Monday 28 February 2011

Rumors were incorrect, Logitech not stopping Revue production


Looks like the rumors were wrong about Logitech halting production on their Revue boxes, the hardware they?re using to bring Google TV to the masses. In an official statement by Logitech on their blog, the company put to rest these … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/01/rumors-were-incorrect-logitech-not-stopping-revue-production/

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Acer D255 Netbook Seen Running Android OS!


The PC market is in trouble with the onslaught on tablets gaining popularity. How do you battle smartphones and tablets in sales? You install a mobile OS on a PC, in particular, if you? want to make a good run … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/01/05/acer-d255-netbook-seen-running-android-os/

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Best Buy Shows Conflicting Prices on HTC Thunderbolt ? $249 or $299?


We know the HTC Thunderbolt is about to hit stores, but what we?re not exactly sure about is the price. Best Buy has two fliers out this week advertising the phone, but they don?t quite agree on what the price … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/21/best-buy-shows-conflicting-prices-on-htc-thunderbolt-%e2%80%93-249-or-299/

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Samsung Develops DRAM With Up To 12.8GB/sec Data Transfer Rates


Times are sure changing as well as technology. �We?ve gone from 3G to 4G, GSM to UMTS, Edge to 3G and then HSPA+, single-core to dual-core processors and the list just keeps going on. �Well, with the next gen Galaxy … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/22/samsung-develops-dram-with-up-to-12-8gbsec-data-transfer-rates/

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Rogers and AT&T sending Froyo out to Dell Streak 5 devices OTA


Guess what Dell Streak 5 owners with AT&T or Rogers Canada?you?re the next to get Froyo! Both carriers are sending it out to your devices right now as we read this article, giving the Dell Streak 5 the much needed, … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/25/rogers-and-att-sending-froyo-out-to-dell-streak-5-devices-ota/

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Sunday 27 February 2011

T-Mobile Pushing out Froyo to MyTouch 3G now ? for real this time


It looks like after T-Mobile let out they were setting the myTouch updates to Froyo out of the cage, only to keep it on a leash and never let it out, They?re promising to push out the update again. This … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/01/t-mobile-pushing-out-froyo-to-mytouch-3g-now-%e2%80%93-for-real-this-time/

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Mikka?s Top 5 most anticipated Android devices!


It?s an exciting time for the Android community. It seems as though new Android devices are being announced everyday; some have been revamps of classics (like the T-Mobile G2) or completely new devices that will cater to more and more … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/01/mikka%e2%80%99s-top-5-most-anticipated-android-devices/

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Buzztime Introduces Mobile Playmaker App to Android


If you spend much time at restaurants or bars, particularly sports bars, you?ve probably seen the Buzztime trivia games playing on TVs around the room. If you ask, your waitress will bring you out a little ?Playmaker? device that interfaces … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/01/buzztime-introduces-mobile-playmaker-app-to-android/

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Android tablets built into Indian buses


Lookout dub rolling Escalades and high class airliner planes cause it looks like buses are going to be the new mode of transportation to have integrated screens in their headrests.� And not just any screen, but an Android tablet screen!� … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/12/android-tablets-built-into-indian-buses/

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Saturday 26 February 2011

Samsung to Release Super AMOLED Plus Display, Now With 50% More Sub-Pixels


I didn?t realize this, but in Samsung?s AMOLED screens, they employed a little trickery when it came to pixel size. Apparently the human eye can distinguish the color green easier than most colors, so Samsung?s AMOLED screen actually made the … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/22/samsung-to-release-super-amoled-plus-display-now-with-50-more-sub-pixels/

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Vertex Cereba Uses Android as an Aquarium Controller


Alright, I admit it?before seeing this, I had no idea what an aquarium controller was. �Apparently it?s a computer system that takes readings from sensors inside the aquarium and can make changes as required ? controlling things like temperature, dissolved … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/23/vertex-cereba-uses-android-as-an-aquarium-controller/

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Froyo Update KB1 for AT&T?s CaptivateNow Available, Aria Tomorrow


Captivate owners, your time is nigh! Today marks the day that 3 of the 4 major US carriers have brought the Froyo update to their Galaxy S phones. This update is performed via the Kies mini software, and it?s highly … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/24/froyo-update-kb1-for-att%e2%80%99s-captivatenow-available-aria-tomorrow/

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Samsung Intercept getting Froyo update on Virgin Mobile ? finally!


Well, it?s been sometime since we heard that Virgin was going to make good on getting Android 2.2 updates out for the Samsung Intercept?and that time has now been announced for next month according to a tweet made by @virginmobileus. … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/18/samsung-intercept-getting-froyo-update-on-virgin-mobile-%e2%80%93-finally/

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Viewsonic to release dual-SIM Android smartphone, dual-boot Android/Windows 7 tablet


Although Mobile World Congress hasn?t officially started, the internet is buzzing about the new products Viewsonic intends to debut. The first device that you see on the left is the Viewsonic V350 smartphone running Android 2.2. Other features include a … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/11/viewsonic-to-release-dual-sim-android-smartphone-dual-boot-androidwindows-7-tablet/

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Friday 25 February 2011

Samsung Galaxy S2 i9100 specs, price revealed on UK website


It looks like Samsung Galaxy S2 rumors are finally becoming a reality, as UK online retailer mobilefun.co.uk has the device listed as the�Samsung Galaxy S2 i9100. The website also discloses the price, specs and release date. According to MobileFun, the … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/11/samsung-galaxy-s2-i9100-specs-price-revealed-on-uk-website/

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Vlingo announces ActionBar beta


Vlingo, the popular voice control application, is getting a new feature called ActionBar which allows Android users to type Vlingo commands when it?s not convenient to speak into the phone. From the press release: Vlingo?s ActionBar enables Android users to … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/01/31/vlingo-announces-actionbar-beta/

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Samsung releasing Droid Pro competitor with qwerty style for Sprint


Here we have what looks like a combination of the Motorola Droid Pro and the old Samsung Jack full qwerty from a few years ago. Both devices were Blackberry form factor competitors, and now we have Samsung looking to re-enter … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/02/samsung-releasing-droid-pro-competitor-with-qwerty-style-for-sprint/

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TheToshibaTablet.com goes live, Toshiba Honeycomb tablet coming this spring


Remember that snazzy Toshiba tablet prototype that we were speculating about early last month? Well, Toshiba has finally launched the official Toshiba Tablet website, with a confirmation that the Honeycomb device will be available this spring. The website itself is … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/08/thetoshibatablet-com-goes-live-toshiba-honeycomb-tablet-coming-this-spring/

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Wired Magazine App Coming To Android


Big fan of Wired Magazine? �Big fan of Android? Have a Tablet? Boy do we have some treats for you as news comes to us by way of MWC at the Android booth. �Wired Magazine has produced a tablet version … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/20/wired-magazine-app-coming-to-android/

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Thursday 24 February 2011

Logitech Revue gets rooted


If it runs Android, you can bet your bottom dollar that it?s eventually going to get rooted.� The guys over at GTV Hacker got their game on with the Logitech Revue and did just that.� Now you can install any … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/01/07/logitech-revue-gets-rooted/

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Google gives users 5 helpful tips for using Blogger from your Android device


Just earlier this month, Google released an official Blogger app for Android that would allow users to blog straight from their phones. Now, Google is providing you with five helpful hints that can help you take advantage of all of … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/19/google-gives-users-5-helpful-tips-for-using-blogger-from-your-android-device/

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Epic Games? Jay Wilbur Talks Android Game Development


The good folks of The Slowdown are at the Dubai World Game Expo (grumble lucky sods grumble) and were able to snag an interview with Epic Games? Jay Wilbur. In this review, he discusses the Unreal Engine, the Unreal Development … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/01/epic-games%e2%80%99-jay-wilbur-talks-android-game-development/

