Nexus S has been rooted, let the madness commence!
Our good friends at xda-developers haven't kept us waiting long. Root access on the Nexus S has been achieved on the phone's day of release , and full instructions for replicating it are available at the link below.
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone Tags: 2.3, developers, entry, friend-via, gingerbread, hack, hacking, madness, mountain, result, rooted, view, xda
Google Maps 5.0 hits Android, includes new 3D map view and offline Navigation
Google's never been afraid to "blow it out" with Google Maps, most famously with its inclusion of Navigation , which knocked the legs out from under a lot of the GPS device and navigation app market.
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone, Other Tags: bandwidth, device, earth, google maps 5.0, images, offline-caching, quite-as-flashy, view
Comcast releases Xfinity Mobile App for Android with DVR scheduling and inbox acces
It's no Xfinity TV Remote but Comcast has finally delivered a free native app for Android (1.6 and above) users that brings access to its internet, TV and home phone services directly on mobile devices. Feature wise, it compares to the earlier Comcast Mobile apps for iOS , with its ability to view TV listings schedule DVR recordings remotely, access users Comcast.net inbox, sync their Comcast address book with the phone, access home voicemail and turn on call forwarding, a widget to display voicemails and emails, and view trailers of VOD programming on the device.
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone Tags: acces, book, Call Forwarding, Comcast, comcast-mobile, devices, engadget-mobile, mobile, remotedvr, remotedvrscheduling, view, xfinity
Confirmed: Palm’s Matias Duarte joins Google as User Experience Director for Android
We'd heard rumors this morning that webOS design guru Matias Duarte had left Palm for Google , but now we've got it straight from Mountain View: Mr. Duarte is the new User Experience Director for Android
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone Tags: breaking-news, design, designers, duarte, matias, matias-duarte, matiasduarte, mountain, palm, printers, result, Transition, user, userexperience, view
2.0 USB Data Hotsync & Charging Cable For Sandisk Sansa e200, e250, e260, e270, e280, e200R, e250R, e260R, e270R, e280R, C200, View
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2.0 USB Data Hotsync & Charging Cable For Sandisk Sansa e200, e250, e260, e270, e280, e200R, e250R, e260R, e270R, e280R, C200, View
Categories: Android Tags: C200, cable, charging, data, e200, e200R, e250, e250R, e260, e260R, e270, e270R, e280, e280R, hotsync, Sandisk, sansa, view
iPhone 3GS pitted against Nexus One in 3D frame rate test (video)
We'd already seen first hand what kind of GPU improvements Apple made with the iPhone 3GS (in comparison to the iPhone 3G, anyway), but if you've ever wondered how Cupertino's latest stacked up against Google's Nexus One in the graphical department, your answer is just a click away. The technical gurus over at Distinctive Developments set out to determine which handset was capable of pushing more frames per second when really taxed, and through a series of pinpoint tests, they discovered that the Nexus One (in general) lagged behind
Categories: Mobile Phone, nexus one Tags: 3gs, benchmarking, gurus, mountain-view, nexus, nexus one, testing, view
Google’s spat with Chinese government causes ‘postponement’ of Android phones
You have to love a good clash of legitimate titans, and they don't get much bigger than Google and China .
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone Tags: Arrival, china-unicom, clash, government, its-potential, motorola, result, view
Do you like the XMB on the Playstation 3?
Here's my view on the XMB: Good things: 1)Very user-friendly,If i want to listen to say Guns N Roses,all i have to do is go over to the Music tab on the XMB and volia! simple and i can play it while i browse other stuff on the xmb and talk to my friends.
Categories: PS2 Tags: browser, cough, feel-the-menu, friends, guns, list, listening, menu, music, playlists, playstation, roses, view, xmb
Live from Google’s Android press conference
We're live at Mountain View for Google's super-secret Android press conference. Sure, we've got a pretty good idea what'll be announced here (note: it's probably not multitouch capabilities on Maps), but you never know, there might be a few surprises in store. The whole shebang is supposed to go down in just a little bit, so stay tuned! Continue reading Live from Google's Android press conference Live from Google's Android press conference originally appeared on Engadget on Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:47:00 EST.
Categories: Android, Mobile Phone Tags: Capabilities, engadget, few-surprises, good-idea, mountain, nexus, nexusone, shebang, view
Extremely detailed HTC HD2 review published
Windows Mobile 6.5 has been given a fantastic makeover by HTC , and there are many clever touches on the HD2. One of my favourites is the screen turning off when placing the phone against your ear while making a call, then turning itself ...