Are you an Android user or developer and crave to meet like-minded people? You are gonna want to join EverBadge, the growing mobile social network that’s all things Android. I’m gonna head over myself to check it out. Once signed up you will have countless badges, wallpapers, games, apps, and some really cool Android lovers [...]
Even though it seems that we just posted the news that mobile hotspot would not be a feature of the HTC Thunderbolt on launch day, Verizon seem to have already changed their minds. According to this internal document, the Thunderbolt – the first 4G device to land on Big Red – will indeed come out-of-the-box [...]
A new Beautiful Widgets update has appeared on the market this weekend bringing some new interesting features. It’s been a while since Beautiful Widgets received a major update (since the C&D letter sent by HTC on December 2009), but it’s good to see that new ideas are being brought up to the table (users). Biggest [...]
If you’re one of the frustrated users that bought a carrier locked Dell Streak 5 (AT&T), then your world may be about to drastically change. According the latest Best Buy employee news, the official OTA update to Android 2.2 (Froyo) should start tomorrow. You’ve been asking and now there’s an answer! The Dell Streak will [...]
For all you guys looking to jump into ownership of an Android tablet T-Mobile throws its hat into the ring with the Dell Streak 7. T-Mobile announced over Twitter that the Streak 7 will be available this Wednesday for $199 (After a $50 mail in rebate) on a 2-year contract. The Streak 7 will be [...]
The ‘Worlds Most Powerful Smartphone’ could sure use some World Class accessories to go along with it. We previously reported that the laptop dock would probably run around $150, and now I’m hearing the HD multimedia dock could be only $59. Since each dock can be set to know exactly what you want of it, [...]
Velocity Micro have unveiled three of its Cruz tablets: L37,P38 and L510 with 7-inch, 8inch and 10.1-inch display respectively. In the L37 model, the tablet features a 1024 x 600 capacitive touchscreen, 4 GB of internal memory, front and rear facing cameras, Bluetooth 2.1, 3G data options, 802.11n Wi-Fi connectivity, GPS and micro HDMI out port. For [...]
It was only a matter of time before the phenomenal success of Angry Birds was taken to a new level. That’s exactly what happened this week when Rovio announced their collaboration with 20th Century Fox for a version of Angry Birds, based on the upcoming family film, Rio. If you’re not familiar with Rio, it’s [...]
The Dell Streak 1o with Android OS 3.0 (Honeycomb) was shown off at CES 2011. The device will be shipping soon and rumoured to be available by next month. As far as the size is concerned, there are rumors that it would be same as that of an iPad. Michael Dell spoke about his company’s [...]
Tablets might be the direction for Google to release its Android 3.0 oS (Honeycomb). But the best part is that it is not just for tablets. Based on the evidence in the SDK emulator which was previewed, it seems that the guys at Google have something coming up for smartphones. On the working part, this [...]
At CES, Motorola’s best in show for smartphones definitely went to the Atrix 4G. It brings a lot to the table, and has some really innovative features as well. One of those big features is an NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual core chipset. One of the built-in exhibits of the Tegra 2 is the ability to [...]
Taiwanese manufacturer HTC set out to increase their presence in the local market as they opened the first of three flagship stores in Taiwan. This will be the benchmark and model store for HTC to promote its branded products over Asian Pacific markets. With the flagship trio being the starting point, HTC then plans to [...]
Xuxian Jiang, a computer security researcher at a North Carolina State University, has discovered a security vulnerability in Google’s latest OS release, Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). The bug gives hackers access to user data, similar to an issue that was rectified in previous OS versions, but it seems to have been overlooked with 2.3. It basically [...]
Even though HTC Thunderbolt has been claimed as the first 4G phone to launch on Verizon, there are some side effects. According to the news passed on by Droid-Life, two of the most important features are not going to be present in the device at launch. The first feature to be out of the handset is [...]
“The game has changed from a battle of devices to a war of ecosystems, Our industry has changed and we have to change faster.” That qoute comes from the new Chief Executive of Nokia Stephen Elop, who has been hinting to the company’s investors that it might be time for a huge change at Nokia. [...]
According to an internal AT&T document leaked to Phandroid, AT&T will be releasing 12 new Android phones this year, more than doubling their current lineup. Up to this point, their Android lineup has been sub-par, but if the Motorola Atrix 4G (rumored to be released on February 14th) is any indication as to what’s in [...]
The four major ARM chip manufacturers are seeing the tablet revolution and smartphone growth bring great opportunities and the pressure that comes along with it. Nvidia is taking a major lead to start 2011 with their Tegra 2, which is the first dual core processor to make it to the market. It is being featured in a [...]
