Ebook reader apps for Android have been in the Android Market for some time now, but we’ve yet to see a production ebook device that uses Google’s open-source platform. That could change imminently, however, with the unveiling of the Spring Design Alex ebook reader, a dual-display slate that has a standard 6-inch E Ink panel [...]
Verizon Droid campaign pits Moto Android against “iDon’t” iPhone
“Don’t you wish you had” the promo asks “a robot sidekick that moved at light speed, could get you out of any problem and lived in your pocket?” That’s what Verizon are offering with the Motorola Droid, and the carrier has kicked off a major pre-launch campaign setting the iPhone firmly in its sights.
Android 2.0 Eclair gets early preview
We’ll never knowingly turn down a glance at the future, and when that future is what Google have planned for Android further down the line we’re even more interested. The BGR have obtained an early build of Android 2.0 Eclair, and set to detailing all of the major changes over the currently public OS 1.6 [...]
Motorola CLIQ gets full SlashGear review
Motorola’s first attempt at an Android device – the Motorola CLIQ (aka the DEXT outside of the US) – certainly tries to deliver a lot for a first-gen device, and over at SlashGear we’ve been putting it through its paces. The main effort has obviously gone into its MOTOBLUR social networking system, which attempts to [...]
HTC Tattoo gets unboxed & played with at SlashGear
The entry-level HTC Tattoo has arrived on our test-bench, and over at SlashGear we’ve been putting together some first-impressions and the customary unboxing video. HTC’s latest smartphone may have a lower sticker price than its bigger brothers, but it still gets the HTC Sense UI, 3G HSPA, WiFi b/g and GPS. However the touchscreen uses a [...]
Samsung Moment Android phone announced
Sprint have outed their first Android smartphone, the Samsung Moment. The Moment has a 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen running a 320 x 480 resolution, together with a slide-out full QWERTY keyboard, WiFi b/g, Bluetooth and EVDO Rev.A. There’s also a 3.5mm headphones jack and microSD card slot. There’s also GPS with turn-by-turn Sprint Navigation, a 3.2-megapixel autofocus [...]
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