Friday, September 7, 2012

Android and Me

Android and Me


Amazon’s Kindle Fire gets spec bump, price drop to $159

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 12:10 PM PDT

The 7-inch and 8.9-inch Kindle Fire HDs are the headliners here, but the original Kindle Fire is still alive and has gotten a not insignificant spec boost while shaving 20% off the price. At $159 the Kindle Fire will again stand alone on the bottom rung of the Android tablet pricing ladder (among...

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Amazon unveils new Kindle Fire HD line of tablets

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 12:02 PM PDT

Nearly one year after the first Kindle Fire, the number one selling item on Amazon, was revealed to the world, the good folks at Amazon have just taken the wraps off of their latest tablets: the Kindle Fire HD family. Amazon is fully committed to Kindle Fire as a service. They’ve always been...

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Android Rookies: 10 new apps worth checking out this week

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 10:33 AM PDT

New apps need lovin’ too, right? Every day there are thousands of new entries on the Google Play store, but many go unnoticed and never receive the attention they deserve. We have shown in the past that this community can discover great apps and launch them to new heights, so we’re...

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HTC’s 5-inch phablet shows up in Verizon’s inventory system

Posted: 06 Sep 2012 07:43 AM PDT

The rumored HTC 6435 has just made another appearance on Verizon’s device management system, indicating that the handset could make its way to store shelves within the next 2-6 weeks. According to the handset’s GLBenchmark scores which were discovered in early August, the HTC 6435...

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Android Gaming Weekly: Avengers Initiative, Wrestling Revolution, Modern Combat 4

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 10:52 PM PDT

Welcome back to the return of our regular column Android Gaming Weekly, where we recap all the new releases and highlights every Wednesday. We post small bits throughout the week related to Android games, but readers have requested a condensed summary that makes it easier to keep up with all the...

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User-only giveaway: Win an unlocked HTC One X

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 09:40 PM PDT

It’s been a while since we launched a new feature here on Android and Me, and it’s also been a while since we’ve given away something for the hell of it, so we figured we’d do both on the same day. If you are a registered user here (never too late!), you’ve probably...

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LG shows off their newest premium quad-core smartphone in teaser video

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 09:01 PM PDT

As we enter the holiday shopping season it feels like we see another “fastest Android phone” announced every other week. However, this year it is pretty clear that the fastest Android phones will be powered by Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon S4 Pro chip. So far we have seen Xiaomi and...

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Miss Motorola’s “On Display” event? Watch the entire thing on YouTube

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 08:31 PM PDT

“The new Motorola starts today,” the phone maker’s chief executive, Dennis Woodside, said Wednesday at a press event with Google and Verizon. “If you want the best Android device available, you should be looking at a Motorola device.” By now you have probably read...

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If Amazon reveals an Android smartphone tomorrow, expect it to be unlocked

Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:54 PM PDT

Amazon is expected to announce a new Kindle Fire tablet tomorrow, and if the latest rumors are true, they will also reveal an Android-based smartphone. Nilay Patel of The Verge is reporting that “multiple sources” have confirmed to him Amazon is “working on a smartphone that runs...

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