Androinica is an Android blog that helps users get the most out of the Google Android operating system. We are dedicated to covering Android app reviews, news, phones, tutorials, and tips to master your must-have device. The Android world is always growing, but users can count on Androinica to help them navigate through it.
As part of the YulMedia Blog Network, we strive to deliver the YulMedia tradition of insightful and resourceful posts. Androinica is an independent publication and it is not affiliated with Google, the Open Handset Alliance, or any of its members. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Androinica.com has been recognized as a valued source by ABCNews.com, and was selected as one of PC World’s 50 Smartphone Blogs to Watch list.
The Androinica Team
Stéphane Dion – Executive Editor
From 1999 to 2006, Stéphane Dion worked internationally, in the management, aggregation and distribution of media information as Vice-president for CEDROM-SNI. This professional environment provided him with a unique opportunity to develop an exceptional mastery of both the Internet and the blogosphere.
A passionate technology and music buff, he decided at the beginning of 2006 to organize his expertise and knowledge in a way that could be useful to organizations and he founded YulMedia Interactions, simultaneously launching several blogs on trend-setting topics, including iPhonefreak.com, Blurayfreak.com and Androinica.com.
A graduate in electronic engineering from École Polytechnique de Montréal, Stéphane also worked for several years as a director and project manager for a large wireless telecommunication firm, which led him to assignments in several countries including Brazil, the Czech Republic and France.
Andrew Kameka – Managing Editor
Andrew Kameka is Managing Editor of Androinica.com. He is an experienced Android user who specializes in app reviews, commentary, event coverage, and video production. Kameka joined the Androinica staff as a contributor shortly after purchasing a T-Mobile G1 in 2008.
Addicted to technology since age 13, Kameka taught himself web design and created an entertainment website in his hometown of Miami, Florida. His interest in writing and technology lead Kameka to study journalism at Florida International University. He has since worked as a contributor to AllHipHop.com, Gadgetell.com, HipHopDX, Pulse Miami News, and as managing editor for a youth magazine. Kameka’s work can also be seen on Sync-Blog.com.
Michael Heller – Contributor
Michael Heller is an experienced Android user who specializes in commentary and analysis. In 2010, Heller ditched his iPhone for a Nexus one, then joined the Androinica staff as a contributor after a brief time as a Managing Editor at ThisGreenMachine.com.
Heller is a true omninerd, with deep loves for music, movies, video games, literature, basketball and technology. He has followed technology and always tried to find and use the newest hardware and software throughout his travels. Heller has been somewhat of a nomad since leaving his hometown of Lake Placid, NY and attending Syracuse University, living in Montreal, Canada, Osaka, Japan, and now just outside Boston.
Lars Aronsson – Contributor
Lars Aronsson is an editor of Androinica.com, and focuses on news, apps, and tutorials. He has been fascinated by the magic surrounding certain electronic gadgets ever since being a kid in the 80s. Aronsson’s Android obsession started in early 2008, after having read an article about Google’s upcoming mobile OS in Wired.
In high-school, Lars began writing computer programs; formed a software company and released a popular graphics app for Windows. He has also dabbled in web design and computer support. Besides being a tech enthusiast, Lars is a big movie buff and has studied film science. He’s also a songwriter and music producer. Aronsson has founded the sites TechCredo.com and AndroidAppolo.com.
Christopher Smith – Contributor
Chris Smith is a tech enthusiast, programmer, and overall gadget lover and has been a contributor to Androinica.com since late 2009. He specializes in GTD apps, utilities, and productivity software. Smith will graduate from Penn State with a degree in MIS and minor in CMPSC in May 2011; he plans to work for someone, somewhere, eventually.
When he isn’t writing at Androinica about the latest phones and gear as well as productivity apps, Smith is either coding, playing with his puppies, working or relaxing with his wife. He also contributes to the productivity site Lifehack.org and can be found on Twitter at @christopher_s.
Ed Clark – Contributor
Ed Clark has been the CIO for a large college in Minnesota, an English grad student, a touring musician, a computer technician, and a web administrator, among other things. Ed loves his Android phone, and spends most of his free time trying to make it even better.
Charles West – Blogger
Charles has been a cannibal of all things handheld and gadgety for years. Originally from Hartford, CT, where he resides, he longs for great beer and even better technology. Charles has written about the mobile industry for TMCnet, Unwired View, and IntoMobile. He’s been loyal to Google’s mobile OS since the release of the G1.
When not writing for Androinica, Charles enjoys being a music snob and sports fanatic who loves to hang out with friends and family. During the week you can find him kicking back with his fiance and 4 year old son, but on the weekend you’ll find him roaming the nearest bar or restaurant. His personal blog can be found at TheTrendaholic.com. Follow @TheTrendaholic
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Tony Price – Contributor
Tony Price is a technology and gadget enthusiast, a tech writer, and nutrition student from Ruston, LA. He covers all things Android, including apps, devices, statistics, and news. His specialty is reviews, both of software and hardware. He has been obsessed with Google’s mobile OS since the release of G1. Price will graduate with a BS in Nutrition and Dietetics from Louisiana Tech University in the spring of 2013.
When not writing for Androinica, Price enjoys spending time with his wife, Victoria, and their roommate, Zac. He can often be found gaming, reading, or studying on campus. He also writes professionally for the technology site Techie-Buzz.com. His personal blog can be found at TonysBrain.com, and you can follow him on Twitter as @tony_price. He is also on Google+.
Join the team!
Love Android and have a knack for writing? If yes, join our team. We welcome submissions from talented and informed writers. Anyone interested in writing for Androinica can submit a resume and two short Android-related writing samples to info [ the symbol at] yulmedia.com.
