category: News
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Rumor: Motorola also going with dual-core Tegra 2, not 2 GHz
Earlier this year reports surfaced that Motorola was working on a smartphone with a 2 GHz processor, but one of our tipsters is now telling us that quote was taken out of context and they are actually going to be using the dual-core Tegra 2 processor from NVIDIA. The original ...0 comments | karma: 0 | sent from 44 minutes and 35 seconds -
From the forums: Samsung Fascinate edition
The Verizon Samsung Fascinate is finally official, there's plenty of chatter -- good and bad -- going on in the forums. Here's what you should be paying attention to: By now we've all heard that Bing is the default search engine, and you can't even load Google. Or can ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 1 hour and 45 minutes -
HTC holding a free event in London on September 15
Last month, we reported that HTC was planning to hold an event in London on Sept. 15. That event is and remains press-only and looks to be an unveiling of a new phone, or phones, and possibly a tablet or unicorn. If you're not in the press ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 1 hour and 46 minutes -
Samsung announces dual-core processor, codenamed Orion
No, not that Orion. Put that Google Sky Map away. We're talking about Samsung's new dual-core processor will be seen at the annual Samsung Mobile Solutions Forum in Taiwan. The new processor, codenamed Orion, will feature a pair of 1GHz ARM Cortex A9 cores: "designed specifically to meet the needs of high-performance, ...0 comments | karma: 0 | sent from 1 hour and 46 minutes -
Google Pushing Chrome OS For Tablets, Bringing Android To TVs, May Be Confused
During his keynote speech at IFA, Eric Schmidt made some interesting comments in regards to Android, tablets, and TVs. Specifically, TV’s would be shipping with Google TV software on board (rather than as add-on hardware), and tablets will run Chrome OS rather than Android. That tablets will ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 2 hours and 44 minutes -
HTC issues new OTA firmware update for HTC Wildfire
It’s not the long-awaited release of FroYo for Wildfire , but it is something. HTC has said today’s new over-the-air Wildfire update fixes some Facebook app issues, “increases support” (?) for Google Talk and the Android Market and alters the handling of imported contacts. Here’s the announcement: “You can now ...0 comments | karma: 2 | sent from 2 hours and 44 minutes -
HTC planning London fan meet for September 15
HTC’s calendar has just got a little bit busier, with the mobile maker announcing plans for a London based fan meet on September 15 – the same day as its new mobile phone unveiling event . There’s going to be food. Drink. Party hats (unconfirmed). And we suspect you’ll get ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 2 hours and 44 minutes -
AndroidGuys Coming to an Event Near You
We just did a quick look at the calendar for the next few weeks and realized we'll be in attendance for at least four events. If you are planning to attend any of the following shows and festivities, we encourage you to look us up. We love to ...0 comments | karma: 3 | sent from 2 hours and 45 minutes -
Adobe uses small words, pictures, to show which phones Flash supports
We don't know about you, but the last thing we want to worry about when determining whether our smartphones are supported is what exactly what processor it's running. And Adobe apparently thinks so, too, fighting some FUD that appeared late last week over which phones it supports for Flash ...0 comments | karma: 5 | sent from 4 hours and 44 minutes -
Hands-on with the Viewsonic Viewpad - 10 in. of Android-Windows 7 dual-boot
Take 10 inches of tablet. Add Android. Stir in a healthy helping of Windows 7. And with that, you have the Viewsonic Viewpad 100. That's right, this sucker dual-boots Windows 7 with ... wait for it ... Android 1.6. It's a processor thing, unfortunately. But we love the ...0 comments | karma: 2 | sent from 4 hours and 45 minutes -
LG To Deliver Dual Core Smartphones Using NVIDIA Tegra 2
It looks like LG doesn’t want Samsung to get all the dual core glory. The company has just announced their own plans for dual core smartphones, this time using the the NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor that we’ve already seen power a few Android tablets. The expected Q4 release of ...0 comments | karma: 2 | sent from 6 hours and 43 minutes -
Samsung Fascinate Officially Coming To Verizon Starting September 8/9; World Feigns Surprise
Verizon sent out a press release this morning announcing that the Samsung Fascinate we’ve been hearing so much about lately will, in fact, be dropping on September 9 (as rumored). Even better, it’ll be up for sale online tomorrow (September 8\) – meaning you won’t be able to ...0 comments | karma: 2 | sent from 6 hours and 43 minutes -
my6sense attempts to reduce information overload by personalizing your mobile content
UPDATE: It seems there is an overwhelming amount of requests to my6sense’s servers, causing users to have trouble downloading the application. my6sense is aware of the issue, and hopefully you should be able to download my6sense shortly. With the rapid expansion of the internet over the last few decades, we ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 6 hours and 43 minutes -
Best Buy backs off the Samsung Gem
Whoopsie. Looks like when Best Buy showed off the Verizon Samsung Gem in its buyer's guide, it did so a little prematurely. It's unknown whether the correction you see above means the phone's not happening, or if it's just postponed. Stay tuned, folks. Thanks, bxojr. Posted originally at ...0 comments | karma: 3 | sent from 6 hours and 44 minutes -
Google Voice now alerts to missed calls
Google Voice just added another feature to its arsenal -- missed-call notifications in your inbox. That's less of a big deal for those of us using it on our Android phones -- you'll see the missed call on your handset -- but as more of us use Google ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 6 hours and 44 minutes -
Dual-core Tegra 2 smartphones are coming from LG in Q4, and Android's a pretty good bet
LG has announced it plans to use the Nvidia Tegra 2 processor in its Optimus line of high-end smartphones, starting in the fourth quarter of 2010. LG and Nvidia aren't saying whether that means Android or Windows Phone 7 (both of which have phones under the Optimus name) or both. ...0 comments | karma: 2 | sent from 6 hours and 44 minutes -
Samsung Announces Orion – A Cortex-A9 Based Dual-Core Mobile CPU
Remember the Cortex-A9 we talked about just a few days ago – the one that can clock in at well over 2 GHz on a 28nm process? Turns out Samsung has had its eyes on that bad boy for a while – they’ve now announced a mobile CPU based ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 8 hours and 43 minutes -
Hands on with Huawei Ideos S7 Tablet [Video]
Huawei hasn't yet made a big splash in the U.S. (though that may be changing), and the Ideos S7 Tablet they're showing off at IFA 2010 doesn't quite look like it's going to change that. What's you're looking at is a 7-inch screen running with 800x480 screen resolution, ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 8 hours and 44 minutes -
Verizon Fascinate officially on sale online Wednesday for $199, in stores Thursday (sound familiar?)
None of this could come as any surprise to any of you, seeing as how we've broken the launch info on the Verizon Samsung Fascinate several times over now. But here it is anyway, all official-like (mostly): One sale online tomorrow (Wednesday) for $199.99 after contract and $100 rebate, in ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 8 hours and 44 minutes -
Samsung considers Android TVs
The world’s largest TV manufacturer, Samsung, has recently announced that it may equip its forthcoming TVs with Google’s Android technology. Google TV is still under heavy development but is best described as a ‘software platform for set-top boxes and HDTVs based on the Android operating system and co-developed by Google, ...0 comments | karma: 1 | sent from 10 hours and 44 minutes
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