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Get movie trailers and more with Google Search for mobile

By , 25 November, 2009, 4 Comments

Heads up, cine admirers – today we accept launched a adaptable adaptation of our new Google Seek after-effects for film, which makes it easier to plan a cruise to the cinema. Just go to google.com on the web browser on the iPhone, Palm WebOS, or Android device, seek for “movie”, and again columnist the “More Movies” link. From there, you can browse the cine account or baddest “Theater” to browse a account of theaters abreast you.

Our new cine account page now includes a button to play the bivouac appropriate on your phone, and class rankings, cine posters, which will arise running, and a abridged account of the abutting amphitheater and ambit from you. We abundance the advice on this page compact, so you can bound browse the appearance and arise to advice you adjudge which cine to see. If you wish added abundant advice about a accurate movie, just affecting cine affiche or appellation and you will see data of our new cine pages cine synopsis, a added abundant account of impressions, the casting and crew, and pictures.

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Google Maps Navigation now for Android 1.6

By , 25 November, 2009, No Comment

google-maps-navigationLast month, we appear that Google launched Google Maps Navigation for Android 2.0. The chargeless appliance provides turn-by-turn admonition appliance a smartphone’s anchored GPS and Internet connection. Since the app connects to the Internet, there is no charge to acquirement map updates and there are no account fees.

Really, the alone check if the app was launched was that aboriginal adopters of the Android belvedere were larboard out. Google has now adapted that by announcement that Google Maps Navigation is now accessible for Android 1.6 which includes the T-Mobile myTouch 3G and G1. The appliance is accessible from the Android Market for download.

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Google Sues Back To Keep Using The Name ‘Android’

By , 17 November, 2009, 12 Comments

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Like Apple’s initial problem with Cisco using the “iPhone” name, Google is facing its own problems using the Android name.

The back story: In 1999, Illinois entrepreneur Erich Specht started a company called Android Data Corporation, and began selling various software under the Android name.

In June 2000, Erich filed for trademark protection over the name “Android Data.” The registration was granted in October 2002 by the US Patent and Trademark Office.

This past April, Erich filed a lawsuit over trademark infringement of the name Android against Google, Motorola, Samsung, and Sprint Nextel. He also wanted $100 million dollars in damages.

Since then, the court has dismissed those charges, leaving Google the only defendant left.

The latest: Not one to back down from a legal challenge, Google’s lawyers have responded by counter-suing Erich Specht. Google wants punitive damages, attorney fees, denial of payments requested, and an order for the US Patent and Trademark Office to cancel Erich’s “Android Data” registration.

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