April, 2010 - Android Community

Guess Its Real, Maybe?

By David Junior
on 12 Apr, 2010

The guys over at Droiddog leaked the picture below a few days ago. We had a discussion on the validity of this device in the forum. The story behind the leak was so odd that I assumed it was a fake. Now the screenshot below has surfaced and it seems to validate the existence of this ugly device.

More Leaked Accessories: HTC EVO 4G

By David Junior
on 12 Apr, 2010

This time the leaked accessories are for the highly anticipated HTC EVO 4G. This device isn’t even out and there are some great looking surprises in store for potential buyers. The only thing missing from the list is carrying cases and pricing.

LG Aloha Shows up in Verizon’s Inventory

By David Junior
on 12 Apr, 2010

Looks like my earlier suspicion of the LG LU2300 being renamed ALOHA, aka LG VS740 as it’s called in Verizon’s system, has come true. Verizon will have an impressive Android lineup this spring/summer with the addition of this, another 2.1 device that also has a 1GHZ Snapdragon and other great features.

Red myTouch Slide

By David Junior
on 12 Apr, 2010

The red myTouch slide picture has just been leaked. This device is indeed the rumored Espresso from T-Mobile that will sport none other than HTC’s Sense UI. Just a few days ago this device made its rounds over at the FCC and now we get a better look at the handset.

Samsung Galaxy S hanging out at the FCC

By David Junior
on 11 Apr, 2010

This is good news and bad news. The Galaxy S is one of the most powerful Android handsets to be released in the near future. It will most likely be the phone to have for gaming, as it stands it has the best GPU out of all the current Androids and every other handset. Time for the bad news, it passed through the FCC with AT&T 3G bands.

PodKast Audio & Video for Android

By David Junior
on 11 Apr, 2010

This is arguably the best podcast app for Android. It has the ability to display video as well as traditional audio podcasts. New podcasts are being added all the time and you can save them to your SD card. Most of the popular podcasts are already available in this app. This app is still in beta but you wouldn’t be able to tell from the quality of it. It’s a free app available in the Android Market.

iMobsters Android Game

By David Junior
on 11 Apr, 2010

Gang wars now have some good competition. Since this game was released not too long ago for Android, it has been gaining popularity and is one of the fastest growing games on Android. Start as a petty thief and rise to a Don, battle with other gangs and more. Also, this game is free and should work on all Android handsets.

Android Foursquare app updated

By David Junior
on 11 Apr, 2010

Foursquare for Android has been updated, this update now gives you the ability to check your friend’s “mayorship” and adds startup options. Personally, I have no use for this app but it is one of the most popular apps in the mobile world. If you have a foursquare account, and a charger handy, this is app uses your phones GPS constantly, dive in and start you’re sharing(stalking).

Verizon picks-off NFL Mobile From Sprint

By David Junior
on 11 Apr, 2010

Verizon and the NFL recently struck a deal reportedly worth $720 million over four years. This new deal has been quickly morphed into an Android app that will allow Verizon customers to watch live NFL games on Sundays and Thursdays. Also, this app will give you access to the RedZone channel which gives you highlights and scores of recent games around the league. Verizon is expected to release this app Monday.

Droid Eris: End Of Life In May

By David Junior
on 11 Apr, 2010

There has been a rumor around the Android world that the Droid Eris will be replaced by the HTC Incredible. This new screenshot seems to add fuel to the flame. If this screen is real then the Eris will stop being sold and supported in late May.