Category: Android
Samsung Hercules: The smartphone with the specs of a demi-god
It's no secret that we're big fans fo the Samsung Galaxy S II over here at Tech Digest, so a sighting of a new Herculean phone from Sammy gets us into a right mythical tizz. The handset in question is…
Motorola Droid HD smartphone caught in the wild
While everyone waits patiently for the Motorola Droid Bionic to officially break cover, new spyshots of its rumoured sibling, the Motorola Droid HD, have just popped up online. The handset is rumoured to be packing Android version Gingerbread, with a…
HTC Vigor has vigourous specs to match Beats audio
What appears to be the first fruits of the new partnership between HTC and hip-hop maestro Dr Dre's Beats audio tech has popped up over on Dutch retail site The Phone House, before being swiftly removed. And it's looking pretty…
APP OF THE DAY: Minecraft Pocket Edition (Android)
Forget Angry Birds; if you want a real gaming time-sink, you want to be playing the blocky world creation/tower defence madness of Minecraft. A cult hit on PC's, owners of Xperia Play gaming smartphones can now get their hands…
Google buy Motorola Mobility: How fighting the patent war could damage Android
Google, in something of a shock move, revealed today that they had bought Motorola Mobility, manufacturer Motorola's mobile arm, for a reported $12.5 billion. For years Google have been rumoured to be entering the hardware manufacturing game, testing the…
Google buys Motorola Mobility in $12.5 billion deal
Here's a story we weren't expecting to see today; Google have splashed out a massive $12.5 billion to buy Motorola Mobility, the smartphone and tablet arm of Motorola. Looking to "supercharge" Android, Google now has the means to push its…
7 inch AMOLED Samsung Galaxy Tab rumoured
Samsung are rumoured to be re-entering the tablet/smartphone no-mans land with a souped up 7-inch version of their popular Samsung Galaxy Tab Android slate. The pint-sized tablet would feature the same sort of AMOLED style displays as seen in…
Samsung Galaxy R officially revealed
The Galaxy R has officially been welcomed into the Samsung smartphone stable, after a joint statement from Sammy and chip makers Nvidia revealed that the handset is "coming soon" to North and Eastern Europe, South East and West Asia,…
Android 3.1 touches down for the Motorola Xoom in UK
Android 3.1 is now rolling out to UK Motorola Xoom owners following the release of Android 3.2 for users in the US. Confusingly, the 3.1 update for UK users features many of the same features found in the 3.2 version,…
Blue Sky I'm Watch puts Android apps on your wrist
Google's Android OS is in everything from fridges to microwaves , so seeing it touch down in a wristwatch isn't all that peculiar. Blue Sky have squeezed Android version 1.6 into a 1.54 inch touchscreen wristwatch for their new…