Category: Google

Motorola CLIQ XT Now Available On T-Mobile

Motorola CLIQ XT Now Available On T-Mobile

As of today T-Mobile (USA) will start selling the Motorola CLIQ XT on Even More plans for $129.99 and Even More Plus for $329.99. The CLIQ XT comes with Android-OS 1.5 right out of the box, but I’m guessing Motorola will send out 1.6 or 2.1 OTA updates soon. Motorola has also included their Motoblur [...]

Fresh Leak: Google's Nexus One makes the rounds with Sprint's official announcement

Fresh Leak: Google’s Nexus One makes the rounds with Sprint’s official announcement

Some tasty juice dripped into our Inbox this afternoon, and it’s one that will have many consumers who were once feeling a bit left out, feeling like their carrier likes them – they really like them.  Hot on the heels of Google announcing the availability of an AT&T-compatible Nexus One yesterday, Sprint threw its hat [...]

Nexus One Now Available on AT&T and Rogers

Nexus One Now Available on AT&T and Rogers

The Google Nexus One is now available for AT&T customers and Rogers customers in Canada. The Google store online now has the option to select it for both these customers. A job well done from Google and one I personally felt has been overdue. The pricetag sits at $529 unlocked and will bring 3G to [...]

HTC Droid Eris: Now With Root Access

HTC Droid Eris: Now With Root Access

The HTC Droid Eris has been with is for sometime now, available on Verizon Wireless but only recently were developers able to gain root access for the developing and customizing loving Android community. If you have stock Android 1.5 then re-joice as this will be right up your alley. If you have a leaked Android [...]

Tim Bray Says No to the "iPhone Disney-fied walled garden"

Tim Bray Says No to the “iPhone Disney-fied walled garden”

Tim Bray, XML co-creator said on Monday that he has now joined Google to work on Android as a Developer Advocate. With his new position, he brings some verbal also as Tim said that “It’s a sterile Disney-fied walled garden surrounded by sharp-toothed lawyers. The people who create the apps serve at the landlord’s pleasure [...]

HTC Desire Will Support DivX Video At 720p

HTC Desire Will Support DivX Video At 720p

According to MobileTechWorld, who talked to HTC, the Android HTC Desire will be getting a software package that will enable DivX playback. Although not written in technical specifications, Desire will play and record video in DivX HD 720P. These two features are not available immediately, however. After the release, scheduled for April, an update that [...]

Nexus One Hitting UK In April?

Nexus One Hitting UK In April?

We’ve known that Google’s Nexus One smartphone is headed to Vodafone for some time and we’ve also known that the Vodafone Nexus One was set to land in the spring. According to the British newspaper The Telegraph announced that Nexus One will start to selling in the United Kingdom around April but they have not [...]

Firefox Fennec Browser For Android Spotted Running On A Nexus One

Firefox Fennec Browser For Android Spotted Running On A Nexus One

Fennec Browser for Android was spotted running on a Nexus One over at the Bercelona Mobile World Congress we and today we got a shot for you. As you can see in the picture above the Nexus One is running a Pre-release of the Fennec Browser on Android OS 2.1. This comes right after Firefox [...]

AT&T Will Start Selling The Motorola Backflip For $99.99 On March 7th

AT&T Will Start Selling The Motorola Backflip For $99.99 On March 7th

Today was the end of the MWC (Mobile World Congress)for 2010 in Barcelona but that doesn’t mean the mobile business simply stops. Today AT&T has finally announced when they are going to start shipping the Motorola Backflip. As expected this Motorola Android device will be available in AT&T stores but now we have arrival dates [...]

TELUS Launches The Motorola MILESTONE

TELUS Launches The Motorola MILESTONE

TELUS has started to sell the Motorola MILESTONE for $199.99 on a 3-year voice and data contract. Really? 3 year contract that’s crazy but there’s crazy people up there who are going to jump in the Android Wagon. What if I just want the phone? We’ll you are looking at $599.99 without a contract. 2 [...]

