Motorola DROID Pro Gets a Software Update, but no Gingerbread Love The Motorola Droid Pro is Moto’s strategy to pull the BlackBerry-toting users to our side of the playing field. It has a very, very similar look to the standard BlackBerry, but the touchscreen and greatness of Android OS. I think the phone did a [...]
Asus Eee Pad Transformer Not Delayed, to be Released Tuesday The other day we posted a rumor about the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer getting delayed till June. Well now to the delight of many of you, you can scratch that out, it wasn’t true in any way at all. It is pretty much confirmed that [...]
It’s only a matter of time until most communication hardware makers at least tinker in some way with putting Android on their devices. Casio is no different, it seems. Two anonymous tipsters were kind enough to hand over a few pictures to Engadget which show a new ruggedized phone, the Casio G’zOne Commando, is on [...]
Ten Inch Dell Streak Pro on the Way If you are one of the people that simply must have a Dell-branded Android tablet, there is good news on the horizon for you. Leaked information says that a new 10 inch tablet, called the Dell Streak Pro, is coming in June. It will sport that previously [...]
Rumors Suggest next Honeycomb Build is OS 3.1 Android Central is reporting evidence from a build.prop file, their own Google Analytics data and a “little bird or two” that the next version of Honeycomb will be Android OS 3.1. No word on features, fixes or timing. Let’s see. Android went from version 2.0 to 2.1 [...]
Google Discussing Spotify Acquisition It is well known that Google has been trying to get into the Cloud Music business for some time now. They have not been able to come to terms with record labels, although technically they have all the pieces in place for the service. We recently reported that Apple completed work [...]
Meizu Coming to the US Meizu is an up-and-coming smartphone manufacturer that intends to release their Android devices in the US market. Jack Wong, the CEO of Meizu, recently stated his plans to start an office in California, but did not give a timetable for the move. This would mean the M9 pictured and the [...]
So, Apple is taking another company to court: Samsung Recently Apple has filed a lawsuit against Samsung, a well known Android phone maker. Apple claims that Samsung has infringed on patents regarding the look and feel of their phones. Apple states that the latest Galaxy line of phones is a direct copy of many iOS [...]
ZAP! Samsung DROID Charge Will Cost You $299: On Contract! While the Samsung Droid Charge has been pretty well known for a while now, we all secretly hoped that the leaked price was the part of the leak that wasn’t true. Starting April 28th you can pick up Verizon’s first DROID-branded LTE phone, the Samsung [...]
Google Invites Sprint Customers to try Google Voice for their Voicemail Needs On Friday, Google started rolling out early invites for the enhanced Google Voice service coming to all Sprint users on Tuesday the 26th. If you haven’t heard yet, Sprint is teaming up with Google to allow you to use Google Voice in place of [...]
Mil-Spec Android Device Testing for Army Ops For years now the United States Army has been looking for a device that the soldiers can use on the battlefield to communicate with fellow troops, locate places on a map, and stay in contact with HQ. Now they have found it. The answer is provided by none other [...]
Best Buy Starts Presale of HTC Flyer on 4/25 Best Buy, who, as we previously told you, is the exclusive retailer of the Wi-Fi version of the HTC Flyer, has announced that presale for the Flyer begins today. If you’ve been waiting to be one of the first to grab one of these tablets, you’ll [...]
Anyone out there rocking the Motorola Defy on 2.1 Éclair? Have you been dying to get your device updated? Wait no longer you will be pleased, no jumping for joy to know that the O.T.A. (Over the Air) update to official 2.2.1 Froyo is here. T-mobile and Motorola have teamed up to get your rugged [...]
Today, i’ll be comparing the Google Nexus S 4G vs Motorola Atrix 4G vs the HTC EVO 3D. This started out as a Pros and Cons for my own personal reference being that I’m now eligible for my 2 year upgrade pricing on my Sprint line. So take this Pros and Cons list knowing that [...]
Eye-fi “Direct Mode Sends Photos From Camera to Android Device Eye-fi, the folks who brought us the “memory card with antenna and magical superpowers” has just released an upgrade which should be exciting to Android users. The Eye-fi X2 Card is basically an SDHC card, equipped with Wi-Fi. This enables uploading of photos from a [...]
Seesmic released an update to their very popular Android Twitter client and it introduces some really innovative features. Home screen shortcuts aren’t new to Android but I am not aware of another Twitter client that allows you to add shortcuts for common actions like these: Compose Replies & Mentions Facebook Page Search Twitter Lists [...]
Droid X² Look Familiar? The Droid X2 which was spotted out in the wild earlier this week has now taken its shots for a full press treatment. The only addition to the new Droid is the label on back in red stating Droid X². Everything else cosmetically is the same as the original with the removal [...]
