The latest Android leak from HTC is the system dump of an unannounced device called the HTC Dragon, which an XDA developer called Reignzone has analyzed to determine the Dragon sports an 800 x 480 capacitive touch screen, and runs on Android 2.0 with the HTC Sense UI. The really exciting part is the possibility [...]
The developer of CyanogenMod, an “unofficial” build of Android based on Cupcake that incorporates parts of Donut and a number of contributions from the xda-developers.com community, has received a cease and desist from Google.
When the HTC Hero and it’s new Sense UI were introduced in June, the question on everyone’s minds was when is this thing coming to the US. Little by little, bits of information and speculation came and it was basically a given that the Hero would first be coming to Sprint. Today they made it [...]
The location-based social networking site, Brightkite, has released a Brightkite layar for the Augmented Reality (AR) Layar Reality Browser 2.0. Brightkite already lets users keep up to date with what their friends have been doing and where they’ve been doing it in two dimensions via a customizable real-time stream and map view. But [...]
Let’s face it, Android phones have been few and far between for a while, but the big manufacturers are starting to get on board and produce their own Android devices. Motorola has been reportedly working for a while on a couple of Android powered phones to bring to the market this fall. The Sholes is [...]
During Fortune’s Brainstorm: Tech event in Pasadena, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse confirmed Android is now ready for prime time. The Now Network wasn’t quite comfortable with Android last year, but with the latest version of the OS, Sprint is gearing up for at least one Android device in 2009.
Google Voice, formerly Grand Central, has released their first apps for mobile devices this morning. The applications, for the Blackberry OS and devices running Android, allow users to utilize their Google Voice service directly from their mobile phone, and ease some of the bigger difficulties involved with using the service.
The first Android-powered phone to market, the T-Mobile G1 (HTC Dream), was an awkward device with its main appeal derived from the fact it was Android-powered. The HTC Magic is the second Android device to reach consumers, and in terms of hardware, it’s largely the same as its predecessor. The key difference is the move [...]
When Android was first introduced, one of the big selling points on the idea was that handset manufacturers would be able to take that open operating system and build custom features into it. On Friday, HTC introduced the first device that takes advantage of that capability: the Hero with HTC Sense.
The myTouch 3G is the long awaited followup to the G1, T-Mobile’s first Android phone. The device has gone by a few names in the past couple of months. It’s the same Google Ion that was given to Google I/O attendees. In Europe, Canada and Australia it is known as the HTC Magic. Whatever its [...]
