Archive : Hardware Reviews

This phone is now 3 days old and I realize there are tons of reviews out on the web already. All of the facts and opinions below are mine and mine alone, and you can’t have them. Nor can any other blog . But seriously, I haven’t read anyone else’s, so here goes: Right off the bat, the box...

  Once again our good friends over at WireFly have created couple of nice videos showing the unboxing and a 2 part review showing the T-Mobile G2x from LG in action.   The next video shows the first part of the review giving an overview of the device and the features available.  Still sporting android...

I don’t know about you guys, but I know I have left cables at home many times only to find myself really needing one. Sometimes it was for charging, other times it was so I could transfer files from my phone to a friend’s PC. It has driven me insane many times. Luckily, Scosche has solved...

Parrot MiniKit Smart Picture (6) When I met with the Parrot P.R. people at CES and talked about the devices they had on display, I was very impressed with the Parrot MiniKit Smart car docking cradle they had. Originally we had gone to discuss their upcoming car audio systems based on Android, but...

HotMid RockTouch RT7 It seems that the RockChip processors are becoming very popular in China and we just received the RockTouch RT7, which  is another tablet from overseas, sent to us by HotMid.com. The tablet is manufactured by altdevices.com, according to the insignia on the back of the device....

Nowsupplier Rockchip 2818 Tablet HomeScreen Our good friends from Nowsupplier sent us another Android Tablet to check out and see what we thought. The Tablet is model number IS001592 and is based on the Rockchip 2818 chipset. Running Android 2.1, this 7 inch Tablet is fairly responsive and...

Spint’s LG Optimus S review: LG has released their Optimus Line of Android phones across almost all of the major US carriers, as well as around the world, leading to sales of over 2 million units within the first two months it has been on sale.  Here in the US the Optimus series is T-Mobile...

It seems almost every day a new entry level Android Tablet is hitting the streets, and they all appear to be copying the iPad design with no buttons except for a single button or ball on the bottom bezel. Enter the Nationite ROCKtab and another button-less Tablet is released that offers a similar...

You may have seen my previous review of the NoiseHush N650 Solar Bluetooth Car Kit a few weeks ago which means you may already be familiar with NoiseHush if you follow AndroidSPIN.  This time they sent another cool toy to play around with in the form of a NoiseHush N700 Noise Canceling Bluetooth Headset.   Who...

You may have seen the review of the OtterBox Commuter Series case for the myTouch 3G Slide a little while ago and now we have a review of the entire OtterBox collection available for the Google Nexus One.  OtterBox sent in one of each of the Defender, Commuter, and Impact series cases for the Google...

If Android and RIM got together and had a love child, I believe it would be the Droid Pro. I’ve had the pleasure of using one for the last two weeks and being a previous Blackberry user, I can honestly say it is one of the best Android devices for business users to date. If you haven’t had a chance...

Powermat 2X Portable Review - SPECIFICATIONS: 7200 MAh battery Voltage Input: 18v – 1A Voltage Output: 5V – 1A What’s in the box? Powermat 2X Portable Powercube with 7 tips (8 if you include the mini USB on the cube) Power cord Design: The design of the Powermat 2X Portable...

As of November 18th, Dish Network has become the first pay-TV to truly offer ‘TV Everywhere‘ with a simple FREE application on your Android device. Not only does this work with your Android device but there are applications for Blackberry, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Windows PCs and Macs....

With the apparent price cut of Sony’s Google TV products and the ever expanding boycott of streaming media from many of the major networks, it would appear that Google TV is getting off to a bad start.  This didn’t stop us from getting our hands on the Sony NSZ-GT1 Blu-ray Player with Google...

The Continuum is Verizon’s new take on the Galaxy S line from Samsung.  In the place of a large 4-inch Super AMOLED screen like on the Epic 4G, Mesmerize, Captivate, Fascinate, and Vibrant, the Continuum has a 3.4-inch main screen and a 1.8-inch “Ticker Display.” Overview: Here’s a quick...