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Droid 2 Launching as Milestone 2 Overseas
With the launch of the Droid 2 just a few weeks in the past, Motorola is stepping up it’s Android game for overseas customers and launching the Motorola Milestone 2. Very similar to the Droid 2, it’s running a 1GHz processor (siginficantly improved over the Milestone’s …
(UPDATED) Huawei Ideos passes FCC certification Launching with Android 2.2
8/24/10 UPDATE PC World is reporting that Huawei is going to launch this handset at the Internationale Funkaustellung (IFA) consumer electronics show, and indeed is going to launch with Froyo. This is certainly a mid to low range handset however, but if you are on …
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id Software may bring Rage to Android
Here is some possible good news for Android Gamers. id Software has released Rage, a First Person Shooter that has won 3 Game Critics awards at E3. Rage is currently available for the PC, Xbox360 and PS3. At the recent QuakeCon conference id Software demonstrated …
Droid Pro and Motorola Tablet Spotted in Verizon Inventory Control
BGR has reported that their Verizon insider snagged photos of several new pieces of hardware hitting Verizon Wireless locations in the coming months from their inventory control system. Including two juicy tidbits that Android lovers will be interested in.
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Galaxy S GPS Fix in the Works and Being Tested by Samsung
Samsung is aware of the GPS issues with the US Galaxy S phones and is actively working on correcting the issue. According to Tweets from Carla Saavedra, from Samsung Mobile Support and SamsungTweets they are working on a fix for the Galaxy S GPS issues …
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Google Adds “Double Flip” to Launch Gesture Search
Android users may be familiar with Google’s Gesture Search. The app allows you to search your phone’s data by writing characters on the touchscreen, but it’s usefulness was limited because it has not been truly integrated with the OS. To eliminate the need to actually …
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Augen Switches to AndAppStore on Tablet No Longer Available at Kmart
Augen, maker of the GenTouch78, the well known ”$150 Kmart tablet,” has been under fire from Google for distributing the Android Market and other Google apps without permission. Since Augen and Google were not able to come to an licensing arrangement for the proprietary apps (no …
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HTC Merge – New Android Phone Sneaks into Verizon Inventory System
A new device has shown up in Verizon’s inventory system known as the HTC Merge. Details about the device are extremely sketchy at this point, with literally nothing coming out of either Verizon or HTC.
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Android Flip Phone from Motorola Spotted
Motorola’s MOTODEV site has a new addition, an Android-powered flip phone called the Ming A1680. Traditionally the Ming series has only been available in China, with a single model, the Verizon Krave, being released in the U.S. While the device was first spotted in the …
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Android’s First SMS Trojan is in the Wild
Kaspersky Lab has announced that they have identified Android’s first Trojan-SMS malware, which they’ve named Trojan-SMS.AndroidOS.FakePlayer.a. Disguised as a simple media player, it has already infected an unknown number of mobile devices. From there, it starts sending text messages that cost the user money. Currently, only those …
Sprint is “Going the Distance” Giving away 10 Epic 4G handsets
To promote Sprint’s second 4G Smartphone, they have teamed up with Warner Brothers Entertainment and decided to give away a Samsung Galaxy S Epic 4G handset to 10 lucky winners. Entry into the contest is simple. Follow the link provided and enter your information. 10 …
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Sprint Rumored to Launch Epic 4G August 11
Sprint is reportedly launching its variant of the Samsung Galaxy S in less than a week on Wednesday, August 11. The Epic 4G differentiates itself from other Galaxy S models with its slide out keyboard and front facing camera, as well as by being Sprint’s …
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McAfee Acquires WaveSecure Maker tenCube
McAfee, Inc. announced they have entered into an agreement to acquire the privately owned tenCube, developer of WaveSecure, one of the winners of ADC2. McAfee is expanding its abilities in the mobile space with the acquisition, and they intend to leverage this as a single platform from …
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Samsung introducing Android Tablet in Q3
Speaking with Reuters, Samsung confirmed that they plan to release an Android based Tablet PC in Q3 this year. This places Samsung firmly in competition with LG, Acer, Dell, Toshiba and others that have announced Android based tablets. Samsung is the number 2 handset manufacturer …
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Samsung Open Sources Captivate (SGH-i897) Code
Developers signed up at Samsung’s open source website have started to receive emails stating that the source code for the Captivate (AT&T’s version of the Samsung Galaxy S series) has been released to the open source community.
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