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Android Gets Skype App Before Apple Does
Here’s one we didn’t see coming. Starting today, G1 and other Android users will be able to download Skype Lite from the Android Market. The official app allows for voice calling to other mobile handsets or desktops running Skype. We would have bet money on …
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Immersion Powers Touch Feedback for Android Mobile Phone Platform (PRESS RELEASE)
Handset Makers and Content Developers Can Easily Add Haptics to Deliver Superior Mobile User Experiences SAN JOSE, Calif., Jan 08, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Immersion Corporation (NASDAQ:IMMR), the leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology announces its industry-leading haptic (touch) technology is now available …
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CES Android Goodies #2:NIMble
You know you’re gonna get something that looks special when it’s designed by the Product Design Lead from the first iPhone. That’s exactly what happened here with Touch Revolution‘s NIMble. Conceived as a desk phone with a 7″ touch screen, this device sports a 600MHz+ …
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CES Android Goodies #1: GiiNii Movit Mini
Here come the iPod Touch comparisons. Engadget got their hands on the Movit Mini WiFi tablet from GiiNii, which just happens to run Android. The device features a 4.3″ screen, running at 480 x 272 resolution, Bluetooth, a front side camera, and a soft keyboard. …
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RedFly’s Android Proof of Concept (VIDEO)
Celio’s out to prove they’re not a one-trick pony with an Android version of the Redfly mobile terminal. Not quite a netbook, not quite a cell phone, the Redfly links mobile devices via Bluetooth or USB and extends the mobile user experience by bridging the …
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G1 Now Works With DeviceAnywhere
Today brings a bit of good news for those writing apps for Android. DeviceAnywhere now allows developers the capability of testing and monitoring applications for the G1 from anywhere in the world. Using their online service, developers are now able to interact with a virtual …
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It Exists – Kogan’s Agora Pro Spotted in Wild
Looks like the Android from down under is making his way towards CES. Not much to report here other than the fact that we’re looking at a real phone now and not just mockups.  As reported here before, the Agora Pro should end up being …
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Android Tattoo Girl Way Hotter than Zune Guy
Check this out. We love Android. Like a lot. But we’re not in love with it enough to permanently ink up our bodies. However, some people are just so dedicated to something that the only way they know to show how much is to get …
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VentureBeat Guys Get Android Running On Asus EEEPC
Android is ringing in the new year in style. A few of the guys who run VentureBeat also spend time with a startup called Mobile-Facts and are into some pretty cool stuff. How cool? Well, let’s just say they took our favorite platform and got …
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HTC Missing From Sony’s List of X2 Device Makers
HTC looks like they’ll not be manufacturing Sony Ericssons’ Xperia X2, the much touted successor of the Xperia X1. Sony was reported to be having few quality issues with the device. According to the sources, Sony is rumored to be preferring smaller brands over the …
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Looking Back at the Year That Was 2008
I don’t know whether anyone remembers much of 2007 or will remember things to come from 2009. But, 2008 would quite inadvertently go down in to the memory drain of mankind as one of the most happening years in our history. 2008 saw the dawn …
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G1 and Cupcake – What’s the Deal?
Current G1 owners are licking their chops at the prospect of getting some much desired updates to their Android phones. Features like video recording, stereo Bluetooth, and an on-screen keyboard are the only things missing from an otherwise robust OS. But will the G1 ever …
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Google Staff Receives Dream Phones for Holiday Bonus, Called DogFood
Dogfood. Ever heard that term? It’s the idea behind a lot of Google’s services. Basically, when a company eats its own dog food, they are confident enough in their product or service to have their entire team use it. Its helpful if you are a …
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Garmin: Yeah, We Have an Android Phone Coming – No, It’s Not the Nuvifone
The much delayed and anticipated Nuvifone from Garmin is still on track for a 2009 release. Unfortunately, it won’t be running Android as the OS. It was rumored that the reason for all of the delays was that Garmin was taking second looks at the …
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Is This the Cupcake Keyboard? (VIDEO)
We had a video passed along to us yesterday which is nothing more than a minute long look at an on-screen keyboard running within Android. While we couldn’t gather any other information from our source about it, we’re thinking it might be the soft keyboard …
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