By Noel on January 12, 2010
A video review of the Google Nexus One Android smartphone. The Nexus One is made by HTC, and runs the Android OS 2.1 (Eclair). It has US 3G on T-Mobile bands and HSDPA on Euro/Asia bands. The Nexus One runs on 1 GHz Snapdragon CPU, has 512 megs RAM and 512 megs flash storage. It [...] Read more »
Posted in Google Android Phone, Technology and Gadgets | Tagged android os 2.1 htc, google nexus one, nexus one, snapdragon cpu, t-mobile 3g |
By Noel on January 4, 2010
Live from the HTC/Vodafone launch event, Noah gets a hands-on demo of the new HTC Magic. The second Google Android phone is slimmer than G1, and has no physical keyboard. It’s a Vodafone exclusive for now, and is running the new “Cupcake” build of the Android OS. Read more »
Posted in Google Android Phone, Technology and Gadgets | Tagged HTC Magic Google Android Phone, htc mobile phones, htc phone, htc smartphones, htc windows mobile, mobile phone, pda phone, touch screen cell phones |
By Noel on December 23, 2009
Eric from HTC (formerly of Phonescoop) gives Doug a hands-on tour of the new T-Mobile G1 Google Android phone live at the launch event in NYC. Get a first look at the first Android phone from T-Mobile, Google, and HTC. Read more »
Posted in Google Android Phone, Videos | Tagged Android, apple, at&t, computers, dream, electronics, g1, gadget, Google, HTC, iphone, kravvykrav, mac, mobile, nokia, Orange, phone, phonedog, phonedogcom, sprint, symbian, T-Mobile, verizon, vodafone, windows, x1, xperia |
By Noel on December 17, 2009
Android manages applications a little differently than you’re used to. Applications in the background are kept in memory but are “hibernated” so they don’t continue to use CPU or grab additional memory. Read more »
Posted in Android Apps, Google Android Phone, Videos | Tagged Android, Android Peeks, Android team, deep-freezes, hibernated, memory, Photos, Reader |
By Anna on August 18, 2009
Operating systems are the big thing in 2009, with many battling for the top spot. Let’s take a look at three of the best: Android, Windows Mobile and the new boy, WebOS.
HTC Hero
The HTC Hero is comparable to the iPhone, sharing a similar keyboard-less design. Again, it’s with the software that the HTC [...] Read more »
Posted in Front Page, Google Android Phone | Tagged Windows Mobile WebOS OS iPhone |
By Grace on July 5, 2009
Dell is said to be working on a pocket-sized device that can browse the internet using Google Android software. It is rumored to be just slightly larger than the Apple iPod Touch. If this pushes through, it will be Dell’s first mobile internet device (MID).
There are still no concrete details with regards to the device [...] Read more »
Posted in Android Apps, Front Page | Tagged Dell, MID, Mobile Internet Device, Smartphones |
By Grace on June 9, 2009
AT&T has been mum on its plans to carry Google Android phones. But with rumors spreading that Verizon will be offering the iPhone as well, and that several high-end mobile phones will be launched in the near future, AT&T is now making some effort to promoting their Google phones. Read more »
Posted in Android Apps, Front Page, G1 Android Development, Google Android Phone | Tagged Cupcake, HTC, Lancaster, Netbook |
By Grace on May 27, 2009
If you’re using a T-Mobile G1 then you will have to wait until June for a firmware upgrade. Android 1.5, also known as Cupcake, was supposed to be released earlier, but T-Mobile opted to delay it because of deployment issues.
Android users are excited about this software update. T-Mobile stated in their community forums that they [...] Read more »
Posted in Android Apps, G1 Android Development, Google Android Phone, T-Mobile G1 Android | Tagged Android Cupcake, T-Mobile |
By Anna on May 26, 2009
There are many apps (applications) that you can download through the “market” icon of your G1 Android Phone. This list can help guide you as to which apps you might want to download. Read more »
Posted in Android Apps, Google Android Phone, T-Mobile G1 Android | Tagged Android Phone Apps, Applications, Apps, Facebook, Fbook, Quickpedia, Ring Tones, Ringdroid |
By Grace on May 19, 2009
Google has recently released Product Search on the Android. Just like its desktop counterpart, the mobile product search lets users view the prices, details and reviews about products they’re interested in. Details about the product include technical specifications and ratings as well. This information helps the consumer make a wise decision with regards to purchases.
Now [...] Read more »
Posted in Front Page, G1 Android Development, Google Android Phone, T-Mobile G1 Android | Tagged Bar Code, Barcode Scanner, Open Source, Product Search, Shopping, Store |