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Sprint EVO 4G won’t do simultaneous voice-data

By David Junior
on 29 Mar, 2010

Besides this being on Sprint, this single factor just ruled this phone out for me. I’m sure there are a few (a lot) of you that don’t really care about this. Looks like 4G will do nothing to change the fact that CDMA phones can’t do voice and data at the same time. I for one need my phone to have this ability. I use them both simultaneously almost every day. And this isn’t just some random rumor it has been confirmed by HTC themselves.

Verizons Nexus One Will Be Available in April with A Few Mods (Rumor)

By David Junior
on 29 Mar, 2010

Jkontherun says to expect the N1 in April with "something that the versions on other U.S. carriers lack." Flash 10.1, a better touch screen and the trackball will be swapped out for the Desire's trackpad? There is also a video of the google.com/phone page that shows this being available for a short time.

Tricoder V5.2 for Android

By David Junior
on 28 Mar, 2010

This app is a simple Tricorder for Android, using your phone's real sensors to detect magnetic fields, gravity and a few other cool things. All you fans of Star Trek has made this one of the most popular apps on Android with an estimated 150,000 downloads.

LogMeIn Remote Access App for Android Coming Soon?

By David Junior
on 28 Mar, 2010

There is a new version of the LogMeIn Remote Access Application being developed for Android. This app will allow your Android-based device to control your work or home PC from almost anywhere in the world. You will also have the ability manipulate any program that is on your desktop or laptop right from your Android device.

Samsung Galaxy S CTIA presentation now online

By David Junior
on 25 Mar, 2010

Up until Sprint announced the HTC EVO 4G, this was the most talked about phone around the web. Since then, there has been little to no coverage on this device. Samsung is now making a conscious effort to try and bring this phone back into the spotlight. It is a pretty impressive device by the way.

Blockbuster May Be Coming to Android

By David Junior
on 25 Mar, 2010

It’s no secret that Blockbuster has been in a lot of financial trouble lately. They have made a few changes to try and stay competitive. One of which is offering their services on mobile phone. The release of T-Mobile’s HD2 brought with it an app from Blockbuster that allows users to stream video right to their device. Blockbuster is now looking into expanding this to the Android platform.

Sprint announces more cities to receive WiMax 4G

By David Junior
on 23 Mar, 2010

With the anticipation building around the release of the first 4G phone, the Android powered HTC Supersonic, Sprint has just announced its plans to add 4G capabilities to more cities. This is a good strategy because it widens the appeal of having as 4G device to more potential customers.

Motorola i1 Hands-On Video

By David Junior
on 22 Mar, 2010

The newly announced Motorola i1 has just received some hands on treatment by our friends over at slashgear. This phone has a few good apps preinstalled. Opera Mini 5 is onboard as well as Swype. Motorola is marketing this as the world’s first Push-to-Talk Android-based handset.

Replica Island

By David Junior
on 21 Mar, 2010

Do you love classic gaming? Well Replica Island may be the game for you. This game is a traditional 2D side-scroller that features game play similar to that found on the NES and other early gaming systems.

Verizon HTC Incredible launching in two weeks?

By David Junior
on 18 Mar, 2010

This latest rumored comes straight from an inside Verizon and HTC source. Tumors have it, this phone will be in stock in two weeks, this is awesome news for all you Verizon customers. This is another 2.1 Android device that is also worthy of the title, "Superphone", that was given to the Nexus One.