All Entries Tagged With: "Hero"

Delayed: Android 2.1 for the HTC Hero

It looks like European HTC Hero owners will have to wait a little longer for the Android 2.1 update.  The Hero was rumored to be getting the update sometime in mid April but we have now learned it won’t be coming until June.
HTC broke the news while attending a UK event that covered Google Maps [...]

First Generation Android Phones Not Receiving Flash 10.1

Well this news is a bummer. It’s been announced that first generation Android phones will not be getting Flash 10.1. These phones include T-Mobile G1, T-Mobile myTouch 3G, T-Mobile CLIQ, T-Mobile Behold II, Sprint Hero, Sprint Moment, Verizon DROID Eris, and Verizon Devour. Now keep in mind that this is just Flash 10.1 that they [...]

The Best Smartphones on Each Carrier

Gizmodo did a nice write up covering each carrier’s best phones. The best part? There are 4 Android phones on the list! Considering that Android has not been around that long, the fact that there are 4 phones on a best of list is rather impressive.  The recap of the list, along with prices is [...]

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 the iPhone. [...]

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 DROID’s [...]

Second Verizon DROID Phone launching Nov 6th also? – DROID Eris by HTC $99

If you don’t already know Verizon DROID is not a phone but a series. According to the latest leaks the DROID Eris by HTC could also launch on Nov 6th with a $99 price tag, after rebates and a new 2-year contract. The Eris will be similar to the HTC Hero which is not comparable [...]