Archive for August 25th, 2010

With the latest system software for the T-Mobile G2 that will be released later this year supposedly leaked today, the developers of the community are digging through the image to see what goodies might be in store. @Cyanogen tweeted the following: G2 is a brand new Qualcomm platform.. ro.board.platform=msm7x30 If...

A huge announcement came this afternoon stating that HTC, the handset manufacturer of the G1, has officially joined the rapidly growing list of sponsors for the Android Barbecue which will be taking place at Fiesta Gardens in Austin, TX. As everyone should already know, the event will kick off its activities...

The Brookings Institution, one of Washington D.C.’s oldest think tanks and favorite of NPR, is bringing their research and vast knowledge to the Android Market. The research agenda and recommendations of Brookings’s experts are rooted in open-minded inquiry and our scholars represent diverse...

All of you die hard Real Madrid fans should be excited to know that they have selected Digital Arts as their official partner in mobile development for future games and applications on the Android platform. There’s no word on when these applications or games will hit the Android Market as of yet,...

ihtfp69 has released an update to SkyRaider 3.0 C2 Froyo/Sense. The latest version is now v3.0 C2. This release is supported on the following Device(s): - HTC Droid Incredible Change Log: v3.0 RC2 1. Redesigned Rosie coded by me 2. Espresso themed 3. Scrollbar/screen indicator 4. Middle app drawer button 5....

Good news Evo owners, the official HTC Evo car dock is now available to make your navigation experience a little bit more enjoyable. The “Car Upgrade Kit for EVO 4G” will run you $60 and is available at various Sprint locations across the country. This dock allows you to mount your device...

It looks like a Verizon EOL list has surfaced, pegging the Motorola Droid 2 and the Droid X to expire March 31st of 2011. That would make this device 8 months old. Why so early? Rumors of 2GHz devices and Android 3.0 coming out should easily blow these current devices out of the water and maybe by then...

As you can see in the image above, this looks to be a test build for the T-Mobile G2/HTC Vision. We learned yesterday about this “PC10100″ device passing through the FCC and we’ve learned through various sources that the HTC Vision and G2 are in fact, the same device. For those of...

Root access has been obtained on the Motorla Droid 2. The guys over at XDA can check “root” off the list and now that step one has been owned, let’s see if they can follow in the footsteps of the Droid X and get a custom recovery image on this device. Remember folks, root access does...

eViL_D has released an update to eViL`s Q&D NXSense v.1.05. The latest version is now v1.05. This release is supported on the following Device(s): - HTC Nexus One: Google Nexus One Changelog: STILL WIP: USB Mounting – works with automount 100% reliable BT (it works with some fiddling) v.1.05t Fixed...

T-Mobile has made official their recent partnership with Target via their social media outlets. According to T-Mobile, customers will soon be able to purchase products and services at approximately 850 retail stores nationwide by mid-2011. We’ve all seen various mobile retailers offering T-Mobile...

With the success of Motorola’s Android devices, it is clear that they plan on sticking with the Android OS and with the recent acquisition of 280 North, they plan on amping up the web-based application market, as well. 280 North specializes in web-based application development and have their own...

We’ve all heard of the GPS bug that has been plaguing this device, but the guys over at XDA offered a temporary fix until Samsung can roll out an official fix. Apparently, a few Galaxy S devices are actually reseting when the device connects to a computer via USB. This issue is caused when a file...

The Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 is a 3 inch, Android 1.6 device, and the images of this device are courtesy of the FCC. If the images don’t do anything for you, how about the user manual? This is still the quad-band GSM HSPA device featuring WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0, A-GPS and an FM radio. Sony Ericsson...

Motorola has that niche for creating entry-level devices and the Motorola Quench XT5 is no different. This device physically resembles the CLIQ XT, but its innards lineup to the Motorola Backflip. This is definitely a step up considering the XT5 is shipping with Android 2.1. Advanced Android users...