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Pre-Orders for T-Mobile myTouch 3G Happening Now
Existing T-Mobile customers now have the ability to go and place a pre-order for the new myTouch 3G handset. No longer simply a place holder, the website is fully interactive and allows visitors to check out all the cool features and capabilities of the phone. …
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Dev Case Study: Fonolo, Part Two
Learn more about the Fonolo deep-dialing Android client, and what its developers think of Android development, in part two of an Dev Case Study interview, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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App Review: aTAKEphONE
If you have ever found yourself wishing the pack in phonebook app for Android was a bit more robust aTAKEphONE might just be the app you’ve been looking for. When you first install aTAKEphONE it gives you the option to import your existing favorites from …
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Dev Case Study: Fonolo, Part One
Learn about the Fonolo deep-dialing Android client, and what its developers think of Android development, in part one of an Dev Case Study interview, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Trimble Outdoors Releases Android App for Adventurers
Fans of geocaching, hiking, backpacking, fishing and other outdoor activities will be interested in Trimble Outdoors’ new Android application. The app allows users to get maps of their locations, track routes using GPS, and mark and edit waypoints along the way. Also featured is a …
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Android Around the World: O2 to Sell Samgung Galaxy in UK
Speaking to TechRadar recently, O2 confirmed that they will be offering the Samsung Galaxy handset soon. Currently showing up as “coming soon” in the July issue of their catalogue, the phone is expected to land in August. As of right now, the pricing is unknown …
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HighScreen PP5420 – From Russia, With Love
In the same vein as Kogan’s Agora Pro and the ONE from Geek’s Phone comes Vobis Computer’s HighScreen PP5420. By this we mean an Android handset from a relatively unknown company. The Russian-based Vobis handset has what appears to be a secondary screen at the …
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Say Hello to Sony Ericsson’s â€Rachaelâ€
Since joining the Open Handset Alliance back in December, many phone fans and gadget lovers have wondered what Sony Ericsson was going to do with Android. If this newly discovered “Rachael” handset is any indication, we can expect big things from them.
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Enabling the Ecosytem: ABBYY, Part Two
Android devices typically have a camera. Cameras can be used to read text via OCR. Want to do OCR on Android? Read the second part of our Enabling the Ecosystem interview with ABBYY, makers of the Mobile OCR Engine, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
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Illusion Labs Releases Full Version of Labyrinth
Illusion Labs has announced the full version of their popular Labyrinth game with over 1,000 levels. Also available is a feature that gives users the ability to create custom levels using an online level editor.
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Motorola Aiming For Low-End with Android
The smart phone market is getting more crowded all the time as handset makers are expanding the product lines. Every carrier now has at least one smart phone hovering around the $200 price point. How does one hope to grab market share in an increasingly …
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‘Bloo’ Gets Ready to Grab the Title for Best Facebook App [VIDEO]
Ask anyone you know to name a social network and Facebook will most likely be the first one out of their mouth. With 200M members, it’s a juggernaut that shows no signs of slowing.  People are staying connected in a way never imagined now that …
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Unboxed and Demo’d – The HTC Hero [VIDEO]
One of the guys from CoolSmartPhone was able to get a demo model of the HTC Hero to play with over the course of a week. The video below is the first day of playing with the phone, from the moment he takes it out …
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YouMail’s Visual VoiceMail Plus Lands on Android
YouMail has launched their Visual Voicemail Plus (VVP) app in the Android Market, allowing users to play and see their voicemail right on their handset. Further, there are all kinds of other features that come with the app. The Android version is the third from …
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Enabling the Ecosytem: ABBYY, Part One
Android devices typically have a camera. Cameras can be used to read text via OCR. Want to do OCR on Android? Read the first part of our Enabling the Ecosystem interview with ABBYY, makers of the Mobile OCR Engine, in today’s episode of Building ‘Droids!
