Archive for March 5th, 2010

Image from BGR According to Engadget the Motorola i1 is going to be called the Opus One. It is rumored that is going to be anounced in the upcoming weeks and will possible be running on iDEN carrier. Right now the only specs known are: Android 1.5 3mp camera. Do any of you think this is something...

KingKlick has released a small update to his Android AOSP 2.1 ROM taking it to version 1.7.1 Changelog Version 1.7.1 - No wipe update (Version 1.7 is the base version) - Removed 10Mb RAM Hack - Still using kernel #6, but with no RAM hack - Added 3D Gallery (still have regular gallery as well) - On...

Manup456 has released an update to his HTC/Google Nexus One Desire ROM, NexDESIRE, taking it to version 1.2.  This ROM is based off the MoDaCo ROM currently in Alpha. Head over to Manup456′s AndroidSPIN Developer Homepage for more information and downloads.

Metatron Inc. (PINKSHEETS: MRNJ) today announced that it will release the appMovie “Michael Jackson HIStory World Tour Live” concert on iTunes, Android and Blackberry under license from Soul Legends Ltd and Darryl Payne Productions Inc. The concert was recorded from the third and final world...

MoDaCo has released another version of the Desire Custom ROM for the HTC/Google Nexus One.  Alpha 12 is the latest release and I have to say it’s running very very nice.  One majot issue I’m seeing right now is the battery life drains very quickly.  There are a coupe of small issues,...

Today Adobe announced the release of their updated Photoshop.com mobile app as well as releasing the code to enable developers to utilize Photoshop within their own applications. This is an positive development no doubt, but it’s not jaw dropping news. You may want to sit down now if you’re...

Hello! My name is Dana Wright and this here is my first post at AndroidSPIN. I hope you all enjoy my work! Lets get to it. For this app review we will be looking at Google Scoreboard. When you first open Scoreboard you will see something like this: At first it will just have the “favs”...

KingKlick has released an update to his Android AOSP 2.1 ROM taking it to version 1.7. Changelog Version 1.7 - Fastest build yet! - All system apps on /system now! - Squeezed out more optimization! - A2sd still enabled for downloaded apps and applications on /data/app - Now using King Kernel #6! - Now...

Android devices are arriving fast and furious all over the world and the guys over at SlashGear have released a photo and video unboxing of the new HTC Legend.  The HTC Legend is due out in Europe sometime in the next month.  The successor to the HTC Hero is a slimmer and much sleeker looking device...

Cyanogen updated his ROM for dream/magic users to 4.2.15.1. Grab it from the ROM db. **** WARNING: STILL INCLUDES THE BOOB WALLPAPER **** —- v4.2.15.1 * Added missing iptables binary * Few image tweaks from Prash * Wipe /cache before updating so it doesn’t fill up with DangerSPL * Kept the...

Live in Dallas, Miami, Chicago, Los Angeles, or Philadelphia? Good news! You’re going to be a pilot city for T-Mo. Starting March 14, the only device to offer the blazing speeds of home broadband on the go will be the webConnect Rocket. Admittedly, this is a little underwhelming, though the bright...

Newsy.com Releases Application for Android-Enabled Devices Multi-source video news analysis app available to download for free from the Android Market Columbia, MO – March 1, 2010 – The Newsy Android App is now available to download from the Android Market, offering users easy mobile access...

Google’s largest developer event of the year is the Google I/O and it just sold out early. It’s taking place at Moscone West in San Francisco May 19th – 20th. The event will feature 80 sessions, more than 3,000 developers, and over 100 demonstrations from developers working on the...

Something is happening in the Android community…. apparently 3/5 is #baconday. Should we be scared or excited…or both? Follow @kmobs, @ChrisSoyars and @WootRoot on Twitter for clues…