Google has announced that over the recent weekend, the Android Market exceeded 10 billion downloads, a milestone reached by the Apple iOS store in January of this year. The announcement was made by Eric Chu, Google’s Director of Android Developers Ecosystem on the Official Google Blog, who goes on to mention that the market’s download rate is clocking at a billion per month. To celebrate, a bunch of Android apps each day will be reduced to 10 cents / 10 pence...

Normally a ToS update wouldn’t immediately lead us to start speculating on an OS update. But with the recent update rumors flying around with “December 11th” mentioned and this new ToS update with a deadline scheduled for that very same day, well…it sure does make me wonder. A fresh Android 2.0 update will be seen by some as making up for failures from the beginning. I see it as extremely quick turn around on bugs. More or less the same outlook...

*Picture property of Jonny Durham* If you were one of the many who were apparently led like helpless lost sheep by the alimighty Google when they brought the worlds first and only true “open” mobile operating system, Android, to market, you weren’t alone.  These last few months that we have praised Android for its openess and pro-consuemr mentality were apparently for naught.  Why?  If you have any technological bone in your body, you have by heard of...

Touchscreens are the hottest feature currently on mobile phones.  If your phone doesn’t have a touchscreen, it pretty much isn’t worth much, save for the obvious few smartphones such as Blackberry Bold and even a few WinMo HTC handsets.  For people who can actually see, the super shiny, contrasty, and smooth glass screens simply ooze sophistication and high tech.  However not everyone can enjoy the touchscreen phenomenon.  That is until now. Google...

Mobile professionals and Office junkies can now get their open source fix as Docs to Go announced their  popular and successful Word and Excel open/editing suite at CITA in Las Vegas.  Now while you’re on the go you can get your work done quickly and easily.  (Though if you’re on a business trip and out of the office, who wants to bring the office with them).  Still, we know work goes and and must get done.  That’s where DataViz comes to help.  Hurry...