Its official, the Motorola Droid X 2 will be released in-stores on May 26th. You can order the device online a week before that on May 19th. We now have two of the three rumored Android devices confirmed for an in-store release date of May 26th. All we need now is an official launch date for the LG Revolution and we could have ourselves a trio of awesome Android devices released on the same day for VZW. Hit the jump for the full presser and more details about the device and launch. Read the rest of this entry »
Our Canadians friends now can enjoy their version of the LG G-Slate. Rogers Wireless now has the 8.9 inch Honeycomb slate up for sale. For $449 with a three year contract or $699 outright, you can purchase this device. If it wasn’t for the pricing scheme, this would be a no-brainer. It’s still refreshing to see more options for Android tablets enter the market. Click here to find out more from Rogers.
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KDDI just announced the INFOBAR A01 Android phone. This device features a new UI called glanceable iida. It doesn’t look bad as you ill see in the demo videos below. This device features Android 2.3, a 3.7-inch qHD display, 1Seg TV tuner, dual-mode GSM / CDMA connectivity and an 8MP camera. Not only does this device posses a new UI, the design is quite odd as well. It only has 3 out the four traditional Android keys and it kind of resembles a small tablet. Check it out in action after the break.
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It looks like T-Mobile isn’t going to give the other carriers any breaks with release after release of high-end Android phones. This latest device that’s rumored to be heading T-Mobile’s way is the Hercules from Samsung. And just as the name suggests, this is a very powerful phone. It features a 4.5 inch Super AMOLED screen, NFC, Android 2.3, 1.2GHz Qualcomm APQ8060 processor and a MHL adapter that can be used for charging the device or for an HDMI out. It’s said that this device is a stronger version of the Infuse 4G. If that’s the case, it’s going to be a hit as the Infuse has won over reviewers and users alike. Read the rest of this entry »
Vodafone has reworked the Gingerbread update for the Galaxy S and its now with Samsung and Google for approval. If all goes well, the Galaxy S should start to receive this update once again. Hopefully, whatever caused all of the issues has been worked out and we will see a safe and stable Gingerbread update soon for our friends across the pond. It’ll be a great day when this update process resumes, we’ll let you know when you can expect it. Read the rest of this entry »
Orange UK will soon have the most durable Android phone on the market up for sale. The Motorola Defy features a 3.7 inch Gorilla Glass screen and the device is waterproof, shock resistant and it’s not a bad looking device. It isn’t as powerful as most new Android device that is entering the market but it is a very capable device.   No pricing information has been announced, it should be a fairly reasonably priced handset when it’s available. Click here to find out more from Orange. Read the rest of this entry »
VIZIO’s first entry into the Android phone arena has just received FCC approval. The VPHN1044G or VIZIO Phone could be on its way to AT&T with 4G speeds. It features a 4 inch touch screen with 854 x 480 resolution, a 1GHz processor, HDMI port and it has 4GB of internal storage. There’s no word on pricing or availability. Read the rest of this entry »
If you attended this year’s Google I/O then you should’ve already received your invite by now. Google is now extending invites to Music Beta to Motorola Xoom owners. These invites doesn’t appear to be hitting Verizon branded devices first, there have been a few reports of Wi-Fi only Xoom owners receiving an invite as well. Have you received yours yet? Music Beta adds a much need cloud sync for all your music to your Android device. When you get access to the service, feel free to let us know how you like it. Read the rest of this entry »
The guys over at DroidLife have just received confirmation that the LG Revolution will indeed release on May 26th. The Droid X2 and Xperia Play will make their way into VZW’s stores as well. There will be a few included apps for the Revolution which includes Netflix and unfortunately Bing will be the chosen search engine for the third 4G device for Big Red. The photo below contains all the goodies, click on it to enlarge it. Read the rest of this entry »
Amazon’s exclusivity deal with PopCap is paying off early. Just a day after the announcement, Chuzzle makes its way to the Amazon App Store. This game fun an addictive, your objective is to pop as many of these furry big eyed creatures as you can before your time is up. There are a few different game play options available. After today, this game will cost $2.99 and it will make its way onto the Android Market in the coming weeks. Click the link above to download this title now and check out the video demo after the break.
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