Review: Motorola Milestone on Telus (Update)

Updated on Sunday, May 16, 2010 at 7:56PM by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla 

Still the flagship Google Android phone sold in Canada in terms of specs and OS version offered, the recently updated Motorola Milestone is proving to be a big win for Motorola as well as a great standard bearer for Android on Telus. Recent updates to OS version 2.1 have expanded functionality, improved battery life and made this smartphone more compelling.

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Breaking News: Google TV introduced at I/O Developer Conference

Google announced its Google TV initiative which integrates Android, Chrome, cloud computing and high definition TV into a singular experience.

Features will include a search box and the ability to personalize content. The demo operated by a wireless computer keyboard takes the user across the TV and Web. Powered by Android OS 2.1, Google TV is apparently an experiment in convergence. During the demo, Google's CEO Eric Schmidt brought in the CEOs of its partner companies in the Google TV project.

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Google announces Android 2.2 Froyo with Flash, 5x speed increase

The latest version of Google Android OS, version 2.2 codenamed Froyo was announced at the Google IO developers conference. Froyo (for frozen yogurt) is the seventh update to the Android platform brings added functionality to users (things like making your handset a portable hotspot and support for Adobe Flash within the browser), along with new tools for developers and a significant 5x speed and performance increase on existing hardware.

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Breaking News: Symantec Acquires VeriSign's security business

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Symantec announced the acquisition of Verisign's security business, which includes key technologies that enable safe and secure transactions online. Symantec will own VeriSign's name and trademarks as well as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificate Services, the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Services, the VeriSign Trust Services and the VeriSign Identity Protection (VIP) Authentication Service.

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