So the Android Google+ account told us to be on the lookout for a surprise today and that surprise was the Ninja Unboxing we’ve all come to know and love for each new Nexus device. This unboxing is quite unlike the others, though. Instead of watching an awesome video of Ninjas fighting, you’ll actually be [...]
I have one word for this and that is: Awesome! If you remember, Google released similar videos for both the Google Nexus One and the Samsung Nexus S (both linked to below) and my personal favorite was the Nexus S. This new Ninja Unboxing part 3 might just take the cake — until part 4 [...]
If you’re like me and missed out on the first round of ASUS Transformer Prime pre-orders from Amazon, now is your chance! Today, Amazon fired up the pre-order machine and is once again taking orders for those who want to get their hands on either the 32 or 64GB version of the quad-core beast. Once [...]
Every Nexus release thus far has been accompanied by a neat YouTube-based Nexus Unboxing video craziness. The Galaxy Nexus launch in the U.S. is no exception – in fact, it turns out to be the subject of Android’s tease this past weekend (which some folks found kind of disappointing considering the level of expectations reached [...]
While the Samsung Nexus S shown above on Cincinnati Bell has definitely been running the latest Android Ice Cream Sandwich update earlier than this week, that doesn't change the fact that the Ohio-based company should be officially pushing out the update starting today. Our sources tell us that the company has the latest version of [...]
With the abundance of Lapdocks for smartphones, the Motorola Atrix 4G for example, it’s not hard to use your phone as your main device for work and business related affairs. QP Optoelectronics looks to add their hat to the ring with LightPad; a folio-style peripheral combines a keyboard with an 11-inch rear projection screen at a [...]
Gameloft has released two additional titles onto the Android Market in the past few days aside from Modern Combat 3: Fallen Nation. Both of these new games, called Fantasy Town and NFL Pro 2012, are available as free downloads on the Android Market. Read more… … Continue Reading Here Gameloft unloads two more titles onto [...]
Motorola and Verizon started testing a new update for the DROID RAZR early last week that was said to bring a slew of fixes and improvements to the razor sleek phone, and today it appears to be ready to slice and dice. Verizon has just outlined all the information and has let us know the [...]
Just when you thought all the Nexus news would start to slow down, the Google Chairman and former CEO Eric Schmidt has decided to stir up the pot a little more by revealing that Google is working on a tablet of “the highest quality” which looks to be hitting the market in early 2012. Read [...]
So apparently Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt said something about a tablet to an Italian newspaper. Next thing you know, we have a Nexus tablet coming in six months or something. And you know what? That could totally happen. And you know what else? It already has. Here's what Schmidt actually said (more or less, [...]
Android Community got a huge response when it articulated the issues that early adopters are having with the Verizon Galaxy Nexus’ data signal, and it looks like we weren’t the only ones receiving complaints. Verizon has acknowledged the data connection problems via Twitter, and says that a software fix is currently in the works. While [...]
Fans of the rather awesome mech battle game, Destroy Gunners SP, are in for a treat as SHADE Inc has released a sequel called Iceburn. If you like big mechs and even bigger weaponry and you haven’t played the first one, you’re missing out and this sequel expands on everything the first one had to [...]
Some good news for those of you suffering with that little slice of sexy otherwise known as the Motorola Droid RAZR: An update's on the way (and we're told that a soak test has already begun) that's going to squash a few bugs, including that blasted SIM card error, and to improve the camera. Here's [...]
According to Google Chairman Eric Schmidt, Google could soon be releasing its own tablet in the next 6 months. The news was revealed in an interview with Italian newspaper Corrier Della Sera, Eric Schmidt revealed that “in the next 6 months, we plan to market a tablet of the highest quality”. There’s no telling if [...]
Smartphone cameras are getting better all the time, and in situations with plenty of light and space, they can catch some genuinely stunning images. Sony is out to prove the worth of the tiny optics found in the Xperia ray with the help of five prominent street photographers. The company set them loose on an unsuspecting London [...]
Popular screen recording app, Screencast, has just received an update with some pretty sweet additions. Those of us who use this powerful app know how awesome it already is, but it just got better with a new time lapse recording feature. I’m sure some users have been waiting for this for some time now, and [...]
Verizon may have decided to leave Google Wallet out of the Galaxy Nexus (for now), but that didn’t stop the Android community from developing a work-around to the the NFC-based payment system onto the newly released phone. There are now two methods to get Google Wallet on the Verizon Galaxy Nexus. The first, which we [...]
A week ago we noticed the LTE version of the Galaxy Tab 7.7 pop up in Verizon’s inventory system and now we are seeing the device pass through the FCC. According to the FCC report this new tablet should be pretty much the same as the Wi-Fi version except for the addition of the 4G [...]