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TheToshibaTablet.com goes live, Toshiba Honeycomb tablet coming this spring


Remember that snazzy Toshiba tablet prototype that we were speculating about early last month? Well, Toshiba has finally launched the official Toshiba Tablet website, with a confirmation that the Honeycomb device will be available this spring. The website itself is … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/08/thetoshibatablet-com-goes-live-toshiba-honeycomb-tablet-coming-this-spring/

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Want To Root Your Samsung Galaxy S, Captivate And Vibrant In One Click?


There are a number of reasons that some might want to root their Android devices. �Among them may be improvement in the speed and stability department, boosting performance to a height you would have never reached, had you not been … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/03/want-to-root-your-samsung-galaxy-s-captivate-and-vibrant-in-one-click/

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Wednesday 23 February 2011

Get a FREE Motorola Droid X and $25 gift card from Dell


Want a powerful Android device with a 4.3? screen, 8MP camera, and more? Of course you do, and now you can get it for FREE ? that?s right, free. Dell is offering the Motorola Droid X for free with a … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/02/get-a-free-motorola-droid-x-and-25-gift-card-from-dell/

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HeyTell for Android turns your smartphone into a Walkie Talkie


What do you get when you put voicemail, phone calls, and text messages into an Android App blender? You get HeyTell for Android, which will turn your smartphone into a Walkie Talkie! With this app, you can send voice messages … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/01/heytell-for-android-turns-your-smartphone-into-a-walkie-talkie/

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Windowed Android UI by Ixonos Makes an Appearance


Android has a lot of advantages over other mobile platforms, not the least of them being customizability. And I have seen no better illustration of this than Ixonos? custom UI they built to run on a tablet developed by Aava. … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/22/windowed-android-ui-by-ixonos-makes-an-appearance/

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Redbox launches Android app, allows browsing and renting movies from app


Redbox recently released a new Android app that will allow users to browse movie titles, find nearby Redbox locations using your handset?s GPS, and even reserve movies for pickup straight from the app. The app is quite robust. When browsing … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/18/redbox-launches-android-app-allows-browsing-and-renting-movies-from-app/

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Tuesday 22 February 2011

Windowed Android UI by Ixonos Makes an Appearance


Android has a lot of advantages over other mobile platforms, not the least of them being customizability. And I have seen no better illustration of this than Ixonos? custom UI they built to run on a tablet developed by Aava. … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/22/windowed-android-ui-by-ixonos-makes-an-appearance/

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Samsung doesn?t think 3D belongs in smartphones


Apparently, Samsung?s head of product management in the UK mobile division doesn?t think there?s much to having 3D on a smartphone, and so, they aren?t going to bother with it?right now anyway. We are world leaders in 3D, but we … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/18/samsung-doesn%e2%80%99t-think-3d-belongs-in-smartphones/

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Verizon 4G: LG Revolution vs HTC Thunderbolt vs Samsung 4G Phone vs Motorola Droid Bionic


At CES, Verizon has been more than busy, what with the announcements of all those new 4G phones. Big Red is now busting into the LTE space with their new devices (which we have individual hands-on videos … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/02/01/verizon-4g-lg-revolution-vs-htc-thunderbolt-vs-samsung-4g-phone-vs-motorola-droid-bionic/

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Update to Nexus S?s Gingerbread OS 2.3.2 ? Prevent Sending Texts to Wrong Person


A couple of days ago, we told you about the upcoming update that will prevent sending texts to the wrong person on the Nexus S. We?ve been expecting to see it start rolling out over the air soon, but maybe … Continue reading


Source: http://www.androidupdates.net/2011/01/23/update-to-nexus-s%e2%80%99s-gingerbread-os-2-3-2-%e2%80%93-prevent-sending-texts-to-wrong-person/

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