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On user-revocable permissions for Android

Posted by chuckfalzone on Wednesday April 20, 2011 @11:44AM
from the commonsware.com dept.

http://commonsware.com/blog/2011/04/19/suppressing-android-permissions.html

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Root Tools, an open source library for Android apps that require root

Posted by chuckfalzone on Wednesday March 23, 2011 @02:08PM
from the androidguys.com dept.

http://www.androidguys.com/2011/03/23/root-tools-open-source-toolkit-developers/

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Why Was PhoneFusion Pulled from the Android Market?

Posted by chuckfalzone on Monday February 28, 2011 @10:07AM
from the androidguys.com dept.

http://www.androidguys.com/2011/02/28/phonefusion-pulled-android-market/

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An Android app that generated $150,000 in a month

Posted by chuckfalzone on Wednesday February 09, 2011 @11:59AM
from the androidguys.com dept.

http://www.androidguys.com/2011/02/09/paid-apps-pay-150k-month/

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Re:Google To Add Tethering, Wifi Hotspot To Android 2.2 Froyo on Thursday May 13, 2010 @02:39PM (#1345195)

All Android devices are already capable of tethering; it's just a matter of downloading an app from the Market (there are several).

Re:Google To Add Tethering, Wifi Hotspot To Android 2.2 Froyo on Thursday May 13, 2010 @02:38PM (#1345185)

Strictly that's true, but it depends what you mean by "operating system mods." Apps that replace "core functions" like the dialer, home screen, browser, etc. are widely available (in the official Market and elsewhere) for Android.