Tag: Google Android

  • This Android Dance Sequence Is Cooler Than Most Android Phones [Video]

    So you think you can dance? Try beating this Android mascot at his own game and I’ll believe you. I wish there was an Android phone that was as cool as this. [via Phandroid]

  • Androidify Is Undoubtedly The Cutest Android App Ever

    Google’s Androidify is undoubtedly the cutest Android app you’ve ever seen. The app lets you create an Android-like Avatar of your own using a simple drag & drop UI. Ahead is the official description and an introduction video.

  • Over 50% Android Users Are On Froyo; 12% Still Below 2.* [Android Fragmentation]

    According to usage statistics collected by Google (shown ahead) over the period of 2 weeks ending this January 4, over 50% of Android users worldwide have upgraded to Android 2.2 Froyo. Since Gingerbread is available only on 1 device (Google’s Nexus S) yet, Froyo can be considered the popular latest version. It’s actually not bad considering…

  • Nox Audio’s Admiral Touch Headphones Run Android. No, Really.

    I know Android’s popularity is growing exponentially. I expected a plethora of Android tablets and smartphones to be launched this CES. But I never expected Android will become a use every-frickin-where OS so soon! Android on Headphones, seriously? Also, why is their a screen on the headphones? I must say though, the stainless steel Admiral Touch from Nox…

  • Opera Announces Browser For Tablets; Shows Slick Demo

    I am loving all the browser demos on different Android devices showing up today. This is one area where I find Android to be lacking seriously. No matter what you say, Chrome Mobile is nowhere near the experience and convenience of Mobile Safari. And don’t you dare name alternatives. I hate all of them too.…

  • Samsung Sells 10 Million Galaxy S Phones, Half Still On 2.1

    With specs good enough to compete the best in the market, variants that looked like totally different phone models, Samsung’s Galaxy S was deemed to succeed. And it did. As of now it’s official that they have sold 10 million of these devices. But what the buyers probably didn’t know is that Samsung is a…

  • Android Gesture Search: Now with more Awesome

    The day I bought my Android phone, I downloaded the Google Gesture Search app and had a lot of fun playing around with it. It was an awesome idea. Just draw characters and numbers on your screen and search from your Contacts, Browser bookmarks, Apps and Music. It seemed to work well too. But that…

  • Best bug ever?

    Turns out Google did a bit too much while designing Android. From what we hear Android behaves as a linux shell 24×7. So if you type any linux command it gets executed as sudo. Sounds cool, eh? Well, guess what happens when you type “reboot”? It reboots itself! The bug (feature?) affects version 1.0 TC4-RC29…