Google Nexus One Basically Confirmed for Jan. 5 Debut

By Ed Hardy | 12/29/2009

Google has invited journalists to an event early next month, where this company is widely expected to unveil its first smartphone, the Nexus One. In addition, an internal document leaking out of T-Mobile helps to confirm some of the details of this model.

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Motorola Droid Can Now Sync With Outlook and Entourage

By Ed Hardy | 12/29/2009

There's good news for those who want to synchronize their Motorola Droid with their desktop computer: Mark/Space's app for syncing PCs and Macs with Android OS smartphones now supports this hot-selling model.

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T-Mobile G1 May Get an Upgrade to Android OS 2.0

By Ed Hardy | 12/27/2009

The T-Mobile G1 was the very first phone released with Google's Android OS, but a year after its launch this device is starting to show its age. Still, it may have new life breathed into it courtesy of a significant system software upgrade.

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New Details on the Google Nexus One Android-Powered Smartphone Come to Light

By Ed Hardy | 12/23/2009

Reports continue to surface that Google will release its first smartphone early next month, and a full set of specifications of this upcoming Android 2.1 model have now leaked out, detailing its many high-end features.

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Gets FCC Approval, Sports AT&T and T-Mobile 3G

By Ed Hardy | 12/21/2009

There have been unconfirmed reports that Sony Ericsson's upcoming high-end Android-based Xperia X10 will offer support for 3G on both AT&T and T-Mobile, and now the FCC has confirmed it.

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New Details Emerge on the Motorola Devour

By Ed Hardy | 12/18/2009

The Motorola Devour -- previously known as the Calgary -- is reportedly coming to Verizon in the next few months. This Android-based smartphone will have a shape somewhat similar to the Droid, but without many of the high-end features.

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HTC Releases Free Widgets for its Android Smartphones

By Ed Hardy | 12/17/2009

HTC has released four homescreen widgets for smartphones based on Google's Android OS. Unlike most apps, though, these are only for devices running HTC, this company's proprietary user interface.

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Motorola Backflip May Be AT&T's First Android Phone

By Ed Hardy | 12/17/2009

AT&T is the last of the big four U.S. carriers without an Android model. But that might change soon, thanks to a Motorola smartphone with an unusual design featuring a flip-around keyboard.

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T-Mobile Picks Its Top Android Apps

By Ed Hardy | 12/16/2009

T-Mobile Top Picks is coming to the version of the Android Market on this carrier's smartphones that run Google's operating system. This includes a variety of applications that help customers customize their device and manage their T-Mobile account.

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Google Nexus One Has 3G on T-Mobile's Network, But Not AT&T's

By Ed Hardy | 12/16/2009

The earliest reports on the Google Nexus One said that this model will offer support for both AT&T's and T-Mobile's 3G networks, but this apparently isn't the case. Instead, anyone using this Android-powered smartphone will be limited to AT&T's 2.5G network.

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 May Debut Earlier than Expected

By Ed Hardy | 12/15/2009

Sony Ericsson says its Xperia X10 will debut in February, but a retailer says this high-end smartphone will hit the market a bit earlier. This is good news for those waiting for an Android-based model with a WVGA screen and 1 GHz processor.

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Google Nexus One Could Come to T-Mobile in Early January

By Ed Hardy | 12/15/2009

Google will introduce its first smartphone at the beginning of January, if an unconfirmed report is correct. This device -- code-named the Nexus One -- will supposedly be sold with service from T-Mobile USA, and offer a range of high-end features.

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