Month: July 2010

  • Apple, Google, Microsoft, HTC, LG, Moto Sued!

    Apple, Google, Microsoft, HTC, LG, Moto Sued!

    Many of you know of the lawsuits going on between Apple and HTC.  Well, now patent holding firm NTP has issued a statement suing major cell companies for infringing on their intellectual rights regarding mobile e-mail: “NTP Incorporated, the company founded by Tom Campana, the inventor of wireless email, yesterday filed lawsuits against Apple, Inc.,…

  • At&t Samsung Captivate Arriving On July 18th

    We already knew a version of the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy was coming to every major US carrier this summer. Its already been announced as the Vibrant on T-Mobile and will be available on July 21st (now rumored to be the 15th). Now, At&t has officially announced their version, the Samsung Captivate, available July 18th.…

  • Sprint Samsung Intercept Becomes Official

    Today, Sprint announces its newest Android handset, the Samsung Intercept. It comes with a 3.2″ screen, slide-out keyboard, and a 3.2MP camera. There’s not much special about this little device, but its probably the replacement for the popular Samsung Moment. It will retail for $99.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate and a two-year contract (with…

  • Another Android 2.2 Froyo update for Nexus One – FRF91

    Another rumored Froyo update? According to multiple sources, the Nexus One is set to receive yet another official OTA Android 2.2 update. The new build will be FRF91. This update doesn’t provide any new features. Only some security updates and smaller changes. According to one XDA forum poster; “My guess would be that it’s probably…

  • Say Goodbye To The Microsoft Kin

    I think most of us saw this coming for a while now. Microsoft’s featurephone, the Kin (One and Two), are officially dead, after only being in the market for about two months. Microsoft is rolling the Kin team into the Windows Phone 7 team and has halted plans to release the Kin series in Europe,…

  • Android on the HD2!

    Android on the HD2!

    As some of you may know, dcordes over at XDA has been working on trying to port Linux and Android to the HD2.  This has not been an easy journey, but progress has been made.  The touchscreen is working, it is running Ubuntu and Android 2.1 with lots of bugs, but running them none-the-less. It…