Archive for May, 2010 - Page 19

Just as expected, Google has unveiled Android 2.2 Froyo today and I bet all Android lovers will want to get their hands on this brand new update as soon as possible. Android 2.2 is definitely a great upgrade that will pose a serious threat to iPhone OS 4.0.

Despite Apple having their obvious dislike towards Adobe’s popular Flash platform and their disinterest of ever pushing support to their mobile iPhone operating system, Adobe pushes forward, confident that the platform will live on in mobile form while also embracing HTML5, an emerging alternative to Flash. Android, in particular, has [...]

Aquamarine Power has unveiled a new wave power generator that produces 250% more electricity than its predecessor.  The Aquamarine Power Oyster 2 hydraulic power generator can produce up to 800-kilowatts of electricity from underwater currents.

Day 2 of the 2010 Google I/O conference is now underway and we have already learned some interesting stats as related to Android. Of course, we are still expecting more information on Android 2.2 and possibly Google TV, but in the meantime, lets focus on the numbers behind Android.

Google has long been under public fire regarding privacy concerns but as early as May 14th news of Google accidentally collecting private data, while making their rounds for their Google Maps Street view, have been circulating the Internet. Although there was an obvious breech of security Google assured us that [...]

T-Mobile has just made the release and pricing information for the myTouch 3G Slide Android smartphone official. In short, the handset will be available beginning as of June 2nd and will come with an on contract price tag of $179.99.

Just as any other technology, displays continue to improve; way back the hype was over color television sets as opposed to black and white then it was flat screens sets as opposed to curved ones, then HD flat panels and so on and so on. Recently, a lot of press [...]

The HTC EVO 4G will only be available in stores on June 4 but it looks like early reviewers have already received their WiMAX Android units from Sprint and have put them to the test. The phone is definitely the best Android smartphone out there but that doesn’t mean it’s [...]

If you can remember, back in April some reports surfaced that said 5 Foxconn employees had attempted to commit suicide for unknown reasons. And, before that, a highly publicized story surfaced that said an employee had actually commited suicide after allegedly stealing an Apple prototype (rumored to be a next [...]

If you happen to be packing either a Motorola Droid or a Droid Incredible and you lust for more options with respect to watching video content on your device it looks like this Summer you’ll be in luck (assuming you’re US based) as its been confirmed that MobiTV will be [...]