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Pre-Alpha Release of Firefox Mobile (Fennec) Available
A very early look at the upcoming Firefox Mobile “Fennec” browser is now available to Android users thanks to one the developers behind the project. Before you go running off to download the app, there are a few things you should know. This should be …
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Did FCC Just Out the HTC Wildfire?
It’s not very often that we get to see pictures of handsets to go with FCC approvals. Such is the case with this new HTC phone, the PC70110. Based on the looks, we can safely assume this will be an Android-based unit. Look to the …
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Andy Rubin Reacts to Steve Jobs, Likens Apple to North Korea
The NY Times has a great little interview with Google VP Andy Rubin where he talks about Android’s future among other things. When asked his thoughts on the recent Steve Jobs comments about Android offering porn, Andy says he doesn’t quite get where Jobs was …
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Samsung Considering Google TV with Android
Samsung is said to be considering the business feasibility behind creating televisions with Android. The Korean manufacturer already moves more units than anyone in the world so this may or may not come to fruition. As rival Sony is rumored to be hard at work …
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You Tell Us: What is the Best Android Phone/Carrier Combo?
Time for some reader feedback! We want to know which Android handset and wireless provider make for the best combination. Is it the Droid Incredible because of the hardware? Maybe something from T-Mobile because of rate plans? Leave your opinion in the comments below!
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Free Nexus One Available for Pre-Order on Vodafone UK
Since it’s launch in January, Vodafone UK customers have been anxiously anticipating the arrival of the Nexus One. In a matter of days (April 30th), they’ll be able to go to a local store and pick one up. For Free. Effective immediately, customers can pre-order …
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AdMob Report Breaks Down Where Android Traffic Comes From
The latest AdMob metrics report is out and it gives some insight into how the composition of Android phones. Did you know that as of March, there 12 manufacturers with 34 different Android devices? Yup. Further, 96 percent of Android’s traffic comes from 11 handsets. …
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Minor Update to Motorola CLIQ XT Available NOW! Limited to First 1,000 Downloads
T-Mobile has just made a minor software update available to their Motorola Cliq XT handset. Limited to the first 1,000 people to download it, the update improves data connectivity, decreases random reboots and force closes, and more. The update just hit about 20 minutes ago …
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Verizon’s Nexus One Not Happening, Buy Its Cousin Instead
After waiting patiently for the Nexus One to arrive on Verizon’s network, customers have learned today that there will be no such animal. The official Google Phone store has removed the placeholder indicating a spring launch and replaced it with a blurb about buying the …
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NYTimes App Coming Soon?
It sounds like we might be getting an official NYTimes application for Android any day now. According to Google Mobile OS, a demo for a NYTimes app was found on the Nexus One YoutTube channel. Unfortunately, the video cannot be found any longer. On a …
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Android Market to Hit 50,000 Apps in Time for Google I/O
With all the recent talk about Android growth and trying to sway developers to the platform, we thought we’d stroll by Androlib to get a feel for where the number of apps sits today. Now, we know that Androlib is in no way the official …
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Oprah Mobile: You Get an App, You Get an App!
Harpo Studios has announced the release of the brand new Oprah Mobile app aimed at hardcore fans of the daytime giant. For a one-time $1.99 charge users can keep up with just about every aspect of Oprah, from the talk show to her magazine and …
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SIRIUS XM Radio App Due in May
SIRIUS XM Radio has announced that an official application will be available next month, providing over 120 channels of sports, news, and commercial-free music to customers. We get the feeling this will require Android 2.1 as the press release continually refers to the app being …
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Automatic App Updating Coming in Android 2.2
One Android feature that our readers have been asking for is the ability to update all applications and games to the latest release. It’s not uncommon for the average user to see 15 or more notifications a day indicating new versions of downloaded apps. As …
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