Archive for July 20th, 2010

A couple of days ago, we reported prices found in the source code found on a Telus webpage and they were way off. The previous report from Mobilesyrup reported that the HTC Desire would be $299.95 on a 3 year contract. Since then, they have received a tip, along with a screenshot of the retail inventory,...

Do you remember back to March? Yeah, I don’t either, but way back then we mentioned Mog was developing an app for Android, and it’s finally ready for public consumption. Available as a free download with a $9.99 monthly subscription, Mog offers more than 8 million songs that can be downloaded...

The Motorola i1 is Android’s first iDEN PTT device and is available at Boost retail stores. We just learned that the Motorola i1 has been officially announced by Sprint which was followed by a possible Telus launch the same day. With Boost Mobile, you pay monthly and are relieved of any contract...

The Motorola Droid X has been officially out less than a week and already they are seeing a significant increase in data usage. According to Jennifer Byrne, Verizon’s business development executive director, “On Droid X, we’re seeing something like 5x the data usage of any other device.”...

Following in the wake of the Motorola Droid X, rumors are spreading like fire about the Motorola Droid 2. Engadget is reporting that from their source, the Droid 2 will see a soft launch on August 12th and the marketing for the device will start full force on August 23rd. While a lot of you dropped...

The Samsung Galaxy S is making its name around the world and these devices are shipping with Android 2.1 and the question on every owner’s mind is when will their device receive Android 2.2? According to a spokesperson from Samsung France, the Samsung Galaxy S is scheduled to receive Android...

GEICO is launching their Glovebox application to the Android Market in August and bringing many features which some of you might have seen on the iPhone app. Providing these features in the mobile market make it easier for the consumer to file a claim, pay their bill, etc… We’ve already...

Hero_Over has released an update to Baked Snack V9.  Super-Fast/Stable/Power-Saving/More-Flash/Sexy-Look.Now at version v.9.7. Beta 9.7 -270 degree rotation (thanks to flipzmode and optedoblivion) (rotate left or right) -new HTC splash in setup -added my wallpaper (default) (thanks manup for the...

The Samsung Galaxy Beam shows up on Samsung’s Singapore site and offers everything you need to know about the device and what it has to offer. Recently, we heard of the Galaxy Beam heading to Singapore’s Starhub and is only confirming the location. The Galaxy Beam resembles the Galaxy S...

Please excuse the line at the bottom of this image, “Notice: Proprietary and confidential. Not for disclosure outside Verizon Wireless,” as they clearly meant Verizon Wireless and the whole Android community. Did you receive an OTA update this morning for your Motorola Droid X? Some of these...

SCVNGR plans to hit the Android community hard, one check-in at a time with their new social check-in service that is making its way around the Android community rewarding users for going different places. Implementing a point system, users who “bump” phones acquire two points and you don’t...

The Motorola Droid X has undoubtedly been hot device and we do not want to see this device off to a bad start. Earlier today we learned of a serious defect in the display and that some of you have been able to get a replacement. With this August 3rd shipping date, it might hinder the possibilities of...

LeeDroid has released an update to LeeDrOiD Mod V1.4 (20/07 l FR91_2.06 l Fast l Stable l WWE).Now at version v1.4. Change Log: V1.4: <<< Coming Soon + More Re-Based on 2.06 FR91 release Added HTC IME Mod Added a few graphical tweaks to the task bar Added Mod install location froyo A2SD...

There is no doubt that the Dell Streak will be making its way to the U.S. soon as Dell is preparing for a “late July” launch. Dell is offering a 24 hour pre-sale window with some exclusive incentives for you. The pre-sale will offer free second day shipping and a Platronics Bluetooth headset...

Samsung has announced today that the Samsung Galaxy 3 i5800 will be headed to Germany in late July and will cost €299. Samsung is spreading their Galaxy series devices around the world with a goal of hitting 110 countries. The Galaxy 3 i5800 is Samsung’s more affordable device which has already...