Archive for November, 2010
Southwest Airlines App for Android Released
Southwest.com – the airline with the catchy and funny commercials that really do make me want to fly with them – has released their Android app for all to book flights, reserve cars, check up on their rewards programs, and more. It’s a 1.5MB download and sounds like it’ll be well worth the space it takes up if you’re [...]
Creative’s 7-inch Ziio Tablet Hits the FCC
Creative tipped us off to their plans of bringing an Android-powered tablet device earlier this month, but that was a 3.2-inch PMP. We think its bigger brother has just hit the FCC. The 7-inch device – named the ZiiO – will have a WVGA display, 8GB and 16GB configurations with the ability to expand capacity by 32GB using a microSD [...]
How to Use the Android Trademarks Properly?
A few days ago one of the employees of the App Store refused to accept an Android magazine application, claiming that there is inadequate content in the meta data of the application. The application focusing on the Android OS was probably refused by the uninformed Apple employee because the word "Android" was used in its description or among its [...]
New LG Star Pictures and Details Leaked
The Star is LG’s smartphone that marks their true entrance into the ultra-powerful smartphone market. One member over at AndroidForums.com has gotten their hands on the anticipated device and provided the net with some details that haven’t been known until now. First of all the device has an HDMI-out port. It’s hidden by a door [...]
iControlPad Confirmed to Hold a List of Smartphones, Many of them Android Based – Release Date Q1 2011?
So you know that little piece of magic called “iControlPad” that we’ve been discussing at length over at SlashGear and recently (September recently) found out would work with Android devices via BlueTooth? Well today there’s a fabulous photo of this excellent piece of equipment holding a Nokia phone (looks like a Nokia N8) [...]
$1,000 Bounty For Rooting Google TV, Installing Apps
The first Google TV device was launched exactly a month ago, but still nothing has been done to root it. Someone was really tired of the limitations of the platform and decided to give a $1,000 bounty to the first person who roots and installs third-party apps on the Google TV. Since it's running Android, it seems to be quite easy at first glance, [...]
LG LU-3000 Launched, Worlds Fastest Android?
Nothing really exciting happened at KES2010, the Korean equivalent to the Consumer Electronics Show. Well, not entirely nothing. LG showed its newest device to the world, and boy it's fast. In fact, this might be actually the fastest Android phone in the world. It's somewhat unusual for LG to pack its phones with the newest versions of Android, [...]
Mobile Participation System [V1.0]
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MPS is a system that allows professors to interact with students in lectures by posting questions at... Read more @ AndroLib : New Apps and Games
mVideoPlayer (Version 2.5.0)
mVideoPlayer is a full-featured movie player for your Android phone. With inbuilt subtitle support you can enjoy your favourite movies and TV series in any language directly on your phone. Read more @ AndAppStore.com New Listings
AT&T Confirms Olympus for December or January, then Quickly Recants Statement
Well, looks like one of the social networking monkeys over at AT&T just let a biggie slip and got yelled at for it. In response to a question regarding the rumored Motorlola Olympus phone – which has a Tegra 2 processor and which Gizmodo’s lucky source says is an absolute iPhone killer – someone from AT&T’s AT&T [...]
