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A slide deck of the 50 winning applications in Google’s Android Developer Challenge 1.

“LiMo Foundation, a global consortium of mobile leaders delivering an open handset platform for the whole mobile industry, and Verizon Wireless, the builder and operator of the most reliable wireless network in the U.S., announced today that Verizon has joined LiMo as a Core member and will fill the final seat on LiMo’s board of [...]

TayKrOn Games, a developer of video games, has announced the release of a demo of Space Bugs for the Android SO. Two versions, for Android SO experts (only the .apk) and the “Ready to Run” version with the SDK and .bat files, are available.

ZInfo is an information sharing platform based on your contacts and location. It keeps you up-to-date with the contacts information, locations, routes, local information and web 2.0 services information like web pages, images that your friends are sharing. Besides, all information above is location based.

Overview:
MinMap (eAndroidMap) is a Location Based System (LBS) application, designed to help you discover by yourself about a specific city, a town or a place you want to visit, or are visiting. Basically this application provides some core functions like a GIS application such as finding a place, finding a POI, managing your favorites. This [...]

We all know that for months, Microsoft tried to gobble up Yahoo, and that Google, the reason Microsoft went after Yahoo in the first place, was not going to sit by and let that happen. Ultimately, Microsoft walked away from it all. But what role did Google play in thwarting Microsoft’s bid?