Google has always been a major player when it comes to the iPhone. The iPhone came loaded with YouTube, Google Maps, and a extremely simple method to sync up your Gmail account with your iPhone. Upon launch, many of Google's web applications were ported over for use with the iPhone's mobile Safari browser.
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Google to provide applications from day one of firmware 2.0 launch
Google has always been a major player when it comes to the iPhone. The iPhone came loaded with YouTube, Google Maps, and a extremely simple method to sync up your Gmail account with your iPhone. Upon launch, many of Google's web applications were ported over for use with the iPhone's mobile Safari browser.
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Google: We’ll far outsell iPhone; our SDK lets you do more
If Google's Rich Miner was a developer, he'd be coding for the iPhone; however, he's actually Group Manager for Mobile Platforms, and as such is more interested in boosting Android's profile with confident predictions that handsets based on the platform will wildly outsell Apple's cellphone.
"Once you have devices out there from Motorola, HTC, Samsung, and so on, there's a much larger potential market on Android than for the iPhone. ... continued »
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GMail on iPhone gets IMAP upgrade with firmware 1.1.3
If you're both an iPhone and GMail user then you might have another reason to eschew any illicit unlocking and go straight for the 1.1.3 firmware upgrade: it quietly changes the connection between the Google email service and the Apple handset from POP to IMAP. Basically, that means that any changes performed on the iPhone - such as marking emails as read - are mirrored on the desktop GMail interface, ... continued »
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Google upgrade iPhone interface: faster & more finger-friendly
Google has done its bit in celebrating Macworld by upgrading the customised 'iGoogle' interface designed especially for the iPhone. The first version, launched at the beginning of December, brought mobile Safari-friendly access of search, Gmail, Calendar and Reader to the handset, while this upgrade boosts speed, increases the flexibility in arranging tabs and options, adds automatic refresh to the Gmail inbox and brings iGoogle gadgets to the cellphone.
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GooSync synchronises iPhone & Google Calendar
We're yet to see full Exchange support for the iPhone - remember, that means calendar and contacts synchronisation as well as push-email - but if your schedule is managed by Google's online Calendar service then you're finally in luck. GooSync, whose eponymous product keeps your cellphone and calendar wirelessly synchronised, have seemingly released their iPhone client early (it's down as being expected Q1 2008), meaning you can now keep appointments ... continued »
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Google not a threat to the iPhone according to ARM executive
So Mr. Warren East isn’t just an ARM executive, he is the friggin’ CEO. So when this guy says he doesn’t think the OHA’s Android will have much of an effect on the iPhone, I am listening.
I am especially listening since its risky business talking negatively, or too positively, about a pair of companies who both have handsets either in production, or in the works that are based on his ... continued »
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Fake Steve not scared of Google, OHA, or Android
Surely all of you have heard the news that Google an a bunch of other companies involved in some way with the cellular industry have combined to form the OHA or Open Handset Alliance. The first product of this unholy alliance is to be Android, a completely open platform for mobile devices, the first evidence of which we should be seeing by this coming Monday.
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