Category: Android

  • Google sheds some light on the Cyanogen cease and desist letters

    As many of you know, the beauty of Android is the fact that it is an open source system. But many have a bit ticked off since hearing that Cyanogen, one of the most well loved Android ROM cookers on xda-developers, received a cease and desist letter from Google. Immediately, blogs and forums lit up…

  • Android Apps: Bar Control adds imporved functionality to your notification bar

    One neat little app that may have gotten swallowed up by the market is Bar Control. This app is extremely simple, but very useful as well. This is just a basic overview of the app, as there is not much to write about it as a whole, but I can share how I use the…

  • Vodafone UK prepping to launch HTC Tattoo with Android 1.6

    If you’ve been waiting to get your hands on a cheap Android powered phone, Vodafone should have you covered. Vodafone UK is planning on releasing the HTC Tattoo sometime in October. The HTC Tattoo will be the second Android phone on Vodafone’s network. Many Android enthusiasts have criticized the Tattoo since it has a smaller…

  • Sprint’s Hero, Not Mine

    The HTC Hero undoubtedly dons features that the public wanted and that its predecessors lacked. However, do these new features make up for the new issues that this device has created for itself? In my opinion: No. I won’t take too much of the reader’s time here to discuss the basic features of the phone,…

  • Sprint’s Hero, Not Mine

    The HTC Hero undoubtedly dons features that the public wanted and that its predecessors lacked. However, do these new features make up for the new issues that this device has created for itself? In my opinion: No. I won’t take too much of the reader’s time here to discuss the basic features of the phone,…

  • HTC Magic finally gets some Sense

    We’ve known for a while the HTC has been planning on bringing their Sense UI to the HTC Magic. The first official images of the UI on the Magic have been spotted over on HTC Brazil’s website. That’s all there is to report really. For months there’s been a debate concerning which HTC Magic phones…

  • Album Art Grabber – revisiting a great app

    Back in early August, I wrote up a short review of Album Art Grabber. It’s a simply app that was created by My Little Big Apps for the sole purpose of finding your missing album art for all the music on your Android Phone. To my knowledge, Album Art Grabber is the only app on…