If you are eagerly awaiting the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 for AT&T, here is your chance to get yours reserved. The Sony Style site is offering pre-orders of the device for $129.99 with a two-year contract. The device is a bit late to the American market with a pre-2.0 version of Android on board, though [...]

Are you an animal lover? How about an Animal Planet lover? If you enjoy the oftentimes quality programming of Discovery’s Animal Planet, you’ll probably get a real kick out of their totally free new Android app. Get clips from Animal Planet shows, photo galleries, and TV schedules all of your Android handset. You can grab [...]

Motorola and Verizon might not have hyped the initial launch of the Droid 2 like they did with the Droid X, but that doesn’t mean they don’t plan to advertise the device. Proof being this Droid 2 TV spot in the same vein as the recent commercials for the X. Watch as the Droid overtakes [...]

It’s no secret, now, that from time to time, Google will remove an application from the Android market (mainly only if it violates the terms to which the developer agreed before he set up his market account or if they find the app is malicious or dangerous). An analyst taking a break through his busy [...]

If your contract expires sometime before the end of the year (including New Year’s eve) and you’ve been eying the Motorola Droid 2, you’re in luck: Verizon’s offering the device at the normal upgrade price for anyone with less than half a year left on their current contract. While this still doesn’t include most original [...]

As if the spotlight wasn’t already on one of the biggest cities in this country, AppNation, Fox, and the San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau are inviting developers to create apps that will not only promote the freaky show Fringe, but San Francisco, as well. What’s in it for you? A first place cash prize [...]

The Droid 2 has been out for a day and iFixIt has already stripped it bare – down to its very last piece of silicon. As is common with their teardowns, we’ve been treated to some meaty details. Firstly, it has the same 3.7v 1390 mAh battery found in the original Motorola Droid. No surprise [...]

It’s not uncommon to see companies filing trademarks for names and such they probably have no intention to use – so at the time, the G1 Blaze being trademarked (back in late May) might not have meant anything to us alongside names such as G2, G1 Rocket, and just plain old Blaze – but now [...]

Holding off on that Dell Streak purchase due to it still being on Android 1.6? You may have reason to turn that frown upside down and turn that wallet inside out. The Android 2.1-based build of Dell Streak’s firmware has been leaked online. It’s said that this build is newer than the ones we’ve seen [...]

Members of the press have been invited to “see what HTC has dreamt up” this September 15th in the great city of London, England. We figured it wouldn’t be too long before at least one of these devices received some official unveiling love after all of the leaks we’ve seen from their camp as of [...]

Looks like Dell isn’t just trying to take the mobile phone market with a headstrong approach using high-end devices: this newly leaked Dell Blaze looks to be an entry level offering that they hope will attract those consumers whose wallets don’t agree with the pricier options. It’s said that the phone – leaked by AndroidSpin [...]

It’s good to be at the top of the mountain… until a team of lawyers start beating your doors down week after week. This time, Google’s being sued by Oracle – the database guys – over patent infringements they found deep within the Android OS. The infringement pertains to code written in Java – the [...]

Oh noes! Sprint’s lost another high-level executive recently. This time, Wall Street Journal‘s reporting that Sprint’s Senior VP Kevin Packingham has left the company to run a different company headquartered in the Kansas City area. No word on what that other company is, but if you’re a customer of Sprint that liked how their phone [...]

What’s that? RadioShack is taking pre-orders for more phones? This time, they’ve apparently beaten Best Buy to the punch with their own pre-order incentives for the upcoming Samsung Epic 4G for Sprint set to launch August 31st. While they’re unclear on how much they’ll be selling the phone for at the point-of-sale (no word on [...]

I would make a snarky comment about how  I saw this coming, but I didn’t – Vlingo for Android is now free to download. If you don’t know what Vlingo is, they provide nearly the same voice control functionality that Google introduced yesterday afternoon at their small mobile briefing. Even if their paid app proved [...]

Earlier we got our first look at the R2-D2 deco’d Motorola Droid 2, but we still we unsure of when it would be hitting stores. Thanks to a display at Star Wars Celebration V we now have our answer. The R2-D2-Droid 2 will be hitting Verizon on September 30th. Is the uber-geeky exterior and some [...]

The Dell Streak comes as an appealing device for those seeking a pretty well-rounded Android tablet, so many without the need for cell and data service through AT&T have been wondering if the $549 off-contract price would net them an unlocked Streak. To clear up the confusion, Dell blogger Lionel Menchaca tweeted things straight, confirming [...]

You’ve seen the video, now re-live the experience in brilliant, leaked-photo glory. These early pictures of the Dell Thunder don’t do much to shed any more light on the specs and features of the upcoming device, but they should do to hold those interested in the device over. Check out more at the source link [...]

Almost since the FRG01B firmware began rolling out to bring the Motorola Droid to Android 2.2 we have been hearing murmurs of a second firmware, this one called FRG22. The question of whether FRG22 was a bug-fixed version of the Froyo update was answered when the halted FRG01B update resumed as normal, with no sight [...]

A few weeks back a tipster sent us images of a new HTC device showing up in Verizon’s inventory. While we are still quite clueless as to what the device might end up being, the latest shot of the ADR6325′s product screen now shows a new name for the handset — The HTC Merge. And [...]