Category: Stuff
Samsung Galaxy S II gets benchmarked – this is your phone on speed
We like graphs…we like graphs so much that we put a couple here for you to like with us. The graph on the top here is from the Android benchmarking app called Quadrant for the Samsung Galaxy S II, which uses the new Samsung Exynos processor.
Android adapter concepts will accessorize any headset
New start-up Makible has come up with a unique concept in hopes of receiving funding to … start-up their start-up. Their concepts promise to accessorize any headset to work with Android using a a nifty and eye-catching adapter. First, they included the standard headphone adapter which will turn any set of headphones into a proper [...]
Category: Accessories, Android, Apple, iPhone, Stuff
Make your own Android Morse Code transmitter – hack away
If you have a little spare time and some LEDs kicking around, you may want to geek out a little bit this week or weekend and build yourself an interactive, morse code lightable transmitter for your computer. ‘Why wouldn’t a guy’ you’d likely say right? Right! Here’s the deal, you’ll need to grab one of [...]
Nokia CEO Stephen Elop says ‘first priority is beating Android’
You may be starting to feel the way many of us do whenever you read a headline with’Nokia’ or ‘CEO’ in it…it’s getting tiresome listening to anything Stephen Elop has to say. Well, this guy certainly knows how to make headlines by wearing a ‘Black Hat’ as it were. Now today at MWC, he’s announced [...]
Category: Android, Manufacturers, Microsoft, News, Stuff, Windows Phone 7
Honeycomb Logo Found in Android 3.0 SDK – here it is
Buried deep in the Android 3.0 SDK is the logo you see above. That makes it pretty official. If you want to have a look for yourself, first, you’ll need the Honeycomb SDK from Google, then navigate to this location in the code. /platforms/Android-honeycomb/data/res/drawable-nodpi/platlogo.png [Source - AndroidHeadlines]
Lawsuit alert – Android OS contains copied Java code from Oracle
Florian Mueller has cracked open many a code to find issues with patents, where you can find on his FOSSpatents Blog. The latest is one that’s been a hot topic between Google’s Android OS code and Oracle’s Java code. As seen in the image above, the code snippet is identical, along with 43 other source [...]
Honeycomb not just for tablets – future of Android discussed
Last week at CES, Engadget got a chance to sit down with the man responsible for webOS (as well as the Sidekick and Helio UIs), who happens to now be the Android Director for User Experience, Matias Duarte. Matias gives a few points on the direction of Android OS, open source, Android‘s future in mobile [...]
Category: Manufacturers, Software, Stuff
Android Honeycomb OS will be version 2.4, not 3.0
There’s been alot of rumors floating around the internet over the past few months as to what the next major release of Android OS would be version-ed as, and until now, speculation has leaned towards Android 3.0 for Honeycomb. A little while back, sites were claiming that Gingerbread would be 3.0, but we know now [...]
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