Android has come a long way since the days of the G1, and since then has taken the mobile space by storm and is now on hundreds of devices around the world. The newest version of the popular OS, Android 3.0 Honeycomb was developed for devices with larger screens in mind, namely tablets. From the…
Hands-on: Motorola Droid Bionic with Verizon 4G LTE and NVIDIA Tegra 2 dual-core processor
Motorola is really trying to impress us with its 4G offerings, as it followed up the introduction of the cool Atrix 4G with the stellar Droid Bionic with Verizon 4G LTE. Like the Atrix, the Droid Bionic has a dual-core Tegra 2 processor that can be pushed up to 1 GHz but this super phone…
Hands-on: Motorola Xoom Android Honeycomb tablet
Everyone was expecting Motorola to show off an iPad competitor at CES and the company may have met the sky-high expectations with the introduction of the Xoom Android Honeycomb tablet. With a 10.1-inch display, the Motorola Xoom Android Honeycomb tablet is quite a site to behold. With a 1280 x 800 16:10 widescreen HD display,…
Hands-on with the HTC Thunderbolt for Verizon Wireless with 4G LTE power
Verizon announced one of its newest 4G LTE smartphones at CES 2011 yesterday – the HTC Thunderbolt. The latest Android 2.2 handset for Big Red sports a 4.3-inch touchscreen display, a 1GHz Qualcomm processor and a kickstand behind it – sort of like the EVO – that opens up to reveal another speaker. We came…
Hands-on: T-Mobile Motorola Cliq 2 – Can this Motoblur device compete?
Yesterday we saw the Cliq 2 officially announce and we got some hands on time with the Motoblur device. The redesigned keyboard boasts a better typing experience – the obvious stand-out feature out of all of the upgrades from its predecessor. But will a new keyboard and some beefier specs be what the Cliq 2…
Ford Keynote live at CES 2011
Good morning, everyone. We’re live at Ford’s keynote here at CES 2011 in Las Vegas, NV, and today we’re looking forward to see the company’s mobile implementations in its new vehicles. Everything from voice-command software, mobile applications and accessories for mobile connectivity may be shown here this morning. We’ll keep you updated live as the…
Hands-on Samsung Infuse 4G – 4.5-inch Android goodness for AT&T
AT&T made a big splash with the introduction of the Samsung Infuse 4G and we got to check it out with our HD video camera. Unfortunately, we weren’t even allowed to hold the Samsung Infuse with our own rugged hands, as the device is still quite early but we did get a nice little overview…
Acer Announces Two Entry-Level Android 2.2 Handsets at CES 2011
As if we didn’t have enough new Android phones at CES 2011… On top of a tablet, Acer has announced two lower-end handsets, both running Android 2.2. The first is the Liquid Mini, which is significantly tinier than the original Liquid, runs on a 600 MHz processor with 512 MB of RAM, includes a 5…
comScore: There are now more people using Android than the iPhone in America
It’s difficult to believe that Apple, with only one device, has owned such a large chunk of American smartphone market for this long. According to the bean counters at comScore, during the September to November period Apple’s iOS platform went from 24.2% to 25% market share, meaning one in four smartphone users has the Jesus…
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10, X10 mini and X10 mini pro won’t get Android OS updates beyond 2.1
Sony Ericsson will NOT be updating its XPERIA X10, X10 mini and X10 mini pro smartphones beyond Android 2.1. Android Community got this information from the Swedish-Japanese handset maker and we’re so sorry to hear that. The company did promise to deliver some updates that will for instance enable multi-touch on the Xperia X10 (at…








