T-Mobile pulls its G2 Touch Android 2.1 preparatory update
T-Mobile UK has withdrawn its release of the first part of the two-part Android 2.1 update for the G2 Touch, which is the network’s name for the HTC Hero, citing reports that some users had a few problems with it… Read the rest
Sony Ericsson launches Mash-App – Android app sharing and recommendation site
Sony Ericsson has today launched a new app recommendation site it calls Mash-App, designed to let users group together their favourite Android apps and games into little lists… Read the rest
Nexus One “FroYo” update hitting more handsets – OTA 2.2 launch spreads
While we had an isolated Nexus One Android 2.2 update last month, and users have been manually updating their phones themselves with newer releases ever since, it looks like the official roll-out of “FroYo” to all Nexus One users has now begun… Read the rest
Report: Google now activating 160,000 Android phones per day
Crikey. It was only during last month’s Google I/O 2010 conference that Google claimed it was activating 100,000 Android phones around the world every single day – but that figure has now EXPLODED to an incredible 160,000… Read the rest
Motorola DROID X – full spec sheet and images
Here’s a lovely list of the tech specs of the just-announced DROID X, the latest high-end Motorola Android handset that’s going to be hitting the US this July… Read the rest
Motorola & US network Verizon launch DROID X – 4.3″ screen and Android 2.1
While us lot over here get the Motorola XT720 as the next Moto Android phone, the US arm of the mobile company has today officially revealed the DROID X – the Android 2.1 smartphone that’s already been rather comprehensively previewed online over the last few weeks… Read the rest
WEIRD APP: Dental Video Lexicon
This is a very odd one. Dental Video Lexicon supplies users with links to videos that explain dental ailments and possible treatments, so if you’ve got that thing where your teeth hurt after biting into a Cornetto, this is for you… Read the rest
Google Shopper now includes UK support
As well as releasing a new 4.3 version of Google Maps last night, Google also pushed out an update to its Shopper Android price comparison app – complete with support for UK retailers for the first time… Read the rest
New phone reviews
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Tough Case for Galaxy Nexus
£30? For a phone case? It had better be good.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Samsung Official Mesh Vent Case for Galaxy Nexus
Samsung’s official Galaxy Nexus case. Costs a lot. Has a glittery little logo.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Barely There for Samsung Galaxy Nexus
Fresh from reviewing the cheap and cheerful FlexiShield case for the Galaxy Nexus, we’re back with another protective offering from industry veteran Case-Mate… Read the rest
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: FlexiShield Case for Galaxy Nexus
Seeing as we’ve just reviewed the brand spanking new Galaxy Nexus, we’re in the mood for some accessorising – and we don’t mean earnings and handbags… Read the rest
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Galaxy Nexus review
Google’s third Nexus is bigger, once again made by Samsung and features the new Android 4.0 or “Ice Cream Sandwich” version of the OS. It’s obviously going to be good. But how good? -
HTC Sensation XL review
The HTC Sensation XL is an odd one by HTC. It updates the screen size of this year’s HTC Sensation to 4.7″ and includes Beats Audio enhancements, but you lose a bit of processor speed – the HTC Sensation XL is powered by a single-core 1.5GHz brain… Read the rest
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Motorola RAZR review
Motorola’s latest flagship dual-core Android monster is a massive, original powerhouse, that’s a big improvement on previous MOTOBLUR mobiles – but still isn’t a total winner. -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray review
A slim and glamorous phone from Sony Ericsson, with the sharpest display around. It’s no powerhouse and the screen’s not the biggest out there, but we don’t mind. Because it’s cute. -
LG Optimus 3D review
LG’s first glasses-free 3D phone is a heavy, fat monster, with a clever 3D effect that works rather well. As a smartphone, though, it’s heavy and underwhelming. -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo review
A very shiny thing from Sony Ericsson, with a 3.7″ screen and Android 2.3.3 inside. But is it exciting enough to win fans in today’s spec-obsessed market? Can man live on one core alone? -
Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo review: Camera and video samples
To accompany our Xperia Neo review we’ve put together this collection of photos taken using Sony Ericsson’s latest Android phone, which features an 8megapixel Exmor R sensor… Read the rest
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INQ Cloud Touch review
INQ’s Android phone is an interesting “boutique” piece of hardware, packed with unique interface customisations that go far beyond the headline Facebook integration. We like it a lot.
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ACCESSORY REVIEW: Case-Mate Tough Case for Galaxy Nexus
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