Android News

Rhapsody has just gotten an update in the Android market. It’s a pretty big one as it brings a tablet user interface for Android 3.0 tablets and higher. Unfortunately those with screens smaller than 9 inches will not be able to get the full tablet experience but hopefully a future update will change that. We [...]

Affordable carrier MetroPCS has announced that their $ 40 rate plans will now be available to customers using 4G phones. Folks who opt for this cheaper plan will get unlimited text, talk and unlimited web data. The “web” part is emphasized because anything other than that will go against a 100MB cap. It’s great for [...]

Google has updated their YouTube remote application that allows you to control the playback of YouTube videos on your computer or other viewing devices using your phone. The new update brings a shuffle queue feature and also fixes a few of those pesky bugs that can’t seem to go away. You’re looking for version 3.1.0 [...]

Evernote has an update for their popular note taking app for Android. In the latest version (3.5) users will find several new features that should make annotating one’s life all the easier. First up is auto titles, a feature that makes it easier to find saved notes that may have gone left untitled. Evernote smartly [...]

LG is giving Korean gamers a bit more incentive to pick up an LTE smartphone with the launch of Resident Evil 4 for Android. The Capcom-made game is being offered exclusively to those signed up for LG’s U+ mobile service. Available in the U+ Market for those with a 4G LTE device, the action/horror title looks [...]

Square and other similar services popularized the smartphone as a way for the average person to accept credit card payments, but not without the addition of a card reading peripheral. Sure, they send it out free to anyone who signs up for an account, but with a new app from Card.io such tools are looking [...]

Amazon has another update headed out to their popular Kindle Fire tablet/e-reader. The new software brings the firmware up to version 6.2.2 and doesn’t provide too many surface-level changes. The biggest noticable addition is a toggle for switching the device’s Silk browser to full-screen mode. Amazon has not made the full changelog available at this [...]

A few weeks ago we told you guys about the custom CyanogenMod 9 Music app coming soon to the Android Market that adds loads of tweaks and new features to the stock Android 4.0 Google Music app. Well, even though it’s not officially available from the Android Market, you can still try it out for [...]

Hey, did you know there is this big trade show going in Las Vegas? If you haven’t seen us mention it in just about every post lately, take note. We’re here at CES and CES is treating us good with 18 new Android devices already announced (and the show floor hasn’t even opened yet). With [...]

We met up with the guys from Cobra at CES to get a look at their new prototype product named the JoyRide. It’s a combination of hardware and software that makes launching applications in your car a thing of immense ease and provides a safe way to navigate through your most used applications. On the [...]