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Next Generation of Droid Unleashed June 23rd
The end of the month is shaping up to be a fun one for us Android enthusiasts. Samsung has asked us to “save the date” for the 29th as we assume they’ll be announcing the Galaxy S pricing and carrier availability. Six days earlier, however, …
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Android Market: Hiccups Continue
On the Android Market forums there is an uproar: many apps significantly suddenly dropped their counts. We already covered Market issues twice in the past week and Google even apologized to developers. However last night the first thing I noticed was that my “Credit Card” …
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Google Now Offering Sources for Trivia Wars Everywhere
So for all you know-it-alls–I mean trivia buffs, Google has implemented a new feature in mobile searches to help you answer questions and source your arguments for the year that the Fonz jumped the shark. Pictured to the left you see the new feature, which …
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Froyo on Nexus One: Google “Striving Hard to OTA it ASAP”
Google announced Android 2.2 “Froyo” about three weeks ago and ever since then, Nexus One owners have been begging for the delicious update. Assuming there are still some of you out there who haven’t gone and installed it manually, the over-the-air update is coming you …
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EVO Gets “Toasted”; Root and Froyo ROM Released
The EVO isn’t even available at Sprint stores until tomorrow, but when Google decided to give around 5,000 of these bad boys away, they were basically telling developers to “get this bad boy rooted already.” And so they did… Over on XDA-Developers, toastcfh (also known …
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Verizon’s HTC Incredible Finally Gets Rooted (UPDATE: Or Not)
With all the spotlight on Sprint’s EVO 4G, it seemed like efforts to root Verizon’s Incredible were but a distant memory. Says AllDroid.org’s Jake Day and Boostdscoob… fear not, “we have root!” At around 10:15 PM UTC, the duo posted a screenshot of what they …
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Exclusive: EVO 4G Accessory Prices and Availability (Updated with Pics)
We’ve known for a while that the EVO would come to market with plenty of accessories. What we didn’t know was how much the ones we actually cared about would cost. Thanks to a friend over at Sprint, we now have a little more insight …
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EVO’s Qik Video Chat to Cost an Extra $5 a Month… Seriously?
According to a source of ours inside Sprint, the EVO 4G’s $10 premium cost doesn’t seem to cover the Qik video chat capabilities, as previously thought. As you can see in the screenshot below, the service will be cost a $4.99 premium, payable via PayPal. …
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Palm’s Matias Duarte Becomes Google’s User Experience Director
Endgadget is reporting this morning that webOS design expert Matias Duarte has left Palm for Google to be their User Experience Director for Android. This move is a reunion of sorts for Duarte as he previously worked with Android head Andy Rubin on the Sidekick …
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EVO’s Front-Facing Camera Shows Mirrored Image… Tsk Tsk
Our buddy Andrew over at Androinica has brought up something rather disturbing about the EVO’s front-facing camera–it shows everything as a mirrored image. This “glitch” shows itself when taking photos, videos, and while video chatting/streaming.
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Froyo’s Keyboard Has New Features
According to Android Central, Froyo actually contains some nifty little improvements to the stock on-screen keyboard. Instead of pressing, or holding down the ?123 button to access the number keys, you can now swipe upwards from the keyboard and bring them up (as seen in …
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Motorola Shadow/Droid 2/Whatever Unveiled iPhone Style
First Gizmodo acquired an iPhone that was “left” in a bar. Now, Gizmodo decides to post a picture of the Verizon branded Motorola Shadow, or whatever they’re gonna end up calling it, which was apparently, “left” in a gym. Since when do prototypes get lost …
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Google IO Coverage On The AndroidGuys Thursday Night Podcast! And, More Live Callers!
That’s right! Tomorrow night at 7PM Pacific/10PM Eastern we will be recapping all of the Android news from Google IO 2010! You will definitely want to tune in live to the podcast as we’ll have some new voices on the panel and we’ll be taking …
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Next-Gen Market in the Works? (Rumor)
Android Police reports that they received a tip about upcoming changes in the Android Market, giving some exciting details about some possibilities that could be in the works. According to their source, Google flew in a focus group from around the country, and asked them …
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