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How BlackBerry 10 Runs 28000 Android Apps Without a Back Button
PC Magazine
Well, about 40 percent of those are Android apps, BlackBerry vice president Martyn Mallick said at another Q&A at the BlackBerry 10 launch. While he didn't do the following math himself, 40 percent of 70,000 is about 28,000 Android apps running on ...
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Are Android apps for Chromebooks on the way?
ZDNet
The ability to run Android apps on Chromebooks would instantly make the devices perfect for BYOD in corporations. There are great Android business apps in the market which would turn Chromebooks into great business laptops. This is all speculation but ...
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Change DPI settings for Android apps to enable tablet apps on a phone (root only)
Liliputing
Google Android lets developers create apps that behave differently on phones and tablets. For instance the default Gmail app has a two-column view on a tablet, but if you use the exact same app on a phone, you only see one column. Some apps, such as ...
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TED Android App Selected By Google as a Top App of 2012
PR Web (press release)
The new TED Android app gained important recognition last month after Google selected it as one of their top 12 apps of 2012 in the Google Play Store. Criteria included apps that “achieved a great combination of utility, beauty, and accessibility ...
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Is Google's new Chrome Android a tease for Android apps in the browser?
SlashGear
The new appearance of a chrome Android statue at Google's Mountain View campus has prompted speculation that the company is nearing release of Android app support in the Chrome browser, perhaps for launch at Google IO this May. The shiny statue ...
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40 Per Cent of BB10′s Apps are Wrappered Android Conversions
Gizmodo
40 Per Cent of BB10รข€²s Apps are Wrappered Android Conversions Turns out BlackBerry's proud claim that the new BB10 phones are launching with 70,000 bespoke apps was a bit of a lie—with one of the company's own men admitting that up to 40 per cent ...
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Google Busts Out Android Apps for the Super Bowl
Hot Hardware
With the "Big Game" happening in just a couple of days, many of us have a bunch of last-minute things to tackle. There's the beer, snacks, extra chairs if you're hosting the party, beer, an address in case you're going out for a party, a clean jersey ...
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Google updates Google+ and Google Play Music Android apps with new ...
The Next Web
Google on Wednesday released updates to two of its Android apps, Google+ and Google Play Music. You can download the latest versions now directly from the Google Play Store: here and here. The Google+ update dropped before the one Google Play ...
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The Next Web
iPhone less pricy than Android for bestselling photo and video apps
PR Newswire (press release)
31, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Because iPhones generally have higher price points than Android smartphones, conventional market wisdom is that iPhone users are less price-sensitive than Android users. Yet the Photo/Video Apps Market Analysis ...
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