Month: January, 2011

PopCap Games reveals Plants vs. Zombies and Peggle for Android

It’s a big day for fans of casual gaming, with PopCap the latest to announce plans for Android. PopCap’s been teasing Android gaming developments for some time, but has finally revealed a pair of Android titles – Plants vs… Read the rest

Kongregate Arcade launches free gaming service on Android

This is pretty huge news for Android gamers. Casual Flash gaming portal Kongregate has today published what it calls its Android Arcade – an app that houses a collection of free-to-play games to download at your leisure… Read the rest

Kindle for Android now allows users to subscribe to newspapers and magazines

This is a coincidence. Only last night we were mundanely tweeting about how much we enjoy using the Android Kindle app, which, when combined with an out-of-copyright book database like Project Gutenberg, means access to a virtually unlimited collection of classic novels for free… Read the rest

VIDEO: Xperia Arc camera features explained

The superb Sony Ericsson Product Blog has recorded another great video, this time looking IN DEPTH at the camera options that come as part of the customised Android 2.3 OS it’s putting into the forthcoming Xperia Arc Android phoneRead the rest

UK high street chain Next selling 10″ Surfer Pro Android 2.1 netbook

This is another astonishingly weird move from high street retailer Next, which already confused us quite a bit last year when it launched a 10″ Android tabletRead the rest

Zoopla launches “Augmented Reality” house hunting app on Android

To be frank, Zoopla’s one of those annoying sites that pops up when we’re browsing for new places to live that doesn’t seem to serve any specific purpose other than spamming search engines with place names… Read the rest

VIDEO: LG Optimus 2X recording in 1080p HD mode

Here’s an astonishing demo of the power of the forthcoming LG Optimus 2X, courtesy of a reviewer who’s uploaded a 1080p clip recorded with the new Android phone to YouTube… Read the rest

Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X8 CardioTrainer app pictured

We’ve just discovered a picture of the CardioTrainer app and armband that’s being sold alongside the Xperia X8 these days, should you buy one of the entry level Android phones via T-Mobile UKRead the rest

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