Archive for the ‘Android’ Category
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
What you see before you is either the deranged rantings of a lunatic, or the second generation of LG's Optimus 3D, erm, 3D smartphone. Currently codenamed "CX2," the handset's packing a new NOVA autostereoscopic display for better brightness, an unnamed 1.2GHz dual-core TI CPU and an NFC module. What isn't changing is the dual five-megapixel ...
Posted in Android, LG, Smartphones |
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Let’s say you live in the UK and want the HTC EVO 3D – you can check out that cool deal with a two-year carrier contract we talked about 10 days ago. Or you may want an unlocked device, sans any commitments toward mobile operators? Good news – now you can get ...
Posted in Android, HTC, Smartphones |
Monday, January 23rd, 2012
Unlike getting hold of iOS apps, it's always been possible to trawl the web for software that doesn't appear in the Android Market. But that process is about to get even easier, because soon there will be an unofficial store for banned Android apps.
Koushik Dutta, a member of the team ...
Posted in Android, Apps, Google, Internet |
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
It took awhile, but it’s finally here: the official Wikipedia app for Android is now available for download on the Android Market. Just in case you’re wondering why anybody would use the app instead of surfing the website on your phone’s browser, the app has the ability to save articles for offline ...
Posted in Android, Apps, Other News |
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Samsung is apparently bringing the Galaxy S II Skyrocket HD to the UK, as the Galaxy S II HD, a version of its best-selling dual-core smartphone packing a 720p HD capable Super AMOLED HD display. Although not yet officially confirmed by Samsung itself, the non-LTE smartphone briefly cropped up with UK retailer MobiCity where ...
Posted in Android, Samsung, Smartphones |
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
Users of the ASUS Transformer Prime may already be enjoying their hot-off-the-press upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich, but when will its predecessor be so lucky? We've heard that it would be inbound sometime in February, but there's still a slight possibility that it'll get here even sooner. On its North American Facebook page, ...
Posted in Android, ASUS, Computing, Tablet PC's |
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
If you thought Google TV was nifty, how about having full-blown Android running on your living room telly? In 3D? Well, that’s just what a Russian company called IconBit is aiming to deliver.
IconBit launched four set-top boxes at CES last week, each of which runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread (with the potential to ...
Posted in Android, Gadget News, Google, HI-FI |
Monday, January 16th, 2012
If you want the sexy Asus Transformer Prime, you’re not alone. As a matter of fact, not all folks who pre-ordered the Android-powered tablet turned netbook will get their units on time in the UK.
According to a local branch of the Taiwanese company, high demand for the Transformer Prime has ...
Posted in Android, ASUS, Computing, Tablet PC's |
Monday, January 16th, 2012
Archos had good news to share at this year’s CES. All of their G9 tablets will get the Ice Cream Sandwich update by the first week of February. As a matter of fact, they’ve demonstrated a G9 unit running ICS 4.0.1 at the big event in Vegas, but the firmware ...
Posted in Android, Computing, Gadget News, Tablet PC's |
Friday, January 13th, 2012
Well sort of...
After waiting months for the Galaxy Tab 7.7 to arrive in the UK, I finally gave up and have resorted to importing one from Hong Kong, and let me tell you, this is one sexy mutha tablet!
I've been watching the product page at Expansys since before Christmas and ...
Posted in Android, Samsung, Tablet PC's |