Acer has announced that it will start selling a new Android smartphone in the UK, the Acer beTouch E140. This device is designed to be a budget-friendly Android smartphone and comes pre-installed with Android 2.2 Froyo, an operating system known for its improved performance and new features compared … [Read more...] about Acer beTouch E140 Android Smatphone Launching In The UK
Android News
Google Sends Nexus S Into Space (Video)
Google, in collaboration with a team of students from the University of California, embarked on an ambitious project to send seven Google Nexus S smartphones into space. The Nexus S smartphones were carefully placed in Styrofoam beer coolers and attached to helium weather balloons. This innovative … [Read more...] about Google Sends Nexus S Into Space (Video)
Viewsonic G-Tablet Android Tablet Now Available
Viewsonic's latest Android tablet, the Viewsonic G-Tablet is now available, and it comes with Android 2.2 Froyo and features a 10.1 inch capacitive touchscreen display with a resolution of 1024 x 600 pixels. The Viewsonic G-Tablet comes with an NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor, a front facing 1.3 megapixel … [Read more...] about Viewsonic G-Tablet Android Tablet Now Available
metroPCS Lands Huawei Ascend Android Smartphone
MetroPCS has announced the arrival of a new and affordable Android smartphone, catering to fans of Android who prefer a no-contract device. The phone, named the Huawei Ascend, carries the SKU number HW-M860. Priced at just $179, this smartphone is paired with an unlimited plan costing $50 monthly, … [Read more...] about metroPCS Lands Huawei Ascend Android Smartphone
Nook Color Getting Android 2.2 Update In January
It looks like the Nook Color will be getting updated to Android 2.2 in January, and what this update will do is turn the color eBook reader into an almost fully functioning Android tablet. The Android 2.2 update for the Nook Color will bring a re-tooled Android Market to the device, plus other … [Read more...] about Nook Color Getting Android 2.2 Update In January
O2 Dell Streak Android 2.2 Froyo Update Coming This Week
Google recently announced the latest version of their mobile OS, Android 2.3 Gingerbread, but many Android owners are still waiting for updates to the previous version of the OS. Good news if you have one of the O2 Dell Streak tablets, as it looks like O2 will finally be rolling out Android 2.2 … [Read more...] about O2 Dell Streak Android 2.2 Froyo Update Coming This Week
Verizon Motorola Droid X Running Android 2.3 Gingerbread (Video)
A video has appeared on the web, which shows the Motorola Droid X running an early build of the latest version of Google's Android OS, Android 2.3 Gingerbread. This development has generated significant interest among tech enthusiasts and Droid X users who are eager to experience the new features … [Read more...] about Verizon Motorola Droid X Running Android 2.3 Gingerbread (Video)
Adobe Flash Player 10.1 Pulled From Advent Vega Android Tablet
Advent has released a statement with regards to their Advent Vega Android tablet, and Adobe's Flash player 10.1. All new Advent Vega tablets will ship without Adobe's Flash Player 10.1 application installed. It seems that Advent's Vega tablet has not passed Adobe's certification testing, and they … [Read more...] about Adobe Flash Player 10.1 Pulled From Advent Vega Android Tablet
Google Nexus S US Launch Details Published By Best Buy
Google Nexus S is already available to pre-order here in the UK, although it won't actually be available until the 20th of December 2010. In the US, the Nexus S will be available from Best Buy starting this Thursday, the 16th of December. Best Buy is obviously expecting large demand for the Google … [Read more...] about Google Nexus S US Launch Details Published By Best Buy
Google Nexus S NFC In Action (Video)
Google recently announced their second Google-branded smartphone, the Google Nexus S, which comes with the latest version of Android, Android Gingerbread 2.3, and a range of new features. One of the standout features on the Google Nexus S is Near Field Communication (NFC). NFC is a technology that … [Read more...] about Google Nexus S NFC In Action (Video)
HTC EVO Shift 4G Keyboard Gets Pictured
We have been hearing about the HTC EVO Shift 4G, also known as the HTC Knight for some time now. We recently saw some photos from an accessory manufacturer, and now a new image has turned up which shows the handset's slide-out QWERTY keyboard. We still don't really have any details on the … [Read more...] about HTC EVO Shift 4G Keyboard Gets Pictured
Samsung Galaxy Tab Luxury Edition Announced
If you want something different than the standard Samsung Galaxy Tab Android tablet, then Samsung has the answer in the form of the Samsung Galaxy Tab Luxury Edition, which will be available from the 15th of December 2010 to the 31st of January 2011. The Samsung Galaxy Tab Luxury Edition consists … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab Luxury Edition Announced
