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Apple Claims App Store Doesn’t Mean a Store for Apps

When I say the words “app” and “store” together, what is the first thing that comes to mind? If you said a store in which one buys apps, you’re wrong according to Apple. In a recent response to an Amazon counterclaim that Apple has no right to sue over their use of the term “app [...]
May 21st, 2011 | Filed under from Phandroid -
Android Market: Could Planned Dev Outage Mean Big Things?

Before you Chicken-Littles start screaming that the sky is falling, PAY ATTENTION: this should in no way affect consumers, people using android apps/games, or people who want to access android market on their phone and download apps/games, upgrade apps/games or return apps/games they already purchased. This should only affect developers. That being said, here is [...]
Nov 16th, 2010 | Filed under from Phandroid -
Gingerbread UI Improvements Won

A chief complaint issued by many opponents to Android is what some might call a bland and uninspired user interface. While many (myself included) would live and die by the stock UI, Google has made it clear that they plan to revamp the existing look and feel of Android to make it a bit more [...]
Jul 23rd, 2010 | Filed under from Phandroid -
Look At These Pictures Taken With My Canon Reb

I’m probably getting a bit too excited after seeing just how great these shots look from the Motorola Droid X compared to the cameras on other Android devices, but I will admit that I thought these images were falsely credited to the Droid X when I first saw them. Thanks to BGR grabbing a hold [...]
Jun 22nd, 2010 | Filed under from Phandroid -
HP Buys Palm for $1.2 Billion, But What Does it Mean for Android?

There had been a bit of speculation that acquisition-hungry Google may consider buying the flailing Palm. That was probably just wishful thinking, similar to the rumors that HTC may have a go at the company but later stated they had little interest in taking over where webOS had left off. Or maybe Palm would switch [...]
Apr 28th, 2010 | Filed under from Phandroid -
Nexus One Shows Up In Sprint CelleBrite, But Does It Mean Anything?

Usually, when a phone makes an appearance in a CelleBrite system, it spells good things. We get excited for an eventual leakage of more information and begin our journey of waiting months for whoever the culprit is to just admit the existence of the device. This isn’t the case here. AndroidCentral is reporting that Twitter [...]
Apr 15th, 2010 | Filed under from Phandroid
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