Posted on 18 August 2011. Tags: Android, Motorola, Motorola Triump, Triumph, Virgin Mobile
Quick Hit: Motorola Mobility’s Triumph on Virgin Mobile might very well be the best Android smartphone your monthly payment can buy. Review: Stacked up against all the other Android smartphones, the new Triumph from Motorola doesn’t particularly stand out, but in the long run it can beat all the others on price. The Triumph is [...]
by Matt Kapko Posted in Devices, Mobile Hardware, Reviews
Posted on 16 August 2011. Tags: Android, Droid, Droid 3, Motorola, Motorola Droid 3, Motorola Mobility, Verizon Wireless
Quick Hit: Motorola Mobility’s Droid 3 is an incremental update from the first two versions of the device, but doesn’t stand out from the pack of Android devices on the market. Review: Motorola clarified how it planned to finally transition from the iconic RAZR device into smartphones when it released the first Droid smartphone in [...]
by Matt Kapko Posted in Devices, Mobile Hardware, Reviews
Posted on 15 August 2011. Tags: Android, Google, LTE, Sprint Nextel, Verizon Wireless, WiMAX
The Baltimore test pitted Verizon Wireless’ LTE network against Sprint Nextel Corp.’s WiMAX network and was conducted in the shadows of Baltimore’s historic Camden Yards baseball park. The tests were run over similar smartphones running Google’s Inc.’s Android OS and using the Ookla Speedtest.net application.
by Dan Meyer Posted in App Corner, Carriers, Devices, Mobile Software, Reviews
Posted on 02 August 2011. Tags: Android, Casio, iPhone, review, smartphone, Verizon Wireless
For you techies out there, you are probably asking why would I get rid of my perfectly good iPhone/Droid/Evo/MyTouch device and get something made by a company known more for calculator watches? Here is why. Grab that smartphone that you just threw into the garbage, walk to the nearest concrete sidewalk or brick wall and throw that device against that object.
by Dan Meyer Posted in Carriers, Components, Devices, Mobile Hardware, Reviews
Posted on 11 July 2011. Tags: alk, Android, app, copilot, gps, Navigation
CoPilot from ALK technologies has been a major player in Android (and other platforms) navigation for a while now. ALK was the first firm to offer a paid-for navigation solution to Android users, as previously there had only been open source offerings, which had very sketchy map coverage. When CoPilot Live was first made available [...]
by Paul Hunnisett Posted in App Corner, Lifestyle, Mobile Software, Reviews
Posted on 01 July 2011. Tags: Android, app, Buzz, Facebook, Google, picas, twitter
Many of you have probably already heard about the exciting new Google+ service. It seems to be very much an attempt to target Facebook users in the same way that Buzz was an a attempt to draw Twitter users further into the Googleverse. Unlike Buzz, however, Google+ may have a bit more going for it [...]
by Paul Hunnisett Posted in App Corner, Industry, Lifestyle, Mobile Software, Reviews, Video
Posted on 01 July 2011. Tags: Android, gaming, konami
Do you remember the good old days? Back when you had no responsibilities? Days spent cycling and playing. That summer when you seemed to scrape your knee every other day. No? Well, if that does not sound like how you spent your youth, then perhaps you were one of those pasty faced children who spent [...]
by Paul Hunnisett Posted in App Corner, Lifestyle, Reviews
Posted on 30 June 2011. Tags: Android, app, dominos, pizza
Three of my favourite things in life are Android, pizza and coffee. Imagine my delight, then, when I discovered that Dominos Pizza has launched an Android app for the UK and the Republic of Ireland! I can now order pizza on my Android phone, while drinking coffee – it’s hard to see how life gets [...]
by Paul Hunnisett Posted in App Corner, Lifestyle, Reviews
Posted on 14 June 2011. Tags: 3G, 4G, Clearwire, Comcast, LTE, philadelphia, speed test, Sprint, Sprint Nextel, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, WiMAX
PHILADELPHIA – Is there anything more exciting than a network speed test? We here at RCR Wireless News think not and to prove that we decided to conduct such a test during our recent visit to Philadelphia as part of the RCR Wireless News Global Tour.
by Dan Meyer Posted in Carriers, Devices, Events, Featured, Industry, Lifestyle, Reviews, Video
Posted on 30 May 2011. Tags: Android, games, hexage
Ah – the old “robots have taken over the world!” plot. Not especially original, but it has provided us with some good material over the years. Most notably the Terminator series of films. Now we can also add Hexage’s Robotek for Android to the list. The official blurb puts it like this: Robots took [...]
by Paul Hunnisett Posted in App Corner, Reviews, Video
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