Verizon launches first budget LTE phone, the Pantech Breakout on September 22
Verizon and Pantech announce the first budget friendly LTE smartphone, the Breakout which will be available on September 22 for just $100.
Intel partners with Google to optimize Android for Intel chips
Intel will attempt to shoulder its way into the cell phone and tablet market by partnering with Google and bringing Android to Intel chips.
Nexflix app finally compatible with Android 2.2 and 2.3 devices
Mobile users on the dominant versions of the Android software finally got access to the streaming version of Mad Men and a collection of aging movies. Netflix updated the mobile application this week to version 1.4.
Eric Shmidt says Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich is coming in October or November
We finally hear from Google about when Ice Cream Sandwich will launch, Eric Schmidt said in an interview that it should be released in October or November.
HTC sues Apple for patent infringement on patents from Google
HTC filed a new patent infringement lawsuit today against Apple using nine patents that were provided by Google to HTC on September 1.
Confirmation of Amazon’s 7-inch Android tablet, set to be released in November for $250
Some more details are learned about Amazon's 7-inch tablet set to release in November for $250.
Amazon could sell 3 to 5 million tablets, if it decides to sell one
If Amazon sells the tablet it is rumored to be producing at a very competitive price, analysts predict it could sell up to 3 to 5 million units.
Study shows the iPhone 3GS is the 2nd most popular phone on the market
Even though it is over two years old the iPhone 3GS is the second most popular phone on the market, second only to the iPhone 4.
Opinion: How the Google-Motorola deal will spawn a new OS
Where will Android refugees like Samsung, HTC and LG settle in the wake of Google’s Motorola buy? A new Mystery OS that hasn’t yet revealed itself.
Buy a Samsung 3D TV at Bestbuy this weekend and get a free Galaxy Tab
Buy a select Samsung 3D TV at Best Buy this weekend and you get a free Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, the cheapest TV option will cost you $1499.99.
Apple may have provided flawed evidence to European judge in Samsung Tab 10.1 case
It looks as though Apple might have provided some flawed photographic evidence in its case against Samsung and its Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet.
Sibling rivalry: Will Google’s Motorola buy turn other Android makers green?
Google’s $12.5-billion purchase of Motorola Mobility has tipped the mobile industry on its head, and left many wondering what will happen to Google’s array of handset partners, like Samsung and HTC.
Minecraft’s limited edition Xperia Play listed on eBay for charity
Mojang, maker of Minecraft, plans on giving away a few limited edition Minecraft Xperia play models at a game conference, and has decided to sell one on eBay for charity.
Verizon road map leaked, lots of Android and LTE
A leaked Verizon roadmap shows plenty of new Android and 4G LTE devices heading to consumers this fall.
Apple now world’s number one smartphone manufacturer
Apple ships more smartphones than any other company in the world.
HTC unshackles its Android phones, explains how unlocking bootloaders will work
Via its official Facebook page, HTC tells users how they will be able to unlock the bootloaders on a couple of its most popular phones.
Amazon’s ‘free app of the day’ burns developers, company gripes
Android app developer Shifty Jelly is speaking up about Amazon's free app of the day, revealing that Amazon doesn't always offer developers the 20-percent revenue share it advertises.
Android is on almost half the world’s smartphones
New study reveals big gap between Google's Android and Apple iOS in global smartphone market.
New Android virus secretly records phone calls
A new Trojan virus that targets Android smartphones covertly records users' phone calls. Unfortunately, this malicious software is just one part of a new trend in hacking that targets Android and Apple iOS devices.
Lenovo ThinkPad tablet goes on sale August 23 for $479.99
Lenovo's ThinkPad Honeycomb tablet will bring a stylus, detachable keyboard and other business features to the Android game on August 23, starting at $479.99.
Google rolls out new search experience for tablets
iPad and Android device users will find their Google searching experience faster and simpler than before.
Motorola Mobility sells 440,000 tablets, 4.4 million smartphones in Q2
Motorola managed to sell 4.4 million smartphones in its second quarter, but only a tenth as many of its Xoom tablets.
Android grabs number one mobile operating system ranking
Nielsen's June 2011 data shows that Google's mobile operating system is now the most prolific, with Apple's iOS firmly in second for now.
Google Maps 5.8 for Android introduces better integration with Google Places
Google has introduced better integration across Maps, Latitude and Places on Android devices with version 5.8.
20th Century Fox bringing movie downloads to Android in October
Android is getting some new movie watching features with Fox bringing legal movie downloads to the OS in October.
HTC Status debuts with dedicated Facebook button
HTC's new Status has a dedicated Facebook button and several integrated social media features. Will it be able to compete with the iPhone or Android devices or will its small screen make it a dud?
Google rolls out security fix for Android data leak flaw
Google issues a security fix to address the flaw discovered earlier this week that puts 99 percent of Android devices at risk "under certain circumstances."
Samsung Galaxy Tabs getting Android 2.3 Gingerbread
Samsung says its Galaxy Tabs will move from Android 2.2 Froyo to Android 2.3 Gingerbread, starting this month in the UK and Scandinavia.
Nielsen: Android tops iPhone in desirability among consumers
According to a recent survey, Android now owns the hearts and minds of the smartphone-buying public.
U.S. Army readying Android for battle
The Army has decided - at least for now -- to use Google's Android to begin testing a smartphone framework which it hopes will be issued to soldiers by fiscal year 2013.
Google facing antitrust scrutiny in South Korea over popularity of Android
Google, already under antitrust scrutiny in the U.S. and Europe, is facing allegations of anti-competitive practices in South Korea involving the dominance of Android operating system.
Google pulls streaming music app Grooveshark from Android Market
Grooveshark still hasn't worked it out with the record labels and that may have cost it a spot in Google's Android Marketplace.
HSN confirms Nook Store, Android 2.2, Flash, push e-mail for Nook Color
Android 2.2, Adobe Flash support, push e-mail and an app store will upgrade Barnes & Noble's Nook Color e-reader to tablet status with a mid-April software update.
Google won’t pull DUI-evasion apps
RIM has taken down apps that point out sobriety checkpoints. Google says it won't take any action. And Apple remains silent