Lenovo, the 4th largest PC manufacturer worldwide, now wants to attack the smartphone market again. This will first happen in China with the "LePhone" (derived from Lenovo, but it also sounds a bit French), and later it will also be launched in ...
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Steve Jobs: If you want porn, buy an Android phone
Steve Jobs has commented on applications that are rejected in the Appstore because they provide pornographic content: "Folks who want porn can buy and [sic] Android phone." ("Folks who want porn can buy an Android phone"). ...
Continue readingpre-order Motorola Backflip for 440,- Euro at Amazon
The Motorola Backflip might have an interesting design, but it can now be pre-ordered on Amazon for 440 Euros - a steep price for a device that has an interesting control concept with a touch surface on the back, but ...
Continue readingSamsung I9000 Galaxy S: new high-end Android mobile phone
With the I9000 Galaxy S, Samsung moves in the range of the Nexus One: 1 GHz CPU, 4″ Super AMOLED display, 16 or 32 GB storage, Android 2.1 with its own interface. The whole thing is packaged in a ...
Continue readingMotorola Devour: another Android phone with keyboard
Motorola has apparently realized that the Milestone/Droid is also so popular because of the full keyboard: with the Devour, there is now another device that offers a full keypad - and looks even better. In addition, ...
Continue readingGoogle releases SDK for Android 2.1
Android 2.1 is only available on the Nexus One so far, and it is only available in the US. Google has now already published the corresponding SDK, because Android 2.1 will sooner or later be ...
Continue readingMemory limit for Android apps is to fall
Currently, applications on Android devices can only be installed on the device memory, the memory card is not available. This limits the usable memory significantly, because unlike the Iphone, for example, Android phones are only equipped with a relatively ...
Continue readingGoogle Nexus One with Android 2.1 and 1 Ghz
Google has ushered in the next round in the battle on the smartphone market this evening - with the Nexus One, which is based on Android 2.1 and has a 1 GHz fast Qualcomm Snapdragon processor. The technical specs ...
Continue readingGoogle Nexus One already cracked
It is not yet shipped, but according to Winfuture.de, Google's Nexus One is already cracked, giving users full root access. Whether this will also be available in the final version of the device, which is ...
Continue readingAndroid Market with over 10,000 apps
According to the site AndroLib, the Android Market now contains more than 10,000 applications, two-thirds of which are free. Google itself does not release any data about the number of applications (and keeps the store ...
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