It looks like Amazon won't be playing the same cat and mouse game that Apple does with its iPad and hackers, who jailbreak the device, as Amazon's Jon Jenkins, who is the director of Amazon's Silk browser project, has confirmed. Speaking to , Jenkins said that Amazon won't help hackers root the … [Read more...] about Amazon Doesn’t Mind If You Root Your Kindle Fire Tablet
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Roland Hutchinson is the co-founder of Geeky Gadgets and a veteran technology journalist with over 18 years of experience covering the consumer electronics industry. Since 2007, he has published thousands of articles specializing in Apple, Android, and the rapidly evolving smartphone landscape.
Known for his "Hardware First" approach, Roland provides deep-dive analysis into mobile hardware architecture, software ecosystems, and the latest industry leaks. His expertise in tracking the development of global tech brands has been cited by major publications including Engadget, Gizmodo, Wired, and many more. When not analyzing the latest mobile innovations, he is hands-on testing the next generation of wearables and smart home technology.
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Gear4 Angry Birds Speakers Go On Sale Next Month
Some of our readers will remember the fun Angry Birds Speakers and iPhone docks that we featured on the site a while back. We just got an email from the guys over at Gear4 to let us know they will be available in the US next month. Landing later this fall in Apple Stores and online at … [Read more...] about Gear4 Angry Birds Speakers Go On Sale Next Month
Amazon Kindle Fire In Action (Video)
Yesterday, Amazon announced their first tablet, the Amazon Kindle Fire, which runs on Google's Android OS with a custom user interface. This new device features a 7-inch IPS touchscreen display with Gorilla Glass, ensuring durability and vibrant visuals. Additionally, it is powered by a dual-core … [Read more...] about Amazon Kindle Fire In Action (Video)
T-Mobile And Verizon Back Samsung In Apple Patent Cases
Apple and Samsung are both suing each other in more than twenty separate court cases around the world, and in each one, the companies are accusing the other of infringing on various patents related to smartphones and tablets. Now, two of the major mobile operators in the US have spoken out and have … [Read more...] about T-Mobile And Verizon Back Samsung In Apple Patent Cases
HTC Explorer Headed To Three UK (Video)
Earlier today HTC announced their new budget Android smartphone, the HTC Explorer, and now it looks like it is headed to UK mobile operator Three, who have put together a video preview of the HTC Explorer which you can see below. The HTC Explorer features a 3.2 inch HVGA multi-touch touchscreen … [Read more...] about HTC Explorer Headed To Three UK (Video)
Samsung Stratosphere Full Specifications Leaked
We have already seen some leaked photos of the new Samsung Stratosphere, which is headed to Verizon, and now the guys over at Droid Life have got their hands on the full specifications. It will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread and features a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. The Samsung Stratosphere is … [Read more...] about Samsung Stratosphere Full Specifications Leaked
Official Flickr App For Android Released
There are already a number of Flickr-friendly Android apps available on the Android Market, and now Yahoo has released the official Flickr App for Android, which is available as a free download from the Android Market. The official Flickr App for Android comes with a range of features that will let … [Read more...] about Official Flickr App For Android Released
HTC Rhyme Lands On Verizon Wireless
HTC announced their latest Android smartphone recently, the HTC Rhyme, and it is now available in the US from today from Verizon Wireless. The device will cost you $199 when you sign up for a new two-year contract with Verizon. The HTC Rhyme features a 3.7-inch multi-touch touchscreen display with … [Read more...] about HTC Rhyme Lands On Verizon Wireless
Facebook’s iPad App And Project Spartan Launching Next Week
We heard the other day that Facebook is getting ready to launch their iPad App, which is rumored to debut at Apple's iPhone 5 event next Tuesday. It looks like they may also be getting ready to launch Project Spartan, which we saw some screenshots of earlier today. According to TechCrunch, Facebook … [Read more...] about Facebook’s iPad App And Project Spartan Launching Next Week
Google Accuses Microsoft Of Extortion Over Android Patent Deals
Yesterday we heard that Microsoft had signed a patent licensing deal with Samsung, and that Samsung would pay Microsoft a fee for every Android device it sells. Samsung has joined other companies like HTC and Acer in agreeing to pay Microsoft for patents related to Google's Android OS. This move has … [Read more...] about Google Accuses Microsoft Of Extortion Over Android Patent Deals
HTC Explorer Budget Android Smartphone Gets Official
Last week, we saw a leaked photo of the new HTC Explorer. It's now official, and it is designed to be a budget-friendly Android device, which will come with Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The HTC Explorer features a 3.2-inch HVGA multi-touch touchscreen display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels. … [Read more...] about HTC Explorer Budget Android Smartphone Gets Official
Samsung’s New Dual Core 1.5GHz Exynos 4212 Processor Unveiled
Earlier today we heard that Samsung and Google are holding a mobile event on the 11th of October, where we are expecting to get our first look at the new Samsung Google Nexus Prime which will come with Android Ice Cream Sandwich, and now we may have a clue as to what processor the Nexus Prime will … [Read more...] about Samsung’s New Dual Core 1.5GHz Exynos 4212 Processor Unveiled
