Archive for December 2009
Google Executive Hints at Google Voice VOIP in 2010
All of you Google Voice fans better be excited because 2010 is possibly shaping up to be the year Google Voice will become VOIP capable. In an interview with eWeek, Google Executive Bradley Horowitz revealed that Google indeed plans to implement VOIP services in the coming year, thus allowing Google Voice users to use VOIP [...]
How To: Make Your Own Android Doll
Looking for something to pass the time this New Years weekend? Once you’re all caught up with AndroidGuys news, you should take a few minutes to make your own Android doll and phone holder! The process seems simple enough and, depending on what shade of green you get, looks 100% authentic and adorable!
Ten Minutes of Nexus One Footage to Tease You
When it comes to showing a Nexus One getting put through the paces, the following video is the best footage we’ve come across so far. While it’s not high definition by any means, it’s still better than anything else we’ve suffered through these last few weeks. The ten minute clip shows the user messing with [...]
Motorola’s 4.3-Inch ‘Mirage’ Headed for China
Motorola seems to be really swinging for the fences with their Android handsets. Take a look at the rumored Mirage (or Shadow) for a glimpse as to what the handset maker is up to now. A BGR tipster has passed along some specs to this device which is said to be headed to China.
We’re waiting [...]
Nexus One Rooted Already
Well, the title kind of says it all. The high honor is being claimed by MoDaCo’s founder Paul O’Brien, who reported on a thread back at his site, he had created “Superboot”.
Superboot is a boot.img that when flashed, will root your device the first time you boot
The news was broken by Engadget yesterday afternoon, they included this picture from forum [...]
Samsung BCH-i899 Headed for China
Another Android-based device from Samsung, the i899, has surfaced online (translated). While it’s not gonna knock anybody’s socks off with cutting edge technology, it still offers a little more than the current staple of Android handsets. For starters, it has the 800MHz processor commonly found in newer Samsung handsets. Further, it supports DivX/Xvid [...]
HTC is Cooking Up Something
Hey guys, this is my first trip to rumorland on AG (or at least it’s been so long that I can’t remember visiting to begin with). So what’s the scoop? Basically, HTC seems to have something up their sleeve in regard to a dual screen Android device. A close friend just mentioned to me that [...]
Everything We Know About the Nexus One – And a Few Things We Still Don’t [UPDATED]
We know there’s a lot to keep up with in regardds to the Nexus One so we’ve tasked ourselves with compiling all the known and rumored information. Below, you’ll find all the latest gossip and leaks. Until we hear officially, all of this is subject to change! For what it’s worth, all the initial rumors [...]
App Review: Market Suggest
Market Suggest, brought to us by AndroidLib, is a new way to discover great Android apps. It looks and feels similar to the default Market app, but it provides many additional features which make it easier to find the fantastic applications that you may be missing out on. It suggests to you a list of [...]
Nexus One to be $530 Full Price, $180 on Contract
Here we go! The details are going from a trickle to a downright deluge these last few hours. As we near the January 5th press event, chances are pretty good that we’ll know all the ins and outs before their officially announced. Here’s what Gizmodo is reporting this evening…
The full cost of the handset will [...]
Rumor: Motorola Unveiling a Pair of Handsets Next Week at CES
Will Motorola be showing off new Android-based smart phones next week in Vegas? If the rumors over at Barron’s prove to be true, we’ll be seeing a pair of handsets from the rebounding handset maker. First up is an AT&T-bound phone with an OLED screen, a physical keyboard, running the Google experience. This sounds quite [...]
Google Inviting Press to “Android Gathering”
The final pieces of the puzzle are coming together as we’ve just learned of a Google invitation being sent out to members of the press. For what? Like you have to ask.Â
Leaked Screens Confirm Nexus One Sold by Google, Supported by T-Mobile
The images to the left of this paragraph and below are the most solid indication of the Google Phone (Nexus One) and the plans for it. We’ve been hearing for a few weeks now about a rumored January 5th date for launch or announcement and these seem to help substantiate that. Also a commonly spread [...]
Another Day, Another Nexus One Video
We don’t know how it happens, but the Nexus One appears to be landing in the hands of seemingly random users. How or why this phone comes into the possession of this guys escapes us, but we don’t really care. Today finds another 5 minutes of blurry and jittery arriving online. Is it that hard [...]
Will the Carriers be Android’s Downfall?
While reading Google’s latest manifesto of what it means to be open, I am concerned that while Google is proclaiming that “Open systems Win,” that is not necessarily a money making proposition or a differentiator for wireless carriers. Many of you who follow Android are also keenly aware of the Linux market and its storied [...]
Clear Channel’s iheartradio App Now Available
We mentioned earlier this month that Clear Channel’s iheartradio application would be available for Android in December. True to their word, the popular music app is now in the Android Market. With nearly 400 stations to tune into, the free title is a welcome addition to many Android users.Â
Canada Wants 1.6 Really Bad… Do You?
It would appear that on the 20th of December 2009 that a website going by the name of “iwantmyonepointsix.com” appeared on the streets of the world wide web. The website’s aim is described in the About section of the site which I shall reference here and paraphrase below:
We do not believe Rogers. We do not [...]
LG LS680 Found in Sprint Inventory
Not a whole lot to report on this one other than the fact that LG has another Android handset on the way. A Boy Genius Report tipster passed along a screen shot of the inventory system for Sprint which shows an LS680 listed. There’s literally zero to accompany the screen shot so it’s all rumor [...]
Outstanding Platform Versions
Google is now publishing the barest minimum of Android Market usage statistics. Ponder what the pie chart means in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
Espresso’s Sense UI Captured on Video
While most of us were putting the finishing touches on wrapping gifts, some lucky fella spent his Christmas Eve playing with the new Espresso build of HTC’s Sense UI on his Hero. And in the spirit of giving, they decided to record the experience. While the video is somewhat shaky and jumpy, we still get [...]
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