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Dell Streak 7 to cost $200 with contract
Dell Streak 7 to cost $200 with contract
According to multiple reports, the 4G-supporting Dell Streak 7 tablet will hit on Wednesday and cost just $200 with contract, and $450 without. ...... 01 Feb 2011 - 1 comment
Android now the best selling smartphone OS in the world
Android now the best selling smartphone OS in the world
According to the market research company Canalys, shipments of Android smartphones reached 32.9 million in the Q4 2010, making it the best-selling ...... 31 Jan 2011 - 12 comments
Android 3.0 ported to Nook Color with graphics acceleration
Android 3.0 ported to Nook Color with graphics acceleration
Developer/hacker "@deeper-blue" has posted a quick video this weekend of how he ported the new tablet-optimized OS Android 3.0 to run on the Nook Color. ...... 30 Jan 2011 - 1 comment
15 percent of Galaxy Tabs are returned
15 percent of Galaxy Tabs are returned
If investment firm ITG is to be believed, 15 percent of all Samsung Galaxy Tab tablets are returned after purchase, a huge figure when compared ...... 29 Jan 2011 - 2 comments
Google will officially launch Android 3.0 Honeycomb on February 2nd
Google will officially launch Android 3.0 Honeycomb on February 2nd
Google has confirmed it will be officially launching Android 3.0 Honeycomb at a press event on February 2nd. The company also unveiled the ...... 29 Jan 2011 - 7 comments
Engadget shows off the Xperia Play (PlayStation Phone)
Engadget shows off the Xperia Play (PlayStation Phone)
Engadget has posted an in-depth preview of the upcoming Sony Ericsson PlayStation Phone, dubbed the "Xperia Play", which should be unveiled ...... 27 Jan 2011 - 3 comments
Google launches in-browser weather app for Android, iOS
Google launches in-browser weather app for Android, iOS
Google has announced the start of an in-browser weather app today, for users running Android or iOS. After opening the Web browser, if users ...... 25 Jan 2011 - 2 comments
Motorola Xoom leaks show off release date, price
Motorola Xoom leaks show off release date, price
Engadget has posted a few leaks showing off the Motorola Xoom's still unconfirmed release date and price. The site says the powerful tablet ...... 24 Jan 2011 - 5 comments
Some Samsung Galaxy S owners finally getting Android 2.2
Some Samsung Galaxy S owners finally getting Android 2.2
Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant owners will finally receive their OTA Android 2.2 upgrade, after months of waiting. The Vibrant is the T-Mobile ...... 24 Jan 2011 - 8 comments
Motorola Xoom coming on February 14th? Wi-Fi-only version coming soon, as well?
Motorola Xoom coming on February 14th? Wi-Fi-only version coming soon, as well?
Phandroid has reported today that the Motorola Xoom tablet may be headed to Verizon on February 14th, much earlier than anticipated. The ...... 20 Jan 2011 - 7 comments
Samsung confirms Galaxy S successor
Samsung confirms Galaxy S successor
Samsung has confirmed a Galaxy S successor is in the works, with a formal launch coming during the Mobile World Congress next month. Via ...... 19 Jan 2011 - 6 comments
Less than 0.5 percent of Android users have 2.3 Gingerbread
Less than 0.5 percent of Android users have 2.3 Gingerbread
Despite 300,000 Android devices being activated daily, only 0.4 percent of all users are running version 2.3 Gingerbread, the latest upgrade ...... 19 Jan 2011 - 3 comments
Motorola Xoom tablet wins CES 2011 'Best in Show'
Motorola Xoom tablet wins CES 2011 'Best in Show'
The Motorola Xoom tablet has won the Cnet CES 2011 Best in Show award today, beating out a plethora of other tablets, smartphones, HDTVs and more. ...... 11 Jan 2011 - 2 comments
Google TV jailbroken, developer now coding for hacked unit
Google TV jailbroken, developer now coding for hacked unit
Last November, Android developer Howard Harte offered $1000 to the first person or team that could jailbreak the Google TV. A group of developers ...... 11 Jan 2011 - 4 comments
Google 2.4 'Ice Cream' set for a summer debut
Google 2.4 'Ice Cream' set for a summer debut
According to multiple reports, Android 2.4, dubbed 'Ice Cream,' is set for a summer launch. 2.3 Gingerbread is available now on the Nexus ...... 11 Jan 2011 - 1 comment
CES: Verizon announces the HTC Thunderbolt with LTE
CES: Verizon announces the HTC Thunderbolt with LTE
Verizon has announced the upcoming HTC Thunderbolt with LTE 4G support, a likely successor to the very popular HTC Incredible. The smartphone ...... 08 Jan 2011 - 2 comments
Android passes iOS in U.S. smartphone OS share, says comScore
Android passes iOS in U.S. smartphone OS share, says comScore
New figures from comScore say today that Android has finally surpassed Apple's iOS for second place in the U.S. smartphone OS market. For ...... 08 Jan 2011 - 6 comments
CES 2011: MSI shows Android, Windows tablets
CES 2011: MSI shows Android, Windows tablets
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), MSI Computer Corp. is showing two new tablets; one running an Android operating system and the other running Windows. ...... 08 Jan 2011 - 2 comments
CES: Motorola unveils 4G capable Droid Bionic for Verizon
CES: Motorola unveils 4G capable Droid Bionic for Verizon
Today at the CES event, Motorola unveiled the Droid Bionic smartphone for Verizon, a powerful smartphone that should be the company's latest ...... 06 Jan 2011 - 2 comments
CES 2011: Google shows of tablet-optimized Android 3.0 Honeycomb
CES 2011: Google shows of tablet-optimized Android 3.0 Honeycomb
Google took CES by storm today, showing off the tablet-optimized Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) operating system. The video makes it clear that ...... 06 Jan 2011 - 6 comments
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