We’re just as excited about the forthcoming HTC tablets as you are, and now, we have word that the user interface integrated into these tablets may be called “Sensation.” Now, I know a lot of us really want a stock Android experience, especially on all these new devices coming out, but let’s face it, it’s [...]
The game over 50 million of us have come to know and love, Angry Birds, will be getting another seasonal update next month with a Valentine’s Day edition of the popular title. As the picture about suggests, there will be hearts and pink included throughout the new levels to accompany the theme. Check out the [...]
Lumigon T1 has been on the rumour spotlight since October 2010. The handset is being made by Lumigon, which is a Danish company and have incorporated technology from Bang and Olufsen who are known for their high-end audio and video products along with audio packages for luxury cars. They have now introduced Lumigon T1 which is an [...]
So we got a look at the Toshiba Tablet earlier this month at CES 2011 and now Toshiba has decided to tease us a little by putting up a short video on their website (here). Although short the video displays many of the upcoming devices features. In case you missed some of those features here [...]
One of the representative from Logitech mentioned that the Revue would get the taste of Android Market around March or April. Revue being a Google TV set-top box would be a good bundle package. This is worth thinking as rumours have emerged about Google’s methodology of adding filtering to the market that prevents users of non-touchscreen [...]
For those who may be unaware of the suggestion of the title, I don’t mean Sadism and Masochism. I mean Samsung and Motorola of course. Aside from HTC (High Tech Computer Corporation), Motorola and now, as of recent, Samsung have been very big players in the Android world; needless to say they have stepped on [...]
It may come as a shock (not for me), that a recent study divulges Android smartphone users are much more dedicated than iPhone users. Android users were much more apt to upgrade to another Android device, than that of iPhone users wanting to upgrade to another iPhone. One of the big reasons I see for [...]
It might come as a shock to most Android users out there, but a brand new Samsung device just showed up sporting the hottest OS on the market…Android 2.1 Eclair! Ok so that’s not really true, it’s actually quite a few steps back considering that most of the Android community is waiting on Gingerbread OS, or for that [...]
Google has announced on more than one occasion that the Motorola Xoom is the tablet on which they designed Honeycomb, and the tablet that will be the lead once released. In an interview with Pocketlint “Dave Burke, engineering manager for Mobile at Google and Jonathan Nattrass and Andrew Morely representing Motorola Mobility to have a talk about [...]
Another day, another leak. Manufacturer LG looks like they have a budget device heading to the market soon in the form of the LG Optimus Me(P350). Since this is just a leak the specs are still up in the air, but we did get an idea of what to expect from source FoneArena. The Me [...]
As we are approaching February the anticipation on Verizon’s 4G line up becomes more intense. Especially with the HTC Thunderbolt which should be Verizon’s first of the 4G devices. With more anticipation brings more rumors, naturally. We have a few new rumors that surfaced recently. Also a few facts about the pricing for the Thunderbolt. [...]
HTC came to the realization after the Nexus One that phones with ample screen space 3.5″ and above have no need for a trackball. They do seem to feel that smaller midrange devices could still use one as the render shows an upcoming phone that looks very much like a mini Nexus One. It features [...]
So, as promised yesterday, the Froyo upgrade for the T-Mobile Samsung Vibrant has been released. But, there’s one major catch, it’s not mandatory and you can only access it through Samsung Kies (their desktop software). This comes as a major blow to those who have been patiently and impatiently waiting for, now have to go [...]
Since almost all of us carry around a 5 megapixel camera or better on our Android phones, Brendan Martineau thought “We need a place to share these awesome pics with the world”. Devoted to “the beauty of mobile photography” it is more then just another site of funny pictures. The pictures that many submit will [...]
It had to happen and quite frankly, we’re surprised it took this long. The Samsung Galaxy Tab for Sprint has finally been overclocked at 1.2 GHz. While this achievement opens the doors for more speed, it doesn’t do well in terms of functionality…yet. This is due to the kernel currently being in ”Extremely Alpha Code” according [...]
In addition to the news about Verizon planning to release updated and improvised versions of Incredible, Droid X and Droid 2, there have been certain rumours to spice things up. The details of the releases of the phones are changing daily along with carriers, but these latest rumours are good enough to be shared. Firstly, [...]
The Nexus S looks like it’s finally getting a much-needed OTA(over the air), which is said to fix the known sms bug problem. The update brings the Nexus S firmware to 2.3.2, and brings the build from GRH78 to GRH78C. Other than the sms bug fix, there aren’t any reports as to exactly what else the [...]
So, word from Dave Burke, Director of Engineering of Android, is that, as of now, Android 3.0 is for tablets only. This is most likely due in part to the different screen sizes and how Google is anticipating consumers will utilize their tablet. Tablets have been more looked at a media consumption device compared with [...]
