Soon

Posted in GNU/Linux, Google, Microsoft at 11:51 am by Dr. Roy Schestowitz Summary: Nokia is reportedly looking at the option of kicking out the Microsoft mole and going ahead with Linux instead [quote] Android is all over the place and even ...

Message posted on the September 27th, 2012 - 1:20 PM ET

Android Tip: Selecting text to copy and paste w/o keyboard

I didn't use Groundhog to post articles so far, because I didn't know how to select text to copy and paste without a physical keyboard. Fortunately I came across this article: http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/ ...

Message posted on the November 17th, 2012 - 4:58 AM ET

Fun with Android, and Maybe Linux

I tried to install linux on my Iconia. First I had to root it. I did. Then I tried to install Bodhi. Multiple failures before I discovered it doesn't work with Gen2 slabs. Grrrr! So, I found there was a leak for ICS (Acer is going to upgrade ...

Message posted on the April 19th, 2012 - 8:05 PM ET

Acer confirms Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for its Iconia Tabs

<http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2153413/acer-confirms-android-ice-cream-sandwich-upgrade-iconia-tabs> <quote> TAIWANESE HARDWARE VENDOR Acer has confirmed that its Iconia Tab range of tablets will get an upgrade to Android 4.0 ...

Message posted on the February 17th, 2012 - 12:54 PM ET