October 2009 Archives

Google

Google Maps adds significant update to U.S. map datasets

Google Maps has performed a rather large update to its map system in the United States. Utilizing data from transit agencies, the USDA Forest Service, US Geological Survey, and two years worth of user data/sug…

Android News

Motorola favors Android, tells WinMo “No phones for you!”

Motorola has made no secret that it is betting all of its chips on the Android operating system. They’ve spent months cultivating developers, creating their own Android-based UI, and have plans to rele…

Multimedia

Slacker Radio will offer an Android app in the U.S.

Slacker Radio advertises the slogan “Your radio everywhere,” but that’s only been true for certain mobile phone users. At CTIA, Slacker promised to make that statement applicable to mor…

Android Apps

APNdroid helps save Android phone batteries, plugs into Locale

Extending your Android phone’s battery life with a few tweaks has been a constant quest since the T-Mobile G1 debuted last October. Optimization has improved somewhat in the past year, but few tools are…

Samsung

Samsung’s “Moment” Android phone coming to Sprint for $179.99

Samsung will have two Android phones in the pipeline this holiday season as they are set to release the Samsung Moment on Sprint. Days after confirming the official release of the Behold II, Samsung debuted the…

Android Phones

Dell’s Mini 3i smartphone reportedly heading to the US

We first saw the Dell Mini 3i get outed back in mid-August and at the time it was looking, well for a lack of a better word — blah. I only say that because it was not featuring any support for 3G or Wi-Fi. Of cours…

Android News

HTC Hero dubbed “Gadget Of The Year” by Stuff Magazine

In a little bit of good news for Android fans, Stuff Magazine has recently named the HTC Hero – the “Gadget of the Year” for 2009. Pretty impressive, but at the same time exciting due to the fac…

Android

Round 1 of ADC2 ends…what Android apps did you like?

Round 1 of the Android Developers Challenge 2 has ended a few days early. Though Google expected to spend two weeks collecting the necessary feedback from users during this round of public voting, it took only 1…

Android News

Verizon and Google announce Android partnership, tease with unknown device

Motorola disappointed everyone waiting on the debut of the Sholes/Tao at their MOTODEV summit. Fear not, there’s good news coming out concerning Verizon and Android. Google joined Verizon in a surpri…

Carriers

Orange UK launches new store that sells Motorola DEXT a day early

Orange UK is the first carrier to carry the Motorola CLIQ (under the European “DEXT” name), and they’re also the first store to sell the device. If you can’t wait until tomorrow to get…

Android Apps

Chess for Android app available in the Market

In a topic that does not often get mentioned, here on Androinica or in terms of Android in general we have news of a game. The game is called Chess for Android, and is currently available in the Android Market, it wa…

Android News

Adobe Flash not coming to Android until 2010

Android users were originally expected to see an official version of Adobe Flash beginning this month. However, those expectations were dashed when Adobe announced that it would deliver Flash to Windows Mob…

Verizon

Hey, Sholes fans, Verizon strengthens 3G presence in CA & NY

Verizon is already viewed as the strongest U.S.-based cell phone company, and they are working to cement that reputation even further. Verizon issued several press reports this morning touting new or expand…

Android Phones

Sprint HTC Hero bits: Retail pricing revealed and Best Buy Reward Zone customers to get early access

With the release of the HTC Hero on Sprint getting closer and closer we are beginning to see more and more details become available and the latest deals with off-contract pricing as well as Best Buy Reward Zone cu…

Android Apps

Evernote app (in beta) now available for Android

In a little bit of good news, Evernote has released a version of their Android app earlier today. But, I should point out that it is still in beta and therefor limited in functionality. As of now the app cannot be fo…

Android Apps and News

Malware Bullcrap

Motorola Xyboard

Apps Alert #86

Toshiba Thrive 7 Review

GTV Cable

Tablet Size

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Google

Google Maps adds significant update to U.S. map datasets

Android News

Motorola favors Android, tells WinMo “No phones for you!”

Multimedia

Slacker Radio will offer an Android app in the U.S.

Android Apps

APNdroid helps save Android phone batteries, plugs into Locale

Samsung

Samsung’s “Moment” Android phone coming to Sprint for $179.99

Android Phones

Dell’s Mini 3i smartphone reportedly heading to the US

Android News

HTC Hero dubbed “Gadget Of The Year” by Stuff Magazine

Android

Round 1 of ADC2 ends…what Android apps did you like?

Android News

Verizon and Google announce Android partnership, tease with unknown device

Carriers

Orange UK launches new store that sells Motorola DEXT a day early

Android Apps

Chess for Android app available in the Market

Android News

Adobe Flash not coming to Android until 2010

Verizon

Hey, Sholes fans, Verizon strengthens 3G presence in CA & NY

Android Phones

Sprint HTC Hero bits: Retail pricing revealed and Best Buy Reward Zone customers to get early access

Android Apps

Evernote app (in beta) now available for Android

Android App Reviews

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