An XDA member posted a leaked test version of the official Gingerbread ROM for the Sprint HTC Evo that is supposed to come out soon. This version is a rooted version of what they believe is the official HTC update for the Evo. Nothing has been changed besides adding root […]
What are gestures? Well, they are basically anything you do on the device involving touching it with your fingers. Things like tapping an icon, swiping across the screen, etc. are all gestures. Ah, but there is more. RIM, it would seem, added a few hidden gestures to the list,
The press event yesterday revealed that the Vodafone UK will have first dibs on the newly announced Android phone from HTC – the Sensation – before it’s set loose across the Europe among various carriers. The said various carriers have now spoken and announced their respective dates for the “superphone”
Barely a week after the news broke that there is such a device, the Xperia Mini Pro 2 has surfaced again, with more pictures this time and a few more specs to boot. The snaps were leaked by a Sony Ericsson employee from its Shenzhen, China factory, and we get
Just like with most other purchases from retailers, apps can be returned for a refund if you don’t like them. Android handles this in a very basic way; you hav15 minutes to try out the app and decide if you want to keep it or not. Very straight forward and
So maybe you don’t have the Android Market on your device, or maybe the app you want just isn’t in the Android Market for whatever reason. How do you install an app that isn’t in the Market? Well, Android uses these small files call APK’s to install your app in
So maybe you’ve seen one of these square barcodes that have a bunch of dots in them somewhere and wondered, “What the hell is that mess?” Well, that mess is called a QR code, which stands for Quick Reference Code. A QR code is basically a barcode like you find
So for most I’m sure copy and paste is quite a basic feature, and well, it is. But it can be kind of tough getting used to how to do it on a device with a touchscreen instead of a mouse if you’re not sure how to do it.
So you’d like to connect your phone to ADB (Android Debug Bridge) but your just so sick of USB cables and their ilk? Well, a neat little app in the Market can solve that problem for you by allowing you to connect wirelessly to your Android device through ADB using
So as you may know that unofficialy Gingerbread ROMs are popping up everywhere for almost every phone now. If you’re familiar with our site, then you may also already know how to install a new Gingerbread ROM, but if you aren’t then it may all look like a big headache
At a press event in London today, HTC has announced its newest addition to the Android family – the Sensation. The device is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core Snapdragon processor with (768MB of RAM) and runs Android 2.3 (unconfirmed) operating system with an overhauled Sense UI. The smartphone also features
Samsung’s handsets with Bada OS don’t make as big a splash as their Android/WP7 counterparts, but the operating system is definitely not something to be pushed to the back. The platform currently comprises about 20.1% market share with Apple’s iOS sitting above it snugly with 20.5% while Android rules them
The wait is over and people who’ve been looking for the Galaxy S II anxiously now have a solid date to look forward to, at least the ones in the UK can. Samsung has officially confirmed the device to land in the country on May 1st and as we reported
Sprint users may know it as the Samsung M910, but on Virgin Mobile it’s called the Intercept. The CDMA Android 2.1 device was released in October 2010 and Virgin Mobile thinks it’s finally time to dole out some 2.2 grade pastry to its Intercept users. Numerous users on the network
This definitely is the age of Android and the iOS (not to mention Windows Phone 7), but it hasn’t been too long to forget a popular device such as the Touch Pro 2. It seems like HTC hasn’t forgetten too and the QWERTY-toting Touch Pro 2 now has an update,
