We all knew that Verizon would be landing an EVO-like device sooner or later but this latest leaked shot of a device being called the “HTC Mecha” shows off that the smartphone will run Android 2.2, have a 4.4-inch screen and it will be capable of LTE. Are you excited yet? If you look very…
Android 2.2.1 FRG83 leaked for the original Motorola Droid
The rate at which Android handsets are being announced and released might make last week’s model seem like ancient history. But just because you bought the first Droid one year ago, you shouldn’t have to feel like you’ve been forgotten and unloved. As a matter of fact, the Android 2.2.1 FRG83 build has been leaked…
CyanogenMod 6.1 ROM for T-Mobile G2 coming soon
T-Mobile G2 users, get ready for some CyanogenMod 6.1 lovin soon, as Cyanogen himself has just tweeted that it’s “done”. Who knows when it will actually be released, but we can assure you that it likely won’t be much longer. It looks like some code needs a little more cleaning up in the camera department…
Nexus S display units hitting Best Buy November 14th?
Here’s a little more Samsung Nexus S news if you just haven’t had enough today. According to a leaked document, Nexus S display units should be hitting up Best Buy Mobile on the 14th, and an official launch can only be followed shortly afterward. Last we heard, the Nexus S was delayed due to a…
GetGlue for Android and iPhone Updated with Sticker Pages, Landscape Mode
The guys at GetGlue have updated their mobile check-in app for just about everything with a handful of usability improvements. Now check-ins will display specials if they’re available (pretty sure True Blood is the only one right now), tidied-up pages for check-in subjects, a dedicated tab to see all of the stickers you’ve earned, and…
Samsung Nexus S Live Pictures, Plus More Specs
That tiny rendering of the unannounced Samsung Nexus S just won’t do, will it? How about some live shots of Samsung’s Android 2.3, T-Mobile-bound handset? Having a hand on it definitely gives some credence to the rumoured 4-inch screen size, and you can clearly see the front-facing video camera in the top-right. Some additional digging…
Samsung Galaxy Tab for AT&T hits for $649 on November 21?
Reviews for the Samsung Galaxy Tab seem to be split right down the middle, but the carrier onslaught is happening, anyway. AT&T is the only carrier we haven’t heard much from, but it looks like a leak has revealed pricing for the device along with a possible release date. Apparently, the Android tablet is going…
How To: Root your MyTouch 4G permanently and install custom recovery
So you heard that the MyTouch 4G has been rooted and even has a custom recovery image ready for flashing and you want to give it a go, eh? Thankfully, we’re here to help you through the process. Much thanks to the guys who’ve been working on this for quite a while now, namely scotty2.…
‘Hulu for magazines’ coming to Android
It looks like we’ll be getting a “Hulu for magazines” early next year but the digital storefront will be for Android only initially, as publishers are still waiting and struggling with Apple’s iOS platform. Next Issue Media will launch its Hulu for magazines in early 2011 and says that it’s ready to support Apple but…
Best Buy Outs Samsung Nexus S with Pic
Remember the glimpse of Samsung’s unannounced Nexus S on Best Buy this morning? Now they’re showing the first picture of the device proper on the front page of their digital newsletter running what looks like Android 2.3. Unfortunately the newsletter doesn’t mention the Nexus S in any helpful capacity, like with specs, but if you…









