Over 700,000 Android devices are being activated every day, but that’s not exactly good news
Andy Rubin (pictured above, left), the father of Google’s mobile operating system, just posted this status update on his Google+ account: “There are now over 700,000 Android devices activated every day.”
Apple successfully bans select HTC devices in the US – Effective April 2012
Well, what do we have here? It looks like Apple has successfully banned the import of select HTC devices in the US, effective April 19th, 2012.
Galaxy Nexus now available at Verizon, $299 with free overnight shipping
Right on time, the Galaxy Nexus made its debut on Verizon Wireless’ website. The monster of a phone is available online for $299 with a two-year contract or $649 without a contract.
Verizon’s Droid 4, AT&T’s Xoom 2 Media Edition are at the FCC
Two Motorola devices recently appeared at the FCC’s doorsteps.One is the Droid 4, the next generation of the American handset maker’s QWERTY keyboard equipped Android side-sliding smartphone, which will be offered by Verizon Wireless; and the other one is Xoom 2 Media Edition that may end-up inAT&T’s
portfolio, or at least its 3G radio that sings along 850 and 1900MHz bands suggests so.
Android 4.0 ICS coming to Nexus S, other phones soon
Google and Samsung just unveiled the Galaxy Nexus last night and the device features some lust-worthy specs including a 720p HD screen but what is making many Android fans’ hearts beat faster is Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and is wealth of new features and design.
Citrix launches GoToMeeting app for Android
Citrix is bringing its popular GoToMeeting application/service to the Android community.
Quicky: Google Voice for Android updated with tablet support
Google has issued a small updated for its Google Voice app for Android. The new release (version 4.2.34) adds only one thing – tablet support, allowing those of you with Honeycomb tablets to make cheap international calls, send free text messages, listen to the voicemail and read transcripts from the comfort of your sofa (presuming this is how/where you use your tablet).
US Galaxy S 2 pictured for Sprint, AT&T, and T-Mobile, event delayed a day
We’re not far away from the official announcement of the US Galaxy S 2 and we finally have a render of the Sprint, AT&T, and T-Mobile variants. Unfortunately, due to Hurricane Irene, the official announcement event has been delayed until Tuesday, August 30th.
Yahoo Android smartphone announced in Japan
What do you know, Yahoo also wants a piece of the ever-growing Android market despite the fact that the mobile platform is owned by its archrival – Google.
MIUI Android phone official – Xiaomi’s Mi-ONE brings the fight
We’ve been fans of the custom MIUI ROM ever since we saw it debut some time ago. The ROM has come a long way, and while it’s still limited to only a handful of phones today, the following for MIUI has only gotten stronger.