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ViewSonic ViewPad 10 adds Froyo friend for Windows
No more Android 1.6 dual booting 23 May 2011 14:36 GMT TweetViewSonic has confirmed that its 10-inch dual-booting tablet - the ViewPad 10 - is now ready for its Android 2.2 update.
The ViewPad 10, is a Windows 7 and Android device that was originally launched in October 2010. At the time the device...
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Creative ZiiO 7 arrives at the Android 2.2 arena
Froyo update available 18 March 2011 10:05 GMT TweetThe Creative ZiiO 7 has received an Android update boost, with its makers announcing that the 7-inch tablet is to get access to Froyo and all the goodies that come with it.
We know, this is news that would have been much more exciting around...
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Android 2.2 most popular version
61.3 per cent of phones use it 17 March 2011 11:03 GMT TweetUsing Android? I bet you’ve got Android 2.2 on your phone. How we did we guess that? Because Google has let us know that 61.3 per cent of devices in use are using that version of the company’s mobile operating system.
If you start...
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ViewSonic confirms ViewPad 10s tablet and ViewPad 4 smartphone
CES 2011: Froyo "initially" so could get interesting 6 January 2011 17:31 GMT TweetViewSonic has confirmed the 10-inch, Android 2.2, tablet that Pocket-lint exclusively told you about earlier this week. And it has also announced the arrival of a 4-inch Android smartphone as well.
The ViewPad 10s has a 10.1-inch, 1024x600...
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Acer Liquidmini colourful Froyo handset
CES 2011: Curvy and compact 6 January 2011 15:11 GMT TweetIt's amazing how quickly the tech world evolves. Just a couple of months ago, we would all get super excited if we spotted a new Froyo touting handset, but nowadays (we call it post-CES 2011 syndrome) if a device isn't rocking at least Android 2.3,...
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HTC Wildfire fires in Froyo update
Android 2.2 for Vodafone customers 20 December 2010 11:33 GMT TweetVodafone has announced that it is sending out Android 2.2 updates to its HTC Wildfire users.
The step up to Froyo (version 2.24.161.1) means that Wildfire fans will be able to make use of a whole host of new features, including:
- Support...
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HTC Magic conjures up Froyo update
HTC Magic conjures up Froyo update 14 December 2010 11:12 GMT TweetWhat do you mean you don't remember the HTC Magic?
Sure you do, it was the Android phone marked as the G2 that arrived in the UK via Vodafone back in May 2009.
Okay, so it may have only boasted a 528MHz CPU with 288MB of RAM, which...
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Archos Android tablets fire in Froyo update
Android 2.2 now available for Gen8 tabs 1 December 2010 12:17 GMT TweetArchos has announced firmware changes for its Gen8 Android tablets, meaning that if you own an Archos 28, Archos 32, Archos 43, Archos 70 or an Archos 101, you can now join in on all the Froyo fun.
Your device should prompt you to make the...
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PHOTOS: Dell Streak Android 2.2 update hands on
Dell Stage and other new features reviewed 22 November 2010 14:32 GMT TweetDell has updated its 5-inch Dell Streak tablet-come-phone to Android 2.2 this week, and Pocket-lint has managed to grab a handset off Dell for a quick review to see what’s new and what the update brings users.
The biggest change is the...
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Froyo flies in for Vodafone HTC Legend
2.2 also arrives for Virgin Media's HTC Desire, and it's also coming soon to the Dell Streak 15 November 2010 12:36 GMT TweetIt's a busy day in the world of Froyo.
First up, Vodafone has begun rolling out its Android 2.2 update to Legend users.
HTC had promised a Froyo update for the handset earlier this month, but had warned: "For those of you with carrier-branded...
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HTC Legend Froyo update within weeks
New update coming soon 5 November 2010 15:26 GMT TweetHTC has confirmed that it will release a Froyo (Android 2.2) update for unbranded HTC Legend handsets within the next couple of weeks.
In a message to its Facebook fans, the mobile phone company says it has been working hard to get it sorted...
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Toshiba Folio 100 Android 2.2 tablet hits UK
Now available in the shops 4 November 2010 12:07 GMT TweetPerhaps overshadowed by the Samsung Galaxy Tab and its fanfare launch earlier this week, the Toshiba Folio 100 is no less an important addition to the UK's tablet line-up. Especially as it has hit shops for £329, a considerably cheaper price point...
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Acer Liquid Metal: The latest heavyweight Froyo handset
Serious spec on board this slick looking device 29 October 2010 11:30 GMT TweetAcer has brought its latest Android offering to the table - the Acer Liquid Metal - which promises not only a slick new look, but web browsing that is up to 10 times faster than previous Liquid models.
The Acer Liquid Metal is packing Froyo,...
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iFroyo: The Android touting iPad clone
Best of both worlds 29 October 2010 10:00 GMT TweetiPad knock-offs aren't a new phenomenon.
But a tablet that looks exactly like an iPad, and boasts Android 2.2? That's a whole new beast.
And that's exactly what a Chinese manufacturer has come up with.
With Froyo on board, this...
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Android 2.2 Froyo upgrade for Samsung Galaxy S delayed until November
But not long to go now 21 October 2010 10:07 GMT TweetPreviously thought to be coming in October, Samsung has admitted that the planned Android 2.2 upgrade for its Galaxy S smartphones will be rolled-out in November instead.
Currently, the new OS is being tested by all of the UK operators that...
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