Motorola has already made it clear through its twitter account that Xoom tablet contains a unlockable/lockable bootloader which gives developers an easy access to hardware for development. If you are one of developers or a simple user but want to put your own data like custom ROMs, which are coming very soon, on Xoom, here
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As promised Google is finally rolling out Android 2.3.3 also knows as Gingerbread to Google Nexus One and Google Nexus S devices. Before the release of Android 2.3 many users were expecting that Google Nexus One will be the first device to get this new update but Google took almost three months to release this
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A page dedicated to Motorola Xoom is now live on Verizon Wireless website. As you know Motorola Xoom will be the first device running on Honeycomb, an android version especially designed for tablets. But unfortunately the first few batches of Xoom which will be shipped on February 24 will not have flash.
After spreading so many rumors, the tech spies have finally managed to get the first official snap of Samsung Galaxy S 2. First a blurry image was spotted by Moveplayer over at Korean news site Paran and then Smashing Hub got a high resolution picture before it got pulled off the Korean sites.
Google has released the official Blogger app for android based devices. Though the statistics are not in favour of Blogger platform, especially when we compare it with WordPress and Tumblr, but it is still favourite for many and this new app will allow the users to blog on-the-go. There are already many unofficial blogger apps
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Google has just released Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) SDK mainly for developers. But if you are not developer, you can also give it a test run to check what new is coming in this tablet-centric version. The main purpose of Android 3.0 preview release is to provide developers with a chance to get to grips with
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This year’s Consumer Electronics Show was full of tables. After the release of Apple’s iPad, every company is hurrying around to release its tablets in the market. Tablets of different sizes were displayed at CES 2011, ranging from 4-inch Panasonic tablet to 14-inch dual screen Kno tablet. As far as operating system is concerned, mostly
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Recently Google launched a much-improved version of Android, Android 2.3 aka Gingerbread, for android OS based phones and you will be surprised to read that almost all idevices can support it using some third-party apps like OpeniBoot. iPhone 3G is the first device on which Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) has been installed successfully using the same
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Google has uploaded an official video of upcoming android 3.0, also known as Honeycomb. It seems that this major update will be released specifically for tablets. Google Inc.’s Android department is paying special attention to tablets to gain a good market share in near future and android 3.0 honeycomb’s release will be one giant step
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Google Nexus S has been rooted and unlocked within 24 hours of its availability through Best Buy. Here unlocking doesn’t mean that the device is freed from any carrier. Unlocking the bootloader allows you to go into Custom Recovery Mode so you can install custom ROMs on it. On the side rooting the Nexus S
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Posterous app for android based mobile phones has just been released. You can post photos, videos or a couple of paragraphs directly from your android phone on your blog. You can also add tags to your posts and share your content on Twitter, Facebook, Flickr and over 20 other social networks. The app is free
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Yesterday Google announced a new mobile Google Nexus S which will come with pre-installed android 2.3 (Gingerbread). Google Nexus S will be sold unlocked and carrier-free after December 16. This comparison between iPhone 4 and Nexus S covers mainly technical specifications/hardware of both devices. As far as operating system/software is concerned, iPhone 4 runs on
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It is now confirmed that the first device which will be released with pre-installed Android 3.0, also known as Honeycomb, is a Motorola tablet. At D: Dive into Mobile, Google’s Andy Rubin shows off a prototype Android tablet from Motorola running on honeycomb. Though Andy Rubin, Google VP of Engineering, didn’t mention its name but
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Today Google announced three android products: 1) Android 2.3 aka Gingerbread OS version of android based mobile users 2) Android 2.3 SDK for developers 3) Google Nexus S with factory-installed android 2.3. Though Google has told us that Nexus S will be available after December 16 through Best Buy stores in the US but didn’t
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Today is a big day for android users. Google has just announced a new android mobile phone Google Nexus S which will be running on android 2.3. Nexus S will be the first device which will be released with preloaded Gingerbread. According to reports, android 2.3 is being rolled out for Google Nexus One. If
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Finally Google has just released the much awaited Android 2.3, also known as Gingerbread. Android 2.3 SDK is available for download too. This version of Android OS bring many new features like redefined UI for simplicity and speed, faster text input, one touch word-selection, copy/paste and new ways of power management. You can watch the
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Google is sending out invitations to top Tech bloggers for its December 7th Chrome Event. Though it is not mentioned in the mails what will be revealed in the event, but our guess is that this will mark the public debut of much-anticipated Chrome Store. However engadget states that the event will be used to
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According to the news and rumors, the first version of Google Chrome OS (Operating System), Indy, will be released in the next few weeks and it is being tested aggressively on branded and non-branded netbooks for final testing. TechCrunch reports that Google branded two notebooks, built by a third-party manufactures, will be the first ones
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Finally it has been confirmed that Nexus S exists and it might be the first smartphone that will be running on pre-loaded Android 2.3 aka Gingerbread. Yesterday Google CEO Eric Schmidt gave an interview at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. During the interview he also revealed some features of the Gingerbread running on
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We are still waiting for the official Android 2.3 announcement, but there are also news coming out about the Android 3.0 (aka lollipops and/or honeycomb). According to a tweet by Eldar Murtazin, Motorola’s Motopad is the first device which will be released with preloaded android 3.0. As the name shows, Motopad will be a tablet
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