It is with great sadness and great excitement that I make a special announcement this morning. As of this morning, DroidDog.com is no more. As of yesterday morning the DroidDog team transition to its new home, Androidandme.com — a proud new PhoneDog Media network site. As of yesterday, PhoneDog Media has completed the purchase of Androidandme.com from… Read more
Fans of Samsung should be happy, as we had two announcements this week. The Samsung Galaxy S 4 Zoom was announced with a 16MP sensor and 10x zoom lens in the back, and the Samsung Galaxy S 4 Active is coming to AT&T in a matter of days to meet all your water-inclusive needs. Also, the Samsung Galaxy Camera NX was leaked in all its glory, featuring… Read more
PC users probably already know what CPU-Z is. It’s a free tool for detecting and showing system information. Many PC enthusiasts use it for overclocking, making sure their settings are sticking and that their hardware is working properly. It’s a simple but useful app. But the best part about this app isn’t what it does, but how much it does for its… Read more
Recently we’ve been in the middle of a new fad in the mobile industry with high-end device manufacturers releasing rugged devices that meet industry standards for water and dust protection. Sony started it with the Xperia Z that will be coming to the US soon and recently, Samsung announced the Galaxy S 4 Active that you can pre-order now on AT&T…. Read more
The HTC One is a great device, with its beautiful 1080p SLCD 3 display and its full metal construction. But what could make it better? A sale, of course! Amazon Wireless is having a huge deal on the One for both AT&T and Sprint just today, with the price being as low as $79.99 with a new two year contract. This is for both carriers for new customers… Read more
We’re back after a few week hiatus ready to share more of your app recommendations. This week we wanted to take a look at the apps you use to stay organized with work and family events. Here are your top 4 calendar app recommendations: #4 – Cozi Calendar and Shopping Lists Developer: Cozi Reviews: 8,908 Play Store Rating: 4.5 Cost:… Read more
The Vine app for Android may have its fair share of problems, but one of the biggest ones may be that it doesn’t have a limit for cache. This means, with use, cache will build up and never be deleted. For some, this may be irrelevant. But for those who use the app a lot, this may mean over a gigabyte worth of cache. And on a 16GB phone, that’s probably… Read more
If you’re one of the people that finds build quality more important than anything else, Samsung and AT&T have a new device coming out for you. The Samsung Galaxy S 4 Active has a metal construction, giving it an IP67 rating. This means that it’s waterproof in a meter of liquid for 30 minutes and fully dust proof. It’s a rugged device that shares most of… Read more
The HTC First is a good little phone. With pure stock Android in a small size with some competent specs, it could please most people. If you want to learn more about it, read our full review! And for rooted users, a simple unlock method has been released. Using the unlock code given inside the phone itself, it is possible to SIM unlock the device… Read more
We were all expecting a new 7 inch Nexus tablet at Google I/O, considering that the Nexus 7 had come out at last year’s Google I/O and it’s a year old now, which is ancient for technology. However, we got nothing. Even the white Nexus 4 was not announced, because Google decided to focus on developers more than releasing hardware. However, we may be… Read more
I’ve already provided several different looks at the HTC First, otherwise known as the Facebook phone. I unboxed it, gave you my first impressions, and reviewed Facebook Home on the First. Now it’s my turn to really give you my thoughts on the device. Here, I’ll be going beyond its Facebookness. I’ll talk about it’s performance, how it looks,… Read more
The Google+ Android app is getting another (staged) rollout with more significantly improvements! The biggest change is the addition of global notifications. If you read or dismiss a Google+ notification on one device, it’ll be shown as read or dismissed everywhere else. This means that it’s the end of repeat notifications across all of your devices. In… Read more
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