Archive for January, 2011
Motorola Preps Epic-Looking XOOM Teaser for Super Bowl
It’s Super Bowl week, folks, and you had to guess that – among the biggest carriers in the United States – Verizon and Motorola had something cooked up. They’ve chosen the Motorola XOOM, appropriately, and while they don’t show much of the tablet itself, they do a good job of getting the message across. The trailer is [...]
Nexus S Heads to Vodafone Germany
The Samsung Nexus S is indeed heading to Vodafone, something we heard when the white version of the phone was leaked sometime last week. Vodafone’s German branch will be carrying the device, and we expect all of their European branches will at some point. We couldn’t find the coming soon page on Vodafone Germany’s site, but [...]
HTC ThunderBolt Simultaneous Data and Voice Over 3G Confirmed, Again
When we first heard that the HTC ThunderBolt would support simultaneous data and voice over 3G on Verizon’s network, we were a little skeptical. Verizon has been known, and knocked, for their lack of support of this feature and for it to come up out of no where from hardware on a phone, it left many wondering how HTC managed to do [...]
Android Tablets Gaining on Apple Quickly
Strategy Analytics is reporting today that Android software has boosted its share in tablets almost 10x in the fourth quarter of 2010. Shipments of Android tablets went from 100,000 in the third quarter of 2010 to 2.1 million units, this to be contrasted with Apple‘s jump from 1.9 million tablets in quarter three to 7.3 million in quarter [...]
Nexus S Heading To Vodafone Germany
The current star of Android and the face of Android 2.3 Gingerbread, the Nexus S, will be coming Vodafone Germany. As seen by the Vodafone preview site, the Nexus S is clearly listed as an upcoming device. We have heard speculation of the deal for quite some time now, and this all but officially confirms the device, which we reviewed here, would [...]
LG Optimux 2X Dump – Live and Static Wallpapers, Ringtones, More [FROM THE FORUMS]
![LG Optimux 2X Dump – Live and Static Wallpapers, Ringtones, More [FROM THE FORUMS]](http://www.theandroider.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/9e8c7_nvidia_wallpaper_dual071-540x460.jpg "LG Optimux 2X Dump – Live and Static Wallpapers, Ringtones, More [FROM THE FORUMS]")
Oh my goodness would you look at that – a friendly fellow that I believe we can thank for a previous dump of wallpapers (from Android 3.0 Honeycomb) has come back to deliver a package containing not only the static wallpapers from the new LG Optimus 2X APK, but some ringtones and other sounds as well as a few live wallpapers. [...]
HTC ThunderBolt unofficially unboxed and given a walk-through
This weekend a video was posted on YouTube that was an unboxing of the upcoming HTC ThunderBolt. The phone was unboxed and given a quick walk-thorugh but it’s obviously pre-release packaging. If you are obsessing over the device, the video is definitely worth a view. The unboxer seems to know a whole lot about the device which would [...]
Motorola XOOM Super Bowl Teaser Ad Hits the Internet
Motorola has published a new teaser for the Motorola XOOM. Supposedly a teaser for the Super Bowl ad this Sunday, the minute clip features Motorola stating that it’s time to break free from control from a single manufacturer, this is 2011 not 1984. The ad, of course, is heavily targeting the iPad. Boasting the XOOMs impressive specs, we can [...]
Nextel Motorola i1Q Spotted
As phones become more and more advanced, they usually become very fragile or at least not “durable” at all. This is not what many need, and durable options such as the original Motorola i1 and Defy become much needed devices. GrupoAndroid has uncovered pictures of what’s claimed to be the Motorola i1Q. The device definitely [...]
LG Optimus 3D, Are You ready for 3D in the Mobile Space?
Mobile World Congress is quickly approaching and we’re expecting a lot of devices from all companies. However, one device that’s gaining the most traction online is the LG Optimus 3D. We all know that LG is planning to enter the mobile 3D space and it seems the Optimus 3D will be their flagship device – but is the world ready for [...]
