Samsung has announced pricing and availability for the Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 and Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 Android tablets for the US market. The Galaxy Tab 2 (7.0) features a 7-inch WSVGA (1024×600) PLS display, 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 8/16/32 GB storage configurations, a 3 megapixel rear camera, VGA front-facing camera, 4000mAh...
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Today, Amazon announced support for an In-App Purchasing model for the Amazon Appstore, similar to what we’ve previously witnessed with Apple’s App Store and Google’s Play Store. Developers will now be able to offer digital content and subscriptions for purchase within apps and games across millions of Android devices, including Amazon’s in-house Kindle Fire....
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UPDATE 2: thanks to everyone who entered, this contest is now closed. The winners are: Adam Yamada-Hanff, Erinity3, Connor OMeara, David Butera, Rebekah Nazarian. I will contact each of you shortly. UPDATE: Contest video added, good luck everyone! We’re giving away a handful of Cruzer Lite Androidified A2 cases for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus...
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UPDATE: The contest is now live! Enter to win a free case here. In this video, we review the Cruzer Lite Androidified A2 Gel Case for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus (Verizon SCH-i515/GT-i9250) and Motorola DROID RAZR MAXX Android smartphones. If you’re looking for a case for either of these devices, we highly recommend picking...
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All Sprint 4G Android smartphones are currently on sale for just a penny on Amazon Wireless. This includes the Samsung Galaxy S II Epic 4G Touch, HTC EVO 3D, HTC EVO Design 4G, HTC EVO Shift 4G, Samsung Nexus S 4G, Motorola Photon 4G and more. Offer valid until March 26th. Check out the...
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The Amazon Appstore is a capable alternative to the Android Market, but up until now users were unable to disable or customize notifications. It’s been quite annoying for those of us who rarely use the Appstore, especially since the notification system seems to be broken most of the time. However, with the latest 2.2.0...
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Amazon wants consumers to know that they can buy a Kindle Fire ($199), a second Kindle Fire ($199), and the latest Kindle e-Reader ($79) for less than the cost of just one 16GB iPad 2 ($499) in their latest ad. When the retail giant puts it that way, they certainly make a compelling case,...
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One of the big upsides about Amazon’s Kindle Fire is the Silk Web Browser that comes preloaded on the tablet. Silk is notable for using the cloud to process and render pages. Well, the creative minds at XDA-developers have successfully ported the Silk browser to other Android devices. The kicker is that you’ll need...
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If you plan on purchasing the Asus Transformer Prime, you can now set the wheels in motion by pre-ordering the Android tablet from Amazon. It’s currently listed at $492.20 for the 32GB variant and $584.22 for the 64GB model. Unfortunately, there’s no release date attached to the pre-sale page, but the latest points to...
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An amazing one-week sale in celebration of Black Friday is going on over at Amazon Wireless. All handsets from Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T are on sale for just a single penny! That includes hot Android and Windows Phone devices like the Motorola Droid RAZR, HTC Rezound, Samsung Epic 4G Touch, Samsung Galaxy S II...
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Amazon has released Price Check, a new Android app that comes just in time for the holiday shopping season. Price Check allows users to scan a barcode, snap a picture, or type or say an item name to check prices instantly on millions of Amazon.com products and buy it directly from the app. You...
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It’s 11/11/11, and that means the Motorola Droid RAZR is now available through all Verizon Wireless channels, including retail stores. You can purchase the “World’s thinnest smartphone” from Verizon for $299.99 with a new two-year agreement or $649.99 outright. Alternatively, if you’re a new customer, you can buy it at a special introductory price...
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Penny-Pincher Sale: All Most Verizon Phones Starting at a Penny. For a limited time only, all Verizon phones (minus the iPhone) will be on sale for just a penny with a new line of service. The promotion also includes free standard two-day shipping. Offer valid from now through 11:59 p.m. PDT October 17, 2011,...
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Today, Amazon unveiled the Android-based Kindle Fire tablet. It features a 7-inch 1024 x 600 IPS display (169 ppi, 16 million colors), 1GHz dual-core TI OMAP processor, WiFi, 8GB of internal storage, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. It also weighs 14.6 ounces, measures in at 11.4mm thick, and gives users access to tons of...
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ZeptoLab’s Cut the Rope puzzle game for Android is already available for free through GetJar, but in case you prefer the Amazon Appstore, you can now go that route, too. Cut the Rope is an award-winning mobile game from ZeptoLab, that generated over 3 million downloads upon its initial release in the App Store,...
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