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Samsung’s Galaxy Player: an iPod Touch killer?view story

http://www.itwire.com – Although Apple has had great success with the iPod Touch, few Android “Touch-equivalent” devices have had any resonance with the public. Will Samsung’s Galaxy Player break that mold and become the Android equivalent of Apple’s iPod Touch? (IT news)

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10.1-inch tablet runs Android 2.2 on Tegra 250view story

http://www.linuxfordevices.com – Onkyo announced an Android 2.2-based tablet that comes with a 1GHz Tegra 250 processor. The TA117 offers 512MB or 1GB of RAM, 8GB or 16GB of flash storage, a 10.1-inch screen with 1024 x 600 resolution, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a 1.3 megapixel camera.... (Embedded)

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Nexus works even in the Earth’s Outer Atmosphereview story

http://www.chaaps.com – Nexus S amazing smartphone was found working even on the earth’s outer atmosphere. These green men in the space are not aliens from other planet but are androids launched from earth by google to test limits of Nexus S. The team from Google were  surprised after Nexus S, the Official Google’s second phone, was found working  even at the earth’s outer atmosphere & (General)

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TechBytes Episode 22: Freedom Debate and Picks of the Yearview story

http://techrights.org – Direct download as Ogg (1:46:40, 32.0 MB) | Direct download as MP3 (48.8 MB) Summary: Tim, Gordon, and Roy speak about games and make their picks of the year (for 2010) TODAY’S show covers what was missed since last week’s show and OpenBytes has published the show notes with most of the topics and some corresponding links. We hope you will join us for future shows and consider subs (General)

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Report: Google TV Issues Force Logitech to Kill Revue Shipmentsview story

http://www.dailytech.com – Box will likely be reinstated in February with the Android Marketplace active (General)

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LXer: Android Sneaks Out An Awesome Gmail Upgradeview story

http://www.linuxquestions.org – Published at LXer: One of my biggest beefs with Gmail on my Droid (rooted, running Cyanogenmod 6.1.2) is that I could never reply with an address other than my gmail account. I have several accounts tied to gmail, and with the web client, you can choose which account to reply with. In fact, Gmail does a good job of replying with the address the email was sent to. Read More... (HowTos)

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Links 23/12/2010: FOSS is Not “Non-commercial”, Firefox 4 Beta 3 for Mobileview story

http://techrights.org – Contents GNU/Linux Distributions Devices/Embedded Free Software/Open Source Leftovers Clip of the Day GNU/Linux Desktop How to test if a laptop is working with Linux One interesting observation is that Ubuntu Lucid has almost twice the framerate than RHEL6 with glxgears. No idea why. Kernel Space Removing the big kernel lock. (General)

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Google dings carriers, phone makers over Android lockdownsview story

http://www.linuxfordevices.com – A Google Android engineer publicly defended the relative ease with which Android phones can be rooted, arguing that the loopholes used by modders do not reflect flawed Android security defenses. Besides, carriers and handset makers who lock down their devices are begging for rooting exploits, writes Nick Kralevich in his blog post.... (Embedded)

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Honeycomb Android 3.0 tablets coming with stylus at CES 2011?view story

http://www.itwire.com – In the quest to be “different” from Apple, it looks like N-Trig’s “Pen and Multi-Touch” technology will see Android OS tablets able to work with finger tips through its capacitive screen, while also letting users have the accuracy that only a stylus can truly bring – will the iPad 2 offer the same? (IT news)

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Send links from any browser, to any smartphone, with just a bookmarkletview story

http://downloadsquad.switched.com – The world's most graceful and simple solution for pushing links to your smartphone has just emerged. It's called Site to Phone, and it works for every major Web browser. (General)