Acer’s AOD250-1613 10.0″ Netbook is on sale on amazon.com right now. It is a dual booting netbook supporting both Windows XP Home and Android. I’ll let Amazon describe it for you: 10.1-inch LED-backlit CrystalBrite screen (1024 x 600 resolution) Unique dual-boot operating system lets you choose between Windows XP (SP3) or Google Android 1.66 GHz Continue Reading…

Looks like there are reports from users of brand new Sprint powered HTC Heroes that are reporting they are running EV-DO Rev. 0 instead of Rev. A.  However after reading through some of it, it may just be a reporting issue and not an actual speed issue, as some have stated that while the phone Continue Reading…

Google’s Android Developers Blog has released some details on it’s gestures framework that’s included with Android 1.6. It looks like a great way for developers to add custom gesture interaction with their applications, such as back, forward, add, remove, delete etc. It will help reduce the amount of time app makers have to spend on Continue Reading…

A report yesterday from Gizmodo states that a “leak came from someone who (quite convincingly!) claims to work for B&N developing mobile apps” has stated that indeed the mystery e-reader will be powered by Android.  I have a feeling while this might be true, it’d be a far different Android than we’re used to.

While this isn’t breaking news, it’s still worth writing about. Motorola is set to be focused on Android, heck they’ve even made the statement that they are going full speed towards Android.  And recently, they’ve stated they won’t even support WinMo 6.5.  Most interesting indeed.  However, back to the subject at hand, the MOTODEV Studio Continue Reading…

Sprint and Samsung have joined forces for the first time to offer the Samsung Moment.  It’s a slide out physical keyboard phone with an 800Mhz processor and a 3.2″ AMOLED screen.  If that’s not impressive, I’m not sure what is.  It has a 3.5mm earphone port and of course the usual Android software benefits.  I’m Continue Reading…

There is an interesting article over at ZDNet with five reasons why Android will beat out the iPhone, WinMo and Blackberry as well as WebOS.  It’s a good read and basically the five reasons are as follows: Android is powered by Google Android is improving quickly Android is open Android will run on different phones Continue Reading…

The second Verizon phone, besides the Motorola Sholes, should be an HTC device running Sense UI.  Not sure if it is a HTC Hero like Engadget is thinking, but it’s definitely HTC and definitely has Sense.  So, looks like they have two phones already in work and ready for the holiday season.  Now, if we Continue Reading…

Looks like T-Mobile will be getting one more Android phone soon.  That’s four for those of you keeping score at home.  This one will be the first from Samsung for T-Mobile, all the others have been built by HTC.  The Behold II resembles the Samsung Galaxy, and may very well be the same guts, with Continue Reading…

Verizon and Google have decided to play together and release “several Android-based devices.” The agreement will come to fruition within the next few weeks as Verizon Wireless introduces Android-based handsets. As a current subscriber to Verizon’s service, I am one happy camper here.  While the rumors have been flying and plentiful, it wasn’t until today Continue Reading…