The EVO 4G may still be the best smartphone on the market in terms of specifications these days, but that hasn’t allowed it to go without its fair share of problems. From battery life to screen issues, the EVO’s issues range from annoying to critical. Unfortunately, one more may have recently come to light. Apparently some…
Dell Opus One to Put Dual-Core CPU in Streak, Launching this May?
An evolutionary upgrade to the Dell Streak is apparently in the pipes, according to someone attending a briefing by a company rep. The screen on Dell Opus One will also be 5 inches, but the resolution will be cranked up to 1280 x 800 (from 800 x 480), and the horsepower will be bumped up…
Wall Street Journal launches Android tablet app
The Wall Street Journal has just launched an Android app that is optimized for tablets only. That means you’ll be able to get the latest news on your fancy new Galaxy Tab. Like the app for the Apple iPad, the Wall Street Journal Android tablet app will give users access to the latest news and…
T-Mobile Nexus S Spotted Briefly on Best Buy Site
So much for Samsung not making a Nexus phone, eh? Best Buy Mobile temporarily showed the Nexus S as available from T-Mobile on their site, but has since been removed. Hit up the Google cache of the sighting if you’re at all skeptical about the screenshot above. Details on such a device are skimpy, but…
Online backup service Carbonite launches an Android app
Online backup service Carbonite launched a beta version of its Carbonite Access application for the Android platform, allowing users to quickly and easily access (view and open) all of their files while on the go. Moreover, Carbonite subscribers can also share their backed up files via email, Facebook, Picasa and other social networks. And if…
MTS Motorola Milestone A854 Now Available
Manitobans, you may recall my post a few days back about the Motorola Milestone coming soon to MTS. As expected, the Milestone HAS arrived, and you can pick it up right now at any MTS Connect location. I’ve had a Milestone in my arsenal for some time now, and while I hardly ever use it,…
Spoofed Android apps can bypass security permissions
Google has always a lot of control over its products in the hands of its users, and Android OS is probably on of the best examples. When downloading an application, the user is shown just what said application needs to run properly. If the user doesn’t want the app to have access to certain things…
Hustler Launches Android App for $2.99
Alright you raunchy people, Hustler just launched their Android app and is available for $2.99. From what I’m hearing, this is a pretty softcore app with no full-blown nudity, namely so that it can get into the Android Market without any hassle. Hustler for Android includes video and stills of models from recent years, plus…
Dell Streak Now on Rogers for $149.99 on Contract
Yesterday Dell went live selling the Streak direct to consumers for $549.99, but for those looking for something a little more affordable in the short-term, Rogers is now selling it for $149.99 subsidized on a three-year contract. Sadly, it’s launching with Android 1.6, but it looks like an official 2.2 Froyo upgrade is coming soon,…
Verizon pushes Motorola Droid 2 Global video ad [video]
The Motorola Droid 2 Global was released just yesterday, and now we have a pretty nice video ad showcasing some of its great features. The Droid 2 Global is essentially just regular Droid 2, only with a beefier CPU and global roaming capabilities (it has a SIM card for international roaming). Still, that may be…








