Where should you go for a high-end tablet? No, you shouldn’t go to TJ Maxx, you should head over to Office Depot to pick up the ViewSonic G tablet because this Android-powered device looks pretty powerful. How powerful? Well, the ViewSonic G Android tablet is powered by the Tegra 2 processor, which has performed quite…
Acer confirms Windows Phone 7 devices in the works
Although Acer has totally been under the radar in the U.S. in terms of smartphones, the company is hoping to change that with a some Windows Phone 7 handsets. And while we’ve been under the impression that the manufacturer would be building Windows Phone 7 smartphones, Acer CEO Gianfranco Lanci confirmed it today in an…
Winamp for Android leaves beta and hits 1.0 status
Winamp is now ready for business on the Android platform as it leaves its beta stages for a full, version 1.0 release for the general public. The nice thing about the Winamp media player for Android is, well, it’s not the default media player on Android, which is terrible. Unless you’re already using and in…
Verizon mistakes the 8330 for Curve 3G, brings iOS to the DROID X
Verizon must have been in a rush to bring its holiday marketing materials to the masses and skipped the oh-so-important step of proofing each graphic for accuracy. In two recent holiday marketing campaigns, the wireless carrier has made some glaringly obvious and roaring hilarious mistakes with its cell phone mock-ups. In a recent online holiday…
Deal alert: Wirefly offers Verizon Motorola Droid 2 Global for $99.99!
Verizon Wireless customers who travel from time to time are obviously looking for ways to keep their phone while travelling abroad. As you may know, roaming is for super rich, hence you want a local number. In other words, most phones offered by the Big Red carrier won’t work, but some will. Motorola Droid 2…
HTC Desire Z, Nokia C7 land at Vodafone UK
Vodafone is adding more smartphones to its portfolio. The latest two phones that have hit the Big Red’s offering are the HTC Desire Z and Nokia C7. As you know, the first of the two is one of the most wanted smartphones on the market today. The carrier is offering it for free on a…
Acer Liquid Metal may land at AT&T, T-Mobile
AT&T and T-Mobile are currently evaluating picking up the Acer Liquid Metal Android handset, according to representatives from Acer. The company said the Acer Liquid Metal is currently being evaluated by these carriers and it could provide a solid Android experience if it is finally picked up. Wherever it lands, the Acer Liquid Metal won’t…
Southwest Airlines jumps on Android bandwagon with its very own app
For the last 15 years, my favorite way to travel between Los Angeles, San Francisco, Las Vegas and Phoenix has been with Southwest Airlines. Service has generally been good, prices and deals were always great and I’ve never encountered any delay issues. Before I really start gushing and getting nostalgic, if you’re a fan of…
LG Star with Android, Tegra 2 HDMI port smiles for the camera again
We have already heard a bit about the LG Star but now we have some more pictures of the Tegra 2-powered Android monster courtesy of the good folks at Phandroid. The new pictures of the LG Star don’t reveal too much besides the shiny HDMI port but we’re very excited to get some hands-on time…
Motorola Olympus coming December or January?
Remember the Motorola Olympus? Of course you do, as it’s the handset maker’s first NVIDIA Tegra 2-toting handset. For sometime now we’ve expected to see the Olympus hit Verizon retail shelves in the first quarter of 2011, and that’s about as specific as we’ve heard when it comes to a release date. Facebook painted a…







