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The Android app for Google Earth is pretty nice and all, but what about all that blue stuff that you can’t really zoom in on? There must be something underneath that warrants our snooping, right? Well, the latest updated to Google Earth for Android now includes underwater landscapes, letting you pan, zoom, or even explore…
The Samsung Galaxy Tab is being quite the tease today, as the company showed off a brief demonstration video and we’ve been able to find another few spy shots. The Samsung Galaxy Tab is going to have a 7-inch screen and the good folks at ifanr.com said it will sport a 1026 X 600 pixel…
I’ll be the first to admit I’m not really up-to-date on LG’s latest devices… So when I heard the LG Loop was launched on Rogers, I was left scratching my head. ‘The LG Loop, eh? Never heard of it!’. Let’s take a look. The Rogers LG Loop joins the rest of Rogers Android-powered lineup, and…
Dell has just launched their second Android smartphone on AT&T, the Aero, which we’ve seen here and there over the last couple of months and been dubious about seeing live. The unique aspect ratio will either hurt the app market, or appeal to videophiles, and the slightly differentiated key layout definitely give the Dell Aero…
Nothing makes my heart skip a beat quite like seeing pictures of shattered smartphone screens – or worse, seeing it happen in action. I’ve been lucky so far, but it’s good to know that Gorilla Glass, the alkali-aluminosilicate glass the iPhone 4 uses, is covering more smartphone displays these days. The Samsung Galaxy S line…
Samsung let loose their Galaxy Tab Android tablet in a promotional video on its new teaser website dedicated to this portable tablet. As expected, the Galaxy Tab will include Android 2.2 Froyo as its operating system of choice, video calling via the front-facing camera, Swype keyboard, augmented reality, HD movie support, and a 7-inch screen.…
Polaroid is set to introduce a printer by the end of this year that will talk to an Android application that lets you tweak your pictures before printing them out for permanent storage inside a photo album that your mother will most likely use to embarrass you the next time you bring over a girl.…
Again, Samsung is well on its way to reach the 10 million Galaxy S units sold this year. In its own backyard, the company moved 800,000 Galaxy S devices in just 55 days making it the fastest selling phone in South Korea, like ever. The news comes on the heals of the previous announcement when…
Spice Mobility has recently unveiled three Android-powered products in India. All three devices rely on Qualcomm’s 3G chips and (obviously) Google’s open-source OS. One of the three, Mi-300 handset, is already available for Rs. 9,990, with two other devices — Mi-410 with a 4.1-inch and Mi-700 mobile internet tablet with a 7-inch touchscreen — set…
Reports are circulating that DROID 2 owners are receiving their first official OTA update from Verizon Wireless. The update is a minor one an reportedly does not fixing that potentially troubling signal issue. The update will bring DROID 2 owners up to baseband version BP_C_01.09.05P and includes the following improvements: Enabled text and picture message…