July 2010 Archives

Android Phones

Motorola Droid X getting second OTA update before launch

It looks like the Droid X is in the process of getting another (second) pre-launch software update. According to the details being reported, the update will bring the software from version 1.13.516 up to 1.13.…

Android Apps

TweetDeck Android app will be more than just Twitter

TweetDeck has kept Android users waiting on pins and needles for the app to make the jump. When the app finally does arrive in the Android Market – still no date set – it will not be just another Twitte…

Google

LG not yet convinced of supporting Google TV on their sets

Even though many big name manufacturers including Sony and Logitech got behind the announcement of Google TV back in May, it appears that the number two LCD maker in the world just isn’t completely c…

Motorola

Rumor: Droid X demand likely to exceed supply

While I’m sure you’ve been following the DroidLanding game with hopes of snagging a free Droid X, it’s going to be tough to find. Heck, even paying for a Droid X may not be an easy task if early i…

Android Phones

Independent HTC design concept showcases a smartphone I’d actually buy

We occasionally receive “tips” about new phones that turn out to be nothing more than Photoshop renders created by fans. This is one occasion that I wish those renders were real because I’d…

Commmunication

Skype kills video calls on Android by blocking Fring

WTF, Skype? Just days after everyone gets excited about Fring allowing cross-platform video calls and I go through the trouble of showing people how to set it up, you decide to block Fring? Not cool, bro. Fring a…

AT&T

HTC Sync application lets Aria owners sideload non-Market app

AT&T has already made it clear that it will continue blocking Android users from adding apps from any source other than the Android Market. Whatever you think of those dubious reasons, that’s the re…

Uncategorized

HTC can’t keep up with demand for EVO 4G, Sprint not pleased

HTC’s great at creating Android phones. Actually making those phones – well, that’s another issue entirely. The HTC EVO 4G is joining the HTC Droid Incredible as in-demand phones that are…

Android Phones

Motorola Droid X bootloader locked, potential for custom ROM’s looks bad

It looks like those hoping to pick up a Droid X later in the week and proceed to install custom ROM’s are going to be meet with some disappointment. The latest chatter is that the bootloader, which is requir…

Android

Google’s Android App Inventor makes app creation dead simple; that’s not a good thing

App Inventor for Android simplifies the development process and provides drag-and-drop functions for creating apps. You don’t need to know Java, C+, or even HTML – just move a few things around,…

Acer

Acer beTouch E130 smartphone makes an FCC appearance

The official announcement for the Acer beTouch E130 came back in mid-June and since then new information has remained quite. Well, it now looks like the beTouch E130 has received the approval of the FCC. In shor…

Android

Archos 5 32GB Internet Tablet with Android Sees a Price Cut

If you’ve been waiting for the 32GB Archos 5 Internet Tablet to become more affordable before making the purchase, this will be great news for you. Amazon just cut over $100 off the price of the device, fro…

Android

Inventor of Cell Phone Still Loves His Android

You might recall the big story in March, when cell phone inventor Martin Cooper got rid of his iPhone (gave it to his grandson) in favor of the Motorola Droid, which was one of the premier Android devices at that ti…

Android Tutorials

How to make Skype video calls on Android using Fring

UPDATE: THIS DOESN’T WORK ANYMORE Sadly, Skype and Fring couldn’t come to an agreement so you can NO LONGER make Skype video calls using Fring or any other app. ————…

Android Devices

HTC says it’s in no hurry to release an Android tablet

An HTC Android tablet should be at your local retailer, but it won’t be any time soon. At least not until HTC can come up with something unique, appealing, and having that “wow” factor to set i…

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Android Phones

Motorola Droid X getting second OTA update before launch

Android Apps

TweetDeck Android app will be more than just Twitter

Google

LG not yet convinced of supporting Google TV on their sets

Motorola

Rumor: Droid X demand likely to exceed supply

Android Phones

Independent HTC design concept showcases a smartphone I’d actually buy

Commmunication

Skype kills video calls on Android by blocking Fring

AT&T

HTC Sync application lets Aria owners sideload non-Market app

Uncategorized

HTC can’t keep up with demand for EVO 4G, Sprint not pleased

Android Phones

Motorola Droid X bootloader locked, potential for custom ROM’s looks bad

Android

Google’s Android App Inventor makes app creation dead simple; that’s not a good thing

Acer

Acer beTouch E130 smartphone makes an FCC appearance

Android

Archos 5 32GB Internet Tablet with Android Sees a Price Cut

Android

Inventor of Cell Phone Still Loves His Android

Android Tutorials

How to make Skype video calls on Android using Fring

Android Devices

HTC says it’s in no hurry to release an Android tablet

Android App Reviews

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