Just as we receive news of the demise of our good old faithful T-Mobile G1, I also have news of some testing I’ve been doing while I had the Samsung Vibrant here. The tests are all run on the T-Mobile network in the suburbs of Chicago at ZIP code of 60073. The results are amazing [...]
To my dearest G1, We had a lot of good time you and I. From the second I saw you online, it was love at first sight. I dreamed about having you in my hands and touching your screen. Searching the market for new things to try and share your wonders with the world. You [...]
We’ve been hearing reports that some of you Orange HTC Hero users have began receiving an OTA update, and for those of you who are unaware, Android 2.1 will be a two-part update and phase one is rolling out now. The final phase of the update will begin rolling out next week. You’ve already been [...]
NeoPhyTe.x360 has released an update to [ROM][26/07] ۵.NeoPhyTe ROM v1.3e Sense-FroYo ·( FRF91 l Fast l 720p | 2.06 | AP2SD ).Now at version v1.3e. Requirements: -Latest Radio 32.42.00.32U_5.09.00.08 -Partition ext2/3/4 wiped (for APP2SD) For a best running of rom should do a Wipe Factory Reset and wipe at ext partition Options: Based on the [...]
We know that the Dell Streak will be sold in the U.S. and on AT&T’s network, the only detail left is the availability date for this device. The good news is that the pricing for this tablet/phone has been announced. If you had already signed up for the Dell Streak pre-sale which ends today (you [...]
The Kyocera Zio will be launching on Cricket Wireless as early as August 15th. The pre-sale page has already gone up for Kyocera’s first Android device. Along with this device, Cricket is rumored to launch a $55 unlimited plan. The Zio will not carry the same specs as the Android superphones we are seeing now [...]
Earlier we reported that the Motorola Milestone was seen running Android 2.2 which is sketchy in itself, the latest device rumored to sample Froyo is the Motorola Droid X. As you can see from the image above, the Motorola Droid X is running Android 2.2 or someone gets a kick out of sharing their own [...]
Secretly, T-Mobile has been working behind the scenes with their HSPA+ Smartphone and apparently they have also been working on a their own HSPA+ Smartphone page where you can sign up for the latest news regarding this device. I must say that device has a sexy profile, and doesn’t appear to have a keyboard. My [...]
Up until yesterday, your handset manufacturer had the right to deactivate your device if they found it on a different network or running a custom ROM. Effective today, that changes. The Library of Congress’ Copyright Office announced a few exemptions from the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) , among which include a new exemption that [...]
I sure do miss my trackball on my My Touch 3G. No one is perfect and sometimes moving back in an E-Mail to correct an error is painstaking if you are trying to tap on that one little spot you need to fix. There is however a solution. It’s already built in so no need [...]
The previous method to root your Motorola Droid X felt like sketch central, and now the process has now gotten easier the sketch factor seems to have increased. We have learned that a user from AllDroid has created a one-click root/unroot method that , according to early reviews of this process, appear to be favorable. Make sure that [...]
Attention K-Mart shoppers, The Augen GenTouch78 will be available later on this week in K-Mart retail stores. This probably not going to be the Android tablet of your dreams, but hey, it’s definitely a start. Features of the Augen GenTouch78 tablet include: 7-inch capacitive touchscreen Android 2.1 800MHz CPU 256MB of RAM 2GB of internal memory WiFi [...]
chromersmith has released an update to [ROM] [2.2] [G1,MT3G, MT3G1.2, Dream, Magic] Chromatic 4.1 – [07/26 - V4.1].Now at version v4.1. Change log STABLE Froyo 4.1 Changed Boot animation to reflect 2.2 OS Based on RC2 Lock home in memory still not available STAY AWAY FROM COMPCACHE (it`s acting funky, reboot city) If you already [...]
Verizon’s latest promotion might be flying under the radar, but is sure to surprise and spark the interest of some of you current Verizon customers. Droid-Life has some images of the latest promotion offering a very early upgrade. The individual above has the Motorola Droid and is not even close to his one-year upgrade mark and Verizon has sent [...]
Like many of our readers, I’ve been happily customizing my new Vibrant since I got it a few days ago. I’ve installed all of my apps, reset all of my settings, customized all my apps, etc, etc. Although I can backup my apps and settings using Titanium Backup and other backup apps, and Google handles [...]