Archive for April, 2011

Reborn NFL quarterback star Michael Vick has been in the news regarding dog fighting. But this time, it’s to voice his criticisms against a new Android app named “Dog Wars”. More »


Acer had previously promised a 4.8-inch, 1024 x 480 tabletphone for a April release, and it looks like they’re going to keep that promise after all. The FCC recently laid eyes on radiation test reports for the Acer Iconia Smart. The North American version only has specific frequencies, so it looks like this will be for AT&T. The device has all the expected specs with a 1GHz Qualcomm MSM8255 processor. More »


Most of you probably know about BlackBerry and its tablet named PlayBook. Well, good news for those who have a PlayBook — it’s been announced that Playbooks will run Android 3.0. Isn’t that just great news? More »


Ah, telling a celebrity to switch over to a phone is easier said than done. Telling them awkwardly makes for even better hilarity and laughs. But that’s what happened to Tina Fey when Google CEO Eric Schmidt told her to switch over to Android. Yes, it was that awkward. More »


SwiftKey Keyboard is an Android app from TouchType Ltd. and was created to make typing on your Android device a lot easier! The awesome app predicts (in two languages!) your next word quite accurately and learns your style of writing to make texting much quicker for you! It supports a total of 14 languages and is also multi-touch. Tech Radar praised the app calling it the “best keyboard on Android.” Here’s a video demonstrating the app’s skills: More »


• Expect the DROID Charge Scavenger Hunt to launch soon because a teaser has just been released!

• The 4G LTE service from Verizon has already hit over 500,000 subscribers since 2010. More »


From Ziggytek: It’s been a long time coming, but after months of having to deal with a mobile-friendly version of Google Docs, the folks over at Google have finally put their heads together and released a dedicated app for Android smartphones! Find out more after the break. More »


HTC Droid Incredible phones are now available on Amazon for only a penny with a two year deal and a $25 app credit from Amazon. They are clearing out their inventory to make room for the Droid Incredible 2 release on Thursday. Both basically run on the same processor and have the same 8 MP camera. More »


HTC has released a software update to their popular sync client, which allows you to sync data between your phone and computer or laptop. They have recently updated to a version that supports those who are using the Desire S and Incredible S smartphone. You can now transfer music, videos, documents, and photos easily, along with your bookmarks and contact list. You also have the ability to install Android apps from the syncing program when you connect it to a PC. It’s kind of like iTunes or an Active Sync program. More »


Seems like Skype is done with its testing on Android and is just waiting for the green light from Verizon. After all, the two of them are partners and Skype wouldn’t go ahead and release something for the Android network without Verizon’s “a-ok”. More »


 

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