Breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology
Samsung just released an Android app that connects with their Wi-Fi-enabled TVs (much like their iPhone version), and lets you handle all of your usual remote control needs, like channel changing, volume control (with mute), changing the connection source, and navigating menus from your phone. Probably the most helpful feature is a QWERTY keyboard so…
A recent scan of Vodafone Germany’s inventory has revealed the HTC Desire 2. This is the first time we’ve seen that name, but it could be a European variant of any number of upcoming HTC phones, like the Pyramid, Inspire, or the Saga. The original was basically a Nexus One with HTC’s personal branding and…
We have new launch dates for two of the hottest gadgets on the market. Engadget’s source says that Best Buy will get the Motorola Xoom on February 24th and HTC Thunderbolt on the 14th. Sure these are not the first leaked launch dates for two Android devices, but since we’re talking about such “objects of…
Fring has updated its Android application to make it sing along Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Yup, this means Google’s Nexus S and more devices that will be launched soon, as well as existing phones that will get the update. In addition, this release also comes with other handy improvements like: New Notifications – that bring all…
New Potato Technologies launched the TuneLink Auto [app]cessory for Android, allowing drivers to link their Android device to a car stereo via either auxiliary input or FM transmitter, and enjoy music and audio content from their smartphone. TuneLink Auto connects to the 12-volt in-car accessory outlet, offering easy “PLUG IT, PAIR IT, PLAY IT, SHARE…
Now that the dust has settled from Google’s Honeycomb event, we’re going to lay it all out for you. There’s a lot to like about this version of Android, whether you’re a developer or a consumer, so allow us to show you what’s in it for you. New Goodies for Developers Google announced some excited…
Hot on the heels of their 7-inch tablet, the Dell Venue is now on sale direct from the source, unlocked for $499.99 and shipping on February 18. The Venue cuts the QWERTY keyboard of its Windows phone cousin, the Venue Pro, but runs Android 2.2, has a 4.1-inch WVGA touchscreen, an 8 megapixel camera, 1…
Google’s official blogging platform, Blogger, now has an Android app which lets you post, upload pictures, and share your location to your own little corner of the internets. There’s support for multiple accounts and blogs, for those particularly prolific bloggers, and saving local drafts if you need to do some reviewing later on. As you…
Come on, Motorola Cliq XT owners! Where is your fire, your rage? Your device will be forever stuck on Android 1.5 and I don’t see any lawsuits being drafted! Perhaps you don’t mind as much as your Samsung Vibrant counterparts on T-Mobile when it comes to Android upgrades. Perhaps you’re of a better breed. The…
A new video has hit the web and it definitely looks like it will be the first commercial for the upcoming Sony Ericsson Xperia Play, the oft-rumored PlayStation Phone. While the device won’t be officially announced for a few weeks at Mobile World Congress, we’ve seen tons of leaked screenshots, videos and the folks at…