When it comes to capacitive touchscreens – like the displays found on the Apple iPhone and the Google Nexus One – it’s not always just about resolution, screen size, or whether it’s OLED or LCD. It’s good to keep in mind that a large touchscreen doesn’t do you much good if it’s not accurately interpreting…
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HTC offers 4 Sense widgets in the Android Market
HTC has made 4 Sense widgets available for download in the Android Market. The widgets — Dice, Tip Calculator, Today in History and Battery — won’t work with all HTC phones. At the moment, it’s only the HTC Hero and HTC Droid Eris users, who can install them. To do that, simply look at HTC…
The best phone to enjoy this holiday season is the one already in your pocket [anti-consumerism]
Welcome to the last 35 days of 2009. The economy looks like the shit you took when you woke up Sunday afternoon after a weekend of heavy drinking and late night snacks at the kebab stand around the corner, the one owned and operated by the illegal Turkish immigrants living in your neighborhood. American unemployment…
DeviceAnywhere adds support for Android
Mobile application testing platform DeviceAnywhere is (finally) including Android to the mix, providing developers accessing the DeviceAnywhere Test Center with the tools and resources to “bring innovative and compelling mobile experiences to market at a minimum cost.” As a result, interested developers will be able to remotely access a regularly updated library of Android devices,…
Slacker Released on Android
Online and mobile music service, Slacker, has made the jump to Android tonight. We heard about this first at CTIA, along with new twitter integration, but the app is now live in the Market. You’ll be able to stream tunes organized into expert-made or custom-built stations over the air, but also sideload higher quality versions…
The Signal 45: The DROIDs We’re Looking For and Tenqa Bluetooth Speaker Giveaway
Motorola’s back in the game with droid. Motorola’s droid launch captures all of our attention this week, spanning from hands-on impressions of the hardware, Android 2.0 and what the freshly-included turn-by-turn navigation system means for traditional PNDs. So far, the Motorola’s will be the Android handset to beat, but Sony Ericsson’s X10 may very quickly…
Attack of the (Verizon) Droids?
By now, you’ve probably heard of the Motorola Droid and how it’s going to rock Verizon’s socks with all kinds of Android goodness. Turns out, though, the “Droid” brand might represent more than just a model name for the Motorola Sholes/Tao. Word has it that Verizon will stamp their entire Android lineup with the “Droid”…
HTC releases bootloader unlocking tool for its legacy phones
Last August, HTC said all its phones going forward would be released with an unlocked bootloader. It also promised to unlock bootloaders for some older models as well. We thought the Taiwanese company meant the Incredible 2 or other recent phones released in the last year or so. Leave it to HTC to surprise us…
HTC Thunderbolt TV ad leaks – Verizon’s first LTE phone is near
The HTC Thunderbolt is one nice piece of hardware that we really liked when we got some hands on time with it at CES, and it looks like Verizon’s first 4G LTE handset has just saw its first TV ad leaking out on the web. Following in the footsteps of Verizon’s previous 4G LTE commercials,…
Apple responds to Nokia’s antenna claims by putting N97 Mini on ‘Antennagate’ webpage
And the iPhone 4 “antennagate” back-and-forth between Apple and competing smartphone makers keeps heating up – this time, it’s Apple that’s shooting a shot across Nokia’s bow. In a seemingly tongue-in-cheek response to Nokia’s claim that they have more experience in making smartphones and have prioritized antenna performance over design for years, Apple has posted…