The T-Mobile G2 may not have the hefty specs other smartphones have today, but that doesn’t seem to mean that it will perform any worse than other powerhouse Android phones out on market already. Thanks to the new Qualcomm Scorpion CPU, the G2 performs as well as, and in some cases, better than the competition.…
Android 2.1 for Samsung Galaxy Spica and HTC Magic+ Released by Rogers
Rogers has announced that Android 2.1 (Eclair) updates are now available for both the Samsung Galaxy Spica and the HTC Magic+. This is an update we’ve been expecting for awhile, and brings features like multiple Exchange accounts, unified inbox, camera enhancements, and HTML5 browser support. It seems a little weird that Rogers would update the…
T-Mobile G2 is official – First HSPA+ phone, Android 2.2
Well, it’s not that surprising, but T-Mobile officially announced the G2 Android phone and this baby rocks HSPA+ speeds. The device, of course, is the followup to the world’s first Android phone, the T-Mobile G1. It will launch with Android 2.2 and from the looks of the press release, it appears that it will be…
Shoot-out: Retina Display vs. Super LCD vs. Super AMOLED
I had some time over the long weekend to swing by the Bell store and compare the Super LCD screen on the HTC Desire to the iPhone 4’s retina display and the Super AMOLED screen on the Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant I9000 (nope, it’s not the Vibrant y’all have in the U.S., but it’s the…
T-Mobile 0100011100110010 news on it’s way?
It’s nice when marketing on Twitter gets at least somewhat clever, and T-Mobile just got a little creative by tweeting a message about the T-Mobile G2 in binary code for us. It was easy enough to translate, thanks to the vast selection of binary translators online, and the message clearly reads, “G2newscmngsoon”. So hold on…
T-Mobile G2 Quick Keys are just what they sound like
The upcoming T-Mobile G2, the worthy successor to the world’s first Android phone will sport some a couple of things we’ve yet to see on an Android phone. While users won’t be able to physically see the new Qualcomm CPU under the hood, they will be able to see, and get acquainted with, the G2’s…
Can the T-Mobile G2 compete?
The T-Mobile G2 is undoubtedly one of the best upcoming Android smartphones for the nation’s fourth largest mobile carrier. The G2 is a solid upgrade to its predecessor, the G1, offering a snappier processor, larger screen, seemingly better keyboard, upgraded camera, and more. But can the T-Mobile G2 compete with the likes of the HTC…
HTC confirms September 15th London event as a public meetup, not a press event (UPDATED)
HTC confirmed its rumored September 15th event in London via Facebook today. Not an exclusive press event at the Hyatt Hotel, this gathering is a casual party at Redhook that is open to the public. Though the handset manufacturer hints that it will have phones on display and a few to give away, it does not…
Jailbreak your PS3 with a N900, Palm Pre, Nexus One, or TI-84 calculator
PSFreedom, a port of the open source PSGroove jailbreak solution for the Playstation 3, hit the internet last week and it has traveled far and wide since its debut. It is simple in theory – all you need is the code and a device with a USB microcontroller to execute this hack. Now in the…
HTC holding press event in London on September 15th; Windows Phone 7, Android, and Tablets are likely
Various members of England’s technology press core have been invited to an event hosted by HTC scheduled to take place on the 15th of September at the Hyatt Hotel in London. Rumor has it that a successor to the highly praised HTC HD2 will be announced, and that it’ll be called the HD3, run Windows…