‘Tis the season for giving and it appears that Google knows this and is doing it in style. Google is giving their employees customized versions of the Galaxy Nexus as a Christmas gift. The device has been outfitted with customized back covers toting various Google+ and Android icons. The back, as seen by Google’s Edu [...]
We’ve received more than a few tips that users are experiencing signal issues with the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. I can’t personally verify the claims – I have yet to take my Nexus outside of a 4G zone – but based on a recent tweet from Verizon’s support account it does appear that something isn’t quite right. [...]
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Gameloft has finally released its 2012 NFL title to the Android Market – NFL Pro 2012. Bringing full-on NFL gameplay to your mobile, Pro 2012 is a must-have to all you football fanatics out there. The game features the full roster of NFL teams, along with a couple thousand legit players to choose from. You [...]
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A simple game that reminds me of my childhood is what I get when I play Can Knockdown 2. I used to stack up cans, trash, and random objects in the yard and throw rocks at them attempting the hit them. At least now, I can keep score. Can Knockdown 2 a good game with [...]
If a Verizon inventory screens are to be believed (and they usually are quite trustworthy), a new 4G LTE device is coming our way courtesy of HTC. The HTC Fireball has appeared in the carrier’s computer system without even the slightest hint as to what it could be. The best we can do is speculate [...]
Kairosoft, developers of other amazingly addictive games such as Game Dev Story, have released another game to eat away any free time you thought you may have this holiday season called Epic Astro Story. This new sim game from Kairosoft actually brings in some interesting new game mechanics not seen in their previous games. Read [...]
The year's quickly coming to a close, and it's time to cast your vote in the 2011 Android Central Awards. We want your vote in the following categories: Smartphone of the year Tablet/e-reader of the year Most disappointing smartphone of the year Most disappointing tablet/e-reader of the year And a handful of app categories This [...]
Though they haven’t always been the most commercially popular smartphones, the Nexus lineup has acted as the flagship device for each new iteration of Android since version 2.0. The hardware is designed to work seamlessly with the latest Android code as a demonstration of the OS the way Google intended it to be. Nexus smartphones [...]
A few things we can promise you in 2012: HTC will release Android smartphones. They will be on U.S. carriers. They will have Beats Audio. They will be big, and fast. They will have Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. And with all of those completely unsurprising realizations out of the day, BGR says it has [...]
Read our Transformer Prime Review ASUS this morning gave us an update on the avialabilty of the popular and already hard-to-get Transformer Prime Android tablet. It's once again available on Amazon, which may be your best bet if you're looking to snag one by Christmas. And ASUS says it expects to have “normal inventory levels [...]
If you’re still drooling over early leaks for the HTC Edge and HTC Ville, prepare to shift your desire to another device entirely. BGR quotes anonymous insiders saying that the HTC Elite, an EVO/Titan-style flagship device for the company, will launch in April of 2012 on AT&T. “Elite” may be a codename for the device, [...]
Today’s a great day if you use GetJar Gold. The company has announced a collaborative effort with developer 10tons Ltd. where gamers can get the full version of Joining Hands for free. In case you’re not familiar this is a puzzle-based game. The creatures in game are called Peablins, little forest creatures who wish to [...]
Huawei and Cricket just released the Mercury just in time for the Holidays. This one has some pretty decent specs for 9.99. Full specs include: 1.4Ghz Processor 4″ (854 x 480) Touchscreen Email application for both consumer and business email 8.0 MP AF HD rear camera/camcorder VGA Front Camera 2GB Internal Memory Real Web Browsing [...]
The Nexus line of smartphones has been coveted by Android fans for its “pure Google” experience, eschewing carrier and manufacturer customization in favor of the latest clean build on Android. But if you want a pure version of Android in the tablet form factor, you’re largely limited to the original Motorola XOOM. Speaking with an Italian newspaper, Google chairman [...]
Now that mankind has managed to shrink powerful computers packaged down to a pocketable size the next step, logically, is to find a way to make them big again. Or, at least, make the content displayed on their displays bigger. The hard part is creating a larger display that is also somewhat portable, a task [...]
In our previous article last week about being able to use DroidMote to play OnLive games on your Android tablet while using your Android phone as a game controller, we mentioned that we were not sure if it would work for games that are not optimized yet with touch screen controls. Well thanks to one [...]
When it comes to patents in the mobile world, I’m not sure who isn’t suing who, nor can I barely keep up with who is suing who. Now we need to throw British Telecom (BT) into the mix as they are going after Google for patent infringement. BT is alleging that some of Google products [...]
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