There have been a couple of rumored android devices coming from Motorola lately: the Droid 2 and the Droid Shadow Xtreme X. The latter has been pictured on Android Forums alongside an Evo and an iPhone 3GS. From the picture you can see just how big the Droid X is. Like the Evo it has [...]
Flash? Meh. Speed improvements? To be expected. The real gem in Android 2.2, or Froyo, is the addition of USB tethering and WiFi hotspot support.
Someone with clout at Optus has obviously had a moment of clarity regarding the idiocy of the carrier’s decision to block paid Android applications from appearing in the Android Market. We’re happy to report that those of you unfortunate enough to be rocking a nice Android device on Optus’ horrible network can, as of about [...]
Citing “sources who are familiar with the deals”, mocoNews is reporting that the frightening pace of Android adoption is driven in part by revenue-share deals with the carriers and handset manufacturers who embrace the platform.
Today at CTIA 2010, Verizon and Skype announced the imminent release of Skype mobile for Android and BlackBerry handsets on Verizon’s network. Come Thursday, you’ll be able to enter your phone number at verizonwireless.com/skypemobile to have a download link sent to your handset via text message. Android users will also be able to download the [...]
Android hacker extraordinaire Cyanogen has released version 5.0.5.2 of his custom Android ROM for the Google Nexus One. Highlights include USB tethering, FLAC audio support and storing your applications on a microSD card – read on for the rest.
Posted in Android | Also tagged CyanogenMod, Nexus One |
AT&T today announced that the Dell Aero, Dell’s first smartphone, will be available “soon”. They were pretty slim on the details, but we can tell you the Aero is packing a 3.5-inch (640×360) display, GPS, Flash Lite, contacts/calendar integration with Facebook friends/events, and a 5 megapixel camera with Flickr, Facebook, Picassa, YouTube and TwitPic sharing.
Dropbox, currently available for Windows, Mac, Linux and the iPhone, has just published some screenshots of its upcoming Android app. Features include streaming music and movies from your Dropbox to your Android handset, editing and syncing files on your Dropbox, download files for offline access, uploading to your Dropbox, and sharing any of the files [...]
Posted in Android, Apps | Also tagged Android Apps, Dropbox |
Chris Pruett, a Google developer advocate, and multi-talented artist/developer Genki Mine have released Replica Island, an open-source platform game for Android.
Posted in Android, Games | Also tagged Android Games |
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