What is that I hear? You want more new phone news, well here you go. While today has been packed full of Android news, the Blackberry 9700 (Onyx/Driftwood) has gone and made itself unofficially official. What you see above is the first official shot of the [read full article]
Easily one of the most requested (and noticeably absent) applications in the Android market was Facebook. That changes today as Facebook officially drops into the Android market, version 1.0. I haven’t been able to check out the app myself but hit the jump over to Androidandme and get some screen shot love. Androidandme
We are just two days away from Moto’s big Android announcement and we are sitting here hoping and praying that Moto drops something beautiful. Fortunately, for the inter-webs we may have just gotten a preview of what to expect with Two XML pages that have surfaced courtesy of the WiFi Alliance. Codenamed MB200 and MB300 little is known about both phones other than a few specs, which … [read full article]
While the HTC Tattoo has been made official, the Galaxy Lite (i5700, er Behold 2?) is making its first appearance (in what is sure to be a budget Android death match). Members of the ai.rs blog have outed the Samsung in a big way. From what they say, … [read full article]
While we patiently wait for future Android announcements, HTC has gone and made the Click official while branding it Tattoo. Some important things to note with this compact phone, it has that glorious Sense UI (Yes, please), it will have customizable design covers (HEY! that sounds familiar) and it will have a … [read full article]
Look, let me just throw this out there, I’ve managed to keep secret for some time now my desire to watch Oprah re-runs late at night. The way she consoles/counsels guests and feels their pains and of course, the way she gives out free stuff makes staying up late with Oprah a secretive but joyful experience. As Oprah celebrates her 24th season kickoff today in my hometown of Chicago, T-mobile is helping the celebration as co-sponsor of … [read full article]
Update: Video is dead, removed due to Copyright, looking for a replacement now! Found the replacement, thanks Worms Looking for a little more info on the Blackberry 9700? Look no further as a lucky individual dropped off a lovely 7:29 video to the boys over at Crackberry. It’s 3G, it’s T-mobile, need I really say more? Truthfully, if you aren’t looking to become an Android fanboy, this is easily the next best … [read full article]
Unfortunately, it’s been a rather slow week in the land of magenta. I hope that that will all change with a wildly anticipated Motorola Android announcement happening Thursday. In the meantime its Labor day so get outside, enjoy the last few days of summer, or if you’re in Florida like me another day of 90 degree plus weather. I know I’ll suffer through the humidity however and enjoy a barbecue with good friends tomorrow! I hope everyone … [read full article]
The Android market has come a long way since its inception and while still considerably behind the Apple App store as far the numbers tell, the market itself may be better all around. I mean out of 70,000 apps in the App Store I’d venture to guess about 12,000 are “pull my finger” apps. Newly added to the Android market are: Application screenshots Promotional icons Improved application descriptions Also added according to my bud at HTCSource are … [read full article]
So what does $649 buy you? The N900, which has become one of the most discussed phones on the internet and of course has received the label, the next “iPhone killer.” Part of it may be due to the awesome videos showing off the device or the trance music playing in the background. Regardless, word has come down that the N900 has found its way to the Nokia USA website for a completely not shocking price of … [read full article]
Sidekick users have yet another reason to rejoice this morning and T-mobile continues to open up the catalogue of goodies. Introducing Facebook and Twitter to Sidekick (2008), Sidekick LX (Tony Hawk included) and to the Sidekick slide. Interestingly enough the Facebook application is free while Twitter will charge a recurring $1.99 monthly fee. Not sure, what that is about as the Sidekick catalogue appears to be the only Twitter application … [read full article]
Magenta countinues expanding their 3G network rapidly. I’m proud to inform the lucky folks in Oxnard, Ventura, Malibu and Santa Barbara California that you are officially blessed with T-Mobile 3G! Congratulations guys! Feel free to sound off in the comments with your excitement. If you still are the few waiting patiently for 3G to be announced in your city every morning, we will keep you updated!
