Tag: gingerbread

  • Honeycomb Has Entered The Building [Google’s Building 44]

    Every Android release comes with 2 things. First is a sweet name based on a dessert, and second is a statue/figure based on that name in the Android team’s building (Building 44 at Google). While, it’s a bit late, Honeycomb has finally arrived. Awesome installation video ahead!

  • HTC Desire Series Will Get Gingerbread, Eventually

    If you have one of the HTC Desire range of phones, there is a great news for you. An HTC representative has told CNET that all the HTC Desire range will be upgraded to Gingerbread after the release of HTC Desire phones this Spring. It may happen a month or so after the release but…

  • The Next Android Release Will Combine Gingerbread And Honeycomb

    Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt has mentioned in his Keynote that the next Android release “I” will combine Gingerbread and Honeycomb. Now it could mean two things. One, that the next release will just have features from both Gingerbread and Honeycomb and two, that the next release will merge the tablet and smartphone OS line into…

  • Android 2.3 tips & tricks from Google

    Google released the Nexus S smartphone a few weeks back which redefined the android smartphone space and is the first phone to carry pure Android 2.3 Gingerbread. Here are a few tips and tricks from Google for the Android 2.3 Gingerbread mobile OS. Note that many of these tips will also work on Android 2.2,…

  • Nexus S Gingerbread ported to Samsung Galaxy S

    It had to happen. The phone internals are pretty much the same internally and people over at XDA are way smart to not do such things. The sources released by Google were compiled by the French developer supercurio. According to his post, the things that don’t work yet are GPS, Voice, Voice, Camera and some hardware…

  • Google and Samsung debut the Nexus S

    Google and Samsung are all set to launch the successor of Nexus one, the Nexus S in the US. Nexus S is the next Google branded smartphone which is manufactured by Samsung and will be available both unlocked and with a contract with T mobile in the US starting Dec 16, 2010. No word on…