Android on TFTS - Page 7

Yesterday we saw the Motorola Defy Mini smartphone come available for pre-order for those in the UK market, and well, as of today we have another Motorola made handset available. This latest is the MOTOLUXE and similar to the Defy Mini, it is available only for pre-order at this point.

We’re well past CES 2012 but that doesn’t mean we’ve seen all the new gadgets that are going to hit stores this year. In fact, LG has decided it’s time to launch another Android tablet, and before you get too excited about it you’ll have to know we’re still looking [...]

It looks like one users hobby of learning Java has turned into a fully baked and now officially released app. That app is the CyanogenMod 9 Music Player app which has recently been released for any and all that want to check it out.

Steve Jobs was known for his hatred of the Android platform, to the extent of calling it a “stolen product” which he had vowed to destroy. However, fellow Apple founder Steve Wozniak isn’t so spiteful. In fact, he likes Android, and thinks the platform does some things better than Apple.

Textie was a messaging app that had been available for iOS devices. And well, as of today that app has come available for Android. Yup, what we now have is another cross platform (and free) messaging app service.

Amid regulatory concerns in China, Android Market is not likely to reach the region, even with serious push by Google to bring its official app repository to Android users in the country. Will Google agree to China’s censorship policies?

Grooveshark’s music streaming app had been pulled out of the Android Market last year for terms-of-service violation, as well as banned from the iTunes App Store in 2010. But now that Grooveshark no longer has a home with these mobile platforms, the service has launched an HTML5 app, which can [...]

The Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX is just a RAZR on steroids, a bigger Android LTE smartphone meant to offer users more battery juice, which is what such LTE devices need nowadays. The device was made official during CES 2012 and it will hit Verizon stores a lot sooner than expected. [...]

Google’s Android OS is not fragmented but differentiated, according to Eric Schmidt, and that’s a good thing, he said recently. And that’s the way Android will stay since it’s an open platform, one that lets OEMs and carriers customize it as they see fit to cater to their financial needs.

Boost Mobile has officially announced their latest Android smartphone, the LG Marquee. The handset will arrive in just a few weeks time and perhaps a bit nicer — it will arrive as a contract free offering that is able to take advantage of the $55 per month Android Monthly Unlimited [...]