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• Would you buy a Verizon iPhone?

  

  By macslocum : 13 August 2010 - 04:44 AM

  I know this is dangerously close to Verizon-iPhone linkbait, but a recent post by John Gruber got me thinking about a legitimate question. Here's what he wrote: QuoteI don't think there’s anyone ...

  Tags:

  • Google
  • iphone
  • Apple
  • Verizon
  • Android

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• Do you have to be able to hack a device to feel like you own it?

  

  By macslocum : 11 August 2010 - 04:24 AM

  Back in late-March, early-April, when the world was gripped in iPad hysteria, a debate emerged about the iPad / iPhone's closed system. Some said Apple's locked-down approach was a deal breaker. Other...

  Tags:

  • devices
  • ipad
  • iphone
  • hacker ethic
  • ios
  • hack
  • Android

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• How To Read O’Reilly eBooks on Your Android Device

  

  By Tid : 07 August 2010 - 01:15 PM

  Download Your EPUB Directly from oreilly.com This section describes how to download EPUB files from your oreilly.com account directly to your device and import them into the Aldiko reader. The instruc...

  Tags:

  • android
  • epub
  • ereader
  • aldiko
  • ebook
  • epublishing

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• Android Webview query

  Asked by Spaceship : 05 August 2010 - 12:43 AM

  

  Answered by zigurd : Aug 06 2010 06:28 AM
  It sounds like the button and the WebView are in the same Activity, and the reason the button remains visible is that the layout it is contained in makes room for both the button and the WebView. The... full answer >

  Tags:

  • android
  • webview

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• Navigation Tips for Your Mobile Website

  

  By Maximiliano Firtman : 02 August 2010 - 02:14 PM

  When creating your mobile web concept, before you do any coding you should define what will be in the navigation tree for the user. To do that, you need to understand what services and information wil...

  Tags:

  • mobile
  • web
  • iphone
  • android
  • navigation
  • UI

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• How to tether your wifi-only iPad to your Android phone

  

  By BrianSawyer : 02 August 2010 - 06:23 AM

  I got the wifi-only iPad the week it came out, both because I didn't want to wait for the 3G version and, more importantly, because I didn't think I'd need it (and didn't want another monthly data fee...

  Tags:

  • root
  • tether
  • ipad
  • android
  • froyo

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• 7 Myths of the Mobile Web

  

  By Maximiliano Firtman : 29 July 2010 - 11:17 AM

  As the Web has moved onto mobile devices, developers have told themselves a lot of stories about what this means for their work. While some of those stories are true, others are misleading, confusing,...

  Tags:

  • android
  • iphone
  • web
  • mobile

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• Another reason to build apps in HTML, CSS and JavaScript: Testing

  

  By macslocum : 28 July 2010 - 04:59 AM

  In a past interview with Jonathan Stark, author of "Building iPhone Apps with HTML, CSS and Javascript," he noted that cross-platform availability and broad distribution are two reasons why ...

  Tags:

  • apps
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • mobile
  • Jonathan Stark
  • iPhone
  • Android
  • oscon2010

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• Android Maps Application Crashing

  Asked by anandmehrotra : 27 July 2010 - 07:29 AM

  Tags:

  • Android
  • Google Maps
  • MapActivity
  • GPS
  • SDK 2.1

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• Indentation error on public boolean code for webview

  Asked by Spaceship : 25 July 2010 - 10:10 AM

  Tags:

  • app development
  • web development
  • webview
  • android

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