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Amazon Android Free App 6/2/11: TaskKiller Pro
TaskKiller Pro helps increase your Android device’s battery life, speed up performance, and manage all your applications. It kills tasks when the screen turns off, sets up blacklists, does batch uninstalls, moves apps to the SD card, and tracks memory usage.
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New Phone by Sharp???
There is something new coming for AT&T users. Earlier today it was “leaked” that there might be a new phone joining the AT&T family.
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Android Emulators…Gone for Good?
For those avid Android gamers, you might be shocked the next time you go to update any emulated game you have purchased. As of a few days ago, Android has pulled all of its emulated games from the market place. After receiving complaints from Sega, Android pulled all games/updates without warning.
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26 NEW Android Malware Programs Released!!!
As PPCGeek tries to protect it’s users I bring you this important message for Android users. It seems that a company has found over 26 more mal-ware programs in the Android Marketplace. It is suspected of infecting over 100,000 Android users. Lookout Mobile Security made the discovery over the weekend, and believes that the rogue…
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[RUMOR] Apple iPhone5 Sim-less for both GSM/CDMA
The latest rumor in the Apple world seems to be that the next generation of iPhone will be completely SIM-less to accommodate both GSM and CDMA carriers, along with the 3 or 4 antennas so Apple doesn’t have to make two models like they are now for Verizon and AT&T. For CDMA people this is…
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Apple confirms both iOS5 and iCloud – Debut WWDC
The exact nature of iCloud is currently unknown, but I’m betting we will see a significant refresh of MobileMe with new backup and other features right to the cloud. That’s also expected to include is an online media cloud service which will mirrior local stores of music and allow them to be accessed while on…
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Acer W4 Makes It’s Way to You
So Acer has finally stepped up and came to the Windows Phone Party, they have released their first Windows Phone 7 – dubbed Acer W4. This is a new partnership that was announced just last week, but as it seems to me Acer was already aboard developing phones before the official announcement.
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Evo2 – Android Powered Gaming System
Are you a casual gamer, who enjoys playing games on your Android powered phone? Wish that you could just hook it up to the big screen sometimes? Envizions just might have what you’re looking for. The company plans to release a gaming console that will let you play your Android games on your widescreen TV.
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Droid 3 Appears in Verizon Internals
Well readers, it appears as though the long awaited Droid 3 is almost here. Or so you would think, by seeing it start showing itself in Verizon’s internal documents. As seen in this picture from an anonymous leakster. Of course we all saw how long we thought the Thunderbolt was on it’s way, right?
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Google Unleashes it’s Mobile Wallet Service
This past Thursday, Google unleashed their new mobile wallet platform and completed field tests in New York and San Francisco. This new platform, (a rehash of the older Google Checkout) will allow people with certain NFC phones, to pay for merchandise in retail shops by tapping their phones against a payment terminal. Does this seem…
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Possible first look at Google’s Nexus 3
You could take away buttons and add more screen real estate, which to some people, wouldn’t make sense because a larger screen is much more expensive than putting in a few buttons. Therefore, from a manufacturing standpoint, it’s either take away the buttons and just have a smaller device, or keep the buttons and have…
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PPCGeeks Review: Seidio CONVERT Combo
UPDATE: This review is part of our big giveaway, remember to post a comment to earn an extra ticket to the final giveaway lottery! Seidio Online was kind enough to send me a sample unit of their Convert Combo (formerly known as the Rugged) for the HTC EVO 4G, and I have spent the…
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Q&A Section Now on PPCG Forums!
Today we want to announce a new forum section. It is Q&A Section. In this section we will see Questions and Answers to and from the Developers and Experts on PPCG, as well as interviews of people (Developers & Experts). We will be continuing to grow this section out and expand it as we grow.…
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Android 4 Autism: Let your old phone help!
PPCG user ptfdmedic has started up a thread on helping autistic children with used Android devices. “What Android 4 Autism will be doing is taking used (donated) Android devices, preferably Epic or EVO (due to the larger screen) and turning them into communication and learning tools for Autistic children. I’m working on securing…
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HTC Official Announcement – No More Locked Bootloaders
As they say, straight from the horse’s mouth, Peter Chou, CEO of HTC has made an official statement that they will no longer be locking bootloaders on their phones. This announcement came on their Facebook page. There’s no word if this will effect the upcoming Evo 3D, or just for their future phones. We’re hoping…