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Play.me Announces Music ‘Caching’ Android App for US
Recently launched digital music service, Play.me, has announced an Android app which gives users the ability to temporarily save playlists directly to their phone.  The current browser-based setup allows for instant access to over 2.5 million songs, custom playlists and radio stations for streaming and …
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CES 2010: Continental to Demonstrate First Automotive-Grade Android-Based Head Unit
Automotive supplier Continental has announced that they will be demonstrating AutoLinQ, the world’s first automotive-grade head unit capable of downloading Android apps. Further, they’re announcing plans to release an AutoLinQ Software Development Kit (SDK) to the Android Developers this first quarter of 2010. As if …
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T-Mobile Completes HSPA 7.2 Network Upgrade
Those of you with an Android phone on T-Mobile will be pleased to know that your 3G connection is slightly quicker as of yesterday, thanks to T-Mobile’s completion of the 7.2 Mbps upgrade. HSPA 7.2 is network technology that allows for quicker data connections (up …
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Total Ownership Cost for Nexus One as Compared to Other Handsets
After watching all the ads, you’re finally thinking about getting a new smart phone but not sure what to get. Maybe price is an issue, or maybe it performance. Ether way I hope that this is a help to your new year shopping. It seems that the guys at BillShrink have put a nice …
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The Non-Device News from Google’s Press Event
After endless speculation, today’s press event at Google answered the burning questions about the Nexus One. Â The event, though, offered more than just news about the Nexus One. Â It also offered insight about Google’s role in shaping the future of Android. Â With steam from the …
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Nexus One to Verizon, Vodafone in Spring 2010
So after weeks of rumors and leaks, the Nexus One is here. The website google.com/phone is now up,running, and taking orders for the “Google” phone. As expected the phone can be bought unlocked for $529 or with T-Mobile for $179, but those aren’t the only …
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Now THAT is a SuperPhone!
Check out the Nexus One that was on display today at the Android event. Built precisely to scale, the phone is 12 times bigger than an actual Nexus One and features a 1920×1080 46-inch LED-backlit display. It’s CNC milled to the exact specs of the …
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Rhapsody Beta Testing Android App
Rhapsody, the ultra-popular music service, has announced the launch of their public beta program for a forthcoming Android app. Users will be able to access and stream over 8 million songs from the Rhapsody catalog. And, thanks to the super powers of green robots, Android …
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Sony Xperia X10 – Canadians Celebrate
Today the entire world’s eyes were fixed upon all of the live blogs, video streams, and articles pouring out about two of Google’s new latest releases. The Nexus One Android Phone and the Google Web Store. While you might suspect Canadians were sulking about its …
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10 Nexus One Questions and Answers
After going from hot rumor to official announcement, it’s time we take a look at what the Nexus One is and isn’t. We’ll do our best to get to the point and answer any questions you might have about the phone. Below are the top …
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And It’s Official – Nexus One is First SuperPhone
The Nexus One event is in the books and it’s time for everyone to chime in with their impressions. Â What did we learn today? Â Anything new or that wasn’t already predicted/leaked? Â Â Let’s hear your thoughts in the comments below!
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Nexus One Site Briefly Goes Live!
According to our friends over at TmoNews, the web page which will feature the Nexus One went up this morning briefly. Apparently, the page featured a video of Android 2.0, while the Nexus One had Android 2.1. This was most likely a live test run of …
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Logitech Seeking Android Developer for New Product
A recent job posting listed on Logitech’s website indicates a need for a “super-star engineer” to help develop a breakthrough product which combines “an Android UI with web based content and media services”. It is unknown as to what type of product is in development, …
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TextPlus Brings Free Text Messaging to Android
TextPlus, an ad-supported application which allows for free text messaging, is now available for free on the Android Market. Initially an App Store offering (the application’s official website has not yet been updated to show Android support), textPlus now allows Android users to send free …
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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 …
