Google's Android platform has become a target for malware writers, with a 400 percent rise in malicious code
News Android
Google To Venture Into Home Automation
Google's new Android@Home feature allows users to control their home appliances with an Android phone
Apple, Google Defend Mobile Privacy Practices
Apple and Google execs were questioned by a US Senate subcomittee regarding location data
Google Highlights Android 3.1 ‘Honeycomb’ At I/O...
Google touted its Android 3.1 'Honeycomb' software and its 'Ice Cream Sandwich' smartphone platform
Royal Mail Offers ‘Digitally Enhanced’ Post
Royal Mail has introduced digital watermarking to enable Britain's post to become interactive
Google Adds Search History, Notes To Goggles
With Goggles 1.4 for Android Google has added search history, note-taking and better business card recognition
Samsung, HTC Double Market Share With Android
Google's Android has helped companies such as Samsung and HTC challenge Apple's iPhone
iOS Update: Apple Doesn’t Care Where You Are
The latest iOS update from Apple reduces the location cache. Now it’s time for Google to do the same for Android, says Wayne Rash
Google Earth 2.0 Flies Onto Honeycomb Tablets
An update to the Google Earth app takes Android Honeycomb tablet users on a virtual tour
Oracle Issues Android Lawsuit Subpoena To Apache
Oracle’s attorneys issued a subpoena to Apache to produce documents relating to the Google Android lawsuit
HTC Sensation Available For Pre-Order On Vodafone
HTC's multimedia-centric smartphone, the Sensation, will enter the UK later this month, initially on Vodafone
Motorola Atrix Selling Exclusively On Orange
Orange is poised to be the only carrier for Motorola's Atrix smartphone when it launches today
Motorola Xoom Sales Follow Android Phone Pattern
Motorola has only shipped 250,000 Xoom tablets since its launch, but that's a decent start for Android Honeycomb, says Clint Boulton
RIM Buys Ubitexx For Multi-Platform Management
Research In Motion has acquired Ubitexx, paving the way for a multi-platform Blackberry Enterprise solution
Android To Get Video Chat After Google Talk Upgrade
Google Talk for Android is to be upgraded over the air with voice and video chat capabilities
First Round To Oracle In Google Android Java Suit
In Oracle's lawsuit against Google, the judge has sided with Oracle on the interpretation of certain patent terms
Google Adds Sales Reports To Android Market
Android Market developers now have the option to view monthly reports of their application sales
Android's ascent in numbers is reflected in Nielsen's discovery of a preferential shift from Apple
Apple And Google Confront Increased Location Scrutiny
Both Apple and Google are facing privacy probes over their respective location-tracking practices
Sony Unveils S1 And S2 Android Tablets
Sony is attempting to distinguish itself in the tablet market with a wedge-shaped slate and a clamshell device
Samsung May Build Custom Amazon Android Tablet
Amazon is rumoured to be working on a low-cost tablet that could run a customised version of Google's Android
iPad Took 85 Percent Of 2010 Tablet Market, Says ABI
The iPad's 2010 market share was 85 percent with Samsung and Archos following – at a great distance
Skype Rings Changes To Fix Android App Vulnerability
The security hole that could allow third-party apps to access Skype data has been closed
Phones4u To Ship Samsung Galaxy S II On 27 April
Release date of Samsung Galaxy S II Android super-phone brought forward, but only for Phones4u
ComScore Finds Apple iOS Ecosystem Beating Android
Apple's iOS is beating Google's Android when the total connected device market is taken into account, new figures show
Android v iPhone: Not A Fight To The Death
If you think either Android or iPhone can eliminate the competition, you are missing the point, says Clint Boulton
Google Faces Android Complaints In South Korea
Two companies are complaining that Google is blocking their mobile search apps on Android
Asus Delays Eee Pad Transformer UK Launch
Initial UK stock of the Asus EEE Pad Transformer honeycomb tablet is sold out till May or June
Skype Android Client Leaves User Information At Risk
Skype users on Android devices could have personal information exposed due to a security flaw
Dell Streak 7 Priced At £300 For UK Users
UK users can get their hands on an Dell's Android tablet for just under £300