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HTC recruiting new Androids to serve on the Verizon Network
The Android rumor mill is in full swing today. I received a tip earlier this morning that Verizon Wireless and HTC has secret plans on introducing two new android powered handsets before the end of the year. Before I got the chance to put a story together, Boy Genius came mentioned a third Android phone…
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HTC Whitestone is now the Verizon HTC Imagio – launching October 6th
Earlier this week, Microsoft announced that they had a few U.S. carriers lined up to release new phones on October 6th to mark the global launch of the new Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system. Apparently, Verizon has chosen to launch the HTC Imagio (aka the HTC Whitestone) to help promote the arrival of Windows Mobile…
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T-Mobile G1 price slashed to $129
If you’ve been holding out to get and Android phone, today is your lucky day! T-Mobile has just cut the price of the T-Mobile G1 (HTC Dream) to $129.99 with a new two year contract. This is actually second price drop that the G1 has received in the past few months and we suspect it…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…