Samsung S8000 an Android phone?
More details have emerged about a Samsung Android phone, and if the information spotted at Czech and Russian websites are true, Samsung is building a beautiful monster. Codenamed the Samsung S8000, the phone…
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Android “Cupcake” build inches closer to release
The Android Developers Blog has posted an updated look at the Android 1.5 SDK, meaning a stable, official update of the Android firmware is closer to being released. This isn’t one of those “Cupca…
$10,000 Developers Challenge for Android, iPhone, and more
RhoMobile has $10,000 up for grabs to whichever company or person can create the best app using it’s multi-platform framework. Whoever best utilizes Rhodes — a development tool that can simulta…
DroidIn is Android’s first LinkedIn app
Professional networking website LinkedIn has been given the Android treatment in two apps recently added to the Android Market. DroidIn and its free counterpart, DroidIn Lite, offer LinkedIn members a chan…
App Review: Pkt Auctions eBay is a strong bid
My name is Andrew, and I’m a recovering eBayaholic. My addiction led to many feverish bidding wars over everything from iPods to video game bundles. I’m thankful to have kicked my habit, especial…
T-Mobile announces New York City Launch Event on April 21st
T-Mobile has just recently sent out some email invitations for a launch event on April 21st that will be taking place in New York City. Exciting — possibly, but we are unsure just what they plan on announci…
Lenovo O Phone gets hands-on video
The Lenovo O Phone has finally been toyed with in video, and it looks worth the wait. Aside from the iPhone-esque appearance of certain aspects of the user interface, the O Phone is pretty snazzy. The phone has An…
What should T-Mobile call its next Android phone?
The HTC Sapphire is the Magic in Europe, but that name won’t fly when the next Android phone comes stateside. TMoNews reports that T-Mobile USA is testing names to assign to the HTC Sapphire, and random su…
Google announces Secrets app for Android
Google has unveiled a new app for Android, its called Secrets and just like the name implies, you can use it to store your secrets. The app is essentially a password manager and can be used to store just about anyth…
Tips: Try to renegotiate your cell phone contract
The one drawback to using T-Mobile’s My Account app is that it reminds me how little I used the minutes in my plan this billing period. Most of my friends communicated through texting, and my long conversa…
Acer has an Android desktop prototype
Acer and Android are expected to be together on smartphones, and it wouldn’t surprise anyone if the company also considered doing the same for a netbook. Apparently, Acer is more likely to expand on the t…
Apps: “GameTime” is an NBA All-Star with a few injuries
Do you love this game? If so, the NBA wants to keep you immersed in it at all times. NBA Digital has released an Android app, creatively titled GameTime, that keeps users up-to-date with scores, schedules, stats…
Google Calendar Mobile gets new feature upgrades
Google Calendar Mobile was an anemic version of the full Calendar website. Useful features found on the full website could not be used on the mobile version. Android users can be thankful that Google has finall…
Gmail Mobile adds offline support, faster navigation
Anyone who accesses Gmail in the Android browser will be happy to know that Google has added improvements to Gmail Mobile. The English version of the website is now faster in multiple areas, including reading,…
Leaked memo details T-Mobile’s upcoming 3G roll-out plans
A recently leaked memo that comes courtesy of the team over at TmoNews is offering a nice glimpse into where we will be seeing T-Mobile roll out additional 3G coverage during 2009.
It looks like some residents of…
