Archive for October, 2010
Samsung GT-i9010 hits the FCC, Future Nexus 2?
Just as we started to hear rumors that the Google Nexus 2 will be Samsung made, a mysterious new Samsung branded device has hit the FCC. Although we have absolutely no idea what Samsung’s plans for this device are, this is the first time we have heard about the GT-i9010, it is a reasonable guess. We heard that the upcoming Nexus 2 will be very [...]
Motorola Reports Earnings Boost, Gives Android Credit
Motorola reported its biggest profit in 3 years in the 3rd Quarter of 2010. Motorola credits Google’s Android powered smart phones for the jump in sales. Motorola’s mobile division rose by 20 percent from just a year ago thanks to the new Droid 2 and Droid X. Motorola shipped out 3.8 million smart phones this quarter and the division posted a [...]
ParkVu’s New Music App WithMe
Make your music truly mobile with Music WithMe! Wirelessly and automatically sync your iTunes music and your smartphone to have your music play anywhere, anytime. Just install the Music WithMe app on your smartphone and the desktop software on your computer. Select the playlists you want to download and Music WithMe will automatically read your [...]
Xperia gets Android 2.1!
One of the few devices still in the dark age is the Xperia. Not very much longer. The Xperia X10 and X10 mini and X10pro all will soon be running Android 2.1. The first roll out is coming this Sunday, to Nordic countries first, in the evening European time. And then the roll-out will continue throughout the month of November for everyone [...]
Samsung Transform Review
We first got a look at the Samsung Transform at CTIA in San Francisco after it was announced alongside the LG Optimus S and Sanyo Zio as Sprint’s first 3 phones to rock Sprint ID. I had pretty high hopes for the Transform for a number of reasons; but summarizing, it seemed like the Epic 4G on training wheels and a great fit for a beginning [...]
John Carmack: Rage is Coming to Android
And Android gaming just started looking a whole lot better in one tweet. ID Software’s John Carmack has just slyly announced that they would be porting Rage to Android by posting the following to his Twitter account: I’m going to regret having “ios” in all my type names when I port Rage Mobile to Android. You should be excited for two [...]
Sony Ericsson Issuing Android 2.1 for Xperia Line (Nordic and Other European Regions) Sunday
Trick or treat! Halloween is the day that you Xperia X10 owners will finally be stepped up to Android 2.1, says Sony Ericsson. After a long string of delays and more than a carved pumpkin-full of angry users, you guys will finally be able to enjoy a modern version of Android. Ericsson says that they’ll get it out that Friday night, literally [...]
Samsung Posts Remarkable Q3 Results
More financial results are in from some of Android’s biggest hardware players. It’s Samsung’s turn to crunch some numbers and they’ve walked away very profitable this quarter. Overall, their Q3 sales have increased by 12% compared to last year with $35.8 billion in revenue being brought in. Net profit rose 17% as it stands [...]
Motorola Prepping Droid Pro without Camera for Business users
We now have somewhat solid proof that Motorola is prepping a version of it’s upcoming Droid Pro without a camera. A reason for such a device would be for people working in high-security lines of work and need a device without a camera for obvious reason. Until now, camera-less high-securtity devices have only been based on Windows Mobile or [...]
Samsung Vibrant Overclocked, Hits 1.6 GHz
Overclocking has become really popular over the last few weeks. With a little risk and knowledge you can take your already impressive device and make it even more amazing. Now, adding to the many devices that have been overclocked, the Samsung Vibrant has hit 1.6 GHz. The method to do so has not yet been released to the public but we can expect [...]
