Posts Tagged ‘Google’
Google just released an update to their Maps app for Android, bringing it to version 4.4. So far Google has bee releasing a fairly substantial update to this app every month for the past several months.
Rather than just talk about the new changes, in the following video I’ve broken down Google Maps based on its four distinct functions (including the new “Places” feature), and demo’d adding a Directions & Navigation shortcut to one of your home screens.
This video shows you update application of Places by Google Maps 
Motorola Milestrone XT720 Specification:
Network
2G – GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G – HSDPA 1700 / 2100
Announced
2010, June
Dimensions
116 x 60.9 x 10.9 mm
Weight
160g
Display type
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Display size
480 x 854 pixels, 3.7 inches
- Touch-sensitive navigation controls
- Multi-touch input method
- Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
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How to use Google Search on the Droid Incredible by HTC. Explore Google Search by Voice and Near me Now
iPhone 4 Specification:
Full official specification
Network
2G – GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G -HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
Announced
2010, June
Dimensions
115.2 x 58.6 x 9.3 mm
Weight
137g
Display type
TFT capacitive touchscreen
Display size
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Scratch-resistant surface
- Multi-touch input method
- Accelerometer sensor for auto-rotate
- Three-axis gyro sensor
- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
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PhoneArena reviews the Acer beTouch E110 – a compact and affordable Android smartphone, running version 1.5 of the OS. The technology utilized in the beTouch E110′s making far from spectacular of course, but that’s not the biggest gripe we have with it. Most importantly, our unit came without Android Market, YouTube, Google Maps and the other Google services, which practically made it look more like a fine feature phone. However, this is market-dependent.
Phil from Androidcentral.com takes a brief look at the LG Optimus — aka the GT540 — at Google IO.
Phil takes a brief look at the LG Eve — aka the GW620 — at Google IO.
Sony Ericsson Bravia S004 Specification:
Network
2G – GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G – CDMA
Announced
2010, May
Dimensions
111 x 51 x 18 mm
Weight
145g
Display type
TFT, 16M colors
Display size
480 x 854 pixels, 3.2 inches
- External OLED display (128 x 36 pixels, 0,9 inches)
- Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate
- Turn-to-mute and snoozing alarms
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There are TONS of Android apps to download for the T-Mobile G1, but how do you choose which to get? Watch this video for some of the T-Mobile faves.