Google and Android – Page 97

HTC ThunderBolt with the Energizer Inductive Charging Pad

April 7, 2016July 14, 2011 by Ramon Trotman

As cute as this is, it just doesn’t have the fit and finish as the web OS touch stone devices. But none the less, its nice. check out the video. source androidcentral

Twitter for Android gets updated with push notifications

November 11, 2025July 14, 2011 by Doug Smith

I know David K took his Windows Phone Wheaties and has been writing up a storm but there a few other things happening out there with some other platforms that you need to know about. If you are sporting an Android device and love Twitter, than we got some good news for you. Twitter has … Read more

LG Optimus Pro shows up to the party, but why?

October 7, 2025July 12, 2011 by Ramon Trotman

I use to think RIM was clueless, but it seems LG is now the king in that department. LG has high hopes for this device, they see it as the very thing to steal whats left of RIM’s thunder. Unfortunately for LG, RIM’s thunder isn’t only thunderous because of a physical keyboard. And so, with … Read more

PSA: When Texting Takes Over

April 7, 2016July 11, 2011 by David K

Just picked up a Kinect so I was on the hunt for some cheap games on Craigslist to go along with it and then I saw this: i have a red wii barly use we bought it for xmas for my son n he dont really like it he has xboox 360 wit the kinect … Read more

HTC’s HD2 reinvents itself once more with Mango

October 7, 2025July 8, 2011 by Doug Smith

Easily the most versatile device ever created from developers standpoint has reinvented itself once. The HTC HD2 which originally came to the party dressed in Windows Mobile shed it’s clothing and wore more operating systems than any other device we can think of. Of course the Android ports are now legendary, and Ubuntu has been … Read more

Microsoft Guilty of Patent Thing (Rant)

October 7, 2025July 8, 2011 by Doug Simmons

And no more appealing this one, that came down from the Supreme Court. Microsoft fought this all the way to Washington. Ironically, in this case, it was the other guy in possession of the patent, with Microsoft complaining that the patent being enforced was too flimsy. So if you think about it, even though they’re … Read more

Tour De France All Access App will keep you up to speed

April 7, 2016July 8, 2011 by Doug Smith

I have been a long time fan of the Tour De France for a long time. Even though I am a mountain biker, not a road racer, I still find the strategy, endurance, and team work amazing to watch. Besides, who doesn’t get cracked up by Bob Roll right? If you are a fan too … Read more

Google Maps For Android Adds “Download Map Area” Feature For Offline Use

December 22, 2016July 7, 2011 by David K

Neat feature that Google just rolled out for Android that keeps maps available even if you go offline (or if you’re in an area with a spotty connection. Here’s the details: One way we bring you new product features is through Google Labs—a collection of fun, experimental features you can turn on if you’re interested … Read more

Skype Comes To Facebook

April 7, 2016July 6, 2011 by David K

There was lots of speculation that Facebook would be getting Skype video calling integration and that’s now confirmed from Facebook: Over the last year, the messages team has been working to make it easier to have one on one conversations with your friends. In November, we launched the new messages, which brings together your chats, … Read more