This past summer Rogers released a miniature version of the Sony Ericsson X10, the X10 mini. It ran Android 1.6, looked eerily similar to aTamagotchi of years passed, and felt a bit awkward to use. Overall it didn’t sell very well in Canada (despite winning European Phone of the Year 2010/11), but was pushed heavily [...]

Just read about this new app for rooted Android phones on LifeHacker and it sounds great - I actually wish there was something similar for BlackBerry 6 because I’d love to have something like it on the BlackBerry Torch I use as my primary phone. The app is called LCDDensity and is available in the [...]

Almost 2 weeks ago we reported about how Samsung Canada had pulled their Android Froyo update from Kies for the Galaxy S Vibrant (on Bell) because it was very buggy and was causing some serious problems like rendering phones completely useless. Well the other day Samsung Canada finally released an updated version of Froyo (Android [...]

On their ‘ShareMoto’ YouTube Account, Motorola has put up a very interesting promo video title “Tablet Evolution presented by Motorola”. The video is for their upcoming tablet which, according to the video and Motorola’s site, will be unveiled at CES 2011 on Jan 6-9 in Las Vegas (you can still register to attend, tickets are [...]

To the delight of Android fans everywhere - and probably much to the chagrin of any hard core Apple evangelists - in an advertisement for the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation’s (SBC) new iPad app the Android mascot appears. The iPad app is designed so people can receive SBC multimedia such as videos, audio slideshows, podcasts, galleries, [...]

Samsung Canada is having a long conversation with many customers who tried updating their Galaxy S Vibrants to Froyo (Android 2.2). Seems the update is causing the phone to become unusable (a.k.a. ‘bricking’ because about all a phone is useful for if there’s no software on it is as a brick). This update has been [...]

This news is sure to make most Android fan boys salivate just a little. LG has just announced the worlds first dual-core processor smartphone - the Optimus 2X with Tegra 2 processor and honestly it couldn’t be sexier. Its official specs. include: 1Ghz Dual-core Processor (NVIDIA Tegra 2) 4-inch WVGA display 8 megapixel rear camera and 1.3 [...]

Meizu relaunched their site last night in preparation for their upcoming new phone, the M9. With the site revamp Meizu also released full specifications for the M9. As well, according to Engadget, the release date is set to be “December 25th in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, and will expand to the rest of China [...]

Millenial Media, the largest independent mobile advertising network, revealed in their November 2010 Mobile Mix Report that the Android and iOS platforms tied for the most mobile ad impressions in the United States at 38% - ad impressions is defined as the frequency of an ad appearing. This is a gain of 1% for both [...]

One of the coolest new features of Android 2.3 and the Samsung Nexus S, is the new integration of 3D Google Maps. Well, to kick start the forthcoming campaign Ken Norton, Sr. Product Manager on Google Maps has decided to make a little demonstration video of Google Maps 3D in action. Have a watch: [Click [...]