Swype for Android, the innovative app that allows you to drag your finger across keys to write rather than typing, has just been made available in beta format to everyone. This comes after being tested in a restricted beta for the last few months, where it received valuable feedback and … [Read more...] about Swype Beta For Android Now Open For All (video)
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ExoPC Tablet Hacked To Run Android 2.2 (Video)
The ExoPC Tablet comes with Microsoft Windows 7 and is available to buy from the Microsoft Store, but it seems that this new Microsoft tablet is also capable of running Google's Android OS. MrWilson from the ExoPC forums has managed to get Android 2.2 Froyo running on the ExoPC, and has it working … [Read more...] about ExoPC Tablet Hacked To Run Android 2.2 (Video)
Google Wants You To Root Your Android Smartphone
Google has just posted an article on their Android Developers Blog, called 'It's not rooting, its openness, the article was posted by Nick Kralevich who is an engineer with the Android security team. The article was posted in response to an article published by Engadget, about the Nexus S being … [Read more...] about Google Wants You To Root Your Android Smartphone
Google Nexus One Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Coming Soon
If you had been wondering when Google will release the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the Nexus One, it looks like it should be available within the next few weeks. Google announced on Twitter that they will be releasing an OTA Android 2.3 Gingerbread update for the Nexus One in the coming … [Read more...] about Google Nexus One Android 2.3 Gingerbread Update Coming Soon
Motorola Teases Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet (Video)
We saw some photos of the Motorola Honeycomb tablet a few weeks ago, and now it looks like Motorola will be showing off this new Android tablet at CES, as they have released a video to promote the new tablet. As you will see in the video below, Motorola takes a dig at some other tablets, including … [Read more...] about Motorola Teases Android 3.0 Honeycomb Tablet (Video)
Notion Ink Adam Tablet Eden UI In Action (Video)
Yesterday we showed you a video of the Notion Ink Adam tablet in action. Today, we have another video of the Notion Ink Adam, and this one showcases its Eden user interface. From the video, the Eden UI for the Notion Ink Adam certainly does look interesting, and it demonstrates how the multitasking … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam Tablet Eden UI In Action (Video)
Google Nexus S UK Delayed Until 22nd Of December
Google Nexus S was due to go on sale in the UK today, but the Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy have just announced that the Nexus S won't go on sale until the 22nd of December. There are no details on why the Nexus S has been delayed, although it could possibly be due to the bad weather we are … [Read more...] about Google Nexus S UK Delayed Until 22nd Of December
LG Optimus 2X To Cost $730?
Last week, LG announced the new Optimus 2X dual-core Android smartphone. At the time, they didn't reveal any pricing, but now the guys over at Unwired View are reporting that the Optimus 2X may cost as much as $730 without a contract. The LG Optimus 2X is being listed as available to pre-order for … [Read more...] about LG Optimus 2X To Cost $730?
HTC Wildfire Getting Android 2.2 Froyo This Week
We told you back in June that the HTC Wildfire would be getting Android 2.2 Froyo, and after a long wait, HTC has announced that they will be rolling out Android 2.2 Froyo to the HTC Wildfire this week in Europe. The HTC Wildfire was supposed to get Android 2.2 Froyo in Q3 of 2010, but it was … [Read more...] about HTC Wildfire Getting Android 2.2 Froyo This Week
Notion Ink Adam Tablet In Action (Video)
We have been hearing about the Notion Ink Adam tablet for quite some time now. Initially, it was due to begin shipping recently, but it turned out to be delayed, which led many technology sites to question whether it actually existed and when it would eventually be available. The guys over at … [Read more...] about Notion Ink Adam Tablet In Action (Video)
Kinpad I600 7 Inch Android Tablet
We have featured quite a few different Android-based tablets here at Geeky Gadgets, and the latest one is from Shenzen, the Kinpad I600 Android tablet. The Kinpad I600 features a 7-inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. This resolution is quite standard for … [Read more...] about Kinpad I600 7 Inch Android Tablet
Google Nexus S UK Price Reduced To £429
Google Nexus S goes on sale in the UK today, and the Carphone Warehouse, which is selling the Nexus S, has dropped the price of the SIM-free version of the Nexus S from £549.99 to £429.99. The Nexus S is now also cheaper on contract, with the new Google smartphone being available for free on a … [Read more...] about Google Nexus S UK Price Reduced To £429
