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The pre-eminent source of Android blogs is the Planet Android blog aggregator. At the time of this writing, it aggregates several dozen blogs all into one feed, so you can subscribe once and get a continuous stream of new information.
AndroidSavvy is an Android information aggregator that dynamically shows dozens of RSS feeds, Twitter streams, and hand-picked Android links.
Notable Blogs
In alphabetical order, here are some prominent Android development blogs you might want to subscribe to individually, if you do not want to subscribe to the entire planet feed:
- Android Developers: the official blog of the core Android team
- AndroidGuys: includes the "Building 'Droids" column by Mark Murphy
- AndroidSnippets: repository of source code snippets, with comments
- Diego Torres Milano: personal blog of an Android developer and trainer
- Ed Burnette's Dev Connection: Android development information, by author of Hello, Android
- Jeff Sharkey: personal blog of core Android team member and ADC contest winner
- Learning Android: repository of Android development tutorials
- Romain Guy: personal blog of core Android team member and GUI development guru
Recent Blog Posts
FlyScreen Integrates FourSquare into Latest Release
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FlyScreen just dropped a great new feature into their Android lock-screen app. FourSquare integration allows user to check-in from their handsets without the need of opening an actual app. For those of you who are fanatical about maintaining your "mayor" status, you can appreciate how important time is. This "version 1" of FourSquare support also [...]
HTC Incredible Poised for CTIA
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The HTC Incredible has been seen in the wild, yet again, leading us to believe the handset has been prepped and readied for a CTIA announcement. Dressed in Verizon black and red, this super phone has an awful lot going on under the hood. If you look at the bottom right of the battery cover [...]
Motorola HS1001 (Home Phone) in Action
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Motorola was in attendance at this year's CeBIT and they were showing off the new HS1001 home phone made in conjunction with Binatone. The omnipresent Nicholas Charbonnier (Charbax) was also there and grabbed some video of the device in action. Running what appears to be a customized version of Android 1.6 experience, the HS1001 handles [...]
Beta Test This! Opera Mini 5
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Ok, so maybe you like the stock Android browser but aren't necessarily in love with it. Good thing for you the platform is flexible and you're not stuck with just one option! Hot on the heels of January's 4.2, Opera has just released their Mini 5 beta browser into the Android Market. Opera's Mini is a [...]
Android Guys App is in the Market
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Get it while it's hot! That's right, we're serving up fresh and hot Android Guys News and Podcasts right on your phone! We understand your need to get Android gossip, news, and reviews and we're more than enthusiastic to give it to you. Now available for download on the Android Market and on SlideME.org is the [...]
Motorola i1 Tidbits Emerge
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A few more details have emerged for the upcoming Motorola i1 handset. The first iDEN smartphone to run Android is said to be arriving with a 5 megapixel camera now instead of the 3.2 we were originally expecting. Additionally, rumors put the default browser in the hands of Opera Mini instead of the one [...]
My Life With The Nexus One (or, How I Became a Rabid Android Fanboy)
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It was almost like Christmas, and I was an 8 year old boy again. Only it wasn't Christmas and this wasn't a puppy I had found under the tree. It was just after Valentines Day and this was a brown cardboard box in my hands. This brown box was a gift from The Greatest Girlfriend [...]
ABSOLUT’s Drinkspiration Arrives for Android
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This next post is strictly for those who are 21 years or older. No peeking kids! We're going to trust you here... ABSOLUT VODKA has just announced the launch of their Drinkspiration app for Android. Defined as an "interactive encyclopedia of recipes", the application helps users find and share drink recommendations based on [...]
comScore: Android Continues Rapid Gains in Market Share
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The latest comScore report is out today and is details various trends in the mobile industry here in the United States. Guess what? Android is doing well. In the time from October '09 to January '10, the platform picked up 4.3% market share from its rivals in Windows Mobile, Palm, RIM, and Apple. [...]
Rentals.com App Arrives on Android
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Those of you looking to fly the coop this summer once school gets out might want to consider the new Rentals.com app for Android. Designed to help consumers find single-family houses, apartments and condos for rent, the free app uses GPS to search for nearby availabilities. Other features include searching by zip, state and [...]
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