Archive for February, 2009
Two Android devices from Acer in 2009
As company leaks go, this one is pretty bizarre. An Acer rep was asked about the company's plans for Android, and rather than the usual "no comment" or even "we're looking into Android but have nothing to announce at this time", he whipped out a notebook and sketched a quick product roadmap. In ... Read more @ Android Community
HTC Magic Android phone hands-on
We know we said that HTC weren't allowing live shots or video of the HTC Magic, but we couldn't leave it at that. Non-final hardware or not, we know you guys are as excited by the Magic as we are, and still want to see it. Hands-on, the ... Read more @ Android Community
Vodafone HTC Magic announced: second Android smartphone
HTC and Vodafone have officially announced the second Android-based smartphone, the HTC Magic. Available exclusively on Vodafone in Europe, at least initially, the HTC Magic has a 3.2-inch capacitive touchscreen running at 320 x 480 HVGA resolution and, unlike the T-Mobile G1, no hardware keyboard. Instead, HTC have developed their ... Read [...]
Vodafone HTC Magic confirmed as second Android handset
It's been all quiet on the Android front here at Mobile World Congress, and for a while we worried we might end up leaving the show without seeing anything other than reference platforms and non-functional dummy phones. All that has changed with the news that Vodafone have clinched a deal ... Read more @ Android Community
App Review: WeatherBug (Beta)
Title: WeatherBug (Beta) Developer: WeatherBug Available: Now, Android Market Cost: FREE Lasting Impression: The usefulness of this app cannot be overstated. Features, ease of use, and convenience make this the go-to weather app for Android. Nitty Gritty: Weatherbug gives you the information you want and makes the process easy. The best [...]
Samsung’s Android Phone
Samsung didn’t get its gPhone out on time for the Mobile World Congress, but, according to Samsung they never planned for a launch at the Barcelona event anyway. The South Korean company cleared up the rumors that the gPhone was delayed, stating that always up for a late-year release. That clears up what we previously reported less than a [...]
Dailyme.tv Did It! German Mobile TV Service Now Available for Google Phones! (PRESS RELEASE)
The new G1 Google Phone turns TV today! After the successful launch of dailyme.tv (www.dailyme.tv) on their devices, users can now watch TV for free, wherever and whenever they want to, on their mobiles. The service offers a choice of more than 600 channels with content provided by networks ranging from German “ProSieben” to N24 to web [...]
HTC Magic Officially Announced, Vodafone Exclusive
It took all of one day to get an official announcement regarding the HTC Magic. Call it Sapphire, G2, or whatever else you want. It’s real and it’s coming to Vodafone in the spring. It’s going to be exclusive to the carrier in the UK, Spain, Germany, and France and non-exclusive in Italy. The HTC Magic is a combination effort [...]
HTC Magic: First Impressions
The guys at Gizmodo gave the HTC Magic on Vodafone a quick spin and the first impressions were very good with one major caveat. The finish and form factor were rated great with great features, great weight/feel and a solid offering but the on-screen keyboard was cramped and lacking. Check out the video and see for yourself: This is why I’m [...]
HTC Magic Press Release
Vodafone has officially announced the HTC Magic as the next Android Powered handset and it will be a Vodafone exclusive that is initially available in the UK, Spain, Germany, France and Italy with outher countries to follow. Here is the full press release: BARCELONA — Feb 17, 2009 — Vodafone and HTC Corporation today announced the HTC Magic [...]
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