The Complete Guide to Motorola Droid: Tips and Tricks
Welcome to the Simply Droid Complete Guide to Motorola Droid: Tips and Tricks. For the following tips use the pictures below to help you find certain areas of your Droid phone. The Applications tab: The Menu Key: The Notification Panel/Window Shade (the area outlined in red) How to transfer music/video files between the Verizon Motorola [...]
Today is the day! 2 Android Phones Arrive at Verizon!
The Motorola DROID and the HTC Eris finally arrive at Verizon stores today. The DROID has taken the spotlight of the Android phones but the Eris can be picked up for $100 less. The specs are not as good as the DROID’s and if you require a hardware keyboard, you have to go with the [...]
10 things Android phones do better than the iPhone
Jack Wallen at TechRepublic wrote up a nice post describing 10 different things that makes Android Phones excel compared to the iPhone. Heres the list along with the highlights: This post is based strictly off his experiences with his Sprint HTC Hero 1: Browsing Let me first say I do like the Safari browser on [...]
Watch NBA games live from your Android phone: Coming Nov 6th
Starting November 6th the NBA is offering fans the ability to watch entire games live from their mobile phone for $40/year. It is estimated that 59 million users will have the ability to watch the streaming games from their phone. This new services will be offered by Verizon Wireless , AT&T, and T-Mobile with coverage [...]
Verizon adding tethering to the Motorola DROID in early 2010
It looks like Verizon is following in the footsteps of other carriers and will be offering tethering for the Motorola DROID. Starting in early 2010 you will be able to sign up for the Verizon Broadband Access Connect plan to use with your Android phone. $15 a month in addition to your monthly bill will get you [...]
Sony Ericsson XPERIA X10 Announced
Sony Ericsson has officially announced their Android phone, the XPERIA X10 which has also been known as Rachael and the X3. This phone seems to be geared more towards social networking as Sony says ”the XPERIA X10 introduces an open and integrated world of social media, communication and entertainment.†The folks at Slashgear had a hands-on [...]
Motorola MILESTONE is the European version of the Motorola DROID
Staying with the news of new Android phones launching, Motorola Europe has announced the Motorola MILESTONE. The Motorola Milestone is the GSM version of the Verizon DROID. The Milestone will also run Android 2.0 and has been confirmed for Germany and Italy on at least two carriers; Vodafone and O2. The Milestone and DROID should be [...]
Verizon DROID (aka Sholes) by Motorola – Features Reviewed
The folks over at Slashgear have a hands-on review of the Verizon DROID coming out this friday. They say its still too early to give any definitive opinions on the Android smartphone but they have some useful insight since they have had the privilege to play with it. Here’s the highlights of the post: The [...]