Phil and Jerry spill everything they've learned about Android 2.2 Froyo, Phil's time with the Evo 4G and still find time for a bunch of your voicemails and e-mails. Listen in!

Android 2.2 Froyo features

• Video walkthough
• Benchmarking Android 2.2 (Froyo) and the JIT against Android 2.1 (Eclair)
• Google Android developer explains more about Dalvik and the JIT in Froyo
• Froyo Feature: A better Android Market
• Froyo Feature: Android 2.2 screen rotation
• Froyo Feature: vcf contact cards now integrated into Android 2.2
• Froyo Feature: 3D gallery and camera changes in Android 2.2
• Froyo Feature: Easily switch between your eight-most recent applications
• Froyo Feature: A better stock Android keyboard
• Froyo Feature: Bluetooth voice dialing
• Froyo Feature: 802.11n WiFi support
• Froyo Feature: How to use the Google Chrome to Phone Extension
• Froyo Feature: New security lock options
• Froyo Feature: USB and wireless hotspot tethering
• Froyo feature: USB Mass Storage tweaks

• How to update Android 2.2 Froyo to your Nexus One, the manual way
• Running a modded Nexus One? Here's the easiest way to get Froyo
• Now that we have Froyo, it's time to feed Flash to Android 2.2
• Yes, the version of Froyo we're using isn't final, but you knew that, right?
• Why carriers need time to upgrade their Android versions [#io2010]

Evo 4G news

• Sprint Evo 4G hardware hands-on
• Sprint Evo 4G software walkthrough
• How to turn off Sense on the Evo 4G and return the stock Android home screens
• Video: Multitouch on the Sprint Evo 4G
• Sprint Evo 4G sized up alongside the Palm Pre
• Evo 4G's front-facing camera shoots images in reverse
• Sling Player, Android, Evo 4G - 'nuff said
• HTC EVO 4G rooted before its official release
• Win a free Evo 4G from Android Central! [contest]

Other hardware news

• Motorola Droid Shadow
• And here's another picture of the Motorola Droid Shadow
• Hands-on with the LG Ally [#io2010]
• T-Mobile is making the myTouch 3G Slide the center of its universe
• T-Mobile Garminfone coming June 9 for $199 after rebate
• Dell Streak gets official announcement & specs
• Shots of space - from the HTC Incredible

Other software news

• Fring nearly as excited about the Evo 4G as you, launches video calling
• Vlingo speech app now available in the Market
• Android Quick App - Adobe Reader
• Android Quick App: Pixel Zombies Live Wallpaper

Google/Android news

• Google snags Palm webOS UI guru Matias Duarte to work on Android

Phil, Mickey and Jerry are joined by TiPB.com editor Rene Ritchie to talk all about Google I/O, Froyo, Android 2.2, Flash, Google TV and the all-out war between Google and Apple. Listen in!

Android 2.2 - Froyo and Flash

• Google IO Day 2 Keynote: Froyo time! [#io2010]
• Android 2.2, Froyo, officially announced
• Most 2010 HTC Android phones will get Froyo ...in 2010
• No Froyo just yet, Google says
• Android 2.2 / Froyo to bring Bluetooth voice dialing
• Google takes plenty of shots at Apple
• Android 2.2 SDK available now
• Adobe explains Flash 10.1 on Android
• Android: 100,000 units per day, 2nd in smartphones, 1st in usage
• Google shows off new mobile ad formats
• Android to stream your desktop music over the air

Google TV

• Google Announces Google TV, coming Fall 2010
• Logitech + Google TV details: specific remote, Video calling software
• Hulu on Google TV? Only if Hulu wants it

Sit-down with the Android leadership

• Android's Andy Rubin: It's 'legacy,' not 'fragmentation'
• Comparing Android-iPhone to Mac-PC wars: 'We're lovers, not fighters'
• Why the Google phone store didn't work out (and what happened to the Sprint and Verizon Nexus Ones)

Other Google IO news

• All participants (including press) get an Evo 4G
• Hands-on redux with the Samsung Galaxy S
• Hands-on with Laminar Research's X-Plane Android flight sim
• Android Writers Roundtable: Predictions for Google I/O
• Hands-on with the Chevy Volt OnStar Android app
• The Great Wall of Android
• Seesmic shares new Android beta with Google I/O attendees, with support for Google Buzz
• Official Google I/O T-shirt has a few surprises
• Man, Google IO really socked
• Hands-on with the Android Kindle app [#io2010]
• Sports Illustrated shows what print publications can (and should) do online

Everything not Google IO

• HTC Vision looks to be a WVGA Android slider
• Android 2.1 for the Sprint Hero is now officially official
• Android 2.1 update is officially live for the Sprint Samsung Moment
• Droid Eris Android 2.1 update -- the good, the bad, and the ugly
• HTC Wildfire headed to Virgin Mobile UK
• Android Launcher Pro beta makes an OK home screen even better
• Verizon CEO says LTE Android tablets will debut next year
• HTC Hero with Cox branding spotted

We're back from the Evo 4G launch party in New York City, and Phil and Mickey brought Jerry Hildenbrand along for the ride. Oh, and we did it all live with hundreds of you listening and in the chat room. It was a sight, to say the least.

