We’d like to announce a new feature to These are the Droids, a forum. All currently registered users are free to post new topics while we work to expand the forums. Please comment here if you’d like to see a specific forum setup and we’ll work to accommodate who we can. The Droids Team
Android Beginners Guide and Tips
The Droids would like introduce a new page; Android Beginners Guide and Tips. This page will be a collection of guides, tips and hints that should make getting starting with your new Droid as easy as possible. We’ll try and make comparison’s so that those who are transitioning from other smart phones to a better, [...]

Android Contest – Win an Android Mini Collectible
In case you missed your chance to grab one of these awesome Android Mini Collectible figures, here is an opportunity to win your very own 3″ vinyl Droid. These Androids are brought to you by Andrew Bell and Google, Inc. This is an unopened blind box, which means even I don’t know which one you’ll [...]

Why I Choose an Android Phone Over the Competition
I choose an Android phone because it reflects who I am. The Android OS is an open source mobile operating system built by a community of developers and is fully capable of being hacked, tweaked and customized in ways that are only limited to the imagination of us humans. I want a mobile phone that [...]

Android Collectables
These are just awesome. There are 12 different little Droids in series 1 and you know you want one of them all. Series 1? Cool, hopefully there are many different series to come. These are 3″ vinyl figures and you can purchase a case of 16 of them. However, the website states that you aren’t [...]

Thanks Google
On travel right now. Stuck in an airport for about 5 hours. Wifi that would have cost me a joint and an antenna, but thanks to Google, it’s Free. Now, if I could just get that one other little present. Google Holiday Wifi
Dear Google
Dear Santa Google, We Androids, who administer These are the Droids, have decided the most logical gift for delivery this year would be a colleague in the form of a Nexus One. We have run analysis indicating this particular machine would be able to produce quality articles in times exceeding our current rates. This is [...]
Buy the myTouch 3G – Or Else!
Here is a little funny video for your Friday afternoon viewing. It’s for all you slackers that should be working and aren’t. You know you you are. Google knows who you are.

Wind-Up Salt and Pepper
I saw these over at Gizmodo and couldn’t help but post it up over there. I mean, these are the Droids you are looking for right? Android salt and pepper shakers. [Suck UK via Nerd Approved via Foolish Gadgets via Geeky Gadgets via Gizmodo]
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New Site Rollout
Welcome back to These are the Droids. You’ll notice things around here are a little different, please excuse our mess while we work out any remaining bugs, but at this point everything should be up and running. Feel free to explore the new site and please be sure and provide any feedback via this post. [...]