Back in 2009, I had a rad BlackBerry 8900 on T-Mobile and loved that phone. I also loved using BlackBerry Messenger because I could get around having to pay for a large texting package with my unlimited data plan. I think I had the lowest texting plan I could which was like 250 texts a month which suited me fine with me and my BBM. I still… Read more
We’ve been looking forward to hearing more about NVIDIA’s Project Shield for a long time, but it’s been fairly quiet. If you don’t remember, Project Shield is NVIDIA’s attempt at a mobile gaming console, complete with the new Tegra 4 processor and a full controller layout. However, today we find out that Project Shield has dropped the “Project” moniker… Read more
Google I/O may bring some huge changes to some core Google apps on Android, if rumors are to be believed. Google seems to have a lot in store for us, which is awesome to hear, but what will we really be seeing at the event? Here is what the most recent rumors suggest. The Google smart watch is real, and it’ll be announced at Google i/O. It’ll run… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Es0vwIL1eNA&noredirect=1 Plants vs. Zombies is definitely a great game, but it can get a little old. It’s been out for a long time already, first released in 2009. It’s about time for a sequel, right? Well PopCap released a new trailer for Plants vs. Zombies 2: It’s About Time featuring people getting overly emotional about… Read more
The distribution numbers for Android have been released for the previous month, and not much has changed. Let us remind you that last month, they changed how they collect these statistics: Instead of counting people who connected to Google services, it’s just people who visited the Play Store. While that’s not as useful for the average person to see how… Read more
According to market intelligence company IDC, tablet sales have skyrocketed over the last year. Their data states that total shipments rose almost 150% in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the first quarter of 2012. But you don’t read DroidDog for information about general tablets. The amazing thing about this growth is that Android tablet sales,… Read more
Vine is an interesting take on video social networks, allowing you to upload only 6 seconds of video at a time with random cuts. Being an iOS exclusive, it has exploded in popularity recently. This obviously left Android folks wondering when then app would get to us, because unlike Instagram, this is actually a unique and cool app. In a recent… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=74_1nB_Z1Hw#! If there is one thing to be said about Sony, it’s that they are dedicated to the developer community. Though they lock bootloaders, they provide a good unlock tool, source code, and work with other companies to get as much source code out there as possible. Once, they even added the… Read more
When you ask an average consumer about tablets, what kind of response do you usually get? I’m willing to bet that they first mention the iPad. Or possibly they don’t even know what you’re talking about until you bring up the iPad. Now I hope you’ll agree that this is a serious problem. Because the iPad is just one tablet in a sea full of many others…. Read more
Can you believe that Pocket has been around for a whole year? Well they’re celebrating their one year anniversary with an update to all their apps, including the Android version. Yes, for their anniversary, we get a present. The update for Android is quite big, and includes a few cool new features you socialites will like. The biggest new feature is… Read more
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