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Report Shows Droid Beats iPhone 1M Benchmark
Did you know that it took the iPhone only 74 days to reach 1 million units sold? Oh you’ve heard that, huh? Well, did you know that the Motorola Droid moved more units in the same time frame? Yeah, you probably didn’t expect that. Frankly, …
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BlackBerry Users Pine for Android
A recent Crowd Science study indicates that BlackBerry users have wandering eyes and are considering other platforms for their next handset. Roughly 1/3rd of BlackBerry owners would switch to an Android phone, specifically the Nexus One. According to Crowd Science CEO John Martin, this indicates …
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Inventor of Cellphone Dumps IPhone, Embraces Android
It turns out that Martin Cooper, the man who invented the cell phone, is the proud owner of a Motorola Droid! In a story which aired on C-SPAN, Martin discussed the politics of cellphones, as well as his current device. He went on to state …
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Google Gets Social With New “Google Buzz”
Today, February 9th, 2010, Google has yet another release for us(Android Users) that extends the abilities of your Android Device and Gmail account. This free service is called Google Buzz and is essentially another social networking medium. With Google Wave not making much headway, the …
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SPOILER ALERT: Nexus One Beats iPhone 3GS in CNET Prizefight [VIDEO]
Over the last few years, many phones have been thrown in a head-to-head matchup with Apple’s iPhone. We’ve yet to see a device come along and dethrone the current king of smart phones. At some point, something has to be considered better, right? Along comes …
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Opinions From an Apple & Google Fanboy
There has been plenty of spilled ink (and pixels) surrounding products released over the past few years by Google and Apple with both putting  out game changers or a iWhatever killers. A perceived rift may be becoming a reality. As both an Apple and Google …
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Mimic Android Lock Screen? There’s an App for That
Android apps sometimes get a bad rap for trying to emulate features found in existing iPhone functionality or applications. This time around, it’s Apple devs who mimic Android. Check out the video below which shows an iPhone app that aims to replicate the lock screen …
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Conspiracy Theory: Is Apple Orchestrating a Media Attack on Google?
For various reasons, I’ve had plenty of free time on my hands lately. And since I’m an Android Guy, I was closely following the CES 2010 developments. I was also reading all I could about the Nexus One, what kind of impact that it was …
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Mplayit: “‘How Many Apps?’ is Wrong Question
I show my G1 off to a lot of people. I love to wow them with cool apps like Google Sky Map, Plink Art, and Shop Savy. Invariably the question comes up, “How many apps are there for that phone?” Thanks to Apple’s marketing efforts, …
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The Android Army is Rising
In a humorous article from David Pogue of the New York Times, it seems that the “Android Army” is rising to meet any naysaying about the Nexus One or the Android platform with fanboyesque flames of their own. It seems Pogue wrote a review of …
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Android Book Review: Android Wireless Application Development
While in Indigo Book Store the other day I took a stroll through the Wireless Application Development for Dummies section. Surprisingly this is a growing section with many books on all of the different programming langauges available.
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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 …
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Is Google Serious About Maturing the Android Market?
With all the different seemingly conflicting reports about developers fleeing both the iPhone app store and the Android Market, the question remains
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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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