Author: Nick Gray

  • Larva Labs Intelligent Home Screen makes Android more data-centric

    Custom home screens appear to be all the rage these days on the Android platform. Just shortly after the G1 launched last fall, apps like aHome and Open Home, and Panda hit the Android Market. HTC has even gotten into the game with their Sense UI on the HTC Hero. The idea is simple. Create…

  • HTC Leo gets pinched, shows off capacitive screen

    One of the biggest gripes that a lot of Windows Mobile users have with the platform is that it still does not officially support capacitive screens. Microsoft has made known that they are committed to bringing capacitive screen support to Windows Mobile, but we still have no hard date on when this will happen. Fortunately…

  • Android 1.6 packs in Donut features

    For the past few months, many Android users have wanted to take a bite out of the Android Donut development branch. Fortunately, now you can as Google’s Android team has merged Donut with Android and will be launching it as Android 1.6 starting next month. The Android team released the official Android 1.6 SDK last…

  • Augmented Commuting: First Impressions of the Augmented Traffic Views App for Android

    Earlier this week, the Augmented Traffic team released version 1.0.3 of their Augmented Traffic Views app for the Android system. This app is the latest in the wave of augmented reality apps, apps which overlay the android camera and blur the line between the real world and the virtual world. The Augmented Traffic app is…

  • TouchFLO 3D 2.6 shows why HTC Leo will need Snapdragon

    Yesterdays pictures of the HTC Leo gave us quite a bit to chew on. The incredibly beautiful 4.3 inch screen and a 1024 MHz Qualcomm 8250B Snapdragon processor are two icon features that will make the HTC Leo outshine most other Windows Mobile handsets. But I’m imagining that many of you might be a little…

  • Personal Android Wallpaper Collection

    I know a lot of you have enjoyed the HTC Hero wallpapers I posted up a while back. The blog post actually just clinched the number one spot for most page views on the site. In order to give you more of what you want, I decided to put together my personal Android wallpaper collection.…

  • HTC Leo pictures surface

    The HTC Leo has finally been spotted in the flash. Many were speculating that the renderings that surfaced a few weeks back were fakes, but the images posed up on pda.pl prove otherwise.  If you’ve played with HTC’s Touch Pro2, you already know that the 3.6" screen is a delight to use.  The HTC Leo…