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.
BlockBuster has announced it will expand its OnDemand streaming movie service to mobile devices in the form of Motorola mobile phones and smartphones. The service will eventually give Motorola users access to thousands of movie titles for viewing on the go.
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 [...]
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.
Just like the kid at school who always had to be first with the news, online retailer Expansys has kept up its run of posting handset details via a pre-order page before any official announcement has been made. This time it’s Sony Ericsson’s Android phone code-named the ‘Rachael’, but branded as the [...]
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.
According to their presentation on Q2 2009 Financials, Adobe will be bringing their Flash 10 for smartphones into beta this fall on several different platforms. More notable, however, might be the platforms that weren’t included in the presentation.
