Here’s one for Android smartphone users who didn’t wanted to pay a buck for Angry Birds. The game is now free on Handango! I presume you’ll have to register, but that shouldn’t be a problem. Say goodbye to your girlfriend/boyfriend and to your friends. You have a job to do – to eliminate all the…
Facebook holding mobile event next week – Will we see the Facebook phone?
A fresh invitation just hit our inbox which says Facebook will hold a “mobile event” next week. Will this be the introduction of the much-rumored Facebook phone? As you may recall, TechCrunch broke the news that the company was working on its own phone based on Android. The goal of the Facebook phone is to…
AdMob CEO leaves Google after a few months
Hmm. It looks like AdMob CEO Omar Hamoui is leaving Google after only five months of being under the wing of the search giant after the $750 million acquisition. According to a statement from Google: “Omar has decided to leave AdMob and Google for personal reasons. He built a fantastic business in a short period…
More PlayStation Phone (Android) pics surface
Well, it looks like the PlayStation Phone is really real and Engadget has snagged a few more pictures and details of the Android handset that should be coming from Sony soon. As you may know, traditional game makers like Sony and Nintendo are starting to feel the heat from the surge in mobile gaming that’s…
MyTouch 4G & Desire HD benchmarks head to head
Two of the hottest phones coming to market are undoubtedly the MyTouch 4G and Desire HD. Both made by HTC, the handsets share similar specs in some departments, and so we figured we’d benchmark both devices with Quadrant to see exactly how they both fared. With scores that destroy a Nexus One with Froyo, it’s…
Grab the Droid 2 and Incredible for free today at Best Buy
Best Buy Mobile is always the place to go if you’re looking to buy a new phone, as they automate mail-in rebates, and usually have some great deals going on. Their “free phone Fridays” always have great deals, and today you can grab a Motorola Droid 2 or HTC Droid Incredible for free today on…
HTC expects record revenue thanks to Android
HTC is expecting to hits about $3.3 billion in revenue for its fourth quarter thanks to the success of its high-profile Android devices like the T-Mobile G2 and EVO 4G. HTC expects its shipments to hit about 9 million units for the quarter, which is double the amount it shipped for the same period last…
Motorola Droid Pro variant to come without a camera?
Motorola is attempting to woo the Blackberry folk with their upcoming Droid Pro Android smartphone for Verizon. So, it makes sense that the company take things one step further to appease businesses by offering a Droid Pro without a camera. According to newly leaked docs, a camera-less Droid Pro may be on the way. The…
Samsung has monster quarter in mobile – 71.4 million units shipped, $9.2 billion in sales
Samsung kicked all sorts of rumps last quarter, as the company shipped 71.4 million phones and its lineup of Galaxy S smartphones were a massive hit. The mobile division of Samsung reported $9.2 billion in sales for its third quarter with a profit of about $1 billion. The company had sales rise 12% and it…
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Getting Android 2.1 Update Tomorrow
Sony Ericsson is almost keeping up with the times, but I’m sure most users will be happy with Android 2.1 versus the highly antiquated version they’ve been rocking on their Xperia devices. Devices that will get the upgrade are the Xperia X10, X10 mini and X10 mini pro. Sony Ericsson says that the update will…