Ever since Google blitzed the blogosphere with their Android and OHA announcements, we've been waiting on news of manufacturers tooling up their Android-based wares. It looks like Willcom, our favorite wacky-mobile-phone manufacturer in Japan have an Android-based reference board up and running. The image you see above is the Willcom reference board running Android on a FreeScale CPU. What's inter

Clearing the ‘lessons’ on Google Android features. After the video appeared in recent days to talk about Search, is now the turn of Google Maps. At present, we can safely say that the version of Maps available for Android is the most complete available on any mobile platform integrates well with the hardware on which G1

Google Android has three main features for develops: Integrate - lets you use existing Google code, such as Maps, and share data, for example between the browser and Google Maps. Extend - lets you build on existing Google apps, such as Google Maps, and enhance their functionality. The example shown lets you use Google Maps to

the::unwired is reporting that Google and TeleAtlas has entered into a five-year agreement whereby Google will have access to TeleAtlas Maps. Google already deelops mapping products in the form of Google Maps, Google Earth, and Google Maps for Mobile. In addition, Google Maps is the application of choice on Apple's iPhone. In addition, the::unwired is speculating that Google may be entering the vo

Although Google will soon release what could possibly be the world’s only handset that works perfectly with their online mapping service, they will not let users of phones in other platforms get left behind. Just as the Google Android-powered T-Mobile G1 phone introduces a few new features in its Google Maps app, Google Maps for

The Google Maps application for the Android mobile operating system promises to fully exploit the touchscreen, accelerometer and GPS features of T-Mobile USA's upcoming G1, the first commercial Android-powered handset. Writing on the Official Google Mobile Blog, Android Team product manager David Conway notes Google Maps for the G1 also capitalizes on the deep system integration inherent in t...

Found under: Google, Google Maps, BlackBerry, Java, Street View, We have to face the facts about Google. Although its only 10 years old it already controls the Internet. No matter if we go online from our desktop or our Mobile phone we depend on Google on getting closer to our goals. Google knows this and thats why it keeps expending and developing its products. Google Maps is a very used applicat...

Though we’ve seen the Google Maps for Android compass feature or time or two since Android was announced, all of the videos we’ve seen so far have been gleaned from a projected image during a presentation, or otherwise not meant for the viewers at home. Looking to remedy this, Google has published a blog post

Yesterday Google launched a new version of Google Maps for mobile with the same street-level imagery available on desktop. Google maps mobile will automatically detect your position without GPS. It can guide you in knowing alternate ways when you are traffic and you can search for shops and it will immediately show you their place. The newest Google Maps for mobile is available now for

Google has a new version of Google Maps for Mobile (Version 2.2) that allows you to get transit directions in all the same places as the web version of Google Maps, including Chicago, the San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Vancouver, and over 40 other cities in North America.This version of Google Maps for mobile even has features not yet available on the desktop version of Google Maps. For example,