by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

I opened up the door to find this just a few minutes ago!  Verizon’s newly announced DROID 2 smartphone.  You can also find yourself one at Verizon retail stores today since it is now available…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

BGR is showing off what appears to be a leaked Verizon Wireless roadmap for 2011 – and some notable Android devices are included.  A new Motorola DROID smartphone, the DROID Pro, that looks to be…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Kaspersky Lab, a firm specializing in security development, confirmed that it detected the first Trojan SMS app for Android smartphones.  The app, called Trojan-SMS.ANdroidOS.FakePlayer.a, is disguised as a media player and prompts users to install…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Amazon is offering the Samsung Captivate for an unbelievable deal: $50.00 with a service contract with AT&T. The Captivate is a 3G-enabled, Android 2.1-powered smartphone with 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display and 16GB of internal…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Facebook has issued another update for its mobile Android users.  The new application update fixes a battery life impact issue caused by an earlier update that was issued last week, which included a host of…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Today AT&T and Sony Ericsson announced the official launch of the Xperia X10 smartphone in the United States.  The Android-powered X10 is a touchscreen device that sports an 8.1 megapixel camera and camcorder, 8GB of…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

In a newspaper published Sunday, Verizon Wireless announced that it will soon offer the latest installment of its DROID lineup, the Motorola DROID 2.  The DROID 2′s pricing has also been leaked from some tipsters…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Two of the latest Android smartphones, the Samsung Vibrant and the HTC Desire, have been launched in Canada.  Mobile users can pick up the Samsung Vibrant, a Galaxy S phone, on Bell for $79 with…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

We are hoping this rumor pans out to be true.  Netflix is actively hiring Android developers and an employee from the company was quoted as saying, “good things come to those who wait” when asked…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Wind in Canada has added a new smartphone to its roster of Android devices, the Huawei U8100.  The U8100 is packed full of great features, including a full touchscreen display and virtual keyboard, 3.2mp camera/camcorder,…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Today on the Android Dev Blog, it was announced that the Nexus One has officially become the new developer phone, replacing the Google Ion.  It is noted that the new dev phone will ship with…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Anyone looking to purchase the Archos 32, an 8GB media player running Android?  It seems someone accidentally posted the new Personal Media Player a bit early, before removing it, but we still managed to get…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Yesterday the NPD Group released a report that shows Google’s Android OS now dominates 33% of the U.S. market share with RIM’s BlackBerry OS trailing in second with 28% and Apple steady at 22%. [via…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Today Facebook updated its client for Android smartphones with a plethora of new features.  New improvements include one-click status updates, a photo reel feature for viewing images and videos, a notifications drawer for viewing comments…

by Michelle Ruhfass, 2 years ago

Based on U.S. consumer purchases of mobile devices in Q2, Motorola’s DROID smartphone is the top Android device.  The second most favored Android smartphone is the HTC DROID Incredible.  Both are sold by Verizon Wireless. …