December 2009 Archives

Android Phones

HTC Legend gets a rendered image and rumored to be available in March 2010

The HTC roadmap that we saw a few weeks back gave us a pretty decent look at the HTC Legend, but that is not to say we were not hoping for more. Now, coming courtesy of ai.rs, we are getting a slightly better look at the…

Android Hacks

Hack for rooted phones promises faster 2G/3G speeds

A quick hack posted here on the XDA Android Development forum by “Stimpoff” may allow you to achieve faster download and upload speeds on 2G and 3G networks. I say “may” because it did…

Android Hacks

Developers claim to have root access to Barnes & Noble Nook reader #android

The Barnes & Noble “Nook” ereader has been rooted. On Sunday night, the team of modders at NookDevs.com announced that they had discovered a DNS hack, followed by a teardown of the physical de…

HTC

Rumor: Nexus One is the “Google Phone” aka The HTC Passion

In today’s update on the Google Phone, we get a few new pieces of information, chief among them the rumored name. The “Google Phone,” previously seen under the HTC Passion codename, is the N…

Android Apps

Android Apps Alert Week 9: See and hear the world in a new way

Looking for the best Android apps? Good luck finding them on your own. But if you do stumble across apps people will love, let the world know. Androinica.com encourages users to tweet great apps with the #androi…

Android Apps

Update Crazy on the Android Market

Assuming that you pay attention to the notification bar on your Android phone, you’ve seen it. Apps on the Market are being updated constantly, and often the same app will be updated several times in a wee…

Rumors

Google Phone is real but probably just a gift UPDATE: Google responds

The Google Phone is the little rumor that could. Originally thought to be a carrier-free, unlocked, Google-branded smartphone to be sold in stores, it morphed into a rumor about the phone being a T-Mobile-tie…

Android Apps

Qik app for Android updated, now with DVD quality for DROID users

Live streaming on your Android is now a little nicer thanks to the team behind the Qik app. The app, which was originally released a few weeks back as a private beta is now available in the Market for anyone who want…

Carriers

T-Mobile’s 3G rollout continues, here are the latest cities to get 3G

T-Mobile has been steadily rolling out new 3G coverage areas over the past few weeks. This latest has added 9 new areas, and I can only think what a nice early holiday gift that the new 3G speeds equate to for data hu…

Android

Sprint and HTC confirm Android 2.0 update for HTC Hero and Samsung Moment

Well, the time’s finally here. We have finally received word, officially, as to when a release for the next big update for Google’s Android will come. But, it’s not all flower pedals and but…

Android

Motorola MILESTONE sells out in record time

Considering the release the Motorola DROID had here in the States, and the buzz that’s been generated by Google’s first Android 2.0 device, this probably shouldn’t come as a surprise to an…

Android

Rumor Mill: Motorola Motus ready to flip onto AT&T

No FCC filings this time, just pure rumor mill. Remember the Motorola Motus? We showed it off a few weeks back. It’s the one with that crazy, flip-out keyboard shot with that amazingly bad blurry cam. Whil…

Acer

Acer Liquid A1 passes through FCC, comes out with AT&T 3G for the trouble

We know of a few readers out there who will be pretty excited to hear about this, so we’re glad that they might be getting a shot to officially play with Acer’s first shot into the Android smartphone m…

Android Apps

Editing the User Dictionary on the HTC Hero and Eris

The user dictionary is a great feature found on many smartphones, and proves to be very helpful when typing, but at times that dictionary can become pretty bad when you start adding some incorrect entries. Unfo…

Android Apps

Looking for new widgets, check out the Beautiful Widgets app from the Market

Anyone looking for some new, and stylish widgets may want to check out the latest offering from Beautiful Widgets. And living up to the name, they seem to offer a nice set of — you guessed it widgets. These w…

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Android Phones

HTC Legend gets a rendered image and rumored to be available in March 2010

Android Hacks

Hack for rooted phones promises faster 2G/3G speeds

Android Hacks

Developers claim to have root access to Barnes & Noble Nook reader #android

HTC

Rumor: Nexus One is the “Google Phone” aka The HTC Passion

Android Apps

Android Apps Alert Week 9: See and hear the world in a new way

Android Apps

Update Crazy on the Android Market

Rumors

Google Phone is real but probably just a gift UPDATE: Google responds

Android Apps

Qik app for Android updated, now with DVD quality for DROID users

Carriers

T-Mobile’s 3G rollout continues, here are the latest cities to get 3G

Android

Sprint and HTC confirm Android 2.0 update for HTC Hero and Samsung Moment

Android

Motorola MILESTONE sells out in record time

Android

Rumor Mill: Motorola Motus ready to flip onto AT&T

Acer

Acer Liquid A1 passes through FCC, comes out with AT&T 3G for the trouble

Android Apps

Editing the User Dictionary on the HTC Hero and Eris

Android Apps

Looking for new widgets, check out the Beautiful Widgets app from the Market

Android App Reviews

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