All Posts by Jerry Hildenbrand
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 02, 2010
T-Mobile's Scoop pages have a new entry, the T-Mobile G2 in all it's glory, along with some confirmation about a few of rumors flying about. Besides the HSPA+ radio, and the mysterious Quick Key...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 01, 2010
Nothing surprising here -- leaked T-Mobile internal documents show the pricing of the G2 at $199.99 on contract/after rebate, and $499.99 if bought outright. This would be the same as the Vibran...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 01, 2010
Application security, piracy and prevention all are hot topics recently, with good reason. Without a robust application marketplace, that hundreds of thousands of new activations each month numb...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 01, 2010
A week or so ago we looked at the LG Optimus Z, a phone that unfortunately we'll never see here in the states. While we had it, we yanked the system files out of it for a closer look. And an ent...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Sep 01, 2010
Here's one for you hackery types -- changing the resolution of your Android phone's screen through software, just like you can on a desktop monitor.You have to be rooted, so take that to mean there's ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 31, 2010
What happens when manual upgrade links for the Froyo OTA on the Incredible are found, and the Epic 4G is released (and we decide to give one away!) all in the same day? Something so Incredibly E...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 31, 2010
Just like last month, T-Mobile has lit up their HSPA+ network in nine more markets, bringing 4G like speed (21 Mbs) to:BostonErie, Penn.Fresno, Palm Springs and San Diego, Calif.MiamiRichmond, Va.Spok...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 31, 2010
Prism 3D is a great game that uses your Android phone's accelerometer to track a beach ball as it bounces down a set of 3D tiles, and your goal is to keep it from falling by the wayside. It's wa...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 31, 2010
Expect Android tablet news to flow like water as IFA 2010 gets into gear, so let's start things off with a bang. According to German site Areamobile.de, Chinese manufacturer Hannspree will be in...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 31, 2010
If you've been waiting for the GSM version of the Droid 2, you're in luck -- Motorola has shown off the Milestone 2 in two minutes of video. With the same sliding keyboard, same camera with dual...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 31, 2010
Finally, the Incredible OTA is here! And like all Android phones, now that we know the location for the Incredible Froyo OTA, there is an option to go get it versus waiting for it to be push...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2010
Sometimes life has us on the go and we're not able to focus on the written word (even if only to get our Android news!), and that's where BuzzVoice steps in. The popular iOS app is n...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2010
When we first saw the Motorola portrait slider in all its blurrycam glory, we were interested. It's high time a portrait slider rolls out for Android, and the red Droid eye means it's pretty muc...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2010
Time to revisit an old friend, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. It's not often that you'll see us review the same phone twice, but this time we're making an exception. With the huge U.S. subs...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 30, 2010
There's two things that I love -- killing zombies, and being happily unproductive. Dead End from Infectious Entertainment lets me do both, and does it damn well. It's a top-down shooter, w...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 29, 2010
No, that wasn't a typo -- the Droid X, despite the manufacturer's best efforts, has been spied running a custom ROM, namely the Sapphire AOSP 2.2 ROM (see the Sapphire team's post here in the fo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 28, 2010
They isn't the real deal, and they surely aren't activated, but if you have a hankering to get your mitts on an Epic 4G to see what all the fuss is about, try hitting your local Best Buy. ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 27, 2010
While the front page may be the best place to catch all the Android news and rumors, some real magic™ happens in the Android Central Forums. The Moderators work hard to keep things nice an...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 27, 2010
The Motorola Backflip is the latest phone to get rooted, and it's using the same exploit as was used on the Droid 2 and the Evo 4G. This makes things really interesting, as any root method that ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 27, 2010
The Sprint Epic 4G is the latest Android phone to get rooted before it's even available for sale. The new root method developed by Sebastian Krahmer used to root the Droid 2, the Evo 4G, a...
