Ok, we don’t like even posting the word IPhone on our site, but this is to good to miss. I was literally laughing so hard my stomach hurt. If you have friends with an IPhone, make sure to e-mail this to them. I did, and it was hilarious. Hey Steve Jobs, what are your thoughts on [...]
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Android is a very beautiful OS in all of its flavors for the options that it gives its users. For many, including myself, it was an alternative to an iPhone due to the exclusivity that AT&T have (or had due to hear-say). But now it is much more than that and thanks to the investment [...]
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App Name: Muziic Description: Muziic lets your Android phone search internet radio stations, music from YouTube, and videos to stream on the go. How it works: The app allows you to search and browse through music tracks, popular Internet radio stations, YouTube videos with music, popular albums, and even lets you create a play list [...]
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A few days ago an app called Secret SMS Replicator launched on the Android Market, and it could secretly forward your SMS messages to another phone. Google didn’t like this and it has already removed it from the Market. Because the Android Market is much more open than Apple’s App Store, sometimes stuff like this [...]
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Hang on, first of all, let me say that this is not the official (PopCap’s) version. They are still working on that (apparently). This is from a developer called lzn1007 that goes to the trouble of cloning the game to Android. There might be a copyright feud about this but you don’t really care about [...]
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Asus is revealing some news regarding their future in the Tablet business, planning to release several new Tablets in the coming months starting in December. This is according to their CEO Jerry Shin. The latest word from Asus is that they will be offering several size Tablets ranging in screen sizes of 7 inches, 9 [...]
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Treat it is my friends and owners of the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. Finally and I means FINALLY, they are getting some 2.1 goodness. I am sure though your going wait not 2.2? no, no Froyo not yet (if ever). You would think with the phones coming out now with 2.2 this would be the [...]
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If you like charts full of updates then Motorola will not let you down. They have just updated their Update Chart to show the status of updates for their line of Android devices. It looks like there are going to be a few improvements and a few devices seem like they are ready to be left behind. [...]
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I am currently a Samsung Vibrant owner, and I also really enjoy modding my phone with all sorts of different ROMs, kernels, and what not. I also enjoy seeing how far I can push my phone. I am not the only one, the guys of Team Whiskey have started what they deem the “Manhattan Project”. [...]
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What’s Aro? It’s an android skin created by Kiha Software with the funding of 20 million dollars from Microsoft co-founder, Paul Allen. But unlike others that built itself on top of the android operating system, it weave into system itself and using AI and machine intelligence to make sense of what you’re doing with your [...]
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A user of HTC Sense site managed to capture the name of a new phone called HTC Mecha. The HTC Sense site has only been available for new HTC phones like Desire HD and Desire Z so far, and it looks like Mecha will join them soon. The user who captured the evidence of the [...]
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Google Apps has been around offering a stellar enterprise experience for customers for a while now and are growing at an incredible rate. For those of us that are tired of fumbling with your average Exchange accounts, GApps is a welcome transition, taking the everyday user interface you love from Google and moving it into [...]
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Verizon is updating Droid 2 to version 2.3 – but hold your horses, it’s not Gingerbread, but only a software update that contains some bug fixes and improvements such as for battery life, the proximity sensor, faster GPS location services, and allowing users to add a photo from the Gallery to use as contact photo. [...]
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The DROID franchise is not going to be dying anytime soon, at least according to Motorola CEO Sanjay Jha. He said this in a conference call with investors about the recent quarter’s earnings. As most people know the strongest time of the year to sell smartphones is the time coming up with the holiday season. [...]
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What’s great about Android is that it can come to both very high-end smartphones, featuring the best specs, but also to low-end devices for people who don’t need their smartphone to do everything. HTC is now bringing their low-end Android 2.1 device HTC Wildfire to North American carriers. It comes with a 528 MHz CPU, [...]
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Adobe has just released a security advisory for Flash on Android devices. The advisory does affect all builds as well as the current version of 10.1.95.2. Adobe says that this same warning applies to users of Windows, Mac, Solaris, and Linux for builds up to 10.1.85.3. Also included in this advisory are Acrobat and Reader 9.4. [...]
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It’s a new day and another announcement from Samsung about their upcoming release of the Galaxy Tab. This time it comes in the form of some exclusive apps that are going to be running on the Galaxy Tab. Financial Times announced today that they are going to be working on an Android and HTML5 app [...]
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In a recent interview with CNN, Sony’s Senior Vice President Peter Dille revealed a few bits of info about the current situation of the PSP and its users, and maybe hints at what the future Playstation phone will bring to the table. “We do have a good relationship with Google.” When speaking about the lack [...]