At last, Nexus S is arriving to the Great White North in March. It must be a great news for the Canadians for being in a Gingerbread-free zone for a while. According to Dave Dobbin,CEO of Mobilicity, the handset is said to be available on the company’s AWS band. He also added that Bell, Telus [...]
After listening to recommendations from Android users, RealPlayer has given their Beta app a major update. RealPlayer offers an alternative to the stock Music player and also includes your videos and photos. As listed on their blog, RealPlayer has updated: A redesigned home screen A widget allowing playback from the home screen Enhanced graphics A [...]
MasterCard’s app, ATM Hunter, available already for the iPhone and Blackberry phones, has made a move to Android handsets. MasterCard felt it a logical step to make an app for the fast-growing platform. ATM Hunter uses your GPS to locate ATM’s nearby. Findings can be filtered based on your needs, such as your specific bank, [...]
WebMD has just released its Medscape app for Android users. You can download it from the Android Market, AppBrain, or just use the QR Code below with your mobile device. It is available for free. Medscape is designed for healthcare professionals working in a clinical setting that need reputable and free reference material. This app [...]
Business Time is a new application from Global Media Empire which lets you track work hours along with location. It is a useful application for anyone who are paid on hourly basis and tracking work performance. The application allows to add pictures and voice memos to track your work performance. It is also able to [...]
Here it is folks, the Motorola Atrix 4G FCC approval. This is very exciting news for those on AT&T who have been waiting for a high-end Android device. Some details that let us know this is the Atrix, MB860 is the model number of the Atrix, 850MHz and 1900MHz radios which correspond to AT&Ts 4G [...]
Mobilicity continues to shock the Canadian wireless market with their unbeatable low-priced unlimited packages. Just before the holidays Mobilicity came out with their all-in voice, text, and data plan for $40 per month. This deal has now expired, but don’t despair, they’ve revised their monthly plans to be just as attractive, all the time! The [...]
Trapster users beware. Apparently Trapster’s website has been the target of a hack and users’ email and passwords have been compromised. Here’s the message from Trapster: Dear Trapster User: The Trapster team has recently learned that our website has been the target of a hacking attempt, and it is possible that your email address and [...]
According to a source of our friends over at MobileSyrup, the HTC Desire HD looks like it’s coming to Canadian carrier TELUS very soon. A leaked retail inventory screen(seen below) seems to lay the two most important questions to rest, when will it launch and how much will you have to spend? First off, that all [...]
Ok, so we don’t have a definite price on the soon-to-be-available Dell Streak 7 tablet, but if you visit the Streak’s page over on TMobile’s website, there’s some interesting fine print. As pointed out in the picture above, if you were to get approved for credit, there would be a down payment of $82.50 [...]
Worried about the future of the DROID brand on Verizon? Fear not, there are rumors circulating that seem to make a lot of sense, updated models of the Droid Incredible, X, and 2. These are all VERY popular and important models in the DROID line-up and it would be very unwise of the respective manufacturers [...]
Hot off of Twitter, Sprint is letting their Samsung Epic 4G owners know that a Froyo update is still on its way, as soon as its testing phase is over. Not wanting to find themselves in an Android uproar a la the Samsung/T-Mobile Vibrant Froyo Block conspiracy, Sprint and Samsung are at least keeping customers in the loop about the update [...]
T-Mobile has been making a lot of headlines lately for their strong support of Android and upcoming phones, but this one caught us all a little by surprise. According to T-Mobile’s USA CEO – Phiipp Humm, there are preparations for an HSPA+ (4G) Sidekick. Rumors state the Sidekick will launch in the first half of [...]
As February 1st approaches, its only appropriate more leaks regarding what may potentially be announced surface. Apparently Samsung is having some big announcement on 2/13, but will be showing a preview teaser 2/1. A lot of us are expecting it to be the Galaxy S2, successor to the successful Galaxy S phone. This would line [...]
HTC, like many other big name players are all in the process of having an extremely exciting year. This is the year of tablet PC’s for sure. A rumor has been announced today that HTC will begin shipping their first of three tablet devices in March. The first being dubbed the HTC Flyer. The Flyer [...]
Here’s another story for the pot-stirring, conspiracy theorists out there in Android land. According to a source of news site AndroidCommunity, Google is said to be forcing a number of manufacturers to hold back their official updates for Gingerbread OS(Android 2.3) on all models until April or May. Why you ask? Well, so they can [...]
‘Hallon’ – Sony Ericsson’s upcoming smartphone has been thoroughly screened at Mobile-Review. The smartphone is referred to as Vivaz 2 (by reviewer Eldar Murtazin), but Hallon is the rumored name given to the smartphone. The smartphone looks like an improvised version of Vivaz with certain tweaks by throwing Symain out of the window and going [...]
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