From all I’ve read and heard thus far, most folks in the US are still eagerly awaiting the Cupcake 1.5 update for their G1’s. Casey over at Android Central has received a tip, a tip that points out a release schedule of sorts for the update. The schedule runs as follows: 5% of Android Devices…
HTC Magic on Sale in Taiwan for $640 With a Custom Look
Oh the lucky Taiwanese! Folks over there will soon have the HTC Magic available to them with a bit of a custom look. The Android-powered device will hit the market on May 15th in black with a custom red border. The only pricing detail I was able to get a hold of so far is…
Strategy Analytics: 900% Growth in Android Smartphone Shipments for 2009
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… It’s going to be a big year for Android. Now I’ve even got some outside testimonies and research from the analysts at Strategy Analytics. The folks over there have commented that Android’s licensing model and ‘semi-open-source’ structure plays well in today’s tough economic climate. They also…
Introducing Android 2.0, aka ‘Donut’
It’s been nothing but Android 1.5 ‘Cupcake’ news and discussion over the past little while, and rightly so. But now with Cupcake making its way to devices in the US, one might agree it’s time to shift focus just a tad to what’s coming next. In this case, Android 2.0. Word has come out that…
Video Preview of Android 1.5 Widgets
John over at Phonedog has put together a real nice sneak-peek on some of the widgets we’ll be seeing in the Android 1.5 Cupcake update. He kindly shows us on his rooted and ‘cupcaked’ G1 for all to see. Check out the video above for a quick look at a few weather widgets, RSS feed…
Video Tour of Android 1.5 Cupcake Update
While I’m still a bit pumped about Android officially coming to Canada, I figured I should post a little more Android love for everyone today. Above I’ve got an official video tour of the Android 1.5 Cupcake update. The update is coming down the tube OTA next week, so T-Mobile users can look forward to…
Android Finally Coming to Canada on Rogers Wireless June 2nd!
Canadians that have been waiting patiently for Android… Your wait is almost over. Rogers Wireless has announced earlier today that the HTC Dream and HTC Magic Android handsets will be making their way north of the border on June 2nd! That’s less than a month away! John Boynton, Senior VP and CMO at Rogers commented…
Wal-Mart Puts T-Mobile G1 Up for $98.88 on 2-Year Contract
Looks like Wal-Mart is at it again. News has leaked that Wally-World is pushing the T-Mobile G1 out the door at a very low $98.88 on a 2-year contract. Yet another sign that new-and-improved Android devices are coming. Amazon also has a great deal on the G1 for $97.99. I think the lesson we can…
T-Mobile G1 Version 2 ‘Bigfoot’ Coming This Fall
This didn’t take long at all… Remember that leaked T-Mobile Android roadmap document I posted just a little while ago? Well, thanks to the good folks at TmoToday, a new version of that very same document is out, however… There’s less black ‘censoring’ on it. Check out the image above and compare to the original.…
Leaked T-Mobile Document Intros Samsung Houdini and More Android Goodness
It’s going to be a great summer for T-Mobile and Android. According to a new document leaked by the folks over at CellPhoneSignal, it looks like we’re in for a lot of Android goodness. The original G1 device will take an official price drop down to $149, and will hit the end of its run…