With the plethora of Honeycomb tablets set to hit the shelves in the coming months, Google has a little bit of good news for you current and potential Android tablet owners. It seems that Google has quietly launched an official update to the popular application to version 0.4.2.36, adding native tablet support. This means no [...]

Earlier this year, Google launched YouTube Movies in the US as a NetFlix competitior for on-demand streaming video rentals. The company announced today that they will be entering the Canadian market opposite Netflix, offering their services to Canadians. Movie rentals will be available for $3.99 to $4.99, with the rental good for 30 days from [...]

Oh voice search, how you’ve annoyed me so - whether I want to use you or not, you’re poppin’ up at the most inopportune times and not giving me any option to say simply “go away”. Luckily for me, however, I am not alone with this and thankfully Google has listened by sending an employee [...]

Even if Sony Ericsson has kinda lost their “cool factor” in terms of phone popularity, there is one thing that they have revolutionized for music lovers and that is listening to your tunes on the go; they even invented - and subsequently trademarked - the term “Walkman”. Back in the early 90′s they dropped the [...]

The HTC Status is quite simply HTC’s way of stating loudly that they can appease anyone. Whether it be middle-aged executives gunning for a powerful Android device to be their daily driver, or in the Status’ case, simply a tween whose only joy in life is taking pictures of everything and anything they see and [...]

For a deal of this magnitude to go un-leaked before an official press release is just amazing, so I will give total kudos to the legal team behind this acquisition on keeping it well under wraps - a job well done. Now for the juicy part, the acquisition, and it going a lil’ something like [...]

  Nowadays it seems like smaller is the way to go for handset manufacturers. So it should come as no surprise that Sony Ericsson is dropping a “mini” version of their ever popular Xperia device; and to be honest, for $49.99 on a 3-year term (or for the ballers $274.99 outright) the device ain’t too shabby [...]

As the years go by and the devices get more powerful, they also get much much thinner; now Bell is giving “thin” a whole new meaning with the all new Motorola XT860 4G. It’s being touted as the world’s thinnest full featured Android powered QWERTY device and to be honest device ain’t too shabby, coming [...]

Although it started selling it in mid-May, we just couldn’t say no when Mobilicity reached out to us and asked if we’d take a look at the HTC Panache, an Android smartphone that is exclusive to the scrappy Canadian upstart. Is a combination of the handset and network enough to make Canadians flee the Big [...]

To all my Canadian readers: imagine your respective carrier made an announcement like this? Wow. Anyway, the story goes like this: today via press release AT&T confirmed that its entire 2011 Android smartphone lineup will receive the latest Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) update in the future. It is said that AT&T will push the update to [...]