WEIRD APP: Profanity Buzzer
On the off chance the Android Market is actually working when you read this AND you’re a fan of quirky UK sitcom the IT Crowd, here’s an incredibly well-targeted new Android app – the Profanity Buzzer… Read the rest
Carmack: Android version of RAGE Mobile on the cards?
John Carmack, the legendary game coder, has just made an off-hand remark on his Twitter feed about the difficulties he may face in the future – when porting the astonishing iOS version of RAGE Mobile to Android… Read the rest
Sony Ericsson dates X10 series Android 2.1 update – SUNDAY!
Hooray! Sony Ericsson has today revealed its plans to get the entire X10 range of Android phones up to date, with the European update to the range’s current 1.6 OS scheduled to start this Sunday… Read the rest
SwiftKey soon to come pre-loaded on Android phones
There was an interview with the alarmingly youthful Jon Reynolds, founder of SwiftKey developer TouchType, in the Evening Standard yesterday, in which he gave his thoughts on the current status of text input on mobile phones and some insights into his business… Read the rest
Acer confirms the arrival of the Liquid Metal – 3.6" screen, £299 price tag
The much-leaked Acer Liquid Metal has been officially announced, detailed, priced up and shown off by Acer today, with the company also revealing a £299 asking price for the Android 2.2 phone when it launches in Europe in mid-November… Read the rest
Android Market app downloads broken
For the last hour or two, it seems like no one in the WHOLE WORLD has been able to download and install apps from the Android Market… Read the rest
Google Maps updated to v4.6 – now with "real time" location tracking via Latitude
Google’s tweaked the social and location features of its Android Maps app, with version 4.6 now up on the Android Market… Read the rest
"PlayStation Phone" in the newspapers today
There’s no new information contained within the report, with this UK newspaper doing little more than furiously rewriting Engadget’s Android PlayStation Phone exclusive like everyone on the internet was yesterday, but still… 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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