We recently completed a trial spin with the Sprint version of the Samsung Transform that includes the new Sprint ID feature. With this Samsung you get a mid range Android smart phone with a medium-size touch screen, a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and front- and rear-facing cameras. The outside finish of the handset is […]
The long-awaited Android 2.1 update for the Motorola Cliq at T-Mobile has gone live. It needs to be downloaded manually from Motorola’s website and isn’t yet available as an over-the-air update. The process is a little more complicated and requires a number of steps, though it is detailed here. The update brings with it enhancements […]
Nov 9 2010 | Posted in
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Recently, we received the Sanyo Zio from Sprint to try and we were pretty pleased with it overall. It is an Android phone that runs on version 2.1 of the Android software on a 600-Mhz Qualcomm MSM7627, ARM11 processor. The Zio has a nice form factor, it is lightweight but still solidly constructed. […]
Creative has announced a pair of Android 2.1 tablets. The Ziio 7 and 10 both make audio their strong points and combine Creative’s usual X-Fi audio processing with the use of apt-X’s new audio codec. The format allows high-quality audio over Bluetooth with reduced lag, making them better fits for wireless headphones and speakers than […]
Nov 2 2010 | Posted in
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Verizon is bringing the FiOS experience inside and outside the fiber-optic-powered digital home to more customers, with FiOS TV’s Mobile Remote application, an advanced capability, now available on more than forty devices. The FiOS TV Mobile Remote app can be downloaded to Apple’s iPhone and iPod devices and will soon be available for download on […]
Sharp has just introduced its first Android phone with very high-end hardware specs. The IS03 will launch for AU KDDI in Japan, and sports an3.5-inch, 960×640-pixel touchscreen. This represents the densest ever display on a regularly sized, non-Apple handset. The IS03 carries a 9.6-megapixel camera with autofocus and image stabilization onboard, along with Japan-specific features […]
Oct 4 2010 | Posted in
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Google today launched its first version of Google Earth for Android. It adds a Roads feature previously only available in the desktop version and uses Android’s built-in voice search to find specific addresses. The 3D mapping tool when ran the Nexus One has a resolution of 800×480, much great than the iPhone version. Nexus […]