Archive for November 2nd, 2010

First let me begin by congratulating HyperBees for getting a 39% sales boost by adding OpenFeint into their game. It’s always great to hear of Android success stories such as ones detailed in the press release below, anything to encourage further growth on the platform. Now, to the new...

Reports have come in from various Revue owners about a recent over-the-air update. Logitech also reported earlier in an official post that OTA updates would soon be available. According to the official post by Logitech: The Google and Logitech teams are actively working on assessing the issues you...

This has got to be my favorite commercial they have ever done. Next to the kids texting, that was pretty good. Take a gander and get a good laugh. It is definitely a direct poke at AT&T’s network and the iPhone. What’s your take on the the ad? Think Apple and AT&T will make...

We have all been waiting and wondering when the WiFi calling was finally going to be released. Well my friends the wait is technically over. Looking at the screen shot that Tmonews got their hands on, it looks like it will start rolling November 3rd – 8th. So everyone with a G2 be on the look...

Who wants Froyo on their Vibrant? I DO, PICK ME!! I know it is a long and sometimes stressful task waiting on a carrier and manufacturer to get an update out to its consumers. It seems to be an even longer wait for T-Mobile customers. Example, the My Touch 3G, is just now getting Android 2.2.1 updates....

It looks like Dell will soon share the Venue love as this device has again hit the FCC, this time with T-Mobile’s 1700MHz bands. We recently heard that Dell would be slapping the Android OS on the Venue and it looks like this device may be it, but before you get all excited about a possible T-Mobile...

The device you see above was the upcoming LG enV Pro said to be running Android 2.1 in all its dual display glory, but due to its failed attempt to win over testers it looks like Verizon has pulled the plug on this project. The LG enV Pro grabbed our attention from the first time we learned of its existence,...

While new devices are launching in time for the holiday season, Manitoba Telecom Services is launching the Motorola Milestone A854. For those of you who are unaware, the Motorola Milestone is the GSM version of the Motorola Droid which has been replaced by the Motorola Droid 2 which is soon to be replaced...

We all waited impatiently for Angry Birds to get ported from iOS to Android and as we have all seen it was a HUGE success. John Carmack demoed his game RAGE on an iPhone 4 not too long ago, if you missed it take a look. Its a pretty good looking game. The only information we have on RAGE coming to...

When it comes to high-end smartphones, one of the first accessories people purchase for the device is a case. You can go on Amazon or eBay and purchase a cheap case that offers little or no protection or you check out some of the more trusted manufacturers and get that “piece of mind” protection...

Imagine that you have Western Digital’s My Book (or ShareSpace) model sitting right at home. Now imagine you want to share the photos you have in it with your friends. We know it’s kind of hard to do that because the pictures are right at home on your external storage drive. WD Photos makes...

With Gingerbread (Android 2.3) almost about to be released and Honeycomb (Android 3.0.1) still in development, some devices running both versions have been spotted in Google Analytics data logs. While it’s impossible to know what devices they are running from, it does tell us that some devices...

The next device to rock “myTouch” branding goes on sale tomorrow (November 3rd) and is the first device from T-Mobile to feature a front-facing camera. While the T-Mobile G2 featured the stock Android 2.2 UI, the myTouch 4G features HTC’s Espresso UI as we’ve seen on the full-QWERTY...

Coverity, a security firm based out of San Francisco, California, has taken it upon themselves to reveal the security holes that lie within the Android operating system. Using an HTC Incredible, they found .47 defects for every 1,000 lines of code. Usually its 1 for every 1,000 lines of code. All together...

It has been confirmed via half dozen YouTube reports that the Viewsonic G Tablet is on sale right now at your local Sears for only $379. Sears is selling a WiFi-only version that lacks a sim-card slot. Some overseas models were also reported to include 1 GB of RAM, but the Sears unit is shipping with...