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It’s the ’sold-out’ competition! 
Developers from over 70 countries have submitted 1,788 entries to the Android Developer Challenge. 50 semifinalists will be awarded $25,000 each to fund further development next month and then compete for ten $275,000 awards, and ten $100,000 awards. The winners will be announced on July 21.
Source: PCWorld
Android’s developers might waited to read this news:
IBM’s DeveloperWorks has published a tutorial on using the Eclipse-based developer tools for Google’s Android mobile phone platform to work with XML. Frank Abelson’s latest exploration of Linux-based Android platform shows how to use XML to build a mobile RSS reader.
Strapped for cash? Well you can put your brains to earn some cash by participating in the Google Android Developer Challenge. Google provide US$10 million for great apps built on the Android platform. That’s a lot, Man!!
It’s a good news for developers. Today Google offers an early look at the Android SDK.
You’re probably wondering about what’s available today. This preview of the SDK will allow you to develop Android applications that you can run, test, profile, and debug using the emulator and the other included tools. Note that the look and feel of the user interface in the emulator is a placeholder for a final version that is under development.
Developers can start to build applications around Google’s new Android open-source mobile operating system. The internet giant company provided $10 million in awards to developer who create excellent application for Android. (more…)