It’s the real deal. Here are the specs: Large battery, of course the first Android 2.3 device, a gyroscope and NFC. Before we get to the rest of the details: “Nexus S can be purchased (unlocked) online and in-store from Best Buy retailers in the U.S. starting after December 16 and at Carphone Warehouse retailers … Read more
Apparently to get deeper into the content providing game, something that wouldn’t hurt the Google TV project, Google just bought Widevine. Like me you probably hadn’t heard of it, but judging soley from Google’s announcement and Widevine’s website, I like where they’re going with this: So we’re pleased to announce that we’ve agreed to acquire … Read more
YES! I have been out of town working this week and when I got back to the hotel I fired up my Dell Streak (without SIM card) and immediately as always checked to see if the Froyo Android 2.2 update has finally landed, and YES! It’s finally here! It’s 3:00am and I can barely see … Read more
I didn’t even know this didn’t exist, but since it didn’t and now does, guess it’s news. Features: Multiple accounts Synced preferences Full subscription features (subscribe and search from your phone) Search Volume-key navigation: if you enable this in the settings, you can navigate by using your phone’s volume keys for next and previous Long-press … Read more
YAY it’s here. Now us Android owners can get to play the Halloween levels and 25 new holiday themed ones as well! market://search?q=pname:com.rovio.angrybirdsseasons http://www.appbrain.com/app/wtfsimfd/com.rovio.angrybirdsseasons
If you are looking to break into the tablet world and don’t want to pay the $600.00 or more that now gets you the Apple iPad and the Samsung Galaxy Tab, then maybe heading down to your Sears Store and checking out the ViewSonic’s G Tablet for $379.99 on sale right now. The ViewSonic 10.1 … Read more
There have been a lot of reports from Samsung Galaxy S owners about the sub par GPS performance with very long lock times or even not being able to lock at all. When the problem with the GPS first hit, Samsung was quick to create a website, GalaxySHelp.com for folks to try to get answers. … Read more
Motorola is no stranger to Android and did an excellent job capturing a lot of market share with it’s powerhouses the Droid, Droid x, and Droid 2 to name a few. I had the Droid X for a while and I really liked the device. Motorola put the latest and greatest hardware under the hood … Read more
Sometimes the sensational titles get the better of us. In this case this rings oh so true. Recently we’ve been seeing stories being ran and spread across the internet and it reads like this “Android outselling Windows Phone 7 15 to 1.” Is it really a surprise to anyone that Android is outselling Windows Phone … Read more
As I mentioned earlier that I have in fact been fortunate enough to be reviewing a Dell Streak. I have written quite a bit about it and there isn’t much everyone interested in the Streak doesn’t already know. But for everyone new to the Dell Streak, it is a 5 inch screen (Gorilla Glass in … Read more
I think on of the major issues with the Dell Streak and why it has not taken off is because of running a very old OS Android 1.6. The device itself, while it is large and a little unsightly holding to your ear on a phone call has excellent build quality and design. If you … Read more
Acer is bringing some heat with a new Android powered smartphone that will have a 4.8 inch 1024 x 480 screen. Powered by a 1 GHz processor and a sporting an 8mp Camera on the rear, and a 2mp camera up front, the new nameless Acer will compete with the likes of the Dell Streak … Read more