Archive for July, 2010

Bump makes sharing apps, contacts, pictures and music as easy as bumping phones. To use it, both users making an exchange need only to open Bump, then select the item to be exchanged and then…bump your phones. It sounds violent, but it’s not so crazy. Here’s a video on how it works: More »


From Ziggytek: As a long time Craigslist user, I am thankful for the free service that the site provides. Having complete many transactions, I, naturally, have encountered more than a few oddballs and louts through the site. The “WTB” advertisement showcased here is an example of a buyer stooping to a whole new level of idiocy in a pathetic attempt to get a Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. More »


From Ziggytek: Nokia and RIM can deny problems with their phones all that they want, but Apple’s press conference claims on Friday actually have merit. The so called “death grip” of an antenna on a smartphone can lead to significant signal loss on almost every phone. Watch these videos for proof. More »


Verizon will soon begin the conversion of the HTC Droid Incredible into an HD video shooting machine. The OTA update for 720p filming is about to go live, but why wait when you can download the leaked version today? More »


- Watch the latest Droid X commercial? If you’ve watched carefully, you would’ve been able to see a code that takes you to a secret Droid X page with a secret message.

- According to Steve Jobs, it isn’t just the iPhone 4 that has the antenna problem — Android phones have it too.

- When the coverage bars on your phone aren’t enough, the Antennas app will give you detailed information about coverage…right down to the location of the nearest signal towers.

- 8.5 million phones are expected to be shipped from HTC in Q4, thanks to 6 new phones.

- Great news for Android games fans! Gameloft is offering Let’s Golf HD for free to HTC Evo and Nexus One owners. More »


When Samsung announced that its flagship Android smartphone, the Galaxy S, was arriving to every major American carrier, few were surprised at the unprecedented move. Most Android smartphones up until then had been relegated to one or two carriers. The Galaxy S is a smashing winner in homeland South Korea, selling over 300,000 units so far. Most prognosticators expect the world’s most powerful Android to hit it big in America (and Canada) too, but which version will come out on top? The Verizon Fascinate will be king because it is on the largest network with the best reputation, right? Not necessarily. More »


From Ziggytek: Foxconn demoed its 8.9-inch Tegra 2 slate in May. Is this the 10-inch version or the same model? Whatever the case, here is a look at its progression towards the assembly line. More »


Although online orders of the Droid X from Verizon could take until the 23rd to be shipped, brick and mortar Verizon stores are reportedly still receiving regular shipments of the uber popular device. More »


- 1 billion downloads have been served at the Android app store as it’s recently hit its 100,000 apps available mark.

- Only the best and prettiest Samsung Captivate phones for AT&T bigwig executives!

- If you’re a fan of the 90s, you should be pleased to know that someone with some time on their hands figured out how to get Windows 95 on their Android phone.

- Here’s just a glimpse of HTC’s plan for world domination.

- Better act fast if you still want a Nexus One — the last batch of Nexus One phones were released recently. More »


Ratio a new Android app is quite possibily a god-send for those who don’t claim to be Wolfgang Puck or Martha Stewart. If you’re the kind of person who doesn’t accurately follow recipe directions, Ratio can assist you in providing correct ingredient and proportion ratios if you’re in the mood to alter a recipe. It also helps determine how many servings can be yielded with what ingredients you have on hand and vice versa. Check out the video demo: More »


 

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