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Motorola Performs Better Than Expected
The second quarter results are in for Motorola and it looks like the Schaumburg-based company beat expectations. To be fair, they did post a loss. However the loss was narrower than projected. The loss was only 1 cent per share which beat the overall average …
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Win a FREE myTouch 3G from AndroidGuys!
WE’VE REACHED THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS – WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY! We love contests and giveaways just as much as you do so that’s why we’re so excited about today’s announcement. We’re giving away a free T-Mobile myTouch 3G to one of you lucky …
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Philips V808 Headed to China Mobile, Lacking Key Features
Sorry, but we have to throw some cold water all over your Philips V808 hopes. We just learned of this handset a few days ago so it’s not exactly like we’ve been built up for a long time. Engadget Mobile is reporting that this device …
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CWAC’d Up: Alternative Adapters
Android’s ListView can hold rows of widely-varying content, but setting those up can be a chore…unless you have help. Learn about two CommonsWare Android Components, SackOfViewsAdapter and MergeAdapter, that will help with this, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Official Facebook App Right Around the Corner
The Hatfield and McCoy feud that is Google and Facebook seems to have cooled a tad. Well, by that we mean the official Facebook app is coming to Android shortly. Perhaps even in the next few days. We’ve seen some excellent Facebook titles for Android …
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Introducing Creative’s Zii EGG
Creative has announced the Zii EGG developer platform and it’s supposedly market-ready for OEM production. Using StemCell Computing, developers are able to write for Android and Plaszma at same time. What’s Plaszma? Creative tells us “Plaszma is an open standard development platform designed to let …
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Android Around the World: G2 Touch Now Available for T-Mobile UK
For those of you living across the pond from us, the G2 Touch (HTC Hero) has arrived. T-Mobile UK is now selling the highly coveted handset for the very sexy price of FREE. If you sign up for the Combi 30 plan on an 18 …
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Donut Details Indicate That it’s Delicious
The official Android code repository has been updated with the next level of baked pastry goodness. Donut has arrived over the last few days and everyone is getting amped all over again. Before going much further, we recommend reading Mark Murphy’s Android 2.0/Donut primer. Always …
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Donut != Android 2.0
Tasty treats are not releases. Donut is not Android 2.0. Learn more in today’s rant disguising as a post in Building ‘Droids!
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Sprint to Have Android in 2009
Not a terrible ground breaking news article to pass along, but it’s news to some of you. Speaking at the Brainstorm: Tech conference today, Sprint CEO Dan Hessee confirmed that at least one Android device will arrive in 2009. It has been widely assumed that …
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Enabling the Ecosystem: WIKITUDE, Part Two
Want to augment your reality? Use WIKITUDE, your Android device, and your programming skills to document and annotate the world around you. Learn more in this second post of a two-part Enabling the Ecosystem interview, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Have You Been Listening?
If you don’t mind, we’d like to take this opportunity to plug our podcasts and interviews. For nearly 2 months, we’ve been hosting a weekly show with members of the Android universe.  Typically held on Monday nights at 10:30PM EST, we discuss recent Android happenings …
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Moblyng Adds to Portfolio with m:Vampire and m:Poker
Moblyng, the company behind mobile titles like Dungeon Quest, Poker Dice, and m:Mafia, has recently launched two more titles. The first title, m:Vampire, is the first vampire-themed role-playing game (RPG) that allows players to add and challenge their Facebook friends.
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Froogloid’s Key Ring App Now Free
One of the more convenient apps we’ve come across for Android, Key Ring, is now free. Froogloid’s app removes the need to carry around membership cards or keep tags on their key chain. You can scan barcodes directly off of club cards or enter them …
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TMOApps.com and the T-Mobile AppPack Sneak Out (Grab Sherpa Now!)
Looks like T-Mobile has their own opinion as to what apps their new users ought to check out first. An email being passed around to T-Mobile employees known as “Champions” reveals details surrounding the new “AppPack” set to launch with the new myTouch 3G. With …
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