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Remember how 2.2 voice action hit the third-party Vlingo so hard that it has to alter the price to free in order to compensate? Well, I think this is what happening right now, except with remote security. Now, Google is offering a features that third-party apps already offer, remote security. Those features will include the [...]
ZTE sent their AD 8000 MID off to the FCC. Now we get some specs on this little 7 inch guy. Seems to be aimed at the mid range and probably a lot more budget-friendly than its competitors. The ZTE AD 8000 specs include: Android 2.2 (Froyo) 600MHz Processor 16 GB Internal Storage SDHC Expansion [...]
Looks like Archos is gearing up for a little Santa action. They are going to give all their Generation 8 tablets an Android 2.2 update. Our friends over at ARMdevices.net got a little hands-on time with an updated tablet. The Beta is said to be working smoothly and you can really feel the 1GHz Cortex [...]
There is yet another lawsuit involving Google. There is just one difference in this one, and it is the fact that Google is on the offensive this time. They are suing the United State Government, in particular the Department of the Interior, and saying “Inappropriately wrote procurement requirements for a messaging contract to favor Microsoft [...]
The coming “sometime soon” Droid 2 Global smartphone is getting ahead of itself with what appears to be its very own navigation app now showing up in the Android market. The VZ Navigator app is Droid 2 Global-specific and is priced at $9.99 a MONTH. Now that seems a little pricey to me, but if [...]
Samsung is at Gold Status, selling Over 5 Million (Yeah, that’s right) — 5 Million and counting Samsung Galaxy S Phones. Just when we thought Samsung was a joke in the phone World, we are amazed and crave that Super AMOLED Screen Goodness and Vibrant Colors to go along with it. Samsung is wanting to [...]
The Galaxy Tab is coming… The Galaxy Tab is coming… The Galaxy Tab is coming… The good guys over at SlashGear got their hands on the international version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab, and it looks amazing. The 7” screen at 1024 x 600 resolution looks amazing, and before you complain that it is not [...]
There is a rumor saying that Google will announce that Paypal will be integrated in the Android Market. The Android Market needs all the help it can get to help developers better monetize their apps. Paypal can bring access to paid apps for a lot more countries, and it can also bring in-app payments, which [...]
Samsung will announce the Continuum at their event on November 8th, but it will start being sold on Verizon on November 11th, together with Samsung Zeal and Motorola Citrus. After Samsung recently denied the rumors about a Nexus Two, it seems that these are the only devices we will see from Samsung, at least for [...]
Market research company NPD has just posted a new report showing how quickly Android is rising above its main rivals BlackBerry and Apple. Take a look at the graph above and you can see that in 3Q 2009 Android was sitting at only 3% of smartphone sales in the US, while RIM’s BlackBerry was far above and beyond with 46% sales, [...]
Viewsonic is going to enter the tablet market with 2 Android tablets, one of them 7 inches and the other will be 10 inches, and both of them will have access to the Market and all the other Google Mobile Services. The 7 inch tablet will come with WiFi, Bluetooth, USB port, a 3-megapixel auto-focus [...]
Yes, it’s true. Apple is targeting Android with a slew of lawsuits to follow. It seems not so long ago that Apple held the high throne, and now how the evil has fallen to second and Androids rule the air. I am not saying that the iPhone still is not good, because well it is, [...]
Anyone on T-Mobile that wants to get dibs on a Samsung Galaxy Tab should head over to Amazon’s website and pre-order now. The device has shown up sporting a hefty $699.99 pricetag. I’m guessing that since we’re heading right into the holiday season that the price will get dropped somewhere along the way. Amazon has been [...]
Not so long ago, John Carmack demoed his latest game, Rage on Iphone 4 with an awesome 3d graphic. How awesome, take a look for yourself. Here’s a tweet from the man itself I’m going to regret having “ios” in all my type names when I port Rage Mobile to Android. Well, with this in [...]
The Motorola Defy finally put on its armor and come out of its castle and ready to face the world of hurts. Ready to come to the people whose can’t keep their phone in their hand for long before it finally drop into something hard, wet or dusty. This Android 2.1 powered handset that is [...]
Software vendor Coverity produce analytical tools for finding bugs in source code. Their flagship product Coverity Prevent has even been used by the military. Recently the San Fransisco based company have turned their attention to the Linux kernel that underlies all Android phones and found a series of errors that could lead to potential security [...]
Remember the ViewSonic 7 dual-boot tablet that offered a booting option of Window seven and Android? Well, ViewSonic 10 is its siblings that has just launched. The 7 that they showed IFA 2010 may be unstable prototype but the ten that’s going to launch at November 15 is a fully fledged tablet priced at £449. [...]
So today you are Sherlock Holmes and we are your’ supporting cast. We’ll give you the lowdown but its up to you to analyze and formulate an opinion on the subject, then let us know what you think! T-Mobile Comet AKA (Huawei Ideos) is coming to T-Mobile on November 3rd, our friends over at AndroidCentral.com [...]
So just when everybody got their hopes up about the N2(Nexus 2) it’s been quickly snatched away from us (kinda like given a baby a nice warm bottle and quickly snatching it away). The Nexus One was a great phone I my self didn’t own one but I had the chance to play around with [...]
If you’re a TELUS customer and have an HTC Desire, you were really happy about last week’s announcement that Froyo (Android OS 2.2) was on the way, right? Not too many people got the promised update, though. TELUS stopped the Over-the-Air operating system update within a few minutes. Despite promising that Froyo was “coming in [...]
The Verizon Rebate form has told us that there is an upcoming Global version of the Droid 2. Now we have more details regarding that statement. What you are seeing above is the proof that the Motorola Droid 2 Global would come in two colors, black and white. Hopefully this would not go in the [...]
Apparently, some Dell Streak dummy devices have found their way to Rogers, which means Dell Streak will be available very soon on Rogers. Dell Streak doesn’t have too bad specs for a 5 inch mini-tablet, but it does come with Android 1.6 which is quite dissapointing. They did promise to upgrade it to 2.1, so [...]
Jon Reynolds, founder of SwiftKey developer TouchType, was recently interviewed in the Evening Standard on his thoughts of the current status of text input in mobile phones. Not really much of a fun article subject but there was some information that will make future Android Phone users quite happy. The SwiftKey application will be coming [...]
November 3rd, that’s the magic date. Facebook will announce something that day at their heaquarters in Palo Alto, California. It could be the announcement of a new Facebook app for all platforms or…this could be the announcement of the elusive Facebook phone. Why not? Facebook is a great social hub and with their resources, they [...]
The Nexus Two (or whatever it will be called) specs are not officially out yet, but there is a rumor that confirms another previous rumor that Nexus Two won’t be as game changing as a dual core phone would be, but rather an improved Galaxy S. Here’s what this rumor says the specs will be: [...]
It’s beginning. Apple’s suing sniper is scouting for targets and Motorola got into the scope first. Apple is suing Motorola over all of its newest Android OS handsets that have multitouch capability. In addition to the multitouch claim, Apple is bringing Motorola to court for: Object-Oriented System Locator System Touch Screen Device, Method, and Graphical User [...]
Acer has officially launched the Liquid Metal. The Android device will put speed ahead of all, and has support for 14.4 Mbps, HSPA-based 3G on networks that support it. It also upgrades to the same 800MHz MSM7230 Snapdragon found in the T-Mobile G2 and Desire Z. The Liquid Metal will have an improved build quality, doing away with a plastic [...]
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