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Color us surprised and skeptical, but a video from Russia has hit the interwebs, and it claims Google has sent the person a Nexus 2 of all things running Android 3.0 Gingerbread. We honestly don’t know what to think of this, but there are some differences that you just don’t see in plain stock Android.…
So you’ve just got yourself a Logitech Revue for Google TV, and you’d rather not use the bulky keyboard/remote that came in the box, eh? Well, you don’t need it, all you really need is the nifty Android app that turns your phone into a remote control for Google TV. It’s free, and available now.…
Ever since we heard the rumor that the Gingerbread SDK may drop sometime this week, we’ve gotten quite a few morsels of information on the impending update. This time around a video of what just might be a new lock screen animation for Android Gingerbread devices. Mimicking older television sets, the animation shows light coming…
The T-Mobile G2 hasn’t even been rooted permanently, and it’s already making some headway when it comes to overclocking the CPU. Yesterday we saw that the handset could be reliably overclocked to 1.3GHz, with a possibility of hitting 1.4GHz. Today, the overclock method to get your G2 working faster than virtually any phone on the…
The T-Mobile G2 and the Droid X were overclocked yesterday, and it seems as if the Motorola Droid 2 wanted in on some of that love. Well, it got it, and the handset can now run at speeds of 1.2-1.3GHz. It may not be as snappy as the G2’s 1.42GHz, but it’ll do just fine.…
The Nexus One is all but forgotten, as we know it’s still the handset of choice for many Android fans out there, and rightfully so. It may not be the beast it once was, but it’s still the go-to Android hacking phone these days. We’ve seen countless ROMs on the thing, as well as a…
While it may not be as exciting as the massive 1.3GHz overclock we saw with the T-Mobile G2, the Motorola Droid X has been overclocked to 1.1GHz, is stable, and ready to apply to your handset. The G2 can’t say the same about that one. The Droid X was thought, at one point, to be…
Even if Verizon is prepping an iPhone later next year, it surely isn’t slowing the massive onslaught of Android devices. Rumor has it that the Samsung Continuum and LG Vortex could be on its way as soon as October 29th. Neither of the handsets will be graced with the Droid name and will both sport…
The T-Mobile G2 has been under fire about its performance since the carrier announced that the handset would come with an 800MHz processor, making skeptics believe that the G2 wouldn’t be able to hold its own against the competition. That was disproved through benchmarks, yet some still look at the 800MHz number and believe it’s…
Looks like the Android 2.2 Froyo update is beginning to roll out for MyTouch 3G owners who’ve been stuck on 1.6 for some time now. The MyTouch 3G, one of the oldest Android handsets in the US, is receiving the latest OS update, and it’s hard not to be excited. Android 2.2 Froyo brings a…