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Apple Legitimizes the Tablet With iPad – Android Stands Poised to Raise the Bar
Search “tablet” within Androidguys and you will find 63 results dating as far back as July 2008. No, the idea of a tablet isn’t new. The biggest question revolving around these devices that fit somewhere between a smart phone and a laptop was, would anyone …
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How My Life Was Ruined by the Nexus One
I began to click refresh on my browser while sitting on www.google.com/phone at 10:01am on the day of the announcement for the Nexus One. No, I’m not ashamed to admit I am a full-fledged, card-carrying geek. As soon as the page came up I began …
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The Nexus One Isn’t a Game Changer, But the First Step Towards a Change in the Game`
A few months back I wrote an article that pointed out how odd it was that we continue to refer to our handsets as phones. I likened it to a car being called a music player. With 99% of all cars on the road sporting …
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Future Smart Phone Buyers Considering Android Over Palm, Windows Mobile, and Blackberry
A new survey from ChangeWave research indicates that future smart phone buyers are considering Android than that of Palm, Windows, and Blackberry. Only three months ago, Android was last place in terms of consumer preference, tied at 6% with Palm. Fast forward to today and …
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Acer’s Early 2010 Roadmap Includes Half Dozen Android Handsets
As it stands already, 2010 will have a very Android green tint to it. Acer understands what’s at stake and has a plan to compete for a sizable piece of the pie. Roger Yuen, VP of Acer’s smart handset business in Asia, recently announced that …
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Red-Light District Goes Green
It was inevitable, wasn’t it? Whether you embrace it or abhor it’s impossible to ignore the fact that porn is everywhere. Now, thanks to a new app store, the Android community has a red-light district.
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Want a Free Droid Eris?
Just got an email from Verizon I thought I would share with you Android Guys and Gals. Forgive me for sounding like a sales man, but, for three days only – 12/4-12/7 – you can buy one Droid Eris for $99 and get a second …
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Android’s Room for Improvement
A lot has been written about the battle that seems to be brewing in the mobile OS world. Which is the better platform for developers? Which is more consumer friendly? Which has the best hardware? Which will be crowned champion? All interesting questions that generate …
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Android Application Top 10 Countdown – Week Ending 11/14/2009
Along with the LA Times, CNN, Fox News, ESPN and AndroidGuys my day starts with a quick glance at “Top of the day” on www.Androlib.com. I regularly find applications I missed and enjoy seeing what makes it to the coveted #1 spot. I wanted to …
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Duarlander Promises Consistent Android Experiences
The issue of Android fragmentation is a legitimate one but has a much greater effect on developers than consumers. We, as consumers, want your app to work on our phone, period. Your job as a developer is to insure that it does just that. And …
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Book of Phone Wars 1:1
A recent article detailing the release of the Droid included this sentence. So, at midnight last night, the world experienced Android 2.0 for the very first time. And the world was happy. The last sentence had a very Biblical tone or maybe I just read …
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An Open Letter to Droid Owners
Welcome Droid Owners. It’s great to have you here. You might be reading this on your home computer or possibly on your 3.7-inch touch-sensitive display with a resolution of 854×480 pixels, 16 million color depth with a physical screen size of 45.72 mm by 81.34mm. …
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Parrot’s “Grande Specchio” Android-Based Digital Frame
Parrot has decided that simply displaying pics of your loved ones isn’t enough for their Specchio digital picture frame. They believe you should be able to pull up RSS feeds, weather updates, browse the internet and more with it. Enter the Grande Specchio which does …
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The Too-Fast Aging G1
I like my G1. It is, by far, the best phone I have ever had. I love how it feels in my hand, not too light or too heavy; it fits just right! I even got used to the keyboard. At first, I didn’t like …
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