Hangouts (formerly Google Talk) Android app review
From the moment it was announced at I/O I was absolutely hooked. I used talk daily for work and a lot for talking to my fellow Android fanatics, so a face-lift and bundle of new features were definitely a welcome update. First let me talk about what …
LG teases new mystery phone on Facebook
With Mobile World Congress in sight at a distance of just a few weeks, LG has decided to drop a bomb… a mysterious bomb. *Cue dramatic music* The company has made a post on their Facebook, saying “See what surprise LG has in store for you this …
HTC M7 set to have “simple and clean” UI, all-black design
the rumored HTC M7 has gotten some insider information leaked, and HTCSource has the scoop. According to the source, the HTC M7 will be running Android 4.1.2 (which has a possibility of being updated before it is released), and a new version of HTC Sense, …
Firefox for Android out of Beta, promises to upgrade your Android browsing experience
The folks over at Mozilla have been tinkering with Firefox for Android for some time now. Old versions always seemed to be very “beta” in the way they handled, with slowdowns being a norm and unhappy testers being the same. However, with the new version, …
A Blurred Vision of a New Casio Android Handset
We have news from someone in the Android community who was fortunate enough to spend some time in a Casio focus group recently. He came away with a spec list for a new Casio phone that may be of some interest. It was also mentioned that …
Samsung Transform Ultra on Boost Mobile [Review]
Its seems that lately, all the “good” Android phones have been locked into a 2 year contract with one of the top carriers. It’s very rare that a pre-paid service provider like Boost Mobile or Virgin Mobile, produces a high end (or at least decent) …
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Samsung Rolling out Media Hub Beta to AT&T Galaxy S II Owners
Effective today, Samsung is letting people sign up to receive a beta version of the new-to-come Media Hub. At the start, this beta is only available for the AT&T Samsung Galaxy II and will add features for TV shows and Movies. This new Media Hub will be able to …
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AndroidGuys Weekly Wrap Up 9-26-11: HTC Rhyme, Artix 2, and More!
Let’s take a look back at some of the bigger, more newsworthy items from last week, shall we? There was plenty to talk about in the world of Android, but we’ve narrowed it down to a few items. Hit the video after the break and join our own …
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Android 2.3.5 for Nexus S 4G Brings Improved 4G Speeds
Is your Nexus S 4G receiving slower-than-usual 4G speeds? Sprint aims to fix that today, as they release Android 2.3.5 for the device. The OTA update also fixes some minor WiFi bugs, adds a 4G toggle widget, and oficially enables NFC. Hopefully this update will …
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Good Sign That the LTE Version of the XOOM is Coming Soon
Some good news for those of you who have been either waiting to buy a XOOM, or be able to trade your current device in to get the 4G upgrade from Verizon. Droid Life is reporting that they were given the image pictured to the left, talking about the LTE version of the XOOM being put into the Verizon listing system. Which, according to the article, is a good sign that a LTE XOOM is readying for a release date!
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T-Mo Launches Monthly 4G No Contract Service
When we spoke to Dan from T-Mo a few weeks ago on AGTN, he told us that the company was going to be business as usual until they heard something different regarding the AT&T and T-Mo Merger. It looks like he wasn’t kidding!
T-Mo has announced an interesting new plan scheme for users of their “4G” network (notice the quotes). In a posting on their new website, T-Mo stated the following: -
T-Mobile Recieves Trademark for “SnapPad”
File this one in the very interesting rumor category, as it could be a sign of some new things from T-Mo. Engadget is reporting this morning that Magenta has been very busy in the past week working to acquire URL’s and a trademark dealing with …
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What new Verizon phone to buy? With infographic.
Looking to by one of the hot new phones Verizon announced in the last 2 weeks? After the break is an interesting Info-graphic breaking down the Droid Bionic, iPhone4 and HTC Thunderbolt.
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RunKeeper Pro is FREE Through The Month of January!
RunKeeper is a great weight tracking tool that lets you use your mobile phone and the website to keep track of your fitness. There is a free standard app, and now, the PRO app is FREE for the month of January. (Sources say that you can pick it up a day or two early for free, also.)
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