With Google’s release of information on Android 3.0 we learn more about how the OS multitasks. And it seems like the Playbook is the best multitasker of the tablets. Shocking. Getting to it, here’s how Google describes multitasking on Android 3: Multitasking is a key strength of Android and it is central to the Android … Read more
If you want to see a XOOM video teaser that is really quite worthless with the exception of reminding us how much we really want this device, then we got just the thing for you. The fine folks at Motorola shot a short teaser video about 1:21 in length and where the graphics are pretty … Read more
Well Simmons may not be ready to admit to a fault in his beloved Android ecosystem, but Google’s Android platform manager Eric Chu went on record with Forbes stating that he’s “not happy” with the purchase rate of paid apps in the Android Market. Now it’s pretty clear why they wouldn’t be happy. The Android … Read more
In December we first learned that ScoreMobile was headed to Windows Phone 7 and it’s now live in the Marketplace for free. For some reason their app description in Marketplace doesn’t show all of the app features. Here’s the iPhone description: Live coverage for mobile users includes: – Football (NFL, NCAA, CFL) – Basketball (NBA, … Read more
You probably know I follow the new WP7 apps pretty closely to try to see what’s new and I’ve been noticing lately that there are fewer new apps being released than in the past. I wanted to check if it was real or in my mind so I went over to WP7applist and checked the stats. … Read more
I’ve been a little MIA lately and want to go ahead and apologize. Life has been a little upside down for me in a literal sense of the word. A couple of weeks ago my 2006 Chevrolet Cobalt hit a patch of ice and flipped into some trees. Luckily, I was perfectly fine but the … Read more
Microsoft has been keeping Windows Phone 7 sales close to their heart but today we learned that the sales through 2010 were 2m licenses, but remember that these were licenses to manufacturers, not end users. While Windows Phone 7 was on sale, sales of Windows Mobile 6.5 continued and that was a necessity as Windows … Read more
Mostly gone are the days of your CFO who breaks balls like she breaks glass ceilings coming up to you while you’re helping one of the engineers out with an important problem saying, “Excuse me but I emailed you for help unjamming the printer closest to me, five feet to the left of another working … Read more
From the OccasionalGamer, who brought us Impossible Shoota and Scribble Defense comes Quadra. It’s a multi-touch turret defense shooter…
Found a trick to let Gingerbread use the native SIP client without wifi restrictions, involved messing with a system APK. Long/short, damn near drove myself crazy trying to sign the APK until voila, came across a thread for Signapktic by XDA’s Fnorder and Stericson. Signapktic signs APKs on your phone. Tell it where the file … Read more
It’s not everyday that’s I’m jealous of people who have fruit logos on their electronic devices, but after watching this video I am incredibly envious. There have been nice looking games released for the iPhone already, but I think this one takes the cake…
We just posted that there were 76 new Tablets announced at the CES Show in Las Vegas this year and one noticeable absentee from that list is HTC. Premier smartphone manufacturer HTC I know for using the most cutting edge technology in their smartphone and having unsurpassed quality. So when you read about HTC entering … Read more