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Trying to decide which Google TV setup to buy? After a little spin with Sony’s Internet TV Blu-ray player with Google TV we hope to help in that agonizing decision. Check out the first thoughts of Sony’s choice now. SET-UP After tearing open your latest purchase you will find a power brick, power cord, remote, [...]
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There is another story about the possibility of the Nexus Two being built by Samsung. I covered this the other day, but this time there is supposed proof from Gizmodo. They said they had a hands-on with the phone, but it later came out that it was just second hand knowledge passed to them from [...]
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Make no mistake, this China-made device is not a mini netbook, (well it is if you are seeing the keyboard) but it has Samsung-sourced 4.8 inch WVGA capacitive LCD touchscreen with LED backlighting, and support for multi-touch which essentially makes this a small tablet. This machine is powered by a Marvell PXA935 processor and NPX5209 [...]
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With the arrival of the Gingerbread man on the lawn of desserts at the Googleplex, we knew Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) was on its way. Here is one more bit of confirmation. Today Android 2.3 started pinging websites. What does that mean, well it means that Google is in the testing phases with real live devices. We [...]
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Take What? Brit boy band Take That have caused quite a stir with their recent reunion. Well, apparently. With jeans far tighter than their performances, I have to say that I wasn’t interested the first time around and would have happily continued ignoring them this time too if it weren’t for a picture in London’s [...]
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So you have Magic Jack? Awesome and if not this may entice you to get it. The Genius’s at XDA have a nifty lil App called csipsimple and along with Magic Jack BOOM you can use your phone with it. Pretty great and with only $20 bucks a year, this is bound to save you [...]
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Well, with the new hype over the launch of the new Window phone 7 and its multiple handsets, ASUS is not that thrilled about it after all. Steven Tu, the Marketing Manager for ASUSTek in South Africa, came out and commented on the ASUS Windows Phone 7 device that was originally shown off at the [...]
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Early today it was announced by an anonymous source from swype inc. that they will be releasing an update. The update is currently fighting its way through internal QA but is expected to be released to those of you that have been accepted to swype beta in the first week of November. What does this [...]
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Above is the new Google Phone Gallery. It may not look like a lot but it scrolls down much farther than shown and shows close to all of the phones that run the Android O.S. Each phone can be clicked on to view specific information about that phone and places where you can buy it [...]
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Let’s revisit the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 for a while shall we. If you don’t remember it’s Sony’s 1GHz processor, 4″ 480 x 854 touchscreen, 8 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, GPS, and 3G equipped smartphone. Had some cool custom apps as well. The problem came when they released it with Android 1.6. No one was very impressed. [...]
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Up until now, most Android phones have been very week in gaming performance. You can thank HTC and Qualcomm for promoting and making such weak GPU’s. It’s also the reason why the UI of Android has not been GPU accelerated. Game developers are going to love the Tegra 2 chip. Not only will it be [...]
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It was a long time ago, back in 2005 actually, when Google pulled a fast one and acquired Android for an estimated cool ”$50 million dollars, a good hunk of their acquisition money that year, the whole lump being somewhere around $130 million.” Recently at a panel for the 16th annual Stanford Accel Symposium, the Vice Pres of Corporate Development at [...]
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A tipster sent in a snapshot to our friends over at MobileSyrup, as you can see there is a quantity listed as “in transit.” This means the devices have shipped and are en route to your local store. Bell has the device pegged for a November 3rd release date and with this information it looks [...]
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Any existing (or prospective) U.S. Cellular customers will be thrilled to know that their own Samsung Galaxy S phone, the Mesmerize, is now available. The phone checks-in with Android 2.1 and can be picked up in-store and at uscellular.com. The Mesmerize will only cost $199 with a two-year contract after the available $0 mail-in rebate. [...]
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Well, this don’t happen everyday. You’re in Australia, taking a walk down the street. You whistle as the sunny happy sun shone on the beautiful day. Then you spot this fellow. “What’s that?” You thought. Then it… get closer and closer until Yup, it’s an Android mascot. Actually, it’s Vodafone’s. It’s one of their marketing [...]
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At this point things are very confusing. Is the leaked PS Phone real or not? More leaks show that it might be. Also Sony has first said that the leaks are fake, but now they’ve pushed the original blog that showed them to remove that quote, and now they are simply saying that they don’t [...]
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Motorola just updated their Media Link to be better at syncing files from your android phones to the computer. It will enable you to sync your songs, playlist to the iTunes and Windows media players. It will also become an application that stores your phone’s data backup in case your phone got corrupted. It seemed that [...]
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