Android News

So the jig is up. Samsung is trying to win over consumers’ hearts by becoming the “South Korean Apple” (Korean Pears are amazing, by the way). So how exactly is Samsung going to accomplish this? Well, besides their recent ad blitz poking fun at iPhone users and lets not forget — they’re amazing handsets that [...]

People love to share. No really — I’ve spent enough time around Facebook and Twitter to know that no matter how mundane, how miniscule or insignificant, people really love to share EVERYTHING. I’m not gonna lie — sometimes it feels good to let others know when you’ve discovered. Whether it be a great eatery or [...]

Senators Amy Kobuchar and Al Franken from Minnesota and Senator Richard Blumenthal from Connecticut have proposed a bill to congress that would affect how carriers advertise their 4G service at least starting at the point of sale and extending to public material regarding their claims. The bill would force carriers to be clear about what minimum and [...]

Once again people, I’m not taking this information as true, I just love juicy gossip. Even still, I’d be lying to say it didn’t give me goosebumps. It’s the weekend! Loosen up a bit. Okay, so first off, we know Samsung has been hard at work on the Galaxy S III and they’ve even semi-announced [...]

An interesting survey spotted by our sister site iSource.com has made its way to our monitors. Retrevo polled over 1,000 smartphone users regarding physical and remote smartphone security. Long story short – between iOS, Android, and Blackberry, Android’s users are more ignorant to smartphone security than anyone. When asking users if they have taken any [...]

Android was obviously a hot topic at today’s Mobile First CrunchUp (just ask Chamillionaire). There was a lot of discussion on the difficulty Android developers face when designing for Android. During an earlier panel, Tech Crunch even went as far asking why iPhone apps simply look better than Android apps. With the day winding to [...]

I love them. What am I referring to? That brilliantly-crafted course you see in the video above, referred to as a Rube Goldberg machine. They’re awesome, and if there was ever a way to get my attention, it’s to use a Rube Goldberg machine. Sony did just that in the first of multiple planned videos [...]

Spacetime Studios, one of the first studios to adopt the Xperia PLAY and adapt their game’s controls to it, was one of the exhibitors at Sony Ericsson’s E3 booth. Gary Gattis talked about Pocket Legends and the Xperia PLAY, and how the studio went from unboxing their development units to seeing their game play flawlessly [...]

Verizon’s looking to put out a messy fire before it gets started as they are drawing up plans to include warning labels on devices to let buyers know about Android’s location data features. It’s no doubt in response to the uproar that has risen over the “discovery” that Google (and other software vendors) store anonymous [...]

Aside from some clever commercials starring Kevin Bacon, that is. The Logitech Revue missed earning expectations last quarter, falling short of the projected $ 18 million after earning $ 22 million in its first quarter of availability. The drop-off was quite significant, bringing in a mere $ 5 million for the company. It’s no secret [...]