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Samsung Galaxy Tab Coming To 4 Major US Carriers
For those of you waiting for another mainstream tablet that offers cellular connectivity besides the iPad, your wait will be over soon. Yesterday, Samsung announced that its Galaxy Tab will be coming to Sprint, Verizon, At&t, and T-Mobile this fall (October/November). There was no word on pricing, but according to Samsung, it sounds like that…
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HTC Dragging Feet On GPL Source Yet Again
HTC is once again at its song and dance with source code. Last time it was the HTC Hero, but this time it’s the HTC Desire. HTC went public with Android OS 2.2 (Froyo) for the HTC Desire, however any attempts to get the source for the kernel has fallen on HTC’s deaf ears. Their…
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HTC’s Big Announcements
You may have heard that HTC was planning a large press event in London this morning. While there’s not an official press release on HTC’s website yet, the interwebs are all hyped up about their announcements, which focused on three things. They announced the Desire HD, Desire Z, and a new and improved Sense interface.…
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Motorola DEFY Coming To T-Mobile
T-Mobile seems to be the USA carrier really helping Android take off, and today, they unveiled yet another Android phone, the Motorola DEFY. This is a “rough and rugged” handset that comes with a 3.7″ WVGA screen which is scratch-resistant, DLNA support, a “Flash-Lite enabled browser”, 5MP camera with auto-focus and LED flash, and of…
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PPCG Review – CamCard Business Card Reader for Android
This past week, I had the opportunity to test out a nifty little Android app called CamCard. Its an OCR business card reader that lets you take a picture of a business card and it will scan the text and allow you to add it into your contacts, or you can keep them saved in…
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Want to Win BIG?! Only a few days left now!
Hello Geeks, Geekettes – and everyone in between! For the last couple of weeks, we’ve been running a contest offering people a chance to WIN free software courtesy WinxDVD, and all you have to do is follow us on Twitter or Like us on Facebook! Easy huh? Well read on and learn how to enter,…
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Dual-Core Processors Coming Soon!
The next era in smartphone processors is upon us. There’s already quite a few phones out there running the Snapdragon processor, and now there’s also many running the Hummingbird processor. The next era will be dual-core processors, and there’s two heavy hitters coming over the next 6 months. First of all, we have the Nvidia…
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PPCG Review: Motorola EQ5 Bluetooth Stereo Speakers
I had the opportunity to test out the Motorola EQ5 Bluetooth Stereo Speakers, which comes from their MOTOROKR line. Most people are probably thinking, why get bluetooth stereo speakers when our phones have a built-in speakerphone? You’re probably right, but I put this product to the test to see if it was worth the money.…
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[App Review] Dive Into Dolphin Browser: Now With 150% More PPCGeeks!
Let’s face it: The stock browser on your shiny new Android device lacks…a lot. Well, let’s go ahead and fix that, shall we? Read on to find out more about the exciting Dolphin Browser HD and its various add-ons (Such as our PPCGeeks Add-on) in this Pocket PC Geeks Review by Bradart!
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Sprint & T-Mobile USA May Team Up For 4G
The Wall Street Journal posted an article yesterday saying that Sprint is considering letting T-Mobile USA invest in Clearwire, Sprint’s 4G WiMAX partner. Sprint currently owns 54% of Clearwire. Everyone knows Clearwire is in desperate need of cash to continue building out its network, and allowing T-Mobile USA to invest would give them some of…
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CyanogenMod 6 Is Now Stable
We normally don’t post about ROMs on the front page, but since this is one of the most popular Android ROMs out there and is available on almost every Android phone, we thought it might be worth mentioning. CyanogenMod 6 is based on Android 2.2 (Froyo) and is now out of beta and is considered…
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WP7 HTC T8788 Headed To At&t
The folks over at Engadget have leaked another Windows Phone 7 device, this time from HTC and heading to At&t. Its the HTC T8788. While its a slider phone, it slides open to reveal a speaker, not the usual keyboard. Like the Evo, this one also features a kickstand in back, making it great for…
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One of Our Own Looks at A Windows Phone 7 Device – Up Close and Personal!
dishe, a user on our forums for some time now, was given a unique opportunity from an anonymous source to play with an LG slider Windows Phone 7, and he had quite a nitpicking with it – with both pros and cons of the QWERTY device, looking much like an LG Ally in shape and…
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Froyo OTA for Incredible on the way. Do I accept?
Now that EVO, Droid and Nexus One have received their Froyo upgrades, word on the street is that sometime this week, Incredible will get theirs. Bringing them into our family of Froyo users. As most of the android population now know, Froyo is the code-name of the new Android 2.2 that is touted to be…
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Sprint Samsung Epic 4G Available 8/31
Sprint has finally announced the pricing and availability of its next big Android phone, the Samsung Epic 4G. It will be available through all retail channels (including partner retailers like Best Buy, Wal-Mart, and RadioShack) on Tuesday, August 31st. It will be $249.99 with a two-year contract and a $100 mail-in rebate (although the retail…