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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 09, 2010
LG has released the required source code for the Optimus S, a mere two days after the handset was released for sale. In the era where getting source code for open-source, GPL products sometimes ...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 09, 2010
Not a lot to go on here, but that's supposedly the Sony Ericsson Anzu -- slated for a Q1 2011 launch, Gingerbread on board (yes the screenshot shows Eclair), 4.3-inch screen, HDMI out and is &quo...
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 09, 2010
When Chuck Norris chooses an Evo 4G case, this is probably the one he uses. The Seidio Innocase Rugged holster combo is some serious battle armor for your Evo. It's a four-part system, con...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 09, 2010
Verizon has put the pre-order pages for the Droid Pro and the Droid 2 Global online, and they both are live and ready to take your order. We love seeing Android phones with "world phone&quo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 08, 2010
We're positive Gingerbread is on the horizon. We're pretty confident it's close if you're rocking a Nexus One. If you're like us, and have your Nexus One hacked nine ways to Sunday, you'll...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 07, 2010
Android 2.2 (Froyo) leaked out for the Sprint Epic 4G and Samsung Vibrant on Saturday, amid much drama and the usual in-fighting. If you're like me and try to avoid that sort of thing, you're in...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 07, 2010
Need some help figuring out all the bells and whistles on your Motorola Defy? Things like DLNA media sharing, capturing and sharing photos and video, and sorting out your contacts just got easie...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 06, 2010
The admin at the official Sprint Community forums has made a small, but good-to-know announcement about the Evo 4G and the software version numbering. Sprint says Evos sold in November will have...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 05, 2010
Everyone's pretty certain that the Droid 2 Global will be launching on Nov. 11, but we love confirmation. These shots from Verizon internal systems are music to our ears ... err, eyes. Abo...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 04, 2010
Using the new Facebook single sign-on feature, Sibblingz, in partnership with Crowdstar, has announced that it is bringing the popular Facebook game It Girl to Android. For those unfamiliar, It...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 04, 2010
As our friends across the pond settle in for the night, Samsung UK has announced that the Froyo update for the Galaxy S has started to be pushed to devices. As you can see above, they hope to ha...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 04, 2010
As North America prepares to "fall back" from Daylight Saving Time (and that's the correct name for it, by the way) at 2 a.m. local time Sunday morning, we need to make sure everything is re...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2010
Motorola has sent out the test version of the 2.1 update for the Backflip to a limited group of people. If you're not one of them, no worries -- the download is out there for the taking -- or a...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2010
Got a T-Mobile G2 and don;t feel like waiting for the OTA? Don't blame ya one bit, neither do I. Good news is that T-Mobile or HTC doesn't have some sneakiness at play to prevent us from m...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2010
The Android Developers Cookbook is a great tool to walk you through beginning Android development, and the publishers have sent us five copies to give away to our readers (That's you!). The auth...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2010
LG didn't just send us an Optimus One because they think we're awesome. They want us to show it off, especially its not-so-entry-level specs and speed. (Maybe they think we're awesome as well.)&...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 03, 2010
Hey, look at that. There's another mention of the as-yet-unannounced Droid 2 Global, in a print ad that graces the last page of the December edition of Men's Fitness magazine (for those of you wonder...
Tip
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 02, 2010
If your phone uses a SIM card, you can set a lock on the card so it can't be used by anyone who doesn't know the lock code. This isn't anything new, and it stays tied to your SIM card -- no...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 02, 2010
PC World reports that Coverity (a company that sells software to find code bugs and anomalies in commercially released software) has found 359 software "defects," 88 of which are criti...
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 02, 2010
The Optimus One is one of the latest handset from LG, and we've got one to put through the paces. Admit it, an entry-level phone running Froyo has you intrigued. (For what it's worth, LG's...
