Saturday, April 2, 2011

PhoneDog.com's Daily Digest

PhoneDog.com's Daily Digest

Android 2.2 continues its reign as the most widespread version of the OS

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New month, new Android OS distribution chart. Google just shared some new figures on the Android Developers Blog and, unsurprising, Android 2.2 is still miles ahead of the other iterations of the OS, finishing the two week period ending April 1st with 63.9 percent of all devices. Eclair is next up with 27.2 percent, with is actually nearly a two percent drop from last month. Meanwhile, Android 2.3 is at 0.8 percent and Android 2.3.3 is sitting at 1.7 percent. Honeycomb is unchanged from...


myTouch 3G Slide gets its own heaping helping of Froyo

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Heads up, myTouch 3G Slide owners. It may have taken a little longer than I'm sure most of you would've liked, but your Android 2.2 update has finally arrived. Best of all is the fact that you don't have to wait for an over the air notification to arrive, as HTC has posted the software online for users to download and install at their own leisure. You'll need at least 25MB of user data available before starting the update process and, once it's all said and done, you'll find the following...


Would you buy a GameStop tablet?

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One month ago, I wrote an article about the state of multiplayer gaming on our smartphones. I asked whether or not it would ever really take off, or if it was destined to just be something to pass the time here and there. The higher-ups at GameStop seem to think that mobile gaming has a real foothold ready to use, because the brick-and-mortar video game retailer is ready to jump into the technological business, and start a whole new era to their dynasty. Part of that, GameStop plans on...


iPhone 5 to feature an 8-megapixel camera?

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We've heard all kinds of rumored specs for Apple's next-gen iPhone, including a larger display and dual-core processor, but what about the camera? According to a report from 9 to 5 Mac, the iPhone 5 will be getting an updated camera module when it launches later this year, too. In an interview with Walt Mossberg, Sony CEO Howard Stringer explained that his company's shipments of camera image sensors that were supposed to go to Apple have been delayed due to the recent earthquake in Japan....


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