Posts Tagged ‘Android’

Patent Wars: Samsung Faulted For Purging Email In Apple Case

May 11th, 2012
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The judge in the Apple vs Samsung patent case has been throwing the book at the Korean manufacturer. They recently went under fire for failing to turn over source code pertaining to a work-around that Samsung has used to protect itself from a patent Apple holds for "overscroll-bounce". Samsung didn't give that source code up in ...

CTIA 2012 Video: Hands On With The Intel Powered Orange Android Phone

May 11th, 2012
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Back in February at Mobile World Congress it was announced that Orange would be one of the first, if not the first, to bring an Intel powered Android device to market. Presently just Lenovo and Orange have Android phones with Intel's Z2640 processor ready to go. We saw the first Intel reference design in January at ...

New Vibe App Lets You Set Custom Vibrate Tones On Android VIDEO

May 10th, 2012
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One of the cooler apps that we saw at CTIA 2012 in New Orleans is a new app called Vibe. Vibe makes vibration tones customizable for your Android smartphone. You know the feeling when you're in an important meeting and your Android phone vibrates. You don't want to do the sneak peak at your phone in ...

CTIA 2012 Hands On With The ZTE Era

May 10th, 2012
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The new ZTE Era was originally introduced at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in February.  This new Android powered smartphone is ZTE's flagship smartphone for this season and with it's specs you can definitely see why. It's powered by the Nvidia Tegra 3 4+1 core (quad-core) processor. It also features Nvidia's Icera 450 HSPA+ modem. The ...

CTIA 2012 We Go Hands On With The ZTE V96 Android Tablet

May 9th, 2012
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Here at CTIA 2012 in New Orleans the ZTE block was definitely hot with several of their new Android devices that debuted at MWC on display and ready for hands on. The ZTE V96 Android tablet features a respectable 1.7ghz Qualcomm SnapDragon S4 dual-core processor.  The 10.1" tablet has a 1280x800 pixel multitouch display and Android ...

CTIA 2012 We Go Hands On With The Huawei D-Quad

May 9th, 2012
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The quad-core Android beast from China's Huawei was on display at CTIA in New Orleans where the block was definitely hot.  When we got up close and personal with the Huawei Ascend D-Quad we found that it's just as sexy as we thought it would be. Both Huawei and their Chinese rival ZTE have vowed to ...

CTIA 2012 We Check Out The “Thing Sling”

May 8th, 2012
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This is one of those contraptions, or accessories that seems so simple that you think "Why didn't I think of that" well the reason is because Thing Sling did.  These cell phone holders allow you to easily grip your phone and NOT DROP it which is always useful. Thing Sling comes in a variety of colors ...

SRS Labs Introduces The iWOW-U (universal) Sound Enhancer And It Sounds Great (VIDEO)

May 8th, 2012
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On our first night in New Orleans for CTIA 2012 we spent most of the evening at ShowStoppers which is a media preview event to take a sneak peak at some of the products that will be featured on and off the show floor the rest of the week.  We had a chance to meet ...

AppNation Is Less Than 10 Days Away We Talk With Founder Drew Ianni

May 7th, 2012
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If you're an app developer on any operating system and at any level you need to get to an AppNation conference. AppNation holds a giant annual conference every year in San Francisco and several boutique events like the AppNation conference and  TV 3.0 Summit happening May 15th and 16th in New York City. This year's New ...

Verizon Employees Pushing Android Over iPhone, Here’s Why

May 7th, 2012
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A CNN Money report over the weekend has really got the interwebs chatting about iPhone vs Android and why in the world Verizon Wireless is back to hawking Android first. It was almost three years ago that Verizon Wireless and Motorola teamed up for the original Motorola Droid. With all the marketing, fanfare and promotions surrounding ...

HTC One X Now Available From AT&T

May 6th, 2012
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One of the best Android phones we've seen in a while is the brand new HTC One X. We've had it in our office for about two weeks now and we'll have a complete review shortly. Early on we can tell you that the screen is absolutely brilliant. The phone is very light and feels great ...

iPhone 4S and Samsung Galaxy S III Side By Side Comparison

May 4th, 2012
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In case you were wondering how the Samsung Galaxy S III stacked up against the iPhone 4S, the folks at Business Insider did this great little spec comparison. If you're an iPhone fan you may be on the wrong website, however if you are an iPhone fan, here is the one advantage the iPhone 4S has ...