Google Docs Editing Support Coming to Android “In Next Few Weeks”
According to Google, we should expect to see mobile editing support within the next few weeks. This news is long overdue and bound to make a ton of you happy.
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HTC’s Android Tablet Expected to Run Tegra 2
DigiTimes is back with another HTC tablet rumor. According to their sources, Taiwanese notebook maker Pegatron Technology has started taking orders for an HTC tablet. Allegedly this tablet will run NVIDIA's dual-core Tegra 2 processor and feature a multi-touch display with a resolution of ...
Read MoreIs a “Facebook Phone” Happening?
Depending on who you believe, Facebook either is or isn’t working on a phone of their own. TechCrunch is reporting that Facebook is creating the software platform which will be integrated into hardware that is being designed by a third party. Further, TC dropped a pair of names that are ...
Read MoreLG CEO Ousted Over Companies Poor Performance in Mobile Sector
South Korea’s LG released it’s CEO, Nam Yong, and replaced him with Koo Bon-joon on Friday. According to LG, Nam Yong had used poor management skills in directing the mobile department, so they released him. It’s actually somewhat surprising, considering that just over a month ...
Read MoreHTC Lexikon Headed to Verizon? Is This a Leaked ROM?
It was just over a month ago when we first learned of the existence of a new HTC device, the Lexikon. Hitting the internet along with the HTC Bee, we got our first glimpse at its supposed specs. A primer for those who missed it or forgot: The sliding QWERTY featured a MSM7630 Snapdragon ...
Read MoreAPPNATION: Wrap and Take Aways
The picture to the left is the Android Guys POD at APPNATION, which was my base of operations at APPNATION. I am going to wrap up the coverage of the actual event with this short article. I have a few more interviews from the event that I want to get punched out soon as well,... Read More
Think Tank Brookings Institution Launches Android App
The nonprofit public policy organization, Brookings, has announced today that they have launched an Android application that will allow uses to have access to their research, commentary and policy ideas. Used mainly for law and policy makers, this move adds a layer of access for Brookings ...
Read MoreVerizon: “No Froyo for Droid Eris”
Verizon has confirmed that the HTC Droid Eris will not be seeing an Android 2.2 'Froyo' update. Considering how early in Android's life this phone came out, we're not shocked to hear 2.1 would be the last officially supported version.
Read MoreSamsung Media Hub to Feature Next-Day TV Shows, Movies, and Device Sharing
Today in New York, Samsung announced the launch of the Samsung Media Hub. The service, which features Next-Day TV Shows, Movies, and sharing (for up to 5 media hub enabled devices), will be available for Samsung Galaxy Tab and Galaxy S devices. At this point, Samsung has MTV, NBC, ...
Read MoreSamsung Launching Galaxy Tab on T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint
This evening in New York City Samsung blew us away-again! That’s right, they announced not only the Samsung Media Hub service, but let the world know that the Galaxy Tab will be available on Sprint, AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile. The big four! See the release after the jump!
Read MoreLeaked Documents Confirm T-Mobile End of Year Android Plans
Remember the alleged T-Mobile roadmap that leaked back in July? Some of our readers (and other sites) didn’t think it was legit, while most of us believed it to be real. Today finds another leak that basically confirms all the Android devices we saw listed. TmoNews has obtained a pair ...
Read MoreMotorola Aquires Aloqa to Enhance MOTOBLUR
In an effort to strengthen and enhance MOTOBLUR, Motorola has acquired Aloqa, a location-based software and technology company. You may already be familiar with Aloqa’s popular Android application which helps people find places, events, bargains based on their proximity to the user. It ...
Read MoreOn the AGTN Droid-Cast Tonight!
On the Android Guys Thursday Night Droid-Cast tonight we are going to be talking about the Samsung New York Galaxy Tab Release event with live reports from Aaron Kasten, Kyle Sandler, Russell Holly, Eric Z and Aaron BUCKNAH! Also awesome news about the device as well. Ray Walters will give ...
Read MoreAPPNATION Interviews: Yapper – App Inventor for the Rest of Us
While at the APPNATION Conference last Monday and Tuesday, I had the opportunity to meet with several people talking about some cool things that are being released for Android. One that caught my eye right away with the new Yapper 2.0, an online app development tool for people who might not be ...
Read MoreAPPNATION Report: Big Company Execs Clueless about Android Fragmentation
This is an article that pains me to have to write, but it is an issue that needs to be looked at, because I think if something is not done, it could spell trouble for the Android platform. The issue is simple, and comes from my time here at APPNATION; big company execs don’t understand... ...
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