Archive for September, 2009
ODROID Pre-Orders Announced for Korean Developers, Limited to 300
A platform development version of the ODROID device was announced for preorder in Korea today. Limited to Korean developers, there only 300 units up for grabs. The ODROID development device sells for roughly $320 US dollars. Today’s event was hosted by Korean blog Aesop. Preorders started today (September 29) and run though October [...]
Now available: Android 1.6 NDK
Today Android 1.6 NDK, release 1 is available for download from the Android developer site.To recap, the NDK is a companion to the SDK that provides tools to generate and embed native ARM machine code within your application packages. This native code has the same restrictions as the VM code, but can execute certain operations much more rapidly. [...]
T-Mobile Starts the Countdown for Cliq Pre-Orders
In terms of hype, nothing beats an actual launch date for a new flagship phone. Pre-order dates come close, but what happens until then? What are we fanboys and fangirls to do until we have something to sign up for? A recent trend is putting up countdown timers for pre-sales and orders and that’s exactly what happened today with the [...]
Motorola CLIQ Pre-Order Page LIVE
The Motorola CLIQ pre-order page is now running LIVE on the T-Mobile website! Unfortunately you can’t pre-order yet but a handy countdown timer teases us, showing that when the clock strikes midnight and it officially becomes Monday, October 19th… you’ll be able to pre-order your Motorola CLIQ. Of course you can always sign up [...]
Motorola CLIQ Box Art Leaked
It looks like the final retail packaging for the Motorola CLIQ has been leaked over at LeakDroid. Not the fanciest cover but the concept of adding featured applications that come pre-installed on the handset is a cool idea that was implemented well. Interesting to note the YAHOO! logo is in full view but the Google inclusion only includes the [...]
Phandroid Podcast: Episode 9
It seems like one topic has dominated the mindshare of Android enthusiasts in the past week and that is the Cyanogen debacle. Dave Demarest and I spend 30 minutes talking about the status of modding and an unfortunately overshadowed Android Developers Challenge 2. Hope you enjoy the show and – as always – we love and appreciate your [...]
Can of Cow (Version 1.0)
Cans of cow are traditional toys that make an animal sound when you tip them over. Depending on how much and long you tip the cow it will affect the cows sound making it slower or faster. Now you can record your own funny animal sounds and tip them! Read more @ AndAppStore.com New Listings
HTC Dev Phone gets Android 1.6 firmware
Android OS 1.6 for developers has been released, though frustratingly you’ll need an Android Developer Phone – aka one of HTC’s patterned, unlocked Dreams – in order to install it. The release gives developers an opportunity to get to grips with the latest build of Android, prior to OS 1.6 being pushed to consumer [...]
Open Android Alliance Aims To Resurrect Modding
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock you’ve heard about Google’s formal complaint of the Android modding scene. The problem is that mod creators – with Cyanogen being the fall guy – were redistributing Google’s Android applications which were intended to be close sourced with non-transferable licenses. In [...]
Motorola Cliq Box Leaked
The box artwork for the upcoming Motorola Cliq has been unearthed, thanks to a Leakdroid tipster. Looking very sexy in the black box, potential customers will see some of the more popular apps to come preloaded on the handset. All of the MOTOBLUR integrated apps are featured prominently on the case – Last.fm, twitter, Facebook, and [...]
