The Droid X is looking like an amazing phone
With a massive 4.3″ screen, 1 Ghz processor and 512MB of RAM, the Droid X is looking like a beast! Throw in an 8 megapixel camera capable of 720p video recording, HDMI output, a huge 1570mAh battery and 8GB of built-in app storage, and it’s even more impressive. The only downside is that it will [...]
SpringPad releases version 1.0.7
I’ve been a diehard Evernote user for a few years, but SpringPad certainly has gained my attention. With the latest version of their app, they get even better. I tried SpringPad a few weeks ago after reading an article about them. While I’m not ready to give up Evernote quite yet, I’ve started moving a [...]
Android 2.2 (Froyo) is rolling out! Sort of…
We’ve seen a lot of posts recently declaring that Android 2.2 is rolling out to Nexus One users, but I think we’ve jumped the gun. A few days ago, Techcrunch posted that 2.2 was rolling out. However, hours later, virtually no one else had received the update. Google later confirmed that the rollout was in [...]
Android 2.2 (Froyo) official unveiled
We’ve been talking about Android 2.2 for a few months now, and it’s finally been unveiled by Google. As expected, Android 2.2 is all about speed and wow, it looks fast. It’s expected to rolled out starting in June. The Nexus One will certainly get it, and some have said that the Motorola Droid will [...]
Google I/O starts in just a few minutes. Watch it live!
Google I/O is starting in a few minutes, and we’re expecting a lot of Android goodness to come out of it. If you can’t make it out there to attend in person, you’ve got a few good alternate choices. The first is to watch the live stream that Google has set up. http://www.youtube.com/GoogleDevelopers Wed, May [...]
Verizon still can’t keep the Incredible in stock
Due to continuing problems with their supply of parts, HTC is still unable to supply Verizon with enough Droid Incredibles to meet the demand. The issue is apparently with the AMOLED screens, combined with the very strong sales of the device — reportedly more than 100,000 sold so far. According to Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam, [...]
Android Market website gets a slight makeover
Google has made a few changes to the Android Market website today, though still with no search feature and only a small percentage of all of the available apps. The updated Market is certainly cleaner than it used to be, but it’d odd that it’s still not showing all of the available apps and there’s [...]
Evri launches “Evri Thing Tech” app for Android
Evri is going mobile, with the launch of their brand new Evri Thing Tech app for Android. As summarized by TechCrunch: EvriThing Tech delivers tech news in predefined channels such as “Venture Capital,” “Web Giants,” Social And Real-Time Web,” and “Gadgets.” Evri’s realtime semantic matching algorithms deliver news in those categories to your phone. Soon, [...]
More than 65,000 Android phones are shipping every day
At Google’s annual shareholder meeting, Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt announced that Google partners are shipping roughly 65,000 Android-powered handsets per day. Research in Motion, makers of the Blackberry are still clearly the top company with nearly 36% of US smartphone sales, but Google and Apple are fighting hard for the #2 spot. A recent report [...]
Need for Speed coming to Android on June 4
EA has announced that Need for Speed Shift is coming to Android, and will be released on June 4; the same day as the Sprint Evo 4G. There’s really not a whole lot of other details to share at this point. Their other games on Android (Spore Origins, The Sims 3, Tetris and Bejeweled) have [...]