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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 05, 2010
The HTC Paradise and Fiesta aren't on the tip of anyone's tongues, because they haven't been released or even rumored to be released yet. That didn't stop someone from placing them both on Craig...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 05, 2010
Sometimes we forget that our Android phones are, well, phones. For those times when you need to make a call, it's handy to have a speed dial list. And it's easy to make one. Open your dialer, some pho...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 05, 2010
Rogers has announced the you'll soon be able to get your mitts on the Samsung Captivate (see our hands on HERE), and if you're into tiny flippy things the Motorola Flipout is available for purchase no...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 04, 2010
Now for something completely different -- J&R has put up the pre-order page for the Archos 32, a 3.2-inch 8GB personal media player. Don't hit the back button on your browser just yet, becau...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 03, 2010
File this under rumors for the moment, but it looks like the fabled Project Emerald from T-Mobile could very well be the HTC Glacier, and on paper it's fast as hell. The folks at AlienBabelTech have d...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 03, 2010
Froyo has shown it's pretty face for Motorola Droid users, and like all the other OTA's the Android community has jumped on it and worked up a method to force the update without waiting for Big Red to...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 03, 2010
Look close at the bottom of the blurry shot from Verizon's system above, and you'll see the entry for the (what everybody and their mother assumes to be) Aug. 12 is marked for "Commercial la...
Review
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 03, 2010
The Seidio Spring-Clip holster for the Evo 4G is a secure and protective way to carry your phone. Your Evo fits snugly, face in for maximum screen protection, but the top spring clip allows for ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 02, 2010
A lucky Android Central forums poster has Froyo (Android 2.2) running on his Droid X, and to nip the nay-saying in the bud has shot a bit o' video for us all to drool over. Looks like an interna...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 02, 2010
There's no official word from AT&T (yet), but it certainly appears that it is blocking the IMEI numbers of all the Dell Streaks handed out to testers in the US. All data is blocked, and any ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 02, 2010
At 499 Euros (about $660 US) it's not cheap, but who doesn't want to see a Samsung Galaxy S in white? Hopefully, if this blurry picture turns out to be true, sometime this autumn Android f...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 02, 2010
Sprint has announced the addition of five new cities to its WiMax 4G coverage area. This is an addition of approximately 3.25 million more people with 4G coverage to help meet Sprint's goals of...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 30, 2010
Android hackers strike again, this time with the upcoming Android 2.2 release for the Evo 4G -- it's already been found, rooted and made available for your flashing pleasure. Avalaunchmods has b...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 30, 2010
Not to be outdone by the competition, Motorola has released the open-source portions of the source code for the Droid X, too! All this open-source licensing agreement following is getting me tea...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 30, 2010
Samsung has announced its second-quarter 2010 earnings, and the electronics giant is sitting pretty. Revenues were 37.89 trillion Korean Won (about $32 billion USD). That's a 17 percent ye...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 30, 2010
Samsung loves open source -- today they have sent out an e-mail to interested developers with a download link to the open portions of the Captivate and Vibrant source code. (see our Captivate review h...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 29, 2010
Sprint has just announced what we all were hoping for -- the Evo 4G will be getting Froyo starting August 3, making Sprint the first carrier to upgrade their devices to Android 2.2. Hit our stor...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 29, 2010
What you see above is a document leaked to Engadget, showing that Android 2.2 (Froyo) is about to roll out for the HTC Evo 4G as early as this weekend. Supposedly an announcement will be made to...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 29, 2010
Update 2: We've heard back from the developer of these apps, who tells us the following:
"What the ceo [sic] of Lookout said makes no sense. I will email you with details later."...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jul 29, 2010
Directed Electronics has released its popular Viper SmartStart application for the Android platform, which allows drivers to remotely start their car, lock and unlock doors, pop the trunk, and more.Yo...
