Samsung may be holding a digital hostage; Android gains ground on Apple, but may soon lose it to the Verizon iPhone; and the announcement of the next iteration of Android raises questions about version numbers. Join Antuan Goodwin and Justin Eckhouse for all that and more in the world of Android.
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EPISODE 31
Android outshines Apple iOS on mobile ad network
http://reviews.cnet.com/8300-19736_7-251.html
Android Market saw greatest surge in 2010
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-20028122-94.html
Analysts: Android Stands to Lose from VZW iPhone
http://www.wirelessweek.com/News/2011/01/Devices-Analysts-Android-Lose-VZW-iPhone/
Next iteration of Android to be ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’
http://www.cnet.com/8301-19736_1-20028348-251.html
Sprint’s Galaxy Tab Gets Trimmed Down to $299 with Contract
http://www.androidguys.com/2011/01/13/sprints-galaxy-tab-trimmed-299-contract/
T-Mobile Internals Confirm Samsung Is Holding the Android World Hostage
http://androidspin.com/2011/01/12/breaking-t-mobile-internals-confirm-samsung-is-holding-the-android-world-hostage/
Report exposes which carriers and manufacturers upgrade Android phones the fastest
http://www.phonedog.com/2011/01/13/report-exposes-which-carriers-and-manufacturers-upgrade-android-phones-the-fastest/
Google Translate Adds “Conversation Mode”
http://www.androidguys.com/2011/01/13/google-translate-adds-conversation-mode/
YouTube Daily Mobile Views Jump to 200M, Android App Updated
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2375676,00.asp
Android’s Google Goggles speeds scanning, adds Sudoku cheats
http://www.cnet.com/8301-19736_1-20028041-251.html