Archive for May, 2011
New Malware from the Folks That Brought You DroidDream
It’s been a few months since we first reported on the outbreak of “Droid Dream,” a piece of malware which was found present on the Android Market. Now it appears that a new, stripped down DroidDream is appearing in the market, and has affected tens of apps from no less than 6 developers. Google has removed the apps from the [...]
Sprint Releases Details of 3D Content to be Available for Evo 3D
While we’re still waiting for a release date, Sprint and has decided to tease us with a few new details about the HTC Evo 3D. The dual-core, glasses-less 3D featuring phone is launching on Sprint’s 4G network sometime this summer, and now we’re starting to get a better idea of what sort of content we’ll have to take [...]
Xperia Play Launches on O2 in the UK
If you have been waiting for the Xperia Play on O2 (a British network), wait no longer! Not only is it here in black, O2 even has an exclusive white edition for the same price. The Xperia Play will run you £429.99 off-contract, or you can get it for free if you have a contract valued at £37 or more per month. Some cool extras that will come [...]
Two New Games for Tegra: Galaxy of Fire 2 and Hardwood Backgammon
If you’ve been paying attention to the app previews and reviews we’ve been doing over the past few months, you’ve noticed that we’ve had a rather exciting run of games come to our desk released exclusively for Tegra 2 devices. NVIDIA’s been working VERY closely with the top minds and most ambitious developers in [...]
Plants VS Zombies Review [Amazon App Store Free App of the Day]
![Plants VS Zombies Review [Amazon App Store Free App of the Day]](http://www.theandroider.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/bf047_apps2-540x316.jpg "Plants VS Zombies Review [Amazon App Store Free App of the Day]")
Well would you look at that? Plants vs Zombies is out! It’s been on Apple’s iOS for what seems like forever and it’s finally lumbered its undead self on over to our favorite mobile platform, Android! And, following the example of Rovio’s Angry Birds RIO before it, Popcap has decided to release Plants VS Zombies on the [...]
Sony Ericsson Teases Bouncy Device?
No, not really. What you’re seeing is an image that was passed to us by a friendly tipster by the name of Bouncy (well named!) and shows off a bouncing Sony Ericsson ball hitting the ground between some white lines drawn on the ground surrounding it. What this sort of thing generally means is that we’re going to see a new device on the [...]
World Health Organization: “Cell Phones May Cause Cancer”
Now before I say anything else, I want to mention that this isn't the first time we've heard that cell phone radiation is harmful. Everyone and their grandma has heard it from someone else down the road. And while this isn't Android-specific news, we thought it was relevant. Now then, the World Health Organization (WHO) has released a study that [...]
Gingerbread (2.3.3) OTA Update for Droid Pro?
According to Droid-Life, two of their readers informed that their Droid Pros received an OTA (over the air) update for Android 2.3.3 (better known as Gingerbread). We know that the rollout for the original Droid X Gingerbread update started last Friday, but we never expected for the Droid Pro to be next. We thought that the Droid 2 and its Global [...]
Danica Patrick Live Wallpaper [V1.4]
![Danica Patrick Live Wallpaper [V1.4]](http://www.theandroider.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/94444_N5obP8KbHz4 "Danica Patrick Live Wallpaper [V1.4]")
You'll Love This! The Live wallpaper automatically changes your wallpaper (Background) for you every... Read more @ AndroLib : New Apps and Games
Sound Meter (Version 1.6)
Professional sound level meter in your pocket! Read more @ AndAppStore.com New Listings
