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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 05, 2011
Your smartphone is a pretty personal item, and we all like to do the little things to make them our own -- like setting a signature on outgoing email messages. It's easy to do (and easy to...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 05, 2011
We're getting a little too excited over this little feature, but it's one we're happy to see on another phone. See those three dots we're circled in Samsung's teaser of what'...
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by Anndrew Vacca
Oct 05, 2011
Verizon Wireless has released the official Android 2.3 build for the Casio G'zOne Commando, available via OTA update now. In addition to Gingerbread, software version C771M070 adds a number of p...
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by Chris Parsons
Oct 05, 2011
Something big is coming from Samsung -- as they just let the world know with their latest video for Samsung Mobile Unpacked 2011. The event this year will be held during CTIA in San Diego, CA where ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2011
If you live in a cave and missed the "big" announcement of the iPhone 5 iPhone 4S, you need to have a peek for reference before we start. Jump over to TiPb, where Allyson has a summa...
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by Chris Parsons
Oct 04, 2011
If you've never heard of the World of Goo, we have a feeling that will be changing soon. The folks behind the World of Goo, 2D Boy -- have announced they will be bringing their physics-based puz...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2011
(Ed. note: Rex Manning Day is still in effect. But now that the iPhone's coming to Sprint, we need to care about it a little.)
Today was the big day if you are an Apple fan. The folks in ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2011
Google has released the latest breakdown of the platform version numbers, and they show Gingerbread growing in a big way. These numbers are a snapshot of the phones and tablets that have visit...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 04, 2011
One last iPhone post, and then we return you to your regularly scheduled Android domination. Our pals at TiPb asked us which phone we wanted to put head-to-head with the iPhone 4S. Had to be the Gal...
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by Brent Zaniewski
Oct 04, 2011
As we inch closer towards the end of the year, more and more spectacular Android smartphones are lining up on each carrier. But what is it that sets one apart from the other? Maybe it...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 04, 2011
Who said it was iPhone day? Here we have what looks like the first leaked photo of the next Nexus device, the Samsung 'Nexus Prime', powered by the next version of Android, codename Ice Crea...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2011
With rumors flying about an imminent release, renders showing up at retailer sites, and Verizon promotional materials already made up we know the Samsung Stratosphere is "coming soon."&nbs...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 04, 2011
Well, that was quick. Just a couple days after a so-called "massive security vulnerability" was discovered in a few HTC phones, the Taiwanese manufacturer says a fix is on the way. Telling...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2011
Adobe has released Flash Player 11 right on schedule and you can now grab them from the Market. The changelog is pretty spares, noting only "performance improvements and bug fixes r...
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by Phil Nickinson
Oct 04, 2011
Cast a long look at your friends in Korea, folks, as they're about to get one of the first HD smartphones. LG's announced the Optimus LTE, a 4.5-inch Android 2.3 smartphone with what it'...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 04, 2011
Abode Flash Player wasn't the only thing to get an update tonight -- Adobe AIR has also been updated to version 3, and it's again full of performance enhancements and improvements. Act...
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by Alex Dobie
Oct 03, 2011
Samsung has announced that its beastly Galaxy Note smartphone will be hitting British stores from November 17. The Note, which was announced around a month ago at Sammy's Unpacked event at IFA, ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 03, 2011
They say seeing is believing, but I'm still not sure what to make of this one. Google's closed applications -- the ones they keep a tight rein on and not allow just anybody to use -- a...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 03, 2011
Chromium, the open-source version of Google's Chrome web browser, got an interesting bit of code checked in a few days ago -- files and scripts that support a build for Android. While norm...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 03, 2011
NFC may or may not be the future of on-the-go banking, but for most Android fans it's pretty damn cool. That's why there was a whole lot of disappointment when Google decided to go exc...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 03, 2011
It's never any fun to see all these new shiny devices get announced when they aren't coming to your carrier, is it? Today Cincinnati Bell has announced it will be offering the HTC Sensation....
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 02, 2011
We had a blast last week giving away prizes in honor of our 500,000th member here at Android Central. It's you guys who make this such a great place to read a bit of news (and for us to wr...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 02, 2011
(And it doesn't mean the sky is falling)
Update (Oct. 4): HTC says a fix is on the way. Original follows.
Another week, another bit of scary news that nobody is taking the time to properly ...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 02, 2011
We have seen the Samsung Stratosphere appear in a couple different places yet we have still not seen full specs to gain an understanding of where the device falls in Verizon's lineup. DroidLife ...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 02, 2011
You didn't really think that Walmart would come in with the same pricing as other places with the Samsung Galaxy S II for AT&T did you? As suspected, Walmart has priced the device a little o...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 02, 2011
The wait is over if you're an AT&T subscriber who's been itching for the Samsung Galaxy S II. Considering it's one of the best phones available for the death star nation's ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Oct 01, 2011
If you weren't able to make it to Austin for the Big Android BBQ this year, don't worry -- we have you covered. We're on the scene and taking in all the sights, and sharing the hig...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 01, 2011
Yesterday we saw a whole bunch of great new HTC Amaze 4G information come to surface, and today we are happy to have even more. This time we get a silent video tour of the hardware and softwar...
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by Jared DiPane
Oct 01, 2011
We all have been drooling over the white version of the Samsung Galaxy S II ever since we first saw it, and have anxiously been waiting for it to be released. MobileSyrup has received a nice...
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by Chris Parsons
Oct 01, 2011
While it was rumored to not start until October 7th, it appears as though Honeycomb is now rolling out to some Dell Streak 7 owners. Though looking at the posts, we're not sure if that's a g...

























































