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The right way to Pick the best Android Keyboard For YOU [Input]

By Lindsay R.
The right way to Pick the best Android Keyboard For YOU [Input]

There are loads of methods to tap text into your Android (y'know, while you're not just speaking to it ). CareAce looked at the stock 2.1 keyboard, Better, Swype Beta, TouchPal, SwiftKey Beta, and ThickButtons and sorted out what's what. Their ...

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The good Android Apps on your Car [Android]

By Lindsay R.
The good Android Apps on your Car [Android]

Having an Android along on your daily commute or occasional car trips can make the ride a whole lot easier, safer, and simply more fun. Listed here are our favorite Android apps to have accessible when it's time to hit the road. Note: We've included links to each apps' homepage, which typically include a ...

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Samsung Confirms Honeycomb Will Follow Gingerbread in Android Name-Game [Android]

By Lindsay R.
Samsung Confirms Honeycomb Will Follow Gingerbread in Android Name-Game [Android]

Not just confirming the Honeycomb name , Samsung's head of product planning commented that " the following platform we'll be using [on the Galaxy Tab ] will likely be Gingerbread. Counting on our international partners, we'll be working to upgrade from Froyo to Gingerbread." Speaking to ...

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Google Sued By Floridian Man Over Nexus One’s 3G Issues [Android]

By Lindsay R.

On behalf of his neighbors in Florida-in addition as California-Nathan Nabors is making an attempt to take on Google in a breach of contract class action lawsuit, as a result of the continuing problems with the Nexus One 's 3G signal. You'd think he'd be better off taking his issue up with ...

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Android Skype Now Works Via Wi-Fi [Android]

By Lindsay R.
Android Skype Now Works Via Wi-Fi [Android]

Skype's rolled out a sweet little update to its Android app, finally removing the unusual shackles which were in place since launch-you can now use it to make calls over Wi-Fi in addition as 3G. It's actually worthwhile having now. But one awkward caveat remains in place, though, as the Skype app remains ...

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T-Mobile G2 Actually Has A 800MHz Processor, But Runs Android 2.2 [Android]

By Lindsay R.
T-Mobile G2 Actually Has A 800MHz Processor, But Runs Android 2.2 [Android]

Seems like the T-Mobile G2 will actually have an 800MHz processor rather than the 1GHz Snapdragon we were expecting . That may disappoint the number hungry among us, but I'll wait to play with it before I write off an otherwise excellent looking phone. In better ...

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Battle of the Android Home Screen Launchers: ADW vs. LauncherPro vs. HelixLauncher [Android]

By Lindsay R.
Battle of the Android Home Screen Launchers: ADW vs. LauncherPro vs. HelixLauncher [Android]

Many Android devices ship with a default home screen launcher that, frankly, form of sucks. The excellent news? Which you could install a new launcher offering better shortcuts, more home screens, and additional configuration options. Here's the lowdown on the most well liked options. We recently discussed easy methods to streamline your ...

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An Outdoorsy Phone Running Android: Motorola Defy [Android]

By Lindsay R.
An Outdoorsy Phone Running Android: Motorola Defy [Android]

Billing this as a rough-'n-tumble phone, Motorola's Defy doesn't particularly wow on the specs-front, but can be a good Android alternative to those rugged phones Samsung keeps churning out. The screen is solely a 3.7-inch WVGA job, the camera a none-too-shabby 5MP effort, and the DLNA support is most definitely welcome. It's that adversity ...

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Angry Birds Beta Coming To Android This Week [Android Apps]

By Lindsay R.
Angry Birds Beta Coming To Android This Week [Android Apps]

In keeping with a touch email sent out by the developer of Angry Birds , a whole beta test of the Android version will arrive this week. The game that Apple people go on and on and on about launched on WebOS last week, so it's ...

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Archos Fires Scattershot of Android Touchscreen Devices [Tablets]

By Lindsay R.
Archos Fires Scattershot of Android Touchscreen Devices [Tablets]

In place of competing against the iPad with a single, carefully-crafted tablet, Archos is hoping one of its five new mobile devices will entice someone. The line ranges from 2.8" to 10.1" , though the smaller devices aren't much competition. The Archos 28 and 32 ($100 and $150 respectively) seem more like overpowered ...

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Microsoft’s Bing Awkwardly Gatecrashes Android’s Party [Android Apps]

By Lindsay R.
Microsofts Bing Awkwardly Gatecrashes Androids Party [Android Apps]

Microsoft has spotted a spot available in the market, offering an integrated search and mapping tool for Google's Android platform. That'll really turn out to be useful, as it's the only area where Google is actually lacking in the interim, isn't that right, everyone? The new Bing for Mobile Android App has launched for ...

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