With CES, Mac World, and everything else going on, one thing will always trump them all: WAR. This week was an interesting one with android apps; and we hope you dig that much deeper into the bizarre comments that are made on the Market to find some actually useful ones. So, without further adu, I [...]

If there is one thing we could change about the GiiNii Movit Mini it’s the name – everything else is straight up bread and butter. Its not hard to see why WE think it would be one of the coolest things at CES 2009, but when Engadget echoes those sentiments and Gizmodo claims the “idea [...]

You read that right. The SD Assocation has just announced a new standard that will allow mobile phones, cameras and camcorders to store 2 TERABYTES of data on a flash card the size of your current MicroSD card. And speaking of which, they’ll be compatible with current SD 2.0 drives to ensure a smooth transition. [...]

According to Gizmodo, Asus CEO Johnny Shih has confirmed that they are interested in possibly developing an Android-based Eee PC. Android Netbooks… here we come. Just yesterday we saw Android running on an HP, and surprise-surprise, Android running on an ASUS Eee. Fast forward to about 5 minutes ago and we saw REDFLY’s interest in [...]

It’s probably safe to say that you have your mobile phone with you close to 100% of the time. Even if you’re carrying around a netbook, you would have your phone in your pocket, purse, hand, bag, etc…. right? The folks at CELIO Corp took that fact to heart when developing  RedFly. REDFLY identifies itself [...]

An Android Forums user who plans on using his unlocked Kogan Agora Pro on AT&T’s network has been keeping a close eye on Kogan – he has already pre-ordered the phone and his eagerly awaiting its arrival. Early this morning, he spotted a video of the Kogan Agora in action: The device in the video [...]

Did you know that the Open Handset Alliance has 9 Manufacturing partners? Its true, despite there being only 1 Android Phone on the market: ASUS, Garmin, HTC, Huawei, LG, Motorola, Samsung, Sony Ericsson and Toshiba are all members of the OHA. While we’re waiting, both eagerly and helplessly, some of the top manufacturer’s in the [...]

We’ve heard about a bunch of phones that “could” be the next legitimate Android phone but the most reputable possibility, in my opinion, as been Kogan’s upcoming Agora and Agora Pro. The company has a good reputation and has been accepting pre-orders of the device which should begin shipping any week now. I know at [...]

There has been long standing speculation about the health of Apple CEO Steve Jobs. Throughout 2008 his weight loss was apparent and various rumors swirled about possible serious illnesses. The cancer card was thrown into the mix, Jobs’ announced he wouldn’t make the Keynote speech at MacWorld and grumblings of “death bed” were seen around [...]

As developers become more and more anxious to port Android over to devices besides the G1, chances are we’ll be seeing a lot more of these “Android Running On XYZ” kind of videos. While we won’t post about every single one – which would become really. freaking. boring. – we’ll bring you the ones we [...]

Remember the Zune Guy and Storm Dude, each of who got tattoos of their favorite gadget? Tell them to move over, the ranks of inked up obsessors have a new leader and it’s a babe boasting the Android bot: The beautiful young lady above sporting the bot on her left forearm is Natalie “Kommodore” Thompson. [...]

Are you sick of waiting for the Free Extended G1 Battery Rumor to materialize? If you’re constantly Androiding up your G1 and using the heck out of every application every day, you’re probably irritated by having to keep charging it up. And if you just can’t wait, Seidio is offering a battery that fits the [...]

We’ve speculated for quite some time that Android isn’t only for phones. While 2008 was all about the G1 and 2009 will likely see a slew of handsets, 2010 appears poised to see an Android Netbook. Scratch that… an Android Netbook already exists: The above image is Android running on an Asus EEEPC. The folks [...]

At the moment, developers of Android Applications must know and use Java or be S.O.L. but it seems that could change thanks to some crafty developers. Using an existing tutorial on how to cross compile Python, Damon Kohler rewrote and customized the code to install Python Version 2.4.5 on his Android Powered G1. He says [...]

The Google Mobile Blog confessed what the most frequently asked question regarding their mobile apps is and to be honest… its not at all surprising: “What About My Phone”. People want to know what THEIR phone can do and how it can do it. But with literally THOUSANDS of different phones, the answer to each [...]

I’m not sure how often or under what circumstances you would want to use this app given the fact that you need to be connected to the same WiFi Network, but the fact that it even exists is pretty darn cool. RemoteDroid is an application that can interface with your home computer (PC, Mac or [...]

  This post marks the start of a new era in the Phandroid kingdom – Weekly Apps in Review (WAR). Instead of waking up each morning and sorting through the “All Applications” button sorted by “Date” in the Market (read: Every morning of the past month for yours truly), we at Phandroid are starting a [...]