Sprint Hero & Moment Will Rock Android OS 2.1 "Early 2Q2010"

Sprint Hero & Moment Will Rock Android OS 2.1 “Early 2Q2010″

Sprint has made an announcement via it’s Twitter account stating the Android update 2.1 for the HTC Hero and Samsung Moment will be coming in early 2nd quarter of 2010 (Thats around April 2010)
So hold on to your Seat folks cause those 2.1 goodies are coming your way. In the other hand I’m kind [...]

'Buzzoid', the first Google Buzz Android app from the Netherlands

‘Buzzoid’, the first Google Buzz Android app from the Netherlands

I have been wondering when the first Google Buzz Android app would appear, and I admit I thought it would be from Google themselves, but it seems they have their hands full right now shoring up privacy practices with Buzz. So then I thought, “who will bring us a Android app to get us Buzzing [...]

KPN Makes It Official: HTC Legend

KPN Makes It Official: HTC Legend

It appears that KPN Telecom (operator in the Netherlands) has beat HTC by making Official the HTC Legend. KPN has made it’s reserve page live which tells us that the phone should be around the corner. Now the HTC Legend has not been officially announce by HTC, but after all the rumors and leaks I’m [...]

Nexus One 3G Connectivity Issues Still?

Nexus One 3G Connectivity Issues Still?

Wow, even after the OTA update that was rolled out to us Nexus One users last week, there are reports still of 3G connectivity problems. I myself have noticed that since the update, I’ve been losing 3G service out of no where.
If the problem isn’t software, then its hardware. The question [...]

Nexus One Rocking Flash Lite Round 2 - Video

Nexus One Rocking Flash Lite Round 2 – Video

Another video of the Nexus One Running Flash Lite has been released into the wild. This time we know it’s running Flash Lite 3.1 for sure. How do we know that? We’ll, I was able to get in touch with the guy who uploaded the video to youtube and I got some information from him. [...]

Google Maps 4.0 Brings Buzz Support

Google Maps 4.0 Brings Buzz Support

Google Maps 4.0 has been released in the Android Market which brings Buzz support and other goodies. Google Maps 4.0 with Buzz is available on any Android handset running Android 1.6 and higher. So start buzzing around your city, but be careful every buzz has your GPS location and I’m sure you want don’t strangers [...]

HTC Legend Pops Out Again This Time With Specs

HTC Legend Pops Out Again This Time With Specs

Looks like Engadget got their hands on the HTC Legend specs (which match what we already knew). We can now confirm what’s coming with this bad boy.
3.2-inch HVGA AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
600MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 processor
5 megapixel camera with LED flash
Bluetooth 2.1+EDR
WiFi
Quadband GSM / EDGE plus dualband HSPA
Magnetic compass
3.5mm headphone jack
1300mAh battery
The Legend is running HTC’s Sense [...]

Google Customer Service Number Now Live

Google Customer Service Number Now Live

After all Nexus One complaints, lack of customer service and issues with the device, Google has finally step in by officially launching phone support. That’s right now you can talk to someone on the phone rather than wait for their emails to get back to you. I have not order my Nexus One due to [...]

Motorola Droid 2.1 Over The Air (OTA) Update Rolling Out This Week

Motorola Droid 2.1 Over The Air (OTA) Update Rolling Out This Week

Motorola has confirmed by its official Facebook channel that update 2.1 for the Motorola Droid will begin this week. At the end of the week we will know more about the other updates for Motorola’s other Android Devices in the house.
All the rumors are confirmed and announced, so we should start to see them very [...]

Linux creator Linus Torvalds calls the Nexus One "A winner"

Linux creator Linus Torvalds calls the Nexus One “A winner”

As many of you know, none of us here at Leakdroid currently work on the site full-time (yet). We all have full-time jobs, and pretty demanding ones at that. So sometimes trying to bring you the most complete Android coverage possible is a tough task, but we do it because we love it. I am [...]

Nexus One Rocking Flash Lite - updated

Nexus One Rocking Flash Lite – updated

Nexus One owners get ready cause Flashlite might be near you. Apparently someone was able to port Flashlite to it’s Nexus One. I’m guessing this is a Rooted user who pushed old Flashlite files found in the Hero Leaks, but that’s just my guess.
Here is the video of the Nexus One using Flashlite on Youtube

We’ll [...]

HTC Incredible Images Get Leaked

HTC Incredible Images Get Leaked

PocketNow.com has gotten a hold of some more information and photos of what is being called the ‘HTC Incredible’ -  a new Android 2.1 device expected to be announced at Mobile World Congress this month. Phone is running Sense UI, a “fast, really fast” Snapdragon CPU, 256MB of RAM, and a large 3.7″ WVGA 800×480 [...]

Story Of The Nexus One - Video Series

Story Of The Nexus One – Video Series

Google has started to showcase a series of shorts films documenting the making of the Nexus One and we want you to be part of it. That’s why we have launched this “Story of the Nexus One – Video Series” special page for the upcoming videos. Google will continue to release it’s short films on [...]

Nexus One vs iPhone 3GS - [prizefight video]

Nexus One vs iPhone 3GS – [prizefight video]

The folks over at Cnet.com did a prizefight between the Google Nexus One and the Apple iPhone 3GS and I can’t tell you who won. Watch the video and judge yourself

Via: cnettv.cnet.com

First look at the Samsung SHW-M100S  [Video]

First look at the Samsung SHW-M100S [Video]

Here’s a first look at the Samsung SHW-M100S. This phone will be release in Korean so no love for us, Head over to our “Samsung M100S Running Android to be Released In Korea Next Month” earlier post to check all the specs on this bad boy when done watching the video.

Via: Youtube.com

China Mobile's OPhone Running Android Has Windows Mobile API Support

China Mobile’s OPhone Running Android Has Windows Mobile API Support

Remember the platform made available by China Mobile, you know, the one called OPhone (Open Mobile Systsem). Well it basically is supposed to be China Mobile’s highly cutomized version of Android. However, it is now known that it will support Windows Mobile API’s but nobody knows exaxtly what it means. One option could be that [...]

Nexus One: Multitouch Without Waiting

Nexus One: Multitouch Without Waiting

Heard the OTA is on the way but can’t be bothered to wait your turn? we have a little procedure for you to do for the multitouch Nexus One goodness. This does not require root access or an unlocked N1, all it requires is a .zip file, recovery mode and common sense.
The procedure:
1. obtain the [...]

Motorola Devour Prototype - Hands on

Motorola Devour Prototype – Hands on

Our friends from androidspin.com got their hands on the upcoming Motorola Devour Android phone. Few days ago we brought the Motorola Devour Packaging and now we bring you live shots of the Devour. If everything goes as plan Verizon Wireless will be selling this bad bod withing two weeks.

The Motorola Calgary Devour will become available [...]

Nexus One OTA Brings Pinch-To-Zoom & More

Nexus One OTA Brings Pinch-To-Zoom & More

Today Google sent out an OTA (over-the-air) software update to all Nexus One owners that fix some of the problems with the Nexus one. One of them is the poor 3G connection that the N1 was having but it Looks like Google found the problem and it should be patch on the update. Another [...]

Motorola starts selling it's ME600 (Backflip)  Android handset in China, priced at 3998 Yuan ($587)

Motorola starts selling it’s ME600 (Backflip) Android handset in China, priced at 3998 Yuan ($587)

Motorola today started to sell its Android handset ME600 ( A.K.A The Backflip) in China. The price is 3998 Yuan ($587) I think that’s a lot of money for a phone. The Motorola ME600 is the first Motoblur platform based phone Motorola brought to China, and the specs on the ME600 stay almost the same [...]

Alcatel makes its first low cost Android Phone (OT-980)

Alcatel makes its first low cost Android Phone (OT-980)

Alcatel will be releasing it’s first powered Android headset to the market in a few months. The Alcatel company is well known for low cost devices and they just joined the Android wagon. OT-980 will be running Android 1.6 and it has a 3.5 mm jack and a battery of 1150 mAh, Qualcomm MSM 7227 [...]

Nexus One Review

Nexus One Review

On January 5, 2010 Google and HTC announced and released the newest Android powered phone to the Android family. Sporting a brilliant 3.7 in AMOLED touch screen, 1 ghz Snap dragon processor, Wi-Fi, SD Card support up to 32 gigs, Bluetooth support, 5 mega pixel camera and LED flash and the list of features [...]

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