At a glance, NOOKcolor had something in it which could perform. But, of course, it had to be the rooted one. Less than a week ago, an SDK of the Android OS 3.0 Honeycomb was previewed. Now, it has been ‘injected’ into the NOOKcolor. This developer behind this amazing project said that his next plan [...]
We previously leaked dates and prices of Verizon’s HTC Thunderbolt and no we have the unboxing. You can see from the video above that there is now official retail packaging for the device but this type of packaging is usual for a HTC review unit. These review units are usually released a few weeks before [...]
Calling all Nexus S owners. If you are the proud owner of Samsung’s flagship, then you might have come across the random reboot bug which was reported by us. The Google’s bug tracking thread for this particular problem was in turmoil for a long time after having huge amount of comments filling up. After all [...]
The LG Optimus 2 and the Dual Core revolution are finally upon us. Check out the unboxing, LG got creative with packaging of their gift to the world. The results still are not in on full reviews but take a look at the first impression out below. Hardware 1Ghz Dual-core Processor (NVIDIA Tegra 2) 4-inch WVGA [...]
The Motorola Atrix 4G is the most powerful device that has been announced thus far. It matches or beats every other phone across the entire spec sheet. Motorola had something to prove with this one, and from the looks of their new promo; They proved it.
Everyone remembers hearing about the Notion Ink Adam right? The tablet’s first round of pre-order shipments made their way into the Android world stiring up some controversy along the way. While not every Adam is affected, there have been widespread reports of difficult use, blotchy screens(PQ screens), and hardware issues including a non-functioning camera. To top [...]
Yesterday, Verizon sent out an over-the-air update to all Samsung Continuum owners on their network. Amongst other things, V-CAST integration will come with the update. Which should allow easier purchasing on the Verizon store, all through your phone. Updates/Changes include: Several improvements to Voicemail functionality. Fixed Camera/Messenger Bug A whole bunch of messaging updates! Email [...]
Intro A bluetooth speaker for your car? Yeah that is what this is and it rocks! It is a really nice product, it is loud and clips onto the visor of my car quiet easily. It also will clip to your belt or pocket which is what I did a few times to listen to [...]
Intro A true Google Experience phone is what we have here, it is also a Samsung and steps up from the other Galaxy S phones out right now. It has some new features and other new good things as well. Looks Sleeker, faster, smoother and more Google than the previous Galaxy S phones. The one [...]
Looks like we have a date for the release of Verizon’s first 4G LTE device. According to DroidLife Verizon customers should see the HTC Thunderbolt coming to their network February 24th, with accessories appearing in Best Buy just before (19th). This confirms our previous leaks about the device launching in the last week of February. [...]
Just announced last week, the T-Mobile bound Samsung Galaxy S 4G now officially has a sign-up page available on T-Mo’s website, although an actual picture of the Android smartphone is still missing. What was once believed to be the Vibrant 4G, the newly named Galaxy S 4G features Android 2.2 OS, a 4-inch Super AMOLED touch [...]
According to the inboxes of many tech insiders, Google will be holding a press event next Wednesday, February the 2nd to showcase its new Honeycomb Android OS. Officially billed as “A Taste of What’s New from Android”, the event will take place at Google headquarters in Mountain View, but also be streamed live via their YouTube [...]
Motorola Mobility have totted up $80Million (~£50.5Million) in their 2010 fourth quarter. This has been thanks predominantly to their booming sales rates in Android Smartphones. The company shipped approximately 5 million Android units in this quarter. Their sales are predicted to rise even further due to some fantastic new devices set for release in the [...]
Samsung’s mobile division is showing tremendous growth with the release of their new increased revenue figures. Mobile business for the 4th Quarter was up 38%, which translates to a hefty operating profit of 1.44 trillion. You read it correctly, that’s trillion, and it’s a quarterly record for Samsung. For Samsung Android phone lovers, the news [...]
Andrew Bell is an amazing artist who is known in the Android community as the creator of the 3 inch Android figures. The figures are fully sanctioned by Google, and they even use them in press events and in their own display case. On the 27th Andrew Bell had a “Come Draw With Me” event [...]
According to the Motorola Feedback Network, Motorola is rolling out a minor update to a select test group of users. Now, we don’t what the update is for exactly, but we have a feeling it’s similar to the Nexus One update we saw about a week ago, which was from 2.2.1 to 2.2.2. But, there’s [...]
With the world’s first dual-core phone announced, we can only get more excited for what’s coming. Dual-core phones promise great speed and power to your phones and as more and more phones get announced with this technology, you might start to wonder if now is a good time to get a new phone. With devices [...]
For those of you who don’t play games often on your phone. Feint is a better way to organize your gaming friends, scores and matches. Feint is integrated into over 100 Android games currently, and the recent update to their spotlight app makes things even easier! Some of the new features in 1.1 are; improved in-app [...]
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