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Google is ending support for the Android Market on Android 2.1 at the end of the month

Rich Woods — Tue, 20 Jun 2017 21:46:01 +0000

Google announced today that beginning at the end of the month, devices running Android 2.1 Eclair or earlier will no longer be able to download apps from the Android Market, as support will end. Read more...

WhatsApp has a change of heart, extends support for Nokia and BlackBerry devices

Andy Weir — Mon, 05 Dec 2016 13:00:01 +0000

Earlier this year, WhatsApp announced that it would end support for multiple platforms by the end of this year - but it now says that it's extending its support for Nokia and BlackBerry devices. Read more...

Jelly Bean statue gets replaced on Google's lawn

Jake Durasamy — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 12:36:27 +0000

Google has just replaced its Jelly Bean statue which overheated and melted earlier this summer. The new revamped statue is melt resistant and is built to last this time round. Read more...

Android bug playing Russian Roulette with text messages

Matthew Jones — Sat, 01 Jan 2011 08:17:19 +0000

Android users are fuming over a bug in Google's mobile OS that causes SMS messages to be sent to contacts other than the one chosen, or even to an entirely random contact. To make matters worse,... Read more...

Google potentially releasing Android OS 2.0 shortly

Sam Symons — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:26:38 +0000

Google's smartphone OS, Android, is being developed pretty steadily; it hasn't been out very long compared to other mobile operating systems, but it's getting features fairly quickly. Now, according to TechCrunch, the company could be... Read more...