Entries in 'android' (126)

Mensa HQ heads to 3DS

Mensa HQ heads to 3DS

The High IQ group Mensa will get its own 3DS game this year, courtesy of  Barnstorm Games.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 16th 2011 at 3:39PM in News
100m Android devices and counting

100m Android devices and counting

Google kicked off the firm's annual I/O developers conference in San Francisco with a keynote address that hailed 100 million Android devices.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 11th 2011 at 10:25AM in News
WP7 to overtake Android by 2015

WP7 to overtake Android by 2015

Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform has been subject to continual speculation about poor handset sales in recent months, but one analyst thinks the company is set for big success in ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 9th 2011 at 2:29PM in News
Nintendo's handheld market share 'down 13%'

Nintendo's handheld market share 'down 13%'

Mobile analytics agency Flurry has claimed that the combined forces of Apple iOS and Google Android are eating into Nintendo's handheld market share.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 19th 2011 at 3:05PM in News

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PSone classics surface on Android Market

PSone classics surface on Android Market

Sony has released a collection of classic PSone titles on the Android Market.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 1st 2011 at 12:14PM in News
Android PlayStation emulator pulled

Android PlayStation emulator pulled

A PlayStation emulator has been removed from the Andorid Market today – because of the upcoming Xperia Play launch.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 31st 2011 at 11:23AM in News
Amazon launches cloud music service

Amazon launches cloud music service

Online retailer Amazon has stolen a march on Apple and Google by launching a cloud music service for PC, Mac and Android devices.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 29th 2011 at 1:26PM in News
Apple suing Amazon.com

Apple suing Amazon.com

As many had expected, Apple is suing retailer Amazon.com over its use of the term 'App Store' to describe its new Android digital app portal.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 22nd 2011 at 9:19AM in News

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Huge European growth for Android

Huge European growth for Android

Google's mobile operating system Android grew 1,580 per cent year-on-year to 7.9m units in 4Q 2010, according to data from IDC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 9th 2011 at 10:59AM in News
Viruses plague Google Android

Viruses plague Google Android

Mobile phone platform Google Android has been hit by over 50 apps with viruses buried within them.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Mar 4th 2011 at 10:19AM in News
OpenFeint goes multiplatform

OpenFeint goes multiplatform

Popular iPhone games platform OpenFeint has announced that it is to go cross-platform.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 21st 2011 at 2:19PM in News
Nokia pondered Android alliance

Nokia pondered Android alliance

The shock alliance between Nokia and Microsoft nearly never happened, with the Finnish company admitting that it gave serious consideration to switching to Google Android mobile OS as opposed to ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 11th 2011 at 1:01PM in News

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NGP: PlayStation Suite changes the game

NGP: PlayStation Suite changes the game

The Next Generation Portable hardware itself may be technically very impressive, but arguably the biggest news to emerge from Tokyo this morning is that of Sony's new PlayStation Suite.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 27th 2011 at 9:02AM in News
Kongregate returns to Android marketplace

Kongregate returns to Android marketplace

The Android version of the Kongregate Arcade app is now available to download again.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 26th 2011 at 10:38AM in News
Kongregate “shocked” by  app removal

Kongregate “shocked” by app removal

Kongregate CEO Jim Greer has declared he was “shocked” by Google’s removal of his firm’s Kongregate Arcade app from the Android Marketplace.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 24th 2011 at 10:50AM in News
GameStop launches Kongregate Arcade on Android

GameStop launches Kongregate Arcade on Android

GameStop's browser portal Kongregate has launched what it claims is the largest ever collection of free games for Google’s Android mobile platform.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 18th 2011 at 3:46PM in News

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Gameloft responds to ‘copycat’ claims

Gameloft responds to ‘copycat’ claims

Gameloft has hit back at critics who say its games are clones of popular console titles such as Uncharted and God of War.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 12th 2011 at 11:04AM in News
EA Mobile plans Android push

EA Mobile plans Android push

Electronic Arts will turn its attentions to Android mobile platform following its successes on Apple’s App Store.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 6th 2011 at 10:25AM in News
Amazon launches Android dev portal

Amazon launches Android dev portal

Online retail giant Amazon plans to throw its weight behind a new app store for Android devices.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 6th 2011 at 10:21AM in News
PlayStation app hitting iPhone, Android

PlayStation app hitting iPhone, Android

Sony has confirmed that it plans to release an official PlayStation app for iPhone and Android mobile devices.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 17th 2010 at 9:17AM in News
Game barcode scanner app launches

Game barcode scanner app launches

Cedemo has launched its Video Game Barcode Scanner app in the US and UK for iPhone and Android smartphones.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 23rd 2010 at 11:50AM in News
Jobs lays into BlackBerry and Android

Jobs lays into BlackBerry and Android

With 14.1 million iPhones sold in its Q4, and quarterly revenues over the $20 billion mark, it's no wonder Apple CEO Steve Jobs was uber-bullish during the company's earnings call ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 19th 2010 at 11:28AM in News
Angry Birds hits 2m on Android

Angry Birds hits 2m on Android

Rovio, the Finnish studio that realised the App Store dream of turning an indie studio into a world-conquering money-maker, has found new success on Android devices.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 18th 2010 at 5:00PM in News
Angry Birds goes free on Android

Angry Birds goes free on Android

Rovio has announced that the full Android version of its Angry Birds game will make its debut on GetJar today - as a free download.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 15th 2010 at 12:57PM in News
PSOne emulator targeting Android

PSOne emulator targeting Android

As if the PSP didn’t have enough piracy problems of its own, news has broken of a new PSOne emulator that’s currently in development for Google’s Android handsets.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 7th 2010 at 1:37PM in News