Op-Ed

Can Android make it as a gaming platform?

work.7144208.3.sticker,375x360.droidbird-black-bird-v1 As you may already know, if you're a long time reader of DroidDog, I am an avid video game fan. I play mainly console games, but when I'm on the go, my phone has replaced my Nintendo DS. Why? As much as I love my DS, the added convenience of being able to carry one device seals the deal. Not to mention that as far as quality of games go, phones have met, if not... Read more »

Why I want the Samsung Galaxy S II: SAMOLED showdown

Samsung-Galaxy-S-vs-Samsung-Galaxy-S-II-screens-100--crops Everyone has a set of guidelines that they follow, be it consciously or subconsciously, whenever they are looking for a new phone. Whether you're taking a microscope to the screen, or just looking for something trendy, the rules are there. Personally, I'm more of the former. Perhaps I've somehow trained myself by writing about processors and screen technologies for... Read more »

Samