Ta da! It’s Magic!
Canadians rejoice! Remember a few weeks back when Rogers took the HTC Magic and Dream off the shelves and issued a mandatory 911 software upgrade for all device owners....
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Control Google Voice depending on location
The Android world was abuzz yesterday with a tutorial to have Google Voice know which phones to ring depending on location. The tutorial had a great...
ME600 rips Motorola Backflip down to its shivering Blur skin
There are many of us simple humans who “just don’t get” the Motorola Backflip. Their poor minds can’t fathom this oddest of twists on the QWERTY...
Sprint announces new 4G (WiMAX) Locations for 2010
Today, Sprint announced that the next generation 4G network (WiMax) will be available in new 8 cities. At the moment, the WiMax service by Sprint is...
Battery Performance with Flash Player 10.1 on Nexus One
It appears that there has been some confusion from the community at large surrounding battery performance. This was caused by my colleague Michael Chaize publishing an...
OpenEclair 1.2.2 Released
A new version of OpenEclair has been release for public consumption. I don’t have any real details about the contents of the new release. I’m guessing...
Android among fastest growing smartphones
Tech research firm Gartner this week released a report which said that Google’s Android OS went from a 0.5 percentmarket share in 2008 up to 3.9...
Effect of Flash on Nexus One.
After the announcement of Flash 10.1 on the Nexus One almost everyone in the Android community got really excited (and they still are), but we still...
HTC Incredible spotted in Verizon inventory
The last time we talked about HTC Incredible, it was rumored to be heading to Verizon. Well, that rumor is now fact and camping out in...
Motorola Cliq XT coming to Brazil via TIM
The latest Motorola Android device known as Motorola Cliq XT (also known as Motorola Quench in UK) was unveiled during the MWC last week and will...
Android 2.0 update coming for Vodafone HTC Magic
For our UK fellows who are on the Vodafone network and using HTC Magic, I have good news for you. Today, Vodafone announced that HTC Magic...
Go Gear Connect- An Android PMP by Phillips
At a media event, Phillips introduced a new portable media player known as GoGear Connect. Go Gear Connect is an Android powered device. There is no...
JIT – now making your Donut build twice as fast.
For the uninitiated JIT stands for Just-In-Time compilation. It is a method of converting bytecode into native machine code, rather than the virtual machine (In Android’s...
A Hesitant Requiem for Physical Keyboards
Increasingly the decision to go with a physical keyboard is limiting one’s options about OS, price range and specifications significantly. Out of 25 Android devices that have been released only 5 have featured physical keyboards; the iPhone does not (and most likely will never) feature a physical keyboard; and both RIM and Palm (the two OSs that almost exclusively use physical keyboards) are losing market share.
AT&T- US best 3G Network?
Do you ever wonder which mobile carrier has the best 3G network in the US? If yes then first thank PC World. They tested all 3G...
Motorola Cliq Gets An Update, No 2.1 Just Yet
Motorola has released a CLIQ Update, putting the CLIQ at version 1.3.18. Okay, so it’s not Android 2.1 but still there are some goodies in this...
FCC Stamps Approval on the HTC Legend.
The HTC Legend will be HTC’s next device with similar features as the HTC Hero released in Europe. They’re possibly rumors that it will be heading...
HTC Desire coming to AT&T and Legend coming to Sprint?
The two smartphones announced by HTC last week during the Mobile World Congress known as the HTC Desire and HTC Legend. Last week we heard that...
Better Keyboard updates to v5.0, brings better voice settings to Android phones
We had plenty of travel time en route to Mobile World Congress and spent a good chunk of it playing with the various keyboards available for...
Android take the lead in Free Applications !
Every big mobile OS manufacture in this World has their own App store. Apple, Android, RIM, Nokia Ovi, Palm and last but not least Windows Mobile....