The Evo 4G launch party

• Live at the Sprint Evo 4G party
• Sprint Evo 4G pricing, availability announced - $199 starting June 4
• How do you feel about the Evo 4G pricing? (Updated)
• Hands-on redux with the Sprint Evo 4G
• Video-chat demo on the Sprint Evo 4G
• Demo of simultaneous voice and data on the Sprint Evo 4G
• Pre-order your HTC EVO now at Best Buy -- literally, at Best Buy

Hardware news

• Sprint gives up on the Nexus One, too
• HTC countersues Apple, asks ITC to halt sales of iPhone, iPod, and iPad
• LG Ally lands on Verizon May 20th for $99 after contract
• Garminfone will cost $199
• The Xperia X10 Mini clears the FCC
• Yes, Google's still working on a tablet; yes, Verizon's 'in talks' to carry it
• Samsung working on the S-Pad, an Android-powered tablet device?
• New Samsung Acclaim Android phone coming, exclusively for U.S. Cellular
• Cellular South getting the Milestone
• Dell Aero passes through the FCC approval process
• The Motorola Flipout is one square phone

OS updates

• How fast is Android 2.2? Froyo reportedly boosts speed by 450 percent
• Android 2.2 will have built-in tethering, WiFi hotspot (but will carriers allow it?)
• New Flash for Android video runs great, possibly shows Android 2.2 homescreen
• Droid Eris 2.1 begins rolling out
• T-Mobile myTouch 3G will get Android 2.1
• Latest date for Sprint Hero Android 2.1 update is now May 21

Android how-tos

• Keep your charge on -- how to improve battery life on your Android phone
• Android 101: What is RSS?

App news

• Official Google I/O Android app now available
• Android Quick App - NY Times
• Google Maps for Android updated with biking directions, nav shortcut, sharing
• Hands-on with the Dolphin Browser HD Android app
• Dolphin Browser HD forced to take out YouTube downloading feature
• Android Market acting up? Try this ...
• Square brings credit card payments to Android
• Quake III running on Motorola Milestone -- with a Zeemote JS1 controlling it all
• Archaic Windows 3.1 Installed on Android
• SlingPlayer for Android is in private beta

Google news

• Erick Tseng leaves Google and Android to join Facebook
• Another Android heavyweight leaving Google
• Google's Android 2.2 Froyo sculpture outed by an excited sculpture outer
• Sony will introduce Android-based Dragonpoint Google TV at Google I/O
• Android sold more phones than Apple in Q1, analyst reports

Other news

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Phil and Mickey are back to talk about some new Android hardware, a slew of new apps, announce the Nexus One contest winners and otherwise kick a bunch of Android butt.

Hardware news

• MyTouch 3G Slide brings keyboard to the popular T-Mobile Android phone
• T-Mobile MyTouch 3G Slide teased in video
• Tiny, blurry HTC Evo 4G appears in Sprint Store
• LG Ally said to be available May 20, though no carrier officially announced
• LG's Ally-Iron Man 2 microsite is now live
• Sprint Evo 4G pre-orders available at Radio Shack 'later this month'
• Clear outs two new Android 4G handsets -- one HTC, one Samsung
• Google returning sales tax to some Nexus One owners
• HTC Legend clears FCC, coming to AT&T or headed to Canada ?
• Prototype Android Tablet runs Flash & Air flawlessly
• Cellular South promises 'game-changer' amid its Android smartphone lineup
• Dell Aero appears on AT&T's website, with Google apps, search in tow

OS updates are/aren't happening

• Public Flash preview on Android at Google IO; general release in June
• Motorola Milestone getting its Android 2.1 update -- and nine home screens
• 2.1 update for Sprint Hero not coming Friday after all?
• Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 not getting Android 2.1 update until Q4 2010
• About that HTC Droid Incredible update
• Motorola Droid OTA update - the sky is not falling
• Number of Android phones on Eclair increases in April
• Cliq XT maintenance update being rolled out now
• The Motorola Backflip has been rooted! (for what it's worth)
• Installation of Android apps on SD cards now slated for 'future release'

Other app news

• Twitter releases its official Android app
• Watch Hulu on Android? You can do it with Skyfire (but likely not for long)
• Hands-on with Log Me In Ignition VNC beta for Android smartphones
• Dropbox brings its uber-easy file sync app to the Android Market
• Google Goggles updated, brings update language translation with it
• New Google search comes to Android
• Google Tasks mobile page for Android
• Mint personal finance app now available for Android smartphones
• What's in the works for the Firefox mobile Android browser

Other news

• Android 101: How to add a second gmail account to your phone
• 'Google Editions' e-books coming this summer
• An Android party we wish we went to (it was only a barbecue)
• More Gs in more places - Sprint announces upcoming WiMax locations

Celebrity Android news

• Oprah gets the Evo 4G before you do
• Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 makes cameo in Sean Kingston-Justin Bieber video

Contest

• Time to vote! Nexus One contest finalists

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