How To Take Screenshots on an Android Device

  I’ve always just rooted my devices and then added any one of the plethora of apps on the Market to then take advantage of that root access to do screenshots. I do, however, understand that there are still a lot of users that don’t want to have to root their device in order to just take screen shots. Well, with a little help from the Android Software Developer Kit, you can plug your phone […]

How To Take Screenshots on an Android Device Read More »

HTC Tattoo Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us. HTC Tattoo Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: GSM Carrier: ALL 2G Technology (Frequencies): GSM (850/900/1800/1900mhz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): HSDPA (900/2100mhz)/Disabled In Indian Versions 4G Technology (Frequencies): N/A Size – Dimensions: 106 x 55.2 x 14 mm Weight: 113 g Display: 2.8 inches TFT resistive touchscreen Display Resolution: 240 x 320

HTC Tattoo Specifications Read More »

Nexus S Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us. Nexus S Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: GSM/CDMA Carrier: T-Mobile/Sprint 2G Technology (Frequencies): GSM (850/900/1800/1900mhz)/CDMA(800/1900mhz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): HSDPA (900/1700/2100mhz)/CDMA2000 1xEV-DO 4G Technology (Frequencies): 4G WiMAX Size – Dimensions: 123.9 x 63 x 10.9 mm Weight: 129 g Display: 4.0 inches Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Display Resolution: 480 x 800

Nexus S Specifications Read More »

Nexus One Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us. Nexus One Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: GSM Carrier: T-Mobile 2G Technology (Frequencies): GSM (850/900/1800/1900mhz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): HSDPA (900/1700/2100mhz) 4G Technology (Frequencies): N/A Size – Dimensions: 119 x 59.8 x 11.5 mm Weight: 130 g Display: 3.7 inches AMOLED capacitive touchscreen Display Resolution: 480 x 800 pixels Operating System

Nexus One Specifications Read More »

HTC Droid Eris Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us. HTC Droid Eris Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: CDMA Carrier: Verizon 2G Technology (Frequencies): CDMA (800/1900mhz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): CDMA2000 1xEV-DO 4G Technology (Frequencies): N/A Size – Dimensions: 113 x 56 x 13 mm Weight: 120 g Display: 3.2 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen Display Resolution: 320 x 480 pixels Operating

HTC Droid Eris Specifications Read More »

Fully Functional Sense 3.0 ROMs for HTC Desire HD and Desire Z now available

We first saw how cool Sense 3.0 looked when the Sensation (codename: Pyramid) ROM was leaked but this one seems to be based on a leaked release for the HTC Kingdom (more widely known as the HTC Evo 3D).   The ROM has been ported for the Desire HD and the Desire Z, but have been designed to play fair with their US variants, the Inspire 4G and G2, too.  The installation process is described as

Fully Functional Sense 3.0 ROMs for HTC Desire HD and Desire Z now available Read More »

Samsung Exhibit 4G for T-Mobile whizzes through the FCC

Numbered as SGH-T759, the Samsung Exhibit 4G pulled in for a quick visit recently to the FCC and left, but not before we could glean a few specs – and a few live pics courtesy TmoNews.  The display looks like it could be 3.7-inch sAMOLED and there are dual cameras (rear with flash), HSPA+ network support, and TouchWizzed Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread (2.3.4 after release may be?).  The Exhibit 4G is also rumored to house a

Samsung Exhibit 4G for T-Mobile whizzes through the FCC Read More »

Demo: BlackBerry PlayBook plays nice with Android apps

Was the PlayBook a hit or something that RIM wants to forget and move on to greener pastures? Many would say that the device could have been better and a lot of nags (no native IM or email app, on a BlackBerry device, isn’t that crazy?) could have been avoided to complement the QNX operating system and the hefty hardware built in.  Of course, RIM has promised weekly updates which could fix the issues plaguing

Demo: BlackBerry PlayBook plays nice with Android apps Read More »

CyanogenMod popularity fortified – CM7 now runs on 200,000 devices

If you have an Android device and if you have rooted, flashed or abused it in any other sort of warranty-voiding capers, I am sure you would have heard about CyanogenMod and their awesome mods.  A quick look at our ROMs section will reveal how popular their mods are and the alacrity with which updates are pushed out, shaming any decent phone manufacturer mulling over update releases.  The dev group’s latest build, CM7, based on

CyanogenMod popularity fortified – CM7 now runs on 200,000 devices Read More »

Sony Ericsson announces the Xperia Mini and Mini Pro

Sony Ericsson has recently announced its newest additions to the Xperia line – the Mini and Mini Pro.  Small and compact seem to be the keywords here, which is evident both in the “mini” moniker attached their names and the actual size of the devices, and should appeal to many who want something light in their pocket, yet have the same prowess as the current crop of Android smartphones.  While the Xperia Mini is billed

Sony Ericsson announces the Xperia Mini and Mini Pro Read More »

How To Tether Your Android Phone without Needing the Market or Root

Apparently, Verizon and AT&T users can no longer find tethering apps in the Android Market (thanks to Google hiding them from those devices after being bugged by the carriers to remove them). So for those users, here’s how to still be able to tether without needing the Android Market. 1. Download the PDANet apk file and save it somewhere on your computer. PDANet 2. Transfer the .apk file to your device’s SD card or internal

How To Tether Your Android Phone without Needing the Market or Root Read More »

Official Gingerbread ROM for the T-Mobile G2X Leaks

The Gingerbread ROM for the T-Mobile G2X seems to have made it’s way onto the internet. This update is most likely final, or at least close to final. Also, thanks to the Paul over at Modaco, there is a rooted unsigned version for you to flash onto your rooted G2X via recovery mode. So if you have a rooted G2X, head to the link below to download the .zip file then flash it like any other

Official Gingerbread ROM for the T-Mobile G2X Leaks Read More »

T-Mobile MyTouch Fender Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us.     T-Mobile MyTouch Fender Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: GSM Carrier: T-Mobile 2G Technology (Frequencies): GSM (850/900/1800/1900mhz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): HSDPA (900/1700/2100mhz) 4G Technology (Frequencies): N/A Size – Dimensions: 113 x 56 x 14.7 mm Weight: 116 g Display: 3.2 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen Display Resolution: 320 x 480

T-Mobile MyTouch Fender Specifications Read More »

HTC Hero Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us.     HTC Hero Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: GSM/CDMA Carrier: Europe T-Mobile/ America Sprint 2G Technology (Frequencies): GSM (850/900/1800/1900mhz)/CDMA (800/1900MHz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): HSDPA (900/2100mhz) 4G Technology (Frequencies): N/A Size – Dimensions: 112 x 56.2 x 14.4 mm Weight: 135 g Display: 3.2 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen Display Resolution:

HTC Hero Specifications Read More »

T-Mobile myTouch Slide Specifications

A phone you want us to add to this list? Notice an error on a spec page? Use this form to tell us.   T-Mobile myTouch Slide Specifications User Ratings: [ratings] Network – GSM/CDMA: GSM Carrier: T-Mobile 2G Technology (Frequencies): GSM (850/900/1800/1900mhz) 3G Technology (Frequencies): HSDPA (1700/2100mhz) 4G Technology (Frequencies): N/A Size – Dimensions: 114 x 58 x 15 mm Weight: 167 g Display: 3.4 inches TFT capacitive touchscreen Display Resolution: 320 x 480 pixels

T-Mobile myTouch Slide Specifications Read More »