Android OS News, Tutorials and Apps
A device that almost got lost in the CES 2012 hooplah, the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G has finally been given a more pinpointed release date for T-Mobile. The device’s most notable feature is the fact that it will run on T-Mobile’s super fast HSPA+ 42Mbps down network. It will also be running off a 1.5GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor with the latest version of Android 2.3 Gingerbread pre-installed. The device, which seems to be a rehashed/souped up Nexus S, features a 3.97 … [Read more...]
It seems that Amazon is now planning to a launch a bigger version of the Kindle Fire in Q2. This new tablet will reportedly feature a 10-inch display, which we've heard whispers of in the past. Foxconn, a company that has manufactured such devices as the iPad, iPhone, Kindle and more, will also be manufacturing the 10-inch Kindle Fire, according to a report from DigiTimes. Right now, there's no word on the specs of the tablet, but as it's launching under Kindle Fire branding, I believe … [Read more...]
The official Twitter app for Android was updated today bringing with it a few new functions and UI enhancements but not all Android devices will see the new improvements. All Android devices now receive a confirmation alert when you select “Find Friends,” to better find which friends in your contacts are on Twitter. If you’re lucky enough to be using the Twitter app on a tablet or high-resolution Android device (like the Samsung Galaxy Note), you’ll be treated to the all new … [Read more...]
It’s been awhile since we’ve had a good T-Mobile leak round these parts, but today may have changed that. Thanks to TMoNews, we now see a few devices that will soon be making their way to the carrier, as revealed in this accessory inventory list. We now have a more solid confirmation that the HTC Ville be arriving on T-Mobile with the device previously rumored to arrive in the Spring. The Huawei Prism has also made an appearance in the list, after T-Mobile recently registered a … [Read more...]
There is only one thing about politics that I have ever liked, that was the commercials the candidates make to bash each others ethics,, past or skeletons. Some say it is sinister, evil and wrong. While others take it as truth and it can sway their vote in the elections. The same scenario happens all the time in advertising for products. T-Mobile drops ads against AT&T, Amazon throws down the Kindle line poking the big bears of Apple and Android for high-priced tablets. It is all in good … [Read more...]
Many of you die-hard Angry Birds fans are probably super excited about the new Angry Birds Space that is coming out next month. It is time to get just a little more excited. Looks like The Daily is going have an exclusive Angry Birds Space Guide to get a little more in-depth with the new game. The guide will be able to download straight to your phone or tablet, and will have many awesome sections to check out. Sections such as, inside scoops on characters and game play, behind the scenes … [Read more...]
Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich is barely touching the lips of hungry Android users and we’re already talking jelly beans. Android 5.0 Jelly Bean that is. With Google’s buyout of Motorola it looks like they are taking steps to integrate that division with Android (as expected). TG Daily is reporting that Android 5.0 may be in the works to be optimized for use with Motorola WebTop OS. This is the software Motorola uses for their docking phones such as the Atrix. Which begs the question. … [Read more...]
We do our best to bring you a quick look at various themes from around the web and the market. We do our best to bring some of the coolest looking, best designed and most fun themes we can locate for almost every thing that can be themed. That can be a full-time job all by its self. Today we caught wind of a new theme created by developer elthar that was just recently dropped to the market today. It is a lockscreen theme built for GO Locker and is free in the market. The theme gives your … [Read more...]
Here's the Market changelog, which brings a few more tweaks in the update to light: Swipe shortcut Improved scrolling and network performance Improved support for devices running Ice Cream Sandwich devices Confirmation dialog for Find Friends Security improvements New languages: Filipino, Simplified Chinese Many other bug fixes, improvements, and polish The official Twitter for Android app just received a substantial update, and you can download it from the web Market now, … [Read more...]
Earlier today, Canonical announced Ubuntu for Android, an incredible new system that will put a full desktop OS on your Android-powered phone. Now, one employee has taken the time to show us just a little bit of what Ubuntu for Android is capable of, and it's nothing short of awesome. Check it out: As if we weren't excited enough after the initial announcement, seeing it in action really makes us want to get our hands on this and give it a whirl. Anyone at Canonical ready to hook Android … [Read more...]
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