The latest version of Google's Android OS, version 2.2, is called Froyo. When Google is getting ready to release a new version of Android, they usually place a sculpture themed after the codename on their lawn. Tech Crunch has managed to snap some photos of the latest sculpture, and it relates to … [Read more...] about Android 2.2 Froyo To Launch Next Week?
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iOrange Raptor F22 iPhone Clone Runs Android
We have seen a few different iPhone clones recently here at Geeky Gadgets, the latest one is the iOrange Raptor F22 from China, and it comes with a slightly different OS than the original iPhone, Google Android 1.6. If the name sounds familiar, the iOrange Raptor F22 is named after a fighter jet, … [Read more...] about iOrange Raptor F22 iPhone Clone Runs Android
Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Headed To Vodafone UK
It seems like there is another Android Smartphone on its way to UK mobile phone operator Vodafone, the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini. The Xperia X10 Mini is a smaller version of the Xperia X10 we reviewed recently. It features a smaller screen than the original X10, a 2.55 inch display with a … [Read more...] about Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini Headed To Vodafone UK
Droid Eris Finally Gets Android 2.1
We told you earlier in the week that Verizon would be updating the Droid Eris to the latest version of Google Android, Android 2.1. Good news, as it seems that the updates have started rolling out. It looks like the updates are being rolled out to Droid Eris owners in batches. If you haven't … [Read more...] about Droid Eris Finally Gets Android 2.1
Android 2.2 (Froyo) To Support USB Tethering, WiFi Hot Spots
We have heard about quite a few of the features in the upcoming update to Google's Android OS, Android 2.1 (Froyo). One feature which has recently been revealed is that Android 2.2 will support USB tethering. This will allow you to use your Android smartphone as a USB modem for data and also create … [Read more...] about Android 2.2 (Froyo) To Support USB Tethering, WiFi Hot Spots
Samsung Galaxy S Headed To Vodafone UK
Vodafone has announced that it will shortly start selling the Samsung Galaxy S Android smartphone in the UK. The Samsung Galaxy S runs Android 2.1, and it features a 1GHz processor and a four-inch Super AMOLED WVGA display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. This high-resolution display ensures … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy S Headed To Vodafone UK
Are GM Working On An Android Car?
General Motors and Google are currently discussing the possibility of a GM-produced car that will run Google's Android OS and is designed to compete with Ford and Microsoft's Sync. According to Motor Trend, GM is negotiating with Google to build an in-car telematics system based on their Android … [Read more...] about Are GM Working On An Android Car?
Sprint HTC Evo 4G Coming June 4th 2010
Sprint has finally announced the launch date of one of the most anticipated smartphones of 2010, the HTC Evo 4G. The HTC Evo 4G will be available in the US on the Sprint mobile phone network from the 4th of June 2010. Sprint will offer the HTC Evo 4G to customers on a two year contract, and the … [Read more...] about Sprint HTC Evo 4G Coming June 4th 2010
T-Mobile myTouch 3G to Get Android 2.1
It seems that T-Mobile intends to upgrade its myTouch 3G to the latest version of Google Android, Android 2.1. The myTouch 3G currently comes with Android 1.5. The update will bring a modified Expresso Sense UI with Genius button that is found on the soon to be released myTouch Slide that we … [Read more...] about T-Mobile myTouch 3G to Get Android 2.1
Samsung I5801 Android Smartphone Leaked
Details have been leaked of a new Android smartphone from Samsung, the I5801, and a video has surfaced for the unannounced android handset. It looks like the Samsung I5801 will come with the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 2.1. Other specifications include 3G support, 802.11n WiFi, … [Read more...] about Samsung I5801 Android Smartphone Leaked
LG Ally Android Smartphone Available To Pre-Order 13th May For $100
We first saw the LG Ally Android smartphone last week, which is LG's first smartphone that runs Google's Android OS. Now, it looks like it will launch on the 20th of May 2010, and you will be able to pre-order it from tomorrow, the 13th of May. The LG Ally will run the latest version of Android … [Read more...] about LG Ally Android Smartphone Available To Pre-Order 13th May For $100
Cherrypal Making $99 Android Netbook
Cherrypal is well-known for producing low-cost netbooks, and it seems they intend to launch a new one which will run Google's Android OS. This Android netbook will be called the Cherrypal Asia and it will be replacing their current Cherrypal Africa Linux edition netbook. So what exactly will $99 … [Read more...] about Cherrypal Making $99 Android Netbook
