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AndroidGuys Weekly RoundUp Jan 17-22
Yep, it’s that time again. Time for the AndroidGuys Weekly RoundUp, where I cover all the news we.. ahem, covered.. last week. So, let’s get to it! First, the devices that made the news last week include:
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Canadian Galaxy S Users Get ETA Love
Take a look at the quote from the Samsung Mobile Canada Facebook page: We’d like to acknowledge the tremendous interest in the Froyo (Android 2.2) upgrade for Galaxy S series smartphones in Canada. We are working diligently to provide a tested and secure upgrade experience …
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A Look into New Android Market Details
Developers logging into the Android Market developer console today will be greeted with new options. Looking at the console, there are three additions to help developers get extra exposure, discovery, and more.
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Android Market: Behold, The Change is Coming
I just received very interesting notification from Android Market notifying me that the developer console will be out of service Nov 18 for whole 6 hours. Now, I’ve had apps on the market for almost 2 years now and I’ve never before received notifications like …
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Kmart Offering Sylvania 7-inch Tablet at $180
Yes folks, there’s yet another Android tablet coming. This one is interesting in that it appears to be a Galaxy Tab knock-off. Although the hardware isn’t exactly low-end stuff, the $180 price is enough to garner second looks.
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Samsung Speculates Galaxy Tab Will Cross 1 Million Units by Year End
I would really love to know what it was that caused Samsung to wake up. Let’s face it, their first couple of Android phones weren’t exactly terrific, and I think Behold 2 users are still wondering where their updates are. But suddenly, Samsung seems to …
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Navigon’s MobileNavigator Comes to United States
Starting today, American Android users can finally get their hands on Navigon’s on-board navigation application, MobileNavigator. The includes some really terrific features including Reality Scanner, which meshes your phone’s camera with Navigon’s POI database to project them directly onto your screen.
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Q3 2010 Quarterly Report Card (US Carriers)
We put this feature together to help fill you, dear reader, in on we think each of the big four wireless providers are doing as it pertains to Android. Using the same system as the first time around, we conducted a blind, internal poll with members of our staff deciding how they would grade each U.S. wireless provider on their job. You know, like a teacher handing out grades. How did your provider do?
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Swype Celebrates Successes
One of the hottest soft keyboards available for Android, Swype, is less than a year old, but it has plenty going for it. We just received an email from Swype’s PR company which was full of milestones and accomplishments. No longer a secret beta project …
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Beta Test This! TV Show Favs
I’m still feverishly playing around with this new app and I have to say, I am very impressed. TV Show Favs by MKDevelopment is a highly integrated and customizable application that keeps track of everything television for you.
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The Ticker: September 17 (Long Cats, Angry Birds, and Otterboxes)
It has been few days since the last Ticker rolled across your PC or mobile phone so we decided to drop some jam-packed Android news. We’ll dispense with the pleasantries and get right to it. Behold the Ticker for the week of September 17th!
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Android’s Mobile Browser Skyfire Tops 1 Million Downloads
Popular web browser Skyfire has officially become very popular. The “built for the social media generation” has surpassed one million downloads from the Android Market. This puts it in the top .02 percent of all apps in the market which is a heck of a feat.
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The Top 25 Android Phones as Decided by YOU
You might recall that last week we brought you the first Android Phone Power Rankings. The AndroidGuys staff got together as a team and listed the top phones from US carriers and ranked them from 1 to 25. Then, we turned around and asked for you to cast your vote in the FAN POLL. We were extremely curious to see what you guys think as a whole. What phones do you like the best? Do you think along the same lines as us?
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Bloomberg: Samsung “Reviewing” Android-Based TVs
Android lovers who are in the market for a new HD TV might want to hold off just a little bit longer. Samsung, the top TV maker in the U.S. at nearly 20% market share, is considering Android for its line of televisions. Speaking to …
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