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Wikipad Delayed On The Day Of Its Launch Wikipad Delayed On The Day Of Its Launch

The Wikipad was a beacon of hope for hardcore gamers wanting more out of their Android devices. It’s a 10-inch tablet that comes equipped with a traditional dual-analog stick controller dock that lets players control games with the kind of …

Angry Birds Star Wars Gameplay Features The Droids Angry Birds Star Wars Gameplay Features The Droids
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We got our first look at Angry Birds: Star Wars gameplay earlier this week when Rovio revealed the Luke and Leia birds. Now Rovio has revealed another trailer that shows off some Droid gameplay. You’ll find that R2-D2 and C3PO …

Facebook Allows Advertisers to Target by OS, Device Facebook Allows Advertisers to Target by OS, Device

If your business makes trendy iPad covers, it would make sense that you spend most of your advertising dollars on customers with iPads, right? Or maybe market research has shown that your restaurant is really popular with Android users, but …

iPhone, Android Embraced at Department of Defense iPhone, Android Embraced at Department of Defense

In yet another blow to RIM’s formerly solid hold on security-minded enterprise and government clients, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) will soon allow some employees to use iOS and Android devices in the course of their duties. The Washington …

Android Catches iOS, Hits 700,000 Apps Android Catches iOS, Hits 700,000 Apps

At the end of September, Google announced a pretty big milestone: Google Play had reached 25 billion downloads. We noted that they were a few months behind Apple, who announced the same milestone for the App Store back in March. …

Google Now Gets Some New Cards In Android 4.2 Google Now Gets Some New Cards In Android 4.2
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Google revealed its new line of Nexus devices today, and along with that it revealed Android 4.2, which is deemed “a new flavor of Jelly Bean”. Part of the new Jelly Bean is an improved version of Google Now, which …

Nexus 7 Price Drops as 32GB Model is Unveiled Nexus 7 Price Drops as 32GB Model is Unveiled
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It’s been known for a while and rumored for even longer that Google’s Nexus 7 tablet will be arriving in a 32GB model soon. Just last week Office Depot began offering the device through its web store. This weekend, Office …

Google Android Event Canceled Due To Hurricane Sandy Google Android Event Canceled Due To Hurricane Sandy
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Hurricane Sandy has been slowly moving its way up the east coast. It’s expected to hit New York City later tonight or early Tuesday morning. The impending storm has halted anything and everything in and around New York City. Google …

Samsung Nexus 10 Tablet Photos Leaked Samsung Nexus 10 Tablet Photos Leaked
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In the current tech climate, it’s a given that no device will stay truly secret until its announcement. This is especially true with Apple, where nearly every detail of their devices is known before they are announced. As Samsung continues …

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Coming To iOS And Android Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Coming To iOS And Android

Rockstar Games made me feel old today by announcing that Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is nearing its 10th anniversary. Widely regarded by many as the best in the series, the game took players into the neon drenched Miami of …

Samsung Nexus 10 Manual Leak Hits The Web [Rumor] Samsung Nexus 10 Manual Leak Hits The Web [Rumor]

One of the more persistent rumors regarding Google’s Android event next week is the existence of a 10-inch tablet from Samsung. Its rumored name is the Nexus 10 and will give the new retina display-equipped iPad a run for its …

Flipboard Gets Audio On Android Phones Flipboard Gets Audio On Android Phones

Flipboard has launched an update to its Android app, which will enable users with Android smartphones to take advantage of the service’s audio category. “This means that you can now enjoy everything featured in our Audio category in the Content …

MapQuest Helps You Find The Best Gas Prices With New App MapQuest Helps You Find The Best Gas Prices With New App

Google Maps is the go to app for most smartphone owners, especially on Android. One of the original mapping services, MapQuest, is still hanging in there though. Their new app may even prove to be most useful for travelers this …

James Bond Is An Android User James Bond Is An Android User

James Bond uses an Android device (specifically the Sony Xperia T) in Skyfall. Obviously, Google finds this to be pretty cool, and is making sure people know about it. The official Android Google+ account posted this today: Android1 hour ago …

Sh*t Android Fanboys Say: The Other Side of the Coin Sh*t Android Fanboys Say: The Other Side of the Coin

Back in September, we brought you the two-part saga, “Shit Apple Fanatics Say” – eight or so minutes of remarkably accurate utterances from most of your Apple fanboys friends. “Gestures.” “It just works.” “It’s revolutionary.” You know, stuff like that. …

Samsung Nexus 10 To Feature Android 4.2 Samsung Nexus 10 To Feature Android 4.2
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The latest Android operating system version is 4.1, otherwise known as Jelly Bean. It was introduced at Google I/O this year, and is now slowly working its way into devices around the world. Rumors indicate that the next version of …

Sony Nexus X Was A Fake, Creator Explains How He Did It Via Infographic Sony Nexus X Was A Fake, Creator Explains How He Did It Via Infographic
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Remember that Sony Nexus phone that was leaked a few days ago? Turns out the whole thing was a fake. Unlike most fakes, however, the creator has come forward to explain why he did it. He also showed off how …

BlackBerry Loses Another Large U.S. Company BlackBerry Loses Another Large U.S. Company
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Last month, new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer sent an email to all Yahoo employees informing them that they would be getting a free smartphone. There was only one catch: the device could not be a BlackBerry. The idea was for …

Leak Reveals Full Details On LG’s Nexus Phone Leak Reveals Full Details On LG’s Nexus Phone

We know that LG is making a Nexus phone for Google. The only thing was that we didn’t know much about the phone. There were a few images, but nothing else. A leak today provides us a lot more information, …

Acer Announces $230 Price For Its 7-Inch Android Tablet Acer Announces $230 Price For Its 7-Inch Android Tablet

Acer this week announced its new 7-inch tablet at a slightly higher price point than both Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD and the Google-branded Nexus 7 tablet. The new Iconia Tab A110 will launch on October 30 and will cost $230. …

Facebook for Android Gets Some Photo-Related Updates Facebook for Android Gets Some Photo-Related Updates

Facebook has just unveiled an update to their Android app, and it focuses entirely on photos. Android users now have faster photo tagging inside the app and they have also gained the ability to choose a specific album when uploading …