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MIPS Technologies launch Dalvik Turbo virtual machine for Android

MIPS Technologies launch Dalvik Turbo virtual machine for Android

08 June 2010 by Discuss (1)

A few months ago Myriad Group introduced a new way to speed up Android’s Dalvik Virtual Machine to drastically improve the speed of the system. Since then there hasn’t been much information on the progress of this project until now. This system works on the MIPS architecture and could potentially replace the Dalvik VM completely.

T-Mobile Garminfone Arrives June 9th for $199

T-Mobile Garminfone Arrives June 9th for $199

27 May 2010 by Discuss (1)

T-Mobile has recently announced the arrival of the Garmifone powered by Android. This is the first Android device that will feature Garmin navigation. T-Mobile also has a contest on twitter where they will give out a few of these to the lucky winners.

Motorola 2.1 Updates Outlined

Motorola 2.1 Updates Outlined

13 April 2010 by Discuss (0)

This is good news for most Moto Android users and not so much for others. This document was found on Motorola website and it lists when the 2.1 update will be pushed out to all of their current Android handsets. From the sheet, the Droid OTA’s is currently in the process and there is more …

Sprint Announcing The EVO And New Data Plans Tomorrow?

Sprint Announcing The EVO And New Data Plans Tomorrow?

30 March 2010 by Discuss (0)

An internal document was just leaked to the guys over at mobilecrunch. This document states that there will be a companywide meeting that outlines April marketing plans but, rumor has it that this will be no ordinary meeting. Some are calling it a top secret companywide mandatory meeting. The EVO wasn’t specifically mentioned in the …

Alex eReader Orders Begin Today, Coming To Borders Stores Soon

Alex eReader Orders Begin Today, Coming To Borders Stores Soon

16 March 2010 by Discuss (0)

After many delays, Spring Designs are finally ready to release the Alex eReader. This device gained popularity at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, but issues with e-commerce website delayed its release. You can’t have an eReader without eBooks. Spring Designs has two content partners for the Alex in Google Books and Borders. Orders placed today …

Rumor: HTC Incredible to replace Droid Eris at Verizon?

Rumor: HTC Incredible to replace Droid Eris at Verizon?

09 March 2010 by Discuss (0)

For now this is just a rumor, I don’t think that this will replace the Eris. No other Android has been replaced this soon after it’s release. But, according to a reliable source at Berryscoop, the HTC Incredible will be replacing the HTC Droid Eris at Verizon Wireless.

AT&T Has Removed Google Search In Favor Of Yahoo

AT&T Has Removed Google Search In Favor Of Yahoo

02 March 2010 by Discuss (0)

Things like this can be viewed as the bad side of having an open source platform. We all know Google’s main source of income and the reason they make any product is focused on their ad revenues. Google Search is their main source of this income and it will be replaced on Google’s own OS …

Guardian Project has secure Android smartphones in the works

Guardian Project has secure Android smartphones in the works

01 March 2010 by Discuss (0)

Cryptographically secure phones has been around for quite sometime now but the use of such devices are highly underutilized due to their high cost and low user support. Android is now being used by Guardian Project in an effort to bring these types of devices to the masses. Android-compatible handset will be updated with new …