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Some developers have been trying to install Android OS to Samsung Wave Bada phone. At the moment the Android OS version which use for this project is Android 2.2 Froyo. Samsung Wave is one of the phone from Samsung that using its own Bada OS. The phone offers pretty good hardware with modern touch screen. But the Samsung Wave looks like useless since no many apps available for Bada even the Bada's Market has been full backup by the manufacturer. Samsung as the leading mobile phone makers seems focusing with Android. This is shown by the latest android phone number issued by the Korean manufacturer of mobile phones. This is natural because Samsung has a lot to benefit from the sale ...

Finally Xperia X10 upgrade to Android 4.0 ICS. But upgrading process is not officially from Sony since it done by Android software independent developer, XDA Developer team. Sony just plans to release upgrade only for entire 2011 Xperia Android Phone including Xperia Arc, Xperia Neo and Xperia Play. While Xperia X10 released to public in 2010, so no plan from Sony to release an upgrade to Android 4.0 ICS. Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 upgrade to Android 4.0 ICS still in alpha build 1 stage that needs very much work before work stable on Xperia X10 as primary phone. But it is good news for us who use Xperia X10 to enjoy the Android 4.0 ICS. The upgrade to Android 4.0 ICS ...

The Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 for Xperia Android phone is available for download from Android Market. The PES 2012 for Xperia Android phone requires Android 1.6 as minimum requirement but not all Xperia Android phones can installed the PES 2012. To play the PES 2012 you will need large display of Android phones, it better played on 3.5 inch minimum screen and a faster processor to process the game runs in Xperia phone. I use Xperia X10 Android phone to play the game. I installed manually by downloading the apk file of Pro Evolution Soccer 2012 for Xperia Android phone. Once install finish, PES 2012 requires downloading data about 170MB. The game prefers to download the data through WiFi network ...

Just today I receive a notice where Google Maps for Android just updated to new version. New Google maps have selected indoor maps locations such as airports, shopping malls, and more. Also a new menu toolbar for ease switching between common features, an updated home screen for Places based on your locations, and an option to disable automatic screen dimming for navigation. The indoor maps locations are still in Beta version but surely Google is working continuously to update the feature and add more indoor maps for certain locations to find the nearest places such as restroom, fast food shop, ATM and others interesting places. For now indoor maps are available for some locations in the USA and Japan such as ...

Finally CyanogenMod 9 with Android 4.0 ICS for Samsung Nexus S ready to use and quite stable to use as a Android primary phone. This is a great relief after such a long wait for the development of the Samsung Nexus S upgrade to Android 4.0 ICS. This stable version of CyanogenMod 9 with Android 4.0 ICS for Samsung Nexus S releases after Alpha 11 finished. The Alpha 11 version of CM9 is now out with all major components working. As we expected before once the source code of Android 4.0 ICS released by Google, many independent Android software developer working to upgrade the Android phone which categorized as old phone to Android 4.0 ICS. One by one the Android ...