Archive for June, 2011
Samsung Conquer 4G “Announced” for Sprint
Samsung and Sprint have teamed up for another Android offering, the Conquer 4G, but it's hard to tell whether or not they want you to know about it. At least not yet. PhoneScoop found the details on Samsung's website yesterday however the page has since been pulled. Fortunately, the specs and a few pictures were collected before getting [...]
Samsung Galaxy Z is an “Affordable Little Brother” to the Galaxy S II
Samsung’s hinted at this before and it’s finally here – variants of the Galaxy S II. The Samsung Galaxy Z was spotted on “Tre” (3 in Sweden). It’s being described as a little brother of the Galaxy S II, a device that’s supposed to be affordable yet still packs quite a punch. It’s said to have a 4.2 [...]
[Update] Samsung Strikes Back, Seeks to Ban the Sale of Apple Products in the United States
![[Update] Samsung Strikes Back, Seeks to Ban the Sale of Apple Products in the United States](http://www.theandroider.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-o-matic/cache/45bae_Apple-iPhone-4-vs-Samsung-i9000-Galaxy-S-150x150.jpg "[Update] Samsung Strikes Back, Seeks to Ban the Sale of Apple Products in the United States")
Ok, this is just getting crazy. Apple fires at Samsung, Samsung fires at Apple, Apple fires back, Samsung fires back, so on and so forth. We get the drill. But this legal battle has just taken a very interesting turn – Samsung wants to ban the sale of certain Apple products here in the United States. That much is according to the Wall Street [...]
Sony S1/S2 tablets get PlayStation demo and video fondle
The last video teaser we saw of the Sony S1 and S2 tablets, the company was strapping them to a Rube Goldberg-style machine and hardly telling us anything at all. Happily a brief demo of the Android Honeycomb prototypes in Munich this week has been more elucidating; while Sony still isn’t saying much about final specs or software, at least [...]
Gamevil to Offer Zenonia 3 for Free!
The above image speaks for itself! Gamevil, maker of games like Baseball Superstars 2011 and of course the first two Zenonia games announced via twitter that they are going to be offering the latest iteration of said franchise for free on the Android Market sometime today. As of press time for this article, the game was not posted yet, but be on [...]
G5 Entertainment Releases 5 Games on Android
Hope you have lots of free time coming up because G5 Entertainment just dropped their first five game in the Android Market today. While these might be new to our beloved platform, they have already established themselves over on PC, Mac, and iOS. Each is free to download and play with in-app purchases for the full expanded game. We [...]
Samsung Strikes Back, Seeks to Ban the Sale of Apple Products in the United States
Ok, this is just getting crazy. Apple fires at Samsung, Samsung fires at Apple, Apple fires back, Samsung fires back, so on and so forth. We get the drill. But this legal battle has just taken a very interesting turn – Samsung wants to ban the sale of certain Apple products here in the United States. That much is according to the Wall Street [...]
Netflix for Android Supports EVO 3D, You Just Have to Find the APK Yourself
Wondering why the HTC EVO 3D isn’t supported by Netflix after its older, but weaker brother has gotten the goods? Well, it technically is supported, it just isn’t visible to anyone with an EVO 3D in the market. Users have reported downloading the unmodified .APK and being able to use it without fail. No root, no hacks, just Netflix. [...]
Team Win Finds Exploit for EVO 3D, Should Be Bringing Root Any Day Now
Sure, it’s been a bit over a week since EVO 3D users have gotten their devices, but we can’t always get day one root. Still, you had to expect that some magical ray of light would soon shine down on us and deliver its gift of life to the roots of the device. The folks behind Team Win have apparently found an exploit that should allow [...]
Opera Mobile and Mini Get Bumped to Versions 11.1, 6.1, Respectively
The folks at Opera were busy updating their Android applications this morning, as well, as both of their Android browsers have been updated. Opera Mobile, the full-fledged client-side rendering browser, has been upgraded to version 11.1 and brings with it a lot of major changes, including Google Voice Search and autocomplete support, the ability [...]