Turn your Evo 4G into a PC? The folks at XDA Developers are always on the cutting edge when it comes to Android devices. That being said, every once in a while they cook something up that has me begging the question why? This is the case with one of the latest hacks whipped up [...]
Well it looks like all you folks up north will be greeted with the new Dell Streak 7 tablet very soon. Dell Canada has the tablet shipping on April 28th, and carrying a 449.99 price tag. That price seems a little hefty for not sporting Android 3.0 (Honeycomb), but it does have some good specs [...]
Sprint and Google continue their partnership On April 26th Integration between Sprint and Google Voice services will be live and I’ve never considered how this is one of the more confusing things going on right now. If you don’t believe me or understand why, just read some the threads around the web right now about [...]
Swiftkey is the popular 3rd party keyboard for Android available in the Android Market. We have mentioned it here as being the most popular downloaded keyboard for Android. They are still hard at work and are developing a few great ideas as well as a tablet version. If you sign up (for free) [...]
Sprint Nexus S 4G Everyone knew that the Sprint Nexus S 4G was headed to Best Buy, but now you can pre-order the pure Google device for $199.99 on contract. The only problem is they don’t have an ETA on when your device will arrive. If you want the Nexus S 4G without the contract [...]
Do you want even more info on the much anticipated HTC Sensation? HTC has recently posted a sign-up page for people interested in the device. You will find all the official HTC news. None of the leaks or rumors you find on Android Headlines obviously won’t be there. You never know what else HTC might [...]
Samsung UK decided to give some publishers from SlashGear, Android Community, and others on a nice little break away from the office. They also have a small guest during their awesome activities, and that would be the Samsung Galaxy S II. SlashGear’s own Chris Davies is featured in these videos showing nothing more than [...]
Skyfire is a third-party browser that has certainly gone through its share of operating systems. Debuting on Windows Mobile several years ago, they have been the leader in web rendering for mobile devices. They saw a major flaw in mobile browsing before a lot of people caught on, the inability to view “Full” webpages on [...]
Motorola Xoom and Nexus S. Two devices coming soon to Sprint’s network. And to make things more concrete, it has been seen in Sprint documents that training for these two devices is beginning soon. Thanks to Android Central, a photo has leaked showing that training will begin on 4/25 for all Sprint employees. This is [...]
LG Optimus 3D to be Released in UK on June 6 One of the Android phones which we’re most excited about is the LG Optimus 3D. Now our friends at the Clove Technology blog have revealed a release date of June 6, at least for the UK. To refresh your memory, here are the specs [...]
According to the leak where HTC promised that HTC Merge, the phone which is pretty similar to the HTC Desire Z (T-Mobile G2) would be a phone which “multiple carriers” will release this Spring. They seem to be telling the truth. US Cellular is the latest to get prepared for its launch. This could happen [...]
Atrix 4G Update Test Motorola has recently sent an email to select users about an update for the AT&T Atrix 4G that is reported to uncap the upload speeds. The disabled feature is something that AT&T has received tons of flack over. AT&T has promised to unlock the High-Speed Uplink access in April. The user who reported [...]
LG Optimus 2X Weather Widget, No dual core beast necessary GetAndroidStuff has an “easter egg” of sorts available for us just in time for the holiday. LG has been working on perfecting their home weather widget and this one has all the goods including: News (powered by Yahoo!), weather, and your schedule for the [...]
The gdgt blog posits that Amazon is going to introduce an Android tablet, and they even go so far as to predict that Samsung will be the maker of said device. I have said before that Amazon tablets are coming, so this type of rumor isn’t surprising to me. I previously predicted phones as well, but [...]
Skinning Support, Another Reason to use Launcher Pro There are a lot of launchers and home screen alternatives available on the Android Market and I can honestly say I’ve used quite a few of them. My personal favorite however is Launcher Pro. The beta version of the latest rendition of the launcher was released [...]
Apple To Get Cloud Music First In what is seemingly a major upset Apple is being reported by Reuters to have completed development of their online cloud based music service. Even though Google seemingly had a large head start and even demoed the service at Google IO 2010, they have run into a few obstacles that have [...]
As we’ve seen already, we all know the Samsung Droid Charge exists. But now forum user Zapados at Androidcommunity was able to share with us some swag coming into Verizon stores. The Samsung Droid Charge, which is Verizon’s second 4G phone, still has not received any kind of official launch or release date. But now we can only [...]
Buy.com has been a huge “e-tailer” since 1997, and now they have brought their legendary site to Android! The app brings alot of cool ways to search for what you are need as well. You can type in a search, search by scanning a barcode, or even by speech-to-text! You can check on your orders [...]
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