All Entries Tagged With: "nexus"
How Good Is Your Network? Find Out With a Network Monitoring App
We’ve had some debate in the Simply Droid Forums about which cell phone carrier is better. Root Wireless is looking to provide some insight into each cell phone carrier’s network. Yesterday it released a free beta app that uses smartphones as network monitoring devices. Crackberry.com interviewed Root Wireless at CES in January. Supported Android phones [...]
Unlocked Nexus One On AT&T And Rogers
Google has officially announced that it will be selling an Unlocked Nexus One that works with AT&T and Rogers Wireless. Unfortunately the phone is only available for the $529 price tag. The phone is obviously able to be shipped to Canada from the Google Store. While there is some progress in the right direction it [...]
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 [...]
Google Earth Now Available in Android Market
The ever popular Google Earth is now available for download in the Android Market. Android users will be able to search for businesses, get driving directions, and explore great places in Google Earth while on the go. Google Earth for Android is available on all all Android devices including the Droid (2.1 or later) and [...]
Love Android Games? Here’s 50 coming to Android
As we all know Apple has tons of apps, an app for that, and blah blah blah. Regardless, I believe that Android smartphone owners have a wonderful selection of apps. Not to mention the fact that Android has the cheapest apps, can hopefully run apps from the SD card soon, and is up to 20,000 [...]
Flash on Motorola Droid and Nexus One
The folks over at Adobe got Flash 10.1 working on the Motorola Droid and Nexus One earlier this month. This is obviously fantastic news as this is almost the only thing missing from these two devices. Its assumed just some loose ends and paperwork need to be tied up before we see this coming to [...]
Android Gains 200% Popularity Over Last 3 Months
The amount of Android usage has increased substantially over the last few months, especially since the launch of the Motorola Droid. According to statistics from a ChangeWave report, Google’s Android operating system has has a staggering increase in usage. The amount of users who say Android is their OS of choice has jumped up 15% [...]
Run Apps From the SD Card (Coming Soon)
One of the few flaws with Android phones is that they only have 256 MB of storage space for apps. Of course if you have rooted your phone you can get around that, but most people don’t want to risk damaging their phone so they’d rather not root it. With all of the great apps [...]