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Creative’s Zii TRINITY Gets a Hands On [VIDEO]
Engadget Mobile was passed along a video of the Zii TRINITY concept phone getting some hands on treatment. As you’ll see in the 2:00 minute clip below, the unit is still rather buggy. For instance, swiping left to right brings up the app menu tray. …
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Stitcher’s Personalized Streaming Audio Comes to Android
Stitcher 1.0 for Android provides the same great personalized audio streaming that iPhone, Symbian, and Blackberry owners have enjoyed for some time now. Â The popular program allows a user to combine both podcasting and radio programs together in one application for a truly personalized audio …
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The Possibility of the Google Phone
A few years ago before the iPhone became the “iPhone,” I remember hearing about an Apple device that would be a converged device of a phone and an iPod. Â Crazy right? Â Take a look at today’s landscape of the different manufacturers and platforms, almost anything …
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App Review: GeoBeagle
Geocaching is a high-tech treasure hunting game played throughout the world by adventure seekers equipped with GPS devices. The basic idea is to locate hidden containers, called geocaches, outdoors and then share your experiences online. Geocaching is enjoyed by people from all age groups, with a strong sense of community and support for the environment.
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Android Facebook App ‘Bloo’ Updated, Now Free
Bloo, a highly popular Android Facebook application, was recently updated on the Android Market to version 1.4.3. This comes as a welcomed surprise for those who have been following the development of Bloo. Not too long ago the future of the application was in question …
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New Motorola DROID-Like Device Arrives… Or Does It?
The folks over at Boy Genius Report were tipped to a couple of pictures of a new Motorola device. Looking like a softer version of Verizon’s Droid, it sports the same buttons across the bottom. According to BGR, the device has an 800MHz processor, though …
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GUEST POST: Let’s Make an Android App
The following is a guest post from Carl Whalley of Android Academy. Based in the UK, they’re doing their part to raise Android awareness across the pond. After you are done reading through this article, we recommend heading over to their site and checking them …
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Lots More HTC ‘Droids To Come?
As reported by DroidDog, it seems that HTC has a plethora of Android devices in the works. Embedded in their latest Hero 2.1 ROM, there were a lot of phone codenames mentioned. Notice that some of the codenames are already known releases, giving this list …
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Android Market Matters
GameLoft’s recent (and strangely public) announcement that they will be withdrawing resources from Android-based game development has surprised much of the Android community. The fact that a major software house would begin to shun the Android platform, at the same time that handset manufacturers are …
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Android and Apple: A ‘Cord’ial Encounter
During a subway ride to work, I was smacked in the face with an abominable, sacrilegious image that rocked me to my core. To my right sat a young man playing with his Motorola Droid. But this was no ordinary Droid. This Droid was being …
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A Poor Man’s App Store?
A year ago, as awesome as Android 1.0 was, it had a whole lot of warts. Today, with much better hardware running Android 2.0, the wider geek world is coming around to recognize Android’s potential. But in a recent TechCrunch post, Jason Kincaid pointed out …
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Ye Still Doubt the GPhone?
For any naysayers out there, I bring a little more evidence to help convince you of a VoIP GPhone. In an article titled “Android Comes to WiMAX,” it’s mentioned that Android has been used in VoIP phone calls. “In early November, D2 and Beceem completed …
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Inventec N18 Clamshell MID
Netbook News was in attendance at IT Month in Taiwan where they got some hands on experience with Inventec’s new N18 MID. What’s interesting about this device is that it’s almost a hybrid MID and mini-netbook. Sporting a 4.8-inch WVGA touchscreen, 250GB storage, and a …
