Archives for: September 2011 Archives - 3/6 -

Google

5 things I learned watching the Google antitrust hearings

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Google is very powerful and popular, so it’s understandable that the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights would want to have a chat with someone from the compa…

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Android

Verizon unveils the LG Enlighten, hits stores Sept. 29

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LG and Verizon have announced an entry-level slider phone called the Enlighten. It runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread, has a 3.2 320 x 480 touchscreen, 800 MHz processor, a 3.2 megapixel camera on the back, and of cou…

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Android App Reviews

Photo Days Gallery groups your photos according to date instead of folders [App Reviews]

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The prevailing way to organize photos in most Android apps is to group them according to folder. For people who want their images organized according to a specific timeline, Photo Days Gallery is worth a look. A…

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Android App Reviews

A Space Shooter for Free – Hillbillies in Space [Game Review]

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Vertical-scrolling shooters get me excited. I don’t know if it’s space or rocket ships or hundreds of bullets on-screen at once, but playing a vertical shoot’em up is pure gaming to me. The…

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Android

Archos 80 G9 Honeycomb tablet debuts in the UK at £199

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Its been a long time since we last talked about any of the Archos G9 Honeycomb tablets, but now the 8-inch version has an official price tag in the UK. As promised, Archos delivers on price friendliness with t…

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Google

Google faces Senate hearings that it stiffles Yelp! and other competitors. [Watch live on C-Span]

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In the U.S. Senate hearings set to investigate claims that Google is anti-competitive, Yelp will accuse the search giant of stealing its content and punishing the review site for complaining about the practi…

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Android Tutorials

Google+ opens to all adults, major Android app update detailed

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After several months of people begging for Google+ invites and users speaking endlessly about the merits of Facebook vs. Google Plus, the doors to Google’s hot social network are finally open. Anyone,…

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Android Phones

T-Mobile holding a one-day sale on Sept. 24, all smartphones up for grabs!

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T-Mobile has some great news for all its customers out there: the company plans to hold a one-day sale that allows customers a chance to get their hands on the latest and greatest handsets T-Mo has to offer with a d…

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Commmunication

Google+ Android app adds Hangout video chat for Android 2.3+ phones

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Another popular feature from the Google+ social network has trickled down to the Google+ Android app. Hangouts, the group video chat platform that allows up to 10 friends to communicate with each other, is now…

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HTC

HTC Rhyme is an Android targeting women, coming to Verizon Sep. 29

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HTC has confirmed that the long-rumored Bliss device will henceforth be known as the HTC Rhyme. Packing a 3.7-inch WVGA Super LCD display, and oh-so-cute plum coloring, the HTC Rhyme is a phone for the ladies. A…

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Android App Reviews

Coin Drop! – Plinko-ing into the casual market [Game Review]

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Coin Drop!, another hit iOS game, has been ported to Android, and with it comes tons of psychedelic fun. The level of polish and different types of puzzles in Coin Drop are amazing. Full Fat Productions th…

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Entertainment

Hulu Plus+ coming to Droid Bionic, HTC Sensation, HTC Flyer and several marquee devices

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Did you watch the Primetime Emmy Awards and wish that it was easier to watch some of those honored television shows on your Android phone? Well, you’re in luck, because Hulu will soon announce that itR…

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Lifestyle

Google Wallet available for Nexus S 4G, shows signs that it will actually be worth a damn

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Google Wallet is officially available beginning today. While the NFC-based mobile payment solution has been in testing in a handful of cities in the United States, the Wallet app is now rolling out to all Sprin…

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Android Apps

Amazon Appstore working for some non-U.S. Android users

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The Amazon Appstore officially supports only users in the United States. However, word is spreading on the internets (yup, all of them) that Amazon is suddenly available in places other than these United Stat…

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Commmunication

Bump grinds its way to 50 million users, celebrates with infographic detailing user patterns

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Tech media spends so much time covering social networks, online communication, and all things digital or virtual that it can sometimes be tough to remember that people actually meet in real life. But even when…

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