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Sony PlayStation and B&N look to Android for games and books

Sony PSP Mobile gaming has made leaps and bounds since smartphones entered the scene, bringing powerful systems for running multiplayer, live games and titles with great graphics. So why wouldn’t a gaming company want to tap into the device even a gamer’s bound to have -- a cell phone? Sony (S ... Full Article »

October 27, 2010 11:11am

Android App Video Review: Robo Defense

Robo Defense is a simple tower defense game available on Android phones. In true tower defense style, your goal is to defend your side of the screen from the onslaught of enemies by placing different towers in their path. Where you decide to set your pieces will determine the overall flow of the tra ... Full Article »

October 27, 2010 9:22am

Gameloft porting more titles to Android as Market hits 100k apps

Android games get another boost this week, with Gameloft announcing its plans to port more iPhone titles to the Android-powered Samsung (005930.KS) Galaxy Tab. Gameloft brought a handful of popular games, like Assassin’s Creed, to Android smartphones earlier this year, being among the first major ... Full Article »

October 26, 2010 10:12am

Android App Video Review: Spaghetti Marshmallows

Rarely do you see a physics concept that works in the real world make a perfect transition into the app world. Android handles some awesome processing power and because of this we have had the wonderful opportunity to see some amazing physics puzzle games. But none have compared to Spaghetti Marshma ... Full Article »

October 26, 2010 8:57am

More than 100,000 apps are now available in the Android Market

While Apple (AAPL) forever changed mobile media with the introduction and rapid ascent of its App Store more than two years ago, the biggest story in the sector in 2010 is the dramatic growth and adoption of Android apps. Today, Google (GOOG) announced that its Android Market has now surpassed 100, ... Full Article »

October 25, 2010 12:25pm

Adobe AIR 2.5 embraces Android for mobile push

Flash love on Android phones Adobe (ADBE) dropped a major update today, announcing AIR 2.5 at its MAX 2010 conference in L.A. The new service will enable Flash-based apps and services for a number of mobile devices, including Android, Windows Phone 7, and RIM (RIMM) BlackBerry PlayBook tablets. Sam ... Full Article »

October 25, 2010 10:16am

Android App Video Review: Zombie Duck

Duck Hunt was one of my most favorite games for the original NES and was one of the first games to innovate the gun mechanic. Since that time, many games have come out for all kinds of consoles emulating the popular classic and most recently, games for Android have started popping up. Zombie Duck is ... Full Article »

October 25, 2010 7:39am

B&N Nook Color looks to Android, and other industry news

Android readers get colorful eReaders are becoming big business, and Amazon (AMZN) has been taking the charge so far. Barnes & Noble (BKS) would like to stop playing catch up, and is making some big strides thanks to Android’s OS. Reports of an upcoming B&N Nook Color emerged today, noti ... Full Article »

October 22, 2010 11:17am

Angry Birds publisher acquired, YouTube launched as standalone Android app

Android platform love Steve Jobs may not think too highly of Android’s platform, but several publishers still do. EA Games (ERTS) has acquired Chillingo, a UK-based game publisher that gained some notoriety from its distribution of Angry Birds. The popular title broke records with two million dow ... Full Article »

October 21, 2010 11:36am

Android App Video Review: MiniSquadron

There have been many plane games to grace our Android phones over the lifetime of the Android Market. However, very few that have gotten it right. In fact, most of them made us so dizzy or frustrated that we thought we'd never see a good one. MiniSquadron, although not a flight simulator, is a game ... Full Article »

October 21, 2010 10:11am


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