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Google Videos Updated, Now Supports Android 2.2 and Up
Google’s video rental service which was formerly only available to Honeycomb users has been updated to include support for both Froyo and Gingerbread. Good news for all those smartphone users looking to kill some time and battery life. Be aware that rentals are only good …
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Taste of Home’s Recipe App Helps you Make the Most of Your Seasonal Ingredients
Popular food and entertaining brand “Taste of Home” has released a pretty amazing recipe app to Android and my stomach couldn’t be happier. As you may already know, we here at Android Guys encourage the saying “The way to a man’s heart is through his …
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Samsung’s New Smartphone Naming Scheme has me Wondering if Samsung has Seen too Many Movies
Trying to invent recognizable and distinguishable names for smartphones can be quite daunting and it seems Samsung is tired of the headaches and confusion. Apparently some “experts” have gotten together and devised a new naming scheme that looks more like a movie rating system than …
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Samsung Galaxy S Plus Gets Some Hands On
Quite a few chaps have been getting some hands on time with the new (can I say new?) Samsung Galaxy S Plus which is set to launch in the UK as a Vodafone exclusive. According to reviews, this piece of hardware is going to have …
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T-Mobile Customers Might Want to Think Twice Before Using “Direct Carrier Billing”
T-Mobile recently announced plans to take their “Direct Carrier Billing” to the next level by allowing customers to use its convenience to purchase digital content and services from virtually any device with a web browser. The extension of this payment option gives customers the convenience …
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OpenFeint and The9 Continue to Break Down the Great App Wall of China for Western Developers
In recent months, game developers from across the Western World have been slowly breaking into the vast Chinese gaming market thanks to OpenFeint and their Chinese gaming partner The9. Together their partnership and gaming platform “The9 Game Zone” has managed to set an unprecedented achievement: …
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Adobe Flash Player for Android Updated to a Version Number too Long for This Title
Adobe Flash Player for Android is no stranger to updates, just take a look at its newest version number — 10.3.186.3. Most of the Adobe Flash Player updates revolve around security fixes and while this one is no different, you might be surprised at the …
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VIZIO’s New 8″ Tablet Hits Stores at Just Under $300
You will now be able to purchase VIZIO’s 8″ “budget” tablet at select stores nationwide. This 8″ 1024×768 capacitive multitouch tablet hopes to become your home entertainment companion without draining your wallet. If you take a look at the hardware you’ll find it average at …
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[Update]YouTube App for Android Updated, New Uploading UI and More…
The official YouTube App for Android has been updated to version 2.2.14. This update is primarily focused around video uploading as it includes a new uploading UI along with the ability to edit title, description and privacy of uploaded videos. Great additions for those mobile …
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Gingerbread OTA Update Rolling Out for HTC Inspire 4G
Looks like another batch of warm Gingerbread is going out, this time it’s rolling out to HTC Inspire 4G owners on AT&T. Keep your eyes peeled for a notification or if you wish to speed things up just go to Home > Menu > Settings …
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HTCDev Site Launched: SDKs, Unlocked Bootloaders, Kernel Source Code and… the Big Android BBQ
HTC launched their HTCDev site today, a “one-stop shop” for developer tools and resources. Offering up such resources as HTC’s OpenSense SDK which will allow developers to start perusing through the various Sense APIs so they can begin dreaming up different ways to use things …
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G5 Entertainment’s Hidden Object Game “Paranormal Agency” Haunts the Android Market
If you enjoy hidden object games or have kids who love playing games like “I SPY” then you might want to check out G5 Entertainment’s newest Android release “Paranormal Agency.” Take on the role of Heather Mills, a clairvoyant detective faced with an influx of …
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Social Gaming Platform Mobage Set to Become Bloatware for AT&T Android Users?
Last week I told you about Mobage and its release to the western world. Mobage is a social gaming platform that is extremely popular in overseas countries like Japan. While popular overseas, I had many doubts about their success here in the states, especially since …
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TouchWiz UX Update Now Available For Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 WiFi
Did Samsung just release an update on time? Yep. The TouchWiz UX update is available for all you lucky Galaxy Tab 10.1 WiFi owners out there. Just grab your Tab, hit Settings > About Tablet > System Updates and voila. What will you be trading …
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[Opinion] The ShiftyJelly Saga and What I’ve Learned
By now you may have read the blog/rant “Amazon App Store: Rotten to the Core.” This blog rant was written by developers ShiftyJelly and takes on the pros and cons (well more cons really) of the Amazon App Store and its “Free App of the …
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