Toshiba did not manage to penetrate the smartphone arena with the TG01 giant-phone, but now the company tries again, this time with a new tablet that is aimed to compete with the iPad.
The Folio 100 has a 10.1 inch display, weighs 760 grams and runs Android 2.2 “Froyo”. Here are the specs:
Garett Rogers writes the Googling Google Blog for ZDNet and he’s posted an article titled “Windows Phone 7 is really good”. Guess what he thinks about WP7? Here you have someone who is a straight Googler and he gets his hands on a prototype Windows phone 7 device and here are some of his quotes: … Read more
One of the disappointments with Android is the gaming experience on it (one that a PSP version would alleviate). But for now OpenFeint is alive for Android which means they are releasing some iPhone games for Android that you can now compete cross-platform. So the newly released Android version will have leaderboards, achievements, etc in … Read more
As early as this fall keep your eyes open the next time you visit your Doctor. It might be that he or she is sporting a Dell Streak! Dell has announced today that they are going to be integrating the Dell Streak as well as other Mobile Handsets into the Health Care Industry. The Dell … Read more
First we learned that Verizon pulled a Google search widget and mapping switcharoo in favor of Microsoft’s Bing in a manner that users cannot reverse on the Samsung Fascinate, not easily at least. I shrugged that one off begrudgingly even though I saw it as jab at my darling Google. But now Big Red is … Read more
There is no question the the Samsung Galaxy S devices are red hot and getting lots of attention by the US Carriers. If you are looking at jumping to Verizon, or you already are a Verizon customer and want a great phone for an amazing deal, head on over to Wirefly.com right now and take … Read more
A while back we talked about the Samsung Galaxy hitting the FCC with ATT radio frequency and now we have some pictures courtesy of Engadget that shows the Samsung Galaxy with ATT branding. Seems like the Galaxy Tab will be competing with the iPad on the same network but the Tab is also said to hit all … Read more
Some leaked promo/spec doc breaks down the myTouch HD Emerald with some noteworthy specs: 1GHz dual core processor, HSPA+, front VGA and back 5MP camera with video conferencing over both wifi and cellular, Android 2.2, HDMI out, 4GB internal (ram unknown) and a 3.8” Super-TFT display which the Samsung guys claim is the best screen … Read more
If you’re like me, after first trying Android’s Google Maps with Navigation, the turn-by-turn thing, you imagined what life would be like if it did the 3D stuff but tailored for walking-around purposes. Hey buddy get pumped because Google has answered your fantasies with the latest update (4.5) of Google Maps for Android. I field … Read more
Android trash-talkers’ most common criticism of Android, that there are too many versions of its platform out there making it difficult for developers to make an application that works on all phones, is growing less and less founded at an accelerating rate with Android 2.1 and 2.2 (Froyo) currently making up 70.4% of the share … Read more
I lit out this morning to put together an updated and well-annotated guide on getting Google Voice VoIP on Android over wifi and cellular using sipdroid, sipgate, SIP Sorcery / IPKall and pbxes.org but I can’t friggin’ figure it out so I’m going to do a switcharoo now and instead of telling you how to … Read more
That title just sounds wrong doesn’t it? Anyway, one of my favorite companies is starting to offer cases for Android phone. Right now they’ve got them for HTC Evo 4g and the Droid Incredible, hopefully they’ll be coming for other phones soon like my Galaxy S Captivate. This is two press releases basically, I’ve included … Read more