Archive for January, 2011
Developer Programs Android Toy to Move, Send Morse Code
Take a peek at what intrepid explorer/hacker/developer/generally awesome dude by the name of Carsten has done with an official Android toy, the same kind we’ve got our eyes on today because of their second-series announcement. What Carsten has done is take the toy apart at the joints, filled it up with machine bits and pieces, and closed it [...]
The Moron Test: Section 1 [V1.85]
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Are you a complete idiot? What about your friends, coworkers, and family? Buy The Moron Test now and... Read more @ AndroLib : New Apps and Games
BackCountry Navigator DEMO (Version 3.8.5)
Offline Topo Maps, aerial photos, and other Maps for outdoor recreation. GPS app is great for hiking, camping, backpacking, and hunting. Use your Android as an outdoor GPS. Use tracking to record your path, import waypoints from GPX, and add your own Waypoints. DEMO version functions for 16 days. Purchase BackCountry Navigator License to [...]
Things We Missed, You Shouldn’t [Jan. 31]
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More Android news we just couldn’t quite get around to. Bang it below for the goods on Notion Ink shipment delays, LG’s NFC payment plans, and Google’s search for in-house app developers. Droid-Life: HTC Droid Incredible running Honeycomb port, Verizon drops protection plan prices, and list of all rebate vs no rebate [...]
Could this be Google’s Super Bowl Ad?
Super Bowl XLV is less than a week away, and while the the big show will feature the Green Bay Packers facing off against the Pittsburg Steelers, there is another event we always seem to watch for. No, I’m not talking about the as-of-lately ho-hum halftime shows, either. For whatever reason, the Super Bowl is the one day of the year people [...]
[Deals] RadioShack Introduces “Fresh Phone February,” US Cellular Drops BOGO Valetine’s Day Deals
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Because we don’t want you spending any more than you have to on your next Android phone, here is a rundown of some February deals that should provide some price breaks instead of breaking your bank. RadioShack is introducing a new program called “Fresh Phone February” that will give customers an instant, guaranteed $50 off on [...]
Sony Ericsson ‘Vivaz 2′ to be Xperia Neo? Launching Alongside Xperia Arc and Play
The next generation of Sony’s Vivaz handsets most likely won’t be carrying the name any farther than some fading rumors, as new whispers from inside SE are suggesting the device first leaked not long ago will launch under the name Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo. This shouldn’t be too surprising. Though the handset seems to be inspired [...]
DYZPlastic Previews Android Mini Collectible Series 02
The first round of these little suckers were real fan favorites, so DYZPlastic is back with Series 02 of their Android Mini Collectibles. The small vinyl toys feature various designs and decos from contributing artists, and this year’s bunch even includes a figure drawn up by Google themselves. That would be the above Greeneon, a translucent [...]
Sony Ericsson Hallon to be Called Xperia Neo
That’s right, Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo is the newest name for what up until now everone’s been calling both the Hallon and the Vivaz 2. This new bit of information doesn’t change the notion that this device will more than likely be announced during the Mobile World Congress event in less than two weeks in Barcelona. You know how [...]
Ben Bajarin Analyzes what Honeycomb Could Mean for Tablets
One of our several On Time Analysis column writers extraordinaire Ben Bajarin has written up an article by the name of “What Honeycomb Means for Tablets.” In this article he goes through how some form-factors require software created specifically for that form-factor, how Honeycomb is built from the ground up, and how every major [...]
