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App for strawberry lovers hits Android

By Shane McGlaun
on 10 Feb, 2011

If you are a big fan of strawberries and you want to learn some new recipes for the berries a new Android app has surfaced from the California Strawberry Commission. The app is simply called the Strawberries app and has over 100 recipes for people to check out and try that all have the sweet fruit inside.

Broadcom BCM21654 Android chip provides advanced graphics and a good price

By Shane McGlaun
on 10 Feb, 2011

Broadcom makes a bunch of the chips that are found inside the smartphones we know and love. The company has announced a new chip for the inside of Android devices that promises to be cheap and provide advanced graphics. The new 3G baseband processor has an ARM Cortex A9 processor inside and is aimed at mass-market handsets.

eLocity 10-inch tablet hits pre-order Feb 15

By Shane McGlaun
on 7 Feb, 2011

If you liked what you saw in the eLocity A7 7-inch Android tablet pictured here, but wished it came with more resolution and a larger screen your wish is coming true. eLocity has announced that its larger 10-inch tablet will hit pre-order on February 15.

Cowon D3 Android MP3 player hits pre-order

By Shane McGlaun
on 1 Feb, 2011

Android fans looking for a new MP3 player with a nice big touchscreen and the Android OS onboard will want to check out the new Cowon D3 that has just landed for pre-order in the UK. The player looks more like a smartphone than an MP3 player to me and has a big 3.7-inch AMOLED screen with a resolution of 800 x 480.

Samsung Vibrant 4G Passing Through FCC

By Chris Burns
on 19 Jan, 2011

It's getting closer! Take a peek at this FCC application that's just passed, it's got all the markings of a possible next wave version of the original, and not much to hold us back from such a conclusion. The original T-Mobile Vibrant had the model number SGH-T959, this new one is dubbed SGH-T959V. It's a Samsung device, and it has support for AWS - just what a T-Mobile handset would need to access their 3G / 4G network.

Millennial Media offers device and maker details for December 2010

By Shane McGlaun
on 13 Jan, 2011

Millennial Media has offered up its latest round of stats for the mobile phone market covering December of 2010. The latest round of numbers shows that Android devices occupy 16 of the top 30 spots for the most popular devices. That number was up from 11 of the most popular devices in November.

RunKeeper Pro fitness app is free in January

By Shane McGlaun
on 31 Dec, 2010

With New Year's Eve on us you can bet that geeks everywhere are hashing out their resolutions. A bunch of people will be resolving to get fit in the new year and if you are an Android user that likes to run, you can get a nice app called RunTracker for free the entire month of January.

NAND ROM Android install comes to HTC HD2

By Shane McGlaun
on 31 Dec, 2010

The HTC HD2 smartphone originally came with Windows Mobile 6.5 onboard, though it was spied on a few occasions running Windows Phone 7. I would bet that there are bunches of people out there that wish they had purchased an Android device instead of Windows Mobile. If you are one of the folks that wants Android on the device and the current process to put Android on the phone aren’t working well for you, DFT has the perfect fix.

New details on PlayStation app for Android surface

By Shane McGlaun
on 29 Dec, 2010

We mentioned a few weeks back that an official PlayStation app was coming to Android devices (and to the iPhone). The app sounded cool, but it isn’t intended to allow players to actually play any games. The point of the app is to keep you updated with the online status of your pals and to give you information on all the games on the PlayStation platform among other things.

TuneLink Auto shoots tunes from your Android device to your car with no wires

By Shane McGlaun
on 22 Dec, 2010

New Potato Technologies has announced a new product for Android users. The new product is called the TuneLink Auto for Android and it is a wireless Bluetooth to FM and direct connection in-car audio solution for Android devices. The FM transmitter and Bluetooth potion of the system is a DC adapter that plugs into your car power port.