Google updated its podcast client for Android – Google Listen. As far as I could tell there are no visible changes except that reference to the now defunct Google Labs was removed. Other than that, it’s the same app that allows users to listen to the podcasts while on the go and that sings along…
Sneak peek at Samsung’s Q4 2011 financial results: Record quarter, 35 million smartphones shipped
Later this month every handset manufacturer is going to post their Q4 2011 financial results. We’ll finally find out how many iPhones Apple sold, how many Windows Phones Nokia sold, how deep in shit RIM is, and more. Companies usually don’t give hints as to what sorts of numbers they’re going to reveal, but Samsung…
LG Spectrum for Verizon packs some punches – Ice Cream Sandwich isn’t one of them
It looks like the successor to the LG Revolution is finally here, as the LG Spectrum will be landing on Big Red on January 19th. The Gingerbread-toting handset is packed to the gills with high-end specs, the 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon S3 being one of them. The Spectrum sports a 4.5 inch (1280 x 720) True…
Galaxy Nexus with Sprint LTE outed by online ad
Well, well, look what we have here. The wildly popular Galaxy Nexus phone which at the moment, is available in the United States only for Verizon Wireless, is supposedly coming to Sprint. Yes, you heard right. Some tech reader out there spotted the Ice Cream Sandwich-infused device on an ad that appeared on CNET’s website. Naturally,…
Swype coming to Android 4.0 by end of January
Swype, one of the most popular keyboards in the market, today announced its plans of soon releasing a beta release for Ice Cream Sandwich at the end of January. Swype like many other Android apps out there is prepping new updates to accommodate the latest OS to Google’s mobile operating system. Here’s the company’s full tweet below: Good…
Qualcomm’s GameCommand helps you find killer SnapDragon games
Qualcomm announced its plan to launch its Snapdragon GameCommand app on the Android Market on Jan. 10 at the Consumer Electronics Show and this app will allow users to find games that have been optimized for the SnapDragon chipset. If that sounds like what NVIDIA is doing with the Tegra Zone, you’d be right but…
Acer Iconia Tab A200 comes Jan. 15 for a good price
Acer introduced a new Iconia Tab and the A200 will be landing Jan. 5 with a 10.1-inch screen, a nice entry-level price tag and the tablet will be ready for Ice Cream Sandwich. The Acer Iconia Tab A200 has a dual-core Tegra 2 processor, a 10.1-inch WXGA HD 1280 x 800 display, a 2-megapixel front-facing…
Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch gets frosted
Well, it’s official, Samsung and Sprint have announced their plan to sell a white version of the Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch. Starting January 8, 2012, all customers on The Now Network will be able to get their hands on this “Frost White” edition. The device will retail for $199 with a new two-year agreement — available…
Box Android app updates brings new widgets, more flexibility
The folks at Box have never been shy about updating its apps and the Android app is getting some major improvements in the 1.5 version. One of the coolest new feature which also takes advantage of the unique value proposition of Android is the ability to get update widgets. This allows you to see which…
AT&T’s Pantech Element is splash resistant, 8-inch LTE Android tablet
Another AT&T device has been leaked before its official announcement at the CES. It’s the splash resistant Pantech Element, an 8-inch Android Honeycomb tablet that also comes with a 1.5-GHz dual-core processor, LTE connectivity, 16GB of built-in storage, 5-megapixel camera on the back, 2-megapixel front-facing camera (for 720p video calls), and advanced “Piezo Motor” haptic…








