Feb 10, 2012 : Comments
Samsung Vibrant back on official CyanogenMod list, 911 issues fixed
Accessories
Motorola MotoACTV fitness watch rooted, now does more than ever before
Motorola's MotoACTV fitness watch, an accessory that you either love or hate, has a bit more functionality now-a-days. As we were all perfectly aware, the MotoACTV is an Android-powered fitness watch, which means that the development community out there was obviously going to take a crack at it. And, now that they have, we can officially say the device is rooted, and... Read more » Samsung Galaxy Nexus for Verizon extended battery now on Verizon’s website for only $24.99
You've got your brand new Galaxy Nexus by Samsung on Verizon's 4G LTE network, and you're a little bit worried about the battery. That's perfectly understandable considering how much battery life LTE likes to gobble up. With that in mind, Verizon's offering up a nice little deal on the extended battery for the device, if you're interested. For a limited time you... Read more » Samsung Galaxy Nexus for Verizon has its extended battery pose for a photo
Extended batteries are certainly a mainstay for any hardcore smartphone user. As anyone who has used one will tell you, they provide that extra boost that could potentially give you just enough energy to get through a busy day without having to find a wall or car to plug your device into. In the case of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, there is indeed an extended battery,... Read more » Oberon Design ereader covers and sleeves
Oberon Design specializes in leather and pewter, producing original works that range from hair clips to journals. I recently got my hands on two of their ereader protection products, the Nook Simple Touch book-like cover and the large ereader sleeve, which I've been using for my Kindle 3 and original Nook. Each case runs $60 and features detailed design work on... Read more » Arkon GN042 gooseneck and sticky pad
If you're looking for an affordable product for mounting your phone in your car, and need something that will take a beating, Arkon has a product that will fit your needs. We've reviewed several of their items, including the durable but cheap MegaGrip car dock. Like most of their docks, including the MegaGrip, the one I've been testing for the past week accommodates... Read more » Mugen Power Extended Battery Review [Galaxy S]
Mugen Power is a relatively new and emerging company that produces replacement batteries and extended batteries for most devices. If you’re the owner of an Android powered device you’ve probably noticed it’s pretty easy to wear down the battery really quickly. Some specific devices really don’t have the best battery life, and that’s where extended... Read more » Bluetooth Game Gripper looking for funding
Game Gripper is by far one of the coolest phone accessories to come out in a long time. Just in case you don't recall, Game Gripper is a slide on video game controller that fits snuggly over your phone's physical keyboard. If you are into emulation at all, it's a must own. Unfortunately, if your phone doesn't have a physical keyboard, you're left in the dark. Sure... Read more » CES Video: Motorola Atrix with webtop demo
People have been saying it for some time now: cell phones are like little computers that fit in your pocket. And they are, but Moto's Atrix goes a step further and really does function like your old desktop box...kind of. Drop it in a dock for keyboard and mouse connectivity with HDMI-out for HDTV viewing. Or, snap it into a custom laptop housing, with display,... Read more » Fossil Bluetooth Watch displays phone info
This is the part of the post where I would reveal the branding of the product at hand, but it turns out this thing is actually called the Fossil Bluetooth Watch, and well...that's that. The good news is that this guy works with iOS and Android phones, gathering information via Bluetooth and displaying useful info on your wrist, such as number of unread emails, missed... Read more » People love Android charms!
I just tweeted a photo of some new Android toys I received in the mail from China, and the feedback came fast and furious. Everyone wanted to know where to buy these little guys. It took me a while to figure out where I got them because shipping and customs took a bit longer than I had anticipated. I forgot about them. Anyway, they cost $8.10 for a pack of 4 and,... Read more » 
