Oct

2011

World of Goo headed to Android as GooDroid

by Jim Farmer
tagged 2D Boy, game, GooDroid, phones, tablets, World of Goo

2D Boy, makers of the famous indie hit, World of Goo, have announced that the title is coming to Android phones and tablets in the very near future. Apparently they have been working on this for a while now, and have since reached the final stages. We’re just working out the final kinks in the [...]

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Jul

2011

News360 comes to Android phones

by Robert Nazarian
tagged news, News360, phones

Up until now, News360 has only been available on Honeycomb tablets, but they just released a version for phones. News360 aggregates more than 4,000 different news sources into a simple stream along with photos and video. Users can also create custom feeds to follow people, companies, and topics that matter most to them. Later this [...]

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Jul

2011

Gingerbread doubles current Android devices while Froyo loses grip

by Dustin Karnes
tagged 1.5, 1.6, 2, 2.1, 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.3.4, 3.0, 3.1, Android, Cupcake, developers, devices, donut, eclair, froyo, Gingerbread, Google, honeycomg, manufacturers, market, mp3, OS, phones, share, tablet

Pie charts: admit it, you love them. Especially when they pertain to Android statistics. What’s that? You don’t? Well then… why don’t you have a seat right over there… But, enough shenanigans. According to the latest poll of Android devices from the Android Developers Site, Froyo is holding strong as king of the Android hill, showing [...]

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Mar

2011

Win 1 of 20 unlock codes for your GSM Motorola phone from Unique Phones Ltd

by Dustin Karnes
tagged Android, Contest, moto, motorola, phones, Unique, unlock, unlocking

Well, well well, it looks like it’s contest time again! This time around, the guys from Unique Phones, Ltd. are giving away 20 unlock codes for your Motorola phone on a GSM network. What does this do? Simple, really: it will allow you to use your Motorola phone on any GSM network. Here’s how to [...]

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Nov

2010

Is HTC releasing their own App Store / Market for Android?

by Dustin Karnes
tagged Android, app, handsets, HTC, market, phones, sense, store

According to an article at engadget, they have it on two reliable sources that HTC is working on their own app store for Android devices. We’ve seen this with carriers (Verizon, for example) and companies (like Amazon), but generally not from a manufacturer. The rumor comes hot on the heels of HTC saying they want [...]

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Oct

2010

Samsung Records Record Profits – Galaxy S Popularity

by Jesse Bauer
tagged Android, Android smartphones, galaxy s, Google, phones, profits, record, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, samsung galaxy s, smartphones

Are any of us surprised to see that Samsung is showing a record profit year? Not likely. Samsung has done a lot of development this year or its Galaxy family of Android devices, and we’re still waiting for half of them to come out! Samsung has a record breaking $35.8 billion profit as a whole. [...]

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Sep

2010

T-Mobile G2 Preview

by Jesse Bauer
tagged Android, android 2.2, Android 2.2 Froyo, Android2.2, Android2.2Froyo, froyo, G2, HTC, HTC G2, HtcG2, impressions, phones, preview, smartphone, T-Mobile, T-Mobile G2, T-mobileG2, video

It looks as though Engadget has gotten their hands on the new T-Mobile G2! Seen at Best Buy in the NYC, it’s gotten a bit of a buzz. The new G2 boasts a 3.7 inch display, 800MHz Snapdragon processor, 4GB of internal memory, a 5mp camera with flash, all loaded with Android 2.2! Engadget was [...]

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Aug

2010

Smart Phones Helping to Move Business from the Boardroom to the Bathroom

by Chris Moor
tagged availability, business, kelton, mobile, phones, research, Samsung, smart, speed

Smart phones have drastically changed the world, putting the power of the internet in the palm of our hand. They’ve expanded our horizons, fostering relationships through social networking, keeping us informed up to the minute, and accelerating the pace at which we do business. A recent survey conducted by Kelton Research for Samsung Mobile proves [...]

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Aug

2010

Sony to simplify inner-phone cabling, replacing multiple cables with single copper wire

by Dustin Karnes
tagged cable, cabling, cell, copper, phones, wire, wiring

Have you ever cracked open a cell phone? If you have, chances are that you have seen all the cabling involved on the inside: Specific ribbon cables and wires, all responsible for any assortment of data transmission, from display to sound and everything in between. Now, Sony is looking to simplify your phone’s guts by [...]

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Aug

2010

HTC launching retail stores

by Chris Moor
tagged Android, HTC, phones, retail, stores

HTC, one of the primary sources for your daily Android phone fixes, may be launching additional retail stores. The Taiwan-based company already has one retail store in Prague, but some more would definitely be nice. The stores will most likely have HTC’s simplistic, white touches, … and probably look very cool in general. Check out more photos of HTC’s retail [...]

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