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Android Community Beach Buggy Blitz Tablet Giveaway

By Cory Gunther
on 7 Sep, 2012

An awesome new game has just cruised into the Google Play Store and NVIDIA TegraZone and it's called Beach Buggy Blitz from Vector Unit. If that sounds familiar it's because they brought us two addicting racing games in Riptide GP and Shine Runner. Yesterday this awesome game was released and to help celebrate we are doing another one of our awesome Tegra tablet giveaways thanks to NVIDIA and Vector Unit. Read on below for your chance at a Nexus 7 tablet or the ASUS Transformer Prime and keyboard dock.

Kindle Fire 8.9 HD Hands-on

By Cory Gunther
on 6 Sep, 2012

The folks from Amazon unleashed a surprise on everyone this afternoon when they announced both a regular 7-inch Kindle Fire HD as well as a larger truly HD 8.9-inch slate. Today we'll be taking a look at both but be focusing on the 8.9-inch model and its amazing 1920 x 1200 full HD resolution. Yes you read that right. What's even better is the amazingly low price so check it out below.

Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 and 8.9-inch announced

By Cory Gunther
on 6 Sep, 2012

Today at Amazon's Kindle Fire event they had plenty of interesting things for everyone to see. All starting with a brand new 8.9-inch 1920 x 1200 full HD Kindle Fire for just $299. From here on out there will be 3 Kindle Fire versions available so lets take a look at all the details below.

Motorola DROID RAZR HD and MAXX HD Hands-on

By Cory Gunther
on 5 Sep, 2012

Motorola surprised everyone this morning when they announced not one DROID RAZR HD, but two. Just like the previous generation you'll also get the RAZR MAXX HD option for those needing truly all day battery life and more. These impressive new 4.7-inch ICS smartphones were announced this morning and we're taking a quick look on video below.

Motorola DROID RAZR M Hands-on

By Cory Gunther
on 5 Sep, 2012

The newly announced Motorola DROID RAZR M might not be their new flagship smartphone, but we could certainly see it steal some of the sales. The RAZR M is an impressive budget smartphone from the folks at Motorola and Verizon -- only it isn't a budget device. It offers near top of the line specs for a great price. Lets take a look.

Motorola announces DROID RAZR HD, RAZR MAXX HD, and RAZR M

By Cory Gunther
on 5 Sep, 2012

Today Motorola announced three new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich powered smartphones for Verizon Wireless at their press event in NYC this afternoon. Two were expected and one was somewhat a surprise. That being the RAZR MAXX HD. The DROID RAZR HD and RAZR M have leaked multiple time the last month, but rumors of a MAXX version were squashed long ago. Head down below for full details.

Samsung Galaxy Camera: Hands-on with the 16MP Android snapper

By Vincent Nguyen
on 29 Aug, 2012

Samsung has thrown its Android and point-and-shoot digital camera teams together, and come up with the Galaxy Camera, an 16-megapixel Android-based snapper with a 21x optical zoom. At first glance more akin to a camera than a phone, the Galaxy Camera includes a 4.8-inch 1280 x 720 HD Super LCD and a 16-megapixel backside-illuminated CMOS, paired with a 23mm wide angle lens and an optical zoom unheard of on handsets.

Samsung Galaxy Note II revealed: We go hands-on!

By Vincent Nguyen
on 29 Aug, 2012

Samsung's Galaxy Note II, the sequel to the Galaxy Note "phablet," has been officially announced, a 5.5-inch update that makes the pen-equipped device even more useful to digital note-takers. Smoothing out the original Note's blunt edges with a Galaxy S III-inspired curved casing, yet still managing to be just 9.4mm thick and 180g, the Note II boosts screen size by 0.2-inches as well, though notches down the resolution to 1280 x 720.

We’re here live at IFA 2012: Here’s what to expect

By Cory Gunther
on 28 Aug, 2012

It's that time of the year again. Saying hello from Berlin, Germany, we're here at IFA 2012 to capture all the exciting Android news live as it happens. What is IFA you ask? It is essentially the European rival to CES and is an annual event bringing you the latest smartphones, tablets, Smart TV's and other gadgets. Here's what to expect this year.

Verizon Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 4G LTE hands-on

By Cory Gunther
on 23 Aug, 2012

Earlier this month Verizon announced that they'd be adding another 4G LTE tablet to their ever growing lineup, and today we have it in for a quick peek. Say hello to the recently released Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 with Verizon 4G LTE. This is Samsung's latest budget 7-inch tablet complete with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, and now Verizon LTE.