Official Formula 1 app available on Android
The money-making F1 experience now has an official presence on Android, thanks to Formula1.com 2011. It’s actually got some good functionality in it rather than being a simple advert, managing to stream in live data from the official F1 Technical Centre as races unfold… Read the rest
That dancing Android video
This is everywhere. And for good reason. It’s a man doing a fantastic job of managing to breakdance convincingly while within the confines of an Android mascot costume… Read the rest
HTC joins the 3D mobile display race with the HTC EVO 3D
HTC’s newly announced HTC EVO 3D is a US-only 4G phone. It’s rather exciting, as it marks the arrival of HTC’s answer to LG’s Optimus 3D in the 3D display space, offering a similar glasses-free 3D experience on your smartphone… Read the rest
Galaxy Tab 8.9 confirmed by Samsung
Samsung has today revealed its forthcoming 8.9″ Android 3.0 tablet, which will arrive under the name Galaxy Tab 8.9. Tech specs are indeed the same as those leaked yesterday – it’s powered by a dual-core 1GHz processor and yes, it will use a version of Samsung’s Touchwiz user interface over the top of its Android 3.0 OS… Read the rest
Sony Ericsson launches Xperia Hotshots contest
Not entirely sure what’s going on with the Sony Ericsson Xperia Hotshots event, but its existence gives us a chance to use a photograph of Maria Sharapova – who attended the launch event… Read the rest
Gameloft’s Backstab to arrive as an Xperia PLAY exclusive
Mobile game publisher Gameloft is GOING BIG for the launch of Sony Ericsson’s Xperia PLAY Android gaming phone, with 10 titles planned to coincide with the April 1st launch of the phone… Read the rest
Amazon Appstore is GO – ad-free Angry Birds available for $0.99
Amazon’s Appstore for Android has launched today. The initial highlight is that chance to BUY the full Android version of Angry Birds, with the app’s $0.99 asking price finally giving Android owners the chance to play the game UNHINDERED by advertising… Read the rest
Android Firefox 4 updated from Beta to “Release Candidate” status
Mozilla has this evening uploaded a new version of its Android Firefox 4 web browser to the Android Market and, as with the desktop release, this is now the final-final “release candidate” version… Read the rest

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.