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Vodafone confirms Nexus S incoming in Black and White

Vodafone confirms Nexus S incoming in Black and White

07 February 2011 by Discuss (0)

Vodafone has announced that it will be the first European carrier to offer the Google Nexus S directly, joining retailer Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy UK in pushing the Android 2.3 Gingerbread smartphone. The Samsung-made flagship – the Android Community review of which you can read here – will go on sale in Vodafone’s own …

Galaxy Tab returns under 2% in US insists Samsung

Galaxy Tab returns under 2% in US insists Samsung

03 February 2011 by Discuss (0)

Samsung has denied analyst claims of sky-high Galaxy Tab returns, suggesting that figures indicating up to 16-percent return rates are entirely false. Instead, the company says, US return rates are under 2-percent. The news follows another clarification from earlier this week, when Samsung was thrown into damage control after reports suggested an exec had described …

CNN Showcases Exclusive App For Honeycomb

CNN Showcases Exclusive App For Honeycomb

02 February 2011 by Discuss (0)

One of the best features of the Android platform is the ease of development. Most of the APIs you need are clearly laid out by Google to help you create a truly powerful application. This is just what CNN did with Google’s Render Script and APIs to create a very visual news application for Android.

‘The Daily’ Publication Coming to Android, States “This year and maybe next year belong to Apple”

‘The Daily’ Publication Coming to Android, States “This year and maybe next year belong to Apple”

02 February 2011 by Discuss (4)

Let’s face it, we’re in a digital age. Newspapers and magazines are seemingly going the way of the wind and are quickly being replaced with the internet. Realizing this, News Corp. took to the stage today in New York to offer up their new news solution: The Daily. Although only launching on the iPad, for …

Galaxy Tab sales “smooth” not “small” insists Samsung

Galaxy Tab sales “smooth” not “small” insists Samsung

01 February 2011 by Discuss (2)

Samsung has challenged reports that Galaxy Tab sales have been “quite small”, despite being the source of those very rumors. According to the company, a misheard executive during the recent financial results call led to reports of Galaxy Tab sales being “quite small” rather than, as Samsung claims was intended, “quite smooth.” The company has …

Dell Streak 7 $200 from February 2 confirms T-Mobile USA

Dell Streak 7 $200 from February 2 confirms T-Mobile USA

31 January 2011 by Discuss (2)

T-Mobile USA has announced pricing and availability for the Dell Streak 7, which will go on sale on February 2 2011. The 7-inch 4G HSPA+ Android slate will be priced at $199.99 with a new, two-year agreement (and following a $50 mail-in rebate). As promised, that’s significantly less than the rumored pricing that circulated earlier …

Notion Ink Adam touchscreen damage means Valentine’s delay for some tableteers

Notion Ink Adam touchscreen damage means Valentine’s delay for some tableteers

30 January 2011 by Discuss (57)

Tough luck for a small portion of Notion Ink Adam preorder customers this weekend, with the news that they’ll have to wait until around Valentine’s day before they get their Android tablet. The company has confirmed that the accidental touchscreen damage experienced by some units during transit, coupled with the Chinese New Year holidays, means …

Samsung promises dual-core Galaxy S2 & new Galaxy Tab range for 2011

Samsung promises dual-core Galaxy S2 & new Galaxy Tab range for 2011

28 January 2011 by Discuss (1)

Samsung has confirmed that it will be launching a dual-core successor to the Galaxy S in the first half of 2011, complete with a Super AMOLED Plus display; the handset is believed to be the Samsung Galaxy S2, tipped to arrive at MWC 2011 next month. Meanwhile, the company is also promising to “complement its …

Samsung sells 2m Galaxy Tab slates in 3 months

Samsung sells 2m Galaxy Tab slates in 3 months

28 January 2011 by Discuss (1)

Samsung has reportedly passed the 2m sales mark for the Galaxy Tab, less than three months after the Android slate first went on sale. The news follows Samsung’s announcement of 1m Galaxy Tab sales in early December 2010, though still leaves the 7-inch tablet trailing Apple’s iPad in popularity. However, Samsung might not mind that …

Google “not happy” with Android Market paid-app performance

Google “not happy” with Android Market paid-app performance

26 January 2011 by Discuss (24)

Google is “not happy” with the number of paid app purchases from the Android Market, with Android platform manager Eric Chu telling developers that the company had several strategies for driving app buyers in 2011. Speaking at the Inside Social Apps conference in San Francisco this week, Forbes reports, Chu confirmed that carrier billing would be extended …

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