Archive for November, 2009
TNT Maniac (Version 1.8)
Take old good "Bomberman" game, add new ideas, wrap into modern graphics, shake, but never stir and voila! "TNT Maniac" is here and happy to entertain you! Bomb your way through the dangers of the level to the exit point. Keep in mind that total destruction is not always an option. Enjoy! Read more @ AndAppStore.com New Listings
QR Codes Out, LED Blinkers In (2013)
Over in Asia you’ll see QR codes on everything from billboards and bus stops to newspaper ads and websites. Every single time we post one on Phandroid at least one person asks – “what is that square looking barcode thingy”. Half of you are scrolling down the comments to copy/paste that quote while the other half are [...]
LG GT540: Second LG Android Phone
It looks like the LG GW620 will soon have a little brother to play with as the LG GT540 was just spied whispering its User Agent Profile to the masses. It appears as if it will run Android 1.5 (boo), have a 3-inch touchscreen with 320 x 480 pixel resolution and provide support for GSM, GPRS, UMTS, HSDPA and Bluetooth at a minimum. Nothing else is [...]
Sprint’s Moment: Open Source Released By Samsung
Well it seems Samsung has released the Moment’s open source zip files. Samsung has been quiet about the Moment as well as Sprint. Wonder why? Well hopefully with this nugget of information someone can get it rooted and get it going. Android 1.5 is nice and all, but 1.6 is a bit better and 2.0 seems to be awesome. Can’t wait for the people [...]
More gPhone Rumors: London Times, Harold & Kumar
Whoops did I say Harold & Kumar? I meant Kumar. As in Ashok Kumar of Northeast Securities. The same Ashok Kumar featured in the “According to Idiots” article with Michael Cote who graciously proved his point. And now the London Times is quoting Ashok Kumar regarding even further details about the rumored early 2010 gPhone – [...]
Google News Optimized for Android
Last week saw Google announcing that their mobile News site has been optimized for Android (and other WebKit-enabled browsers). This new version brings many of the same features found on the desktop client, including personalized favorites. The new homepage displays more stories and pictures then previously, but maintains the look and feel of the [...]
Bebbled: The XMAS Challenge (Version 2.5)
Take the chance to play the best jawbreaker game for a mobile device featuring Online, Freestyle, and Campaign modes with 33 different levels! Try all 6 game types: * Standard * Continuous * Continuous (Classic) * Shifter * MegaShift * TimeShifter Read more @ AndAppStore.com New Listings
Astro Player (Version 1.3)
Astro Player is a music player with audiobooks and podcasts support. Features: Advanced bookmarks: seek to last position, auto-resume, restores position on per-file basis. Playlists: auto-generation, each bookmark restores not only playback position but the corresponding playlist as well. Show lyrics: full screen / show lyrics [...]
Android 1.6 Gets Google Maps Navigation
One of the coolest features and improvements in Android 2.0, Google Maps Navigation, is now available for devices running Android 1.6 (Donut). All you G1 and myTouch 3G owners are now able to take advantage of voice guided directions and automatic rerouting. Using your data connection, Google Maps Navigation turns your phone into full-featured [...]
Why I Won’t Be Rooting My Droid…For Now
Let me begin by giving my experience this past year with rooted or “jail broken” Android phones. I used the standard Android image doled out by T-Mobile for seven long months before I took the plunge and gained root access to my G1. And after that, it was on like Donkey Kong. I proceeded to buy G1’s off of Craig’s [...]
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