Facebook App Released for Android

By Ed Hardy | 9/8/2009

Android is the latest mobile platform to get an application dedicated to the wildly popular social networking site Facebook.

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Video Preview of the Samsung I5700 Galaxy Lite Leaks Out

By Ed Hardy | 9/8/2009

A video preview of an upcoming Android model should interest T-Mobile USA customers, as this carrier is expected to release the Samsung I5700 Galaxy Lite this fall. This will apparently become T-Mobile least expensive Android-powered device.

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LG Demos Mysterious Android Smartphone

By Ed Hardy | 9/8/2009

LG has given the world a glimpse of its first Android-based smartphone, which will have a sliding landscape-oriented keyboard. Details on this model -- code named the LG Etna -- are still somewhat sketchy, however.

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HTC Tattoo Will Be a Low-Cost Android Smartphone

By Ed Hardy | 9/8/2009

The HTC Tattoo has just been unveiled. This upcoming smartphone will run Google's Android OS, and is expected to be available next month at an entry-level price.

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HTC Touch HD 2 Might Run Android, Not Windows Mobile

By Ed Hardy | 9/6/2009

HTC is reportedly prepping a new version of the Touch HD. But instead of being based on Microsoft's Windows Mobile like the original, this upcoming model will supposedly have Google's Android as its operating system.

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Best Buy Will Make Purchasing the HTC Hero Easier than Sprint Does

By Ed Hardy | 9/5/2009

The HTC Hero will be is Sprint stores on October 11. Best Buy will begin offering this device on that same day, but this retailer will save its customers some hassle.

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HTC Hero Will Be Released by Sprint on October 11

By Ed Hardy | 9/3/2009

Sprint has made it official: it will release its first smartphone running Google's Android OS next month. This carrier's version of the HTC Hero won't look at all like the one already available in Europe, though.

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Redfly Support for BlackBerry and Android Could Come Any Day Now

By Ed Hardy | 9/3/2009

Early last month, Celio announced that it expects to bring support for the Redfly Mobile Companion to two new platforms in 30-60 days. As 30 days have now passed, these announcements should be coming soon.

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Android Market Redesign Will Put More Emphasis on Paid Apps

By Ed Hardy | 9/2/2009

Google is apparently answering some of the complaints of Android developers by re-designing the on-device store to put more emphasis on paid software.

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HTC Desire Could Be Verizon's Second Android-Based Model

By Ed Hardy | 9/1/2009

Word of a second Verizon smartphone running Google Android has just emerged. This HTC model will apparently be the follow-up to the Motorola model this carrier is rumored to have on the docket for October.

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Sprint's HTC Hero Could Be a Chin-less Wonder

By Ed Hardy | 9/1/2009

The evidence that Sprint is going to release the Android-based HTC Hero is almost overwhelming, but a new report says the version this wireless carrier is going to offer will lack the prominent "chin" that concerns many potential buyers in the U.S. UPDATED

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Android Software Award Winners Named

By Ed Hardy | 8/30/2009

The Android Network -- a collection of generally small websites dedicated to Google's Android operating system -- has named the winners of its first software awards.

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