Author: Nick Gray

  • No Cupcake for you! RC-33 update to fix minor bugs

    We’ve known for a while that T-mobile was preparing a new update for the G1. Rumors had been flying around and there was high hope that T-Mobile would include at least a few of the new Cupcake features into the RC-33 build for Android. Now we have official confirmation from a T-Mobile employee: “To ensure…

  • Gmail Tasks gets Android Support

    In an effort to add a little more value to its email client, late last year, Gmail Tasks was rolled out in Google Labs. Google’s latest Labs project allowed users to create, manage, and edit lists of tasks in a similar fashion to Outlook and Lotus Notes. At the moment, Gmail Tasks is not a…

  • Living with an Android: my first three months with the T-Mobile G1

    As many of you know, I typically don’t write my own handset reviews. I’ve come to the conclusion that with the thousands of tech bloggers on the web, all the things I love and hate about each device usually gets picked apart by a few dozen writers before I’d ever get a chance to do…

  • more T-mobile G Series phones on the way

    A little over two weeks ago, we learned from leaked HTC documents that their next Android handset will be the HTC Sapphire 2.0. The Sapphire 2.0 was rumored to be T-Mobile’s successor for the T-mobile G1. Until now, we still had not heard any new from T-Mobile on the topic until Senior VP Engineering and…

  • HTC T-Mobile Shadow now on sale for $199

    Launch day is finally here for the new HTC made T-Mobile Shadow. the new Windows Mobile 6.1 handset is available in white mind and black burgundy for $349.99, but if you are willing to sign your life away on a two year contract, T-mobile is willing to hack off $100 and then give you an…

  • Fennec aka Firefox Mobile to be released on HTC Touch Pro

    According to Mozilla’s blog, Fennec is scheduled to bereleased the first week or February. The Mozilla team has chosen the HTC Touch Pro as their first test device for their new mobile browser. Fennec is already in Alpha 2 stage and sound like it should be stable enough for a limited demo. Unfortunately there’s no…

  • G1 multi-touch hack now available to the public

    It looks like we will finally get our chance to test out multi-touch on our G1. Luke Hutchinson has finally released a demo version of his software that gives users the multi touch functionality and a few modded apps on their G1 that can take advantage of the new input feature. Keep in mind though…