Tag: "Android"

Google (Android) And Dish Network Testing TV Search On Set Up Boxes!

Google (Android) And Dish Network Testing TV Search On Set Up Boxes!

According to the Wall Street Journal Google (Android) and Dish Network are testing out a “TV Search on” set up boxes. Apparently some kind of elements are running on the box which will bring Youtube and other services to your living room. This is kind of like a TIVO thing but with Android under the [...]

HTC Desire Sense UI/OS 2.1 Ported To Droid

HTC Desire Sense UI/OS 2.1 Ported To Droid

The Greek35 team has officially ported the HTC Desire Sense ROM to the Motorola Droid. This is a beta version and a lot of features are not working such as the GPS, Wifi and Bluetooth. There are also some issues with the phone when receiving calls, So don’t get your hopes up yet. I could [...]

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 [...]

Xperia X10 Mini/Pro Video

Xperia X10 Mini/Pro Video

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Pro Mini and Mini were presented at the beginning of the last Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and is expected to release in the first half of the year. This device can highlight a display of 240 x 320 pixels QVGA and able to reproduce 262,144 color TFT screen and its [...]

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 [...]

Motorola Devour Available At Best Buy For $99 This Week?

Motorola Devour Available At Best Buy For $99 This Week?

Engadget.com got the official Best Buy pricing from Best Buy’s Facebook page. Best buy will starting selling the Devour on February 25th for $99. They are also stating that the Droid will be dropped at $99, and the Droid Eris is going to be free. Keep in mind that’s Best Buy Deal not Verizon!

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Acer Liquid e On Its Way To North America Through Rogers

Acer Liquid e On Its Way To North America Through Rogers

Rogers announced today that they’ll be bringing the Acer Liquid e to their customers sometime this Spring. This is the first phone that will be rocking Android OS 2.1 in Canada The Liquid e packs a 3.5-inch touchscreen, along with a slightly underclocked 768MHz Snapdragon (faster than the Milestone) processor, a 5-megapixel camera, 7.2Mbps 3G [...]

T-Mobile Europe Will Get The Pulse Mini In Q2 At A Very Cheap Price

T-Mobile Europe Will Get The Pulse Mini In Q2 At A Very Cheap Price

T-Mobile branded Android smartphone Pulse Mini was announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The T-Mobile Pulse Mini, which will be available on pay as you go, priced at £99.99 (USD $155) contract free will be hitting UK and Germany in Q2 2010. Thats actually a very good price for a contract free phone. [...]

Motorola Devour In The Wild Yet Once Again

Motorola Devour In The Wild Yet Once Again

Looks like someone got its hands on another Prototype unit of the Motorola Devour. The officially launch for this Bad boy is just around the corner but when would that be? I’ll let you find out your self.

The Devour will be out of the box with….
Android 1.6 w/ MotoBLUR
Screen – 3.1-inch
Weight – 6.35 ounces
Camera- [...]

A First Look At AT&Ts First Android Device - Motorola Backflip

A First Look At AT&Ts First Android Device – Motorola Backflip

Today was a good day for AT&T customers who were waiting on AT&T to start selling Android Phones. As you might know AT&T announced the Motorola Backflip today at MWC in Barcelona and it looks like AT&T is starting to promote the phone by. I can tell you all the features this phone has but [...]

Quick Preview Of SPB Mobile Shell 5.0 For Android - Video

Quick Preview Of SPB Mobile Shell 5.0 For Android – Video

The folks over at AndroidCentral.com got their hands on SPB Mobile Shell 5.0 running on a Nexus One (Not really a hands on more, but more like a demo). SPB Shell basically replaces your phone’s default user interface with a customizable “shell.” What’s new in version 5.0 is is that they added support for Android [...]

Another Android Phone That Looks Like The Palm Pre "ZTE Smooth"

Another Android Phone That Looks Like The Palm Pre “ZTE Smooth”

Back in January we told you about Alcatel’s low cost Android phone that looks like the Palm Pre. Well today ZTE’s Android smartphones was presented at MWC 2010 which it has a design that reminds me of the Palm Pre and the Alcatel OT-980.

ZTE is a low-end handset using Android 1.6, with a 2.8-inch QVGA [...]

Phonescoop Gets Its Very Own Nexus One With Adobe Flash 10.1

Phonescoop Gets Its Very Own Nexus One With Adobe Flash 10.1

The folks over at PhoneScoop got their hands on a Nexus One with what looks to be a fully working Adobe Flash on a Nexus One. Here at leakdroid we have been keeping an eye on Flash lite ever since that video uploaded to youtube of a Nexus One running Flash lite 3.1. The [...]

Verizon Wireless Gives Skype VOIP Kisses Over It's 3G Network

Verizon Wireless Gives Skype VOIP Kisses Over It’s 3G Network

Remember back then when Verizon Wireless didn’t even let you download your own Ringtones, Wallpapers and stuff like for free by a Third-party? Pretty much you had to download their content from the “GET IT” application which it wasn’t free you had to pay $99 cents for every download, But then all that changed when [...]

HTC Makes The HTC Desire & HTC Legend Official

HTC Makes The HTC Desire & HTC Legend Official

HTC Legend
Designed around the new HTC Sense, the HTC Legend boasts a unique design with a smooth surface, wrapped in a compact aluminum. To complete your look, the HTC Legend incorporates an impressive HVGA AMOLED 3.2 inch screen. The traditional pointer has also been replaced with an optical pointer, surrounded by a small button to [...]

'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 [...]

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 [...]

Once We Get Through Android "Froyo", "Gingerbread" Will Kick In.

Once We Get Through Android “Froyo”, “Gingerbread” Will Kick In.

When the T-Mobile G1 was announced rumors were that Google was going to release its Android updates in alphabetical order. While “A” and “B” were never really known, the order became Cupcake (Android 1.5), Donut (1.6), Eclair (2.0) and the next will be Froyo (prob 2.5). After that it becomes Gingerbread (who [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Motorola Droid Gets Pinch-to-Zoom (Maps)

Motorola Droid Gets Pinch-to-Zoom (Maps)

Jealous of the Nexus One Pinch-to-Zoom feature on the Google Maps? Well today is your lucky day Google has updated it’s Google Maps and it brings Pinch-to-Zoom to all Motorola Droid owners. If you haven’t got the app update notification head over to market and find your Maps app, It should have an update ready [...]

Motorola Says No To Custom ROMS For The Milestone

Motorola Says No To Custom ROMS For The Milestone

Very sad news for owners of Motorola Milestone fact based on an official announcement by Motorola on Facebook  stating that the company will not provide any official support for Android modified firmware.
But way the problem is only on the Milestone and not on the Droid? The answer is very simple, the Droid is Google Experience [...]

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

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 [...]

nTelos has a great deal on HTC Hero!

nTelos has a great deal on HTC Hero!

This is only limited to a few people who read this blog, but I thought I would post it anyways.  nTelos a regional carrier here on the east coast is selling the HTC Hero for $79.99 w/ 2 year contract, and with $50 unlimited everything and nationwide roaming you can’t beat that.  If anyone knows [...]

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 [...]

MyTouch 3G - Slide Gets Leak

MyTouch 3G – Slide Gets Leak

A new leak shows an update to the T-Mobile MyTouch device that is rumored to replace the T-Mobile Sidekick. The T-Mobile MyTouch Slide adds a slide-out QWERTY keypad and Android 2.0 to T-Mobile’s popular MyTouch smartphone.
The specs seem to place this new phone in the middle to lower end market. ARM11 processor the [...]

ZzZzZzZ Android Pillow WOW!

ZzZzZzZ Android Pillow WOW!

Can’t sleep without your Android next to you? Some chancer has decided to try knocking out plain cushions for $19.99 a shot, cushions enhanced with some simple Google Android branding so PEOPLE LIKE US might be tempted into buying soft furnishings for once. “This is a 100% handcrafted, 12″x12″ square pillow, made with the softest [...]

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