Tag Archives: Google
Sprint Pulls The Plug On Nexus One
Posted on 11. May, 2010 by John.
According to a report on BGR Sprint has followed the path of Big Red and axed the Nexus One from it’s lineup. Checking back on Google’s Phone page it seems any reference to Sprint has been removed. This move only makes sense when you consider the monster (a good monster, not bad) of a handset [...]
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Extra SKU’s On Incredible Charger For Yet To Be Announced Devices?
Posted on 09. May, 2010 by John.
I was just tipped off by a friend to some weird SKU’s on his USB cable and charger which he received with the Incredible. At first glance nothing looks out of place at all, but look at the model numbers. Three of those numbers are not currently assigned to any publicly known handsets, ADR6300VW is [...]
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Twitter Releases Very Own Android Client
Posted on 30. Apr, 2010 by John.
Following line with releasing their official BlackBerry and iPhone apps, Twitter has just announced/released their Android application. The blog post on the Twitter blog gives a lot of credit to Google’s Android team in helping with the development. I have it installed and am giving it a go, first impressions are that it looks clean, [...]
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Google and Verizon Not Releasing Nexus One Afterall
Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by John.
Well this would explain the long delay, missed rumored launch dates, and silence regarding the Nexus One being released on Verizon. Google’s Nexus One order page is now directing customers to the Verizon site to purchase none other than the HTC DROID Incredible. Rumor has it over on Android Central that Verizon rejected the [...]
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Google Nav Coming To The iPhone
Posted on 23. Apr, 2010 by John.
One of the coolest features that I used on my Nexus One was Google Maps Navigation. It is a free service provided by Google, that offers up turn-by-turn directions. Yesterday Mashable reported that Google has confirmed that they plan on bringing the free service to the iPhone in the future. How near of a future, [...]
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Weekly Scoop Review
Posted on 18. Apr, 2010 by John.
This week we saw a former giant go up for sale, some comedy relief, an Incredible announcement, and so much more. Again, we thank you for being apart of our site and strive to continue on our journey with you guys. Here are this weeks stories: Palm Is Now For Sale ScreenGuardz Contest Winner NFL [...]
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BlackBerry and Multitasking
Posted on 10. Apr, 2010 by John.
The iPad’s release has everyone in the gadget community talking about multitasking. What devices have it and which ones screwed up by leaving it out? The candidates for this discussion always revolve around the iDevices which sadly lack multitasking and Android and WebOS, the former sort of implementing it and the latter having full multitasking [...]
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Nexus One Shows Up In Verizon CelleBrite Machines
Posted on 07. Apr, 2010 by John.
Not much to say about this one, we all know it is coming so it is no surprise it has shown up in CelleBrite. We all just hope this is a sign that it is coming sooner rather than later. You think Verizon would release the Incredible and the Nexus One on the same day? [...]
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Weekly Scoop Review
Posted on 21. Mar, 2010 by John.
We had an interesting week. Apple is now accepting iPad app submissions, 3 more carriers got the Nexus One, RIM released the push SDK, we visited Otterbox, and a ton of other stuff went on. We hope you enjoyed what we brought you this week, we will continue to work on bringing you great Scoop’s. [...]
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Nexus One Now Available With AT&T And Rogers 3G Bands
Posted on 16. Mar, 2010 by John.
With all of the attention being put on the impending release of the Nexus One on Verizon and rumored release dates Google pulled a fast one on everyone. Google has released a AT&T and Rogers 3G compatible Nexus One at the $529.00 price level. You can find the newly rebanded Nexus One at the usual [...]
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AT&T Chooses Yahoo Search Over Google for the Backflip
Posted on 01. Mar, 2010 by John.
Next week the Backflip will finally be available for AT&T, the networks first Android device. However it seems they have gone in another direction when it comes to the devices search engine. Thats right, they have removed Android’s familiar Google Search widget, and replaced it with a Yahoo widget. In fact, they have reportedly incorporated [...]
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Google Now Selling Nexus One Spare Battery
Posted on 27. Feb, 2010 by John.
My biggest personal gripe about the Nexus One has been battery life. A fair trade off for the amount of processing power the Nexus One has. I have searched high and low for an official spare battery to no avail. At last Google is now selling spare batteries for the Nexus One. You can pick [...]
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Rumor: Verizon Wireless To Get Nexus One On March 23rd
Posted on 27. Feb, 2010 by John.
We all love a good rumor, especially when it comes to release dates and launches of our most coveted electronics. AndroidCentral is reporting that an inside source is telling them the Nexus One will launch on Big Red March 23rd. This release date would follow the spring time frame Google talked about at the press [...]
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FCC Clears CDMA Version Of Nexus One
Posted on 26. Feb, 2010 by John.
The FCC has blessed the CDMA Version of the Nexus One. This is a great sign that things are progressing closer and closer to a Nexus One release on a CDMA carrier. Head on over to the FCC website to read through all of the documents that are involved in approving a device. Make sure [...]
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Google Earth Hits Android Market
Posted on 22. Feb, 2010 by John.
This morning Google posted the Android version of Google Earth in the Android Market. We knew this was coming from the Nexus One press event back in January. Head on over and download it, let us know what you think. [Source]
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Nexus One Treated To Sense UI and Flash 10.1 Compliments of HTC Desire
Posted on 21. Feb, 2010 by John.
After HTC announced the Desire, which is practically the same exact phone as the Nexus One just substitute a trackball for a trackpad, last week at MWC it was only a matter of time before its ROM was ported over to the Nexus One. The early build is only an alpha so there are some [...]
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Google Continues On Path Of World Dominance-To Build Own Fiber Network 1Gb Per Second Speeds!?
Posted on 10. Feb, 2010 by John.
Google, do you they really want to take over the world? We have all joked about it. Their latest announcement may bring them one step closer. Yesterday Google released a video on YouTube announcing their plans to begin testing and implementing an ultra high speed broadband network in the United States. They claim their goal [...]
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Breaking: Google Buzz launches social media in gmail
Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by John.
- Key feature #1: Auto-following – Key feature #2: Rich, fast sharing experience – Key feature #3: Public and private sharing – Key feature #4: Inbox integration – Key feature #5: Just the good stuff Stay Tuned for more, watch the live video at http://www.youtube.com/user/feb0910googleevent
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Google Comes To Their Senses And Offers Customer Support Number For Nexus One Users
Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by John.
I had been contemplating writing a story about my horrible experience with ordering a Nexus One, which resulted in me just ordering it at full price due to Google’s ordering system only allowing that order method. I was going to complain and explain why Google was in the wrong for not offering a phone number [...]
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Google Tablet (The Chromium Projects) UI Concept
Posted on 02. Feb, 2010 by John.
I had a feeling that Google would be following in Apple’s footsteps after hearing the announcement of the iPad, and it didn’t take long for them follow suite with some UI Concepts of the Chrome Tablet (The Chromium Projects). The Page on the Chromium OS Project page goes into great detail on the UI that Google [...]
