Archives for: December 2010 Archives - 6/12 -

HTC

HTC EVO 4G update adds Blockbuster, Swype, and more

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An update for the HTC EVO 4G is being readied for Sprint customers that will improve performance and add new bloat, I mean, software. Inside the update is an EVO-friendly version of the Blockbuster movie stream…

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Commmunication

Posterous launches Android app

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Micro blogging service Posterous has just entered the Android Market. Now fans can post their simple updates just as easily on Android as they do on the desktop. Posterous, like tumblr, is a blogging platform g…

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Android

Yet another taste of Gingerbread: the Nexus S live wallpapers (root only)

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Even before the release of the Android 2.3 source code, we’ve seen a port of the Gingerbread keyboard materialize, then the launcher was extracted and uploaded to the Market, and this time we’re prese…

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Google TV

Google TV update enhances Netflix, resizes dual view, and improves search

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An important update is going out to Google TV, bringing with it badly-needed improvements to the Netflix application and enhancements to other areas of GTV. The Netflix for Google TV application has undergon…

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Android Apps

Two new stylish widgets: Calendr and Minimalistic Text

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We’ve seen a trend of minimalist clocks and widgets this fall, with Clockr and TypoClock leading the way. These widgets usually tell the time and date by spelling out numbers. For example, 11:05AM would resu…

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Android Apps

Latest SwiftKey update brings HD skin and new keyboard layouts

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We took the opportunity to praise SwiftKey when it was on sale a couple of weeks ago, and when it comes to traditional QWERTY keyboards in the market, SwiftKey arguably handles intuitive predications, spell co…

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Android News

Facebook Chat comes to official Android app

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Facebook for Android has finally added Facebook chat to the official app. Now would be a good time for you to look out the window to double-check if the skies have fallen or playing host to a traffic jam of flying pi…

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T-Mobile

What Android phone should I buy for T-Mobile? [CHART]

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The only number one question we hear at Androinica HQ is “What’s the best Android phone for [insert carrier]?” It’s routinely asked and often difficult to answer because what works…

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Tablets

NOOK Color getting Android Market, Froyo next month [RUMOR]

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UPDATE: Just got a call from Barnes & Noble and as suspected, they say this is false. Barnes & Noble has absolutely no plans to bring the Android Market to the Nook Color and “Are committed to NOOKD…

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Android Apps

Android Voice Search personalizes for U.S. English speakers on 2.2

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Google announced a short while ago that Voice Search is being fine-tuned for individuals. Though Voice Search for Android originally launched with “speech models broad enough to accommodate a wide va…

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Android Games

Popular Scrabble game Words with Friends is coming soon to Android

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Words with Friends is a Scrabble game for iOS that’s so popular even Android fans might have heard of it. A tipster called Jordan asked the developer, New Toy Inc, about the chances of the game coming to Android…

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Android News

LG Star named Optimus 2X in South Korea, more hands-on videos discovered

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We’re seeing more and more of the upcoming Tegra 2 powerhouse LG Star, and hidden in a recent press release concerning a different device, the Star’s official name was revealed. It will be called LG Optimus…

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Tablets

Android tablet alert: eLocity A7 Tablet with Tegra 2 shipping now

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Well, we have made it almost to the end of the year with hardly any of the magical, mystical Android tablets that we saw at CES at the beginning of the year actually making it to the market. There have been some, but n…

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Android Games

Hyped iOS title Game Dev Story now available for Android

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One gets 2.5 million hits in return when Googling “game dev story”, and that’s a pretty strong indication of this game’s popularity. Game Dev Story is an iOS game about working in the video game industr…

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Android News

Motorola Honeycomb Tablet Spotted With Verizon Logo

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This news probably doesn’t come as a surprise to anyone, but Andy Rubin’s now famous $10,000 tablet has been spotted in blurry pics with a Verizon logo stamped on the top right of the bezel. Sure, Mo…

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