If you’ve already registered for the Google’s I/O conference in May, be on the lookout for a shiny new Motorola Droid or Nexus One in your mailbox. The Goog is going to send these devices to paid attendees before the conference to get them prepped for the glut of Android news that should spring forth.…
HTC Claims Fastest Growth in U.S.
HTC’s CEO Peter Chou said off-handedly in an interview that “it looks like the growth in the U.S market is faster than others” this year. Looking at the combined performance of the Nexus One, Touch Pro2, and Hero in 2009, there’s certainly a case for such a statement, but it seems crazy that HTC is growing more…
Verizon winks and nods about the HTC Incredible
Oh Verizon, you’re such a tease. First, we get indications that the HTC Incredible is already in warehouses. Now, one of Verizon’s Twitter feeds is dropping hints we’ll see an official announcement soon. “Yes the HTC Incredible does seem to be in demand!” read one tweet. “Glad to see everyone so excited, can’t say much…
iPhone Trade-In at T-Mobile Available, Get Up to $350 Towards HTC HD2
T-Mobile is looking to lure away iPhone owners with the HTC HD2, a phone that has already been selling pretty well without any help. Between April 1 and May 19, participating T-Mobile outlets will be offering upwards of $350 towards and HD2 when trading in an iPhone, and will give at least $100 credit. A…
T-Mobile stores stocking Nexus One protective cases. Rebranded T-Mobile N1 to follow soon?
When a wireless carrier starts stocking accessories – like protective cases – for unreleased smartphones, it’s usually a good signal that the handset will soon go on sale through that carrier. T-Mobile USA may still be dealing with fallout from red-hot HTC HD2 sales that have left it struggling to keep up with demand, but…
Adobe releases new videos showing off Flash on Android phones, tablets
Adobe released a new video displaying Flash 10.1 on smartphones, including the Motorola Droid, Nexus One, and Palm Pre, as well as some netbooks and tablets. Adobe is really pushing their name so they can get into the minds of people who use their products every day, but may not know it. There is also…
Nexus One’s paint chipping?
The Nexus One has a lot going on for it, including problems. From holding on to a 3G connection, to multi-touch issues, it’s has its fair share of faults. But, it’s still an amazing phone, and I wouldn’t trade it for anything on the market. Anything on the market today, at least. This time around,…
HTC Hero getting Android 2.1 love on April 16th?
HTC Hero users, take heed! HTC may be planning to roll out the Android 2.1 OS update to your smartphone in about two weeks! The rumored release information comes to us from HTC Club, the smartphone maker’s own online community aimed at keeping customers in the loop on software updates and changes. A Club member…
HTC EVO makes its YouTube debut
If you go take a look at HTC’s YouTube channel, you can find a video called, “HTC Evo 4G for Sprint USA First Look”, and yes, it’s as good as it sounds. With a dancy, upbeat, electronic soundtrack guiding you through all the great features of the Evo, you may need a bib. That about…
Custom skins for the HTC keyboard available to Android root users
Are you a Nexus One, or Motorola Droid user who has rooted your device? Tired of using the bland, not so great stock Android virtual keyboard? Well, you may want to consider installing HTC’s custom keyboard for Android, and while your at it, throw a custom skin on top! The HTC keyboard is used on…