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For Your Consideration – The First Ever ANA Nominees
The Android Network Awards (ANA’s) are just about ready to be turned over to the public for voting. It looks like Monday might be the date we start running the polls on our sites and the main Android Awards page.Â
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7″ Tablet Rumored for China Mobile
A 7″ Android-based tablet with phone functionality is being rumored for China Mobile. It’s being reported that the table will have the proprietary TD-SCDMA for 3G connectivity and run the OPhone OS. We’re tapped out spec-wise with the full sized web browser and front facing …
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Sprint Launching Two Android Devices October 11th?
Some of the best Android tips and leaks over the last year have come from xda-developers. Here’s a case of one that took a little over 4 months to come to fruition. All the way back in April, a “senior member” from their forum had …
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Android 2.0 to Have Donut Features Plus More? [UPDATED]
Android 2.0 is not Donut. Donut is not Android 2.0. The last few weeks saw many Android and mobile tech sites incorrectly assuming that the two of them were one in the same, or more directly related. We were as guilty anyone in not fact-checking …
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Say Hello to the Motorola “Sholes” [UPDATE]
Today finds us learning of a new Motorola handset, rumored to be headed to Verizon as early as October. Called “Sholes”, it’s a slide out QWERTY with a touch of class. Thanks to the guys at Motofan.ru, we get a couple of high resolution pictures …
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Motorola Performs Better Than Expected
The second quarter results are in for Motorola and it looks like the Schaumburg-based company beat expectations. To be fair, they did post a loss. However the loss was narrower than projected. The loss was only 1 cent per share which beat the overall average …
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Win a FREE myTouch 3G from AndroidGuys!
WE’VE REACHED THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS – WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY! We love contests and giveaways just as much as you do so that’s why we’re so excited about today’s announcement. We’re giving away a free T-Mobile myTouch 3G to one of you lucky …
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Philips V808 Headed to China Mobile, Lacking Key Features
Sorry, but we have to throw some cold water all over your Philips V808 hopes. We just learned of this handset a few days ago so it’s not exactly like we’ve been built up for a long time. Engadget Mobile is reporting that this device …
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CWAC’d Up: Alternative Adapters
Android’s ListView can hold rows of widely-varying content, but setting those up can be a chore…unless you have help. Learn about two CommonsWare Android Components, SackOfViewsAdapter and MergeAdapter, that will help with this, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Official Facebook App Right Around the Corner
The Hatfield and McCoy feud that is Google and Facebook seems to have cooled a tad. Well, by that we mean the official Facebook app is coming to Android shortly. Perhaps even in the next few days. We’ve seen some excellent Facebook titles for Android …
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Introducing Creative’s Zii EGG
Creative has announced the Zii EGG developer platform and it’s supposedly market-ready for OEM production. Using StemCell Computing, developers are able to write for Android and Plaszma at same time. What’s Plaszma? Creative tells us “Plaszma is an open standard development platform designed to let …
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Android Around the World: G2 Touch Now Available for T-Mobile UK
For those of you living across the pond from us, the G2 Touch (HTC Hero) has arrived. T-Mobile UK is now selling the highly coveted handset for the very sexy price of FREE. If you sign up for the Combi 30 plan on an 18 …
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Pictures of Android-Based Philips V808 Emerge
The handset rumors and leaks keep coming. This time, we’re looking at the Philips V808.   Although the pictures don’t show it at all, this is being reported as being Android-based and pretty much finished. In fact, the folks at pconline.com.cn are expected to be reviewing …
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Donut Details Indicate That it’s Delicious
The official Android code repository has been updated with the next level of baked pastry goodness. Donut has arrived over the last few days and everyone is getting amped all over again. Before going much further, we recommend reading Mark Murphy’s Android 2.0/Donut primer. Always …
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Donut != Android 2.0
Tasty treats are not releases. Donut is not Android 2.0. Learn more in today’s rant disguising as a post in Building ‘Droids!
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