Android News

The folks at Dead Zebra are coming out with an absolute thriller of a series to commemorate the recent turning of the Chinese New Year (Year of the Dragon). The three Android toys are all decorative with traditional Chinese flavor. They’re aimed at the Asian market primarily but Dead Zebra has been kind enough to [...]

The folks at Motorola have just announced a new limited edition of the Motorola DEFY+ , the rugged smartphone that’s built to take a beating or three. We’re looking at the JCB edition of the device but you’d be hard-pressed to find anything worth paying extra for here – it’s simply the same phone that’s [...]

f you’re unsure what this whole "Holidroid Contest" thing is all about, be prepared to get excited. From November 24th through December 25th, Phandroid is giving away a Kindle Fire every single day along with other great prizes like the Galaxy Nexus Galaxy Tabs, JAMBOX, SmarTouch Gloves, Android Phones, Android T-Shirts, Seidio Vouchers and more. Read our announcement post for details. [...]

If you’re unsure what this whole "Holidroid Contest" thing is all about, be prepared to get excited. From November 24th through December 25th, Phandroid is giving away a Kindle Fire every single day along with other great prizes like the Galaxy Nexus Galaxy Tabs, JAMBOX, SmarTouch Gloves, Android Phones, Android T-Shirts, Seidio Vouchers and more. Read our announcement post for details. [...]

We’re giving away a Kindle Fire every single day from now through December 25th, along with a ton of other great stuff, so make sure you check Phandroid every day for the chance to win! Check out the complete rules here. I hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving yesterday! How many of you got up [...]

Via a press release, Motorola has announced the latest editions to their tablet lineup with the Motorola XOOM2 and Motorola XOOM 2 Media Edition. The announcement covers the WiFi versions of the tablets, which will find their way to the UK and Ireland this holiday season. The spec list for both devices includes a 1.2GHz [...]

Bit of a slow news hump here so I decided to take AndroidForums.com for a spin. What better place to poke around than the section of one of the most anticipated phones for all Android enthusiasts? We jumped into some threads over at the Galaxy Nexus section and found the following threads interesting enough to [...]

We are back with today’s round of the best, fun-filled, and extraordinary apps the Android Market has to offer. Halloween is only a few days away and keeping with that holiday spirit, I thought it only appropriate to feature the most goulish, creepy and gory Halloween themed apps from the Market. Let’s have at it! [...]

Motorola has just announced the Motorola XOOM Family Edition. This isn’t really much more than the original XOOM, internally – it still has a 10.1 inch display, a dual-core processor, 16GB of internal storage, a 5 megapixel 720p HD camera and more. The “family” part alludes to kid-friendly apps and games as well as security [...]

Finally, Minecraft will soon come to all Android handsets as one of their developers have mentioned on Twitter that it will be out today in the Android market. It was previously only available for the Xperia Play as a timed exclusive, but now we will all get to build, build and build to our hearts’ [...]