Earlier today we told you that it looks like Google [GOOG] is giving up on the 3G issues that have affected their Nexus One smartphone. Now, it looks like there may be some good news for Nexus One owners: they may get 802.11 N WiFi in Android 2.2. It appears that Broadcom and Google have quietly … [Read more...] about Google Nexus One To Get 802.11N WiFi With Android 2.2?
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Velocity Micro Cruz Android Tablets
Velocity Micro has launched two new tablets which run Google's Android OS, the Cruz Tablet and Cruz Reader. The Cruz Reader is the cheaper of the two and it features a 7-inch touchscreen display, support for Adobe Flash 10.1, an 800MHz processor, and an SD card slot. The Cruz Tablet also features a … [Read more...] about Velocity Micro Cruz Android Tablets
Google Gives Up On Nexus One 3G Issues
Since Google [GOOG] launched their first Android smartphone, a number of Nexus One users have reported issues with the 3G on the handset. Google released an over the air update which was supposed to fix the problem. Since the update was released a number of users have still had problems with 3G … [Read more...] about Google Gives Up On Nexus One 3G Issues
Dell Looking Glass Tegra 2 Android Tablet
Android based smartphones, it seems that Dell is launching a new tablet, and this one is going to be called the Dell Looking Glass. The Dell Looking Glass Tablet features a 7 inch display with an 800 x 480 resolution. It will come with Google Android 2.1 and will use NVIDIA's new Tegra 2 … [Read more...] about Dell Looking Glass Tegra 2 Android Tablet
iPhone Hacked To Dual Boot With Android
If you still have your original iPhone 2G and have been wondering what to do with it as it won't be updated to iPhone OS 4.0, then how about installing Android on it? A clever hacker has created a dual boot on the original iPhone 2G that will let you boot into either the iPhone OS or into Android. … [Read more...] about iPhone Hacked To Dual Boot With Android
Three New Dell Android Smartphones Leaked
The guys over at Engadget, have got their hands on the details of three new Google Android based smartphones from Dell, the Thunder, Smoke and Flash. First up we have the Dell Thunder which features a 4.1 inch WVGA OLED display, and comes with the latest version of Google Android, Android 2.1, … [Read more...] about Three New Dell Android Smartphones Leaked
Google Testing Android 2.2 (Froyo)
Whilst most people are still waiting for the Android smartphone to be updated to the current Android 2.1 OS, it seems like Google may be testing out a new version of Android codenamed Froyo or Android 2.2. The guys over at have been doing some digging around in their analytics reports and it seems … [Read more...] about Google Testing Android 2.2 (Froyo)
AlessiTab Android Tablet
Alessi is an Italian company well known for making kitchen appliances, and now it seems they intend to get into the tablet business with the AlessiTab Android Tablet. The AlessiTab is a tablet that runs Google's Android OS, and it is designed to be used around the home and comes with an interesting … [Read more...] about AlessiTab Android Tablet
Sprint HTC Evo 4G Event Announced For May 12th 2010
Sprint have announced that they will be holding a special event on the 12th of May 2010 in New York where they will be showing off their new flagship Google Android smartphone, the HTC Evo 4G. The HTC EVO 4G features a 4.3 inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.processing comes in … [Read more...] about Sprint HTC Evo 4G Event Announced For May 12th 2010
Google Navigation the SatNav Killer Arrives in the UK
The new Google Maps Navigation has now arrived in the UK and Ireland, and UK satnav providers will be wondering how much damage this will do to their sales. The free Google Maps Navigation turns any mobile phone running Android 1.6 and above into a satnav and is available from the Android … [Read more...] about Google Navigation the SatNav Killer Arrives in the UK
HP Compaq Airlife 100 Android Smartbook
HP has released details of its first Android powered smartbook, the HP Compaq Airlife 100. The HP Compaq Airlife 100 will feature a 1Ghz Qualcomm Snapdragon QSD8250 processor, 512MB of RAM and 521MB of flash memory and a 16GB solid state drive (SSD). The HP Compaq Airlife 100 will feature a 10.1 … [Read more...] about HP Compaq Airlife 100 Android Smartbook
T-Mobile Announce Android Based Garminfone
T-Mobile USA has announced the launch of a new Android-based smartphone by GPS maker Garmin, the Garminfone. The Garminfone is the first Android-powered smartphone to feature Garmin GPS navigation built in. It is designed to provide voice-guided and on-screen directions, and comes with a number of … [Read more...] about T-Mobile Announce Android Based Garminfone