Tag Archive for 'android'
Laptops big and small have monopolized the headlines this week, with the most anticipation being Apple’s upcoming MacBook event on Tuesday October 14th. SlashGear will be live-blogging the whole thing, so join us at http://Live.SlashGear.com at 10am PST. Meanwhile the ‘Brick’ rumors of what Steve Jobs might be announcing keep on coming: we’ve seen water-jet [...]
Over at AndroidCommunity the first user review of the T-Mobile G1 smartphone has been posted. The G1, which officially launches on October 22nd, is in the hands of forum-member Kaziko, and he’s been giving his first impressions of the touchscreen device as well as answering questions on its capabilities.
Biggest news this week has been in gaming, with Nintendo announcing the latest iteration of their DS handheld. The DSi introduces new multimedia features - for instance a 3-megapixel camera - and an even thinner body, at the expense of battery life. Don’t get too excited, though; the US won’t see the DSi until “well [...]
Android Community got to spend some more hands-on time with the T-Mobile G1 this evening, at a special developers event held in Dallas. Big In Japan - the company behind Google Application Challenge award winning app ShopSavvy - were there, demonstrating the software in action on a G1. Fully operational, we were able to scan [...]
Netbooks made their typical strong showing this week, with ASUS announcing their intention to put 3G HSUPA into the Eee PC 901. Meanwhile their N10 was reviewed and deemed the first netbook “suitable for serious gaming“, a promising title indeed. Lenovo’s S10 also hit reviewers’ benches, making a strong - if at times warm - [...]
You’ve seen the photos, now for the hands-on video! We spent some serious time with T-Mobile’s G1 smartphone yesterday, the first production device based on Google’s Android platform, and shot footage of everything we thought SlashGear readers would be interested in. After the cut you’ll find clips of the Android Market download store in action, [...]
The T-Mobile G1 event this morning gave us our very first in-person glimpses of the G1, the first phone ever to run on Android. For the most part, we were blown away by an intuitive design, enhanced functionality and Google integration but there were a few things that made us scratch our heads.
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The T-Mobile G1 event has just concluded, but news is still pouring out. In fact, HTC has just posted their first official photos and complete specs of the G1 in its shiny new glory. And Google has made available a video that shows off the finer details of Android. It’s a busy morning here on [...]
After the demo video finished and the execs announced the pricing and availability, the T-Mobile G1 event turned to the audience with plenty of questions about the device, the platform and everything in between.
Let’s touch on a few of the questions and their respective answers:
The G1 will not tether. You will have to purchase a [...]
Today at the T-Mobile G1 announcement, the long-awaited handset did not disappoint. In fact, it is chock full of features and the demo has thoroughly branded in our heads that “there’s always something new to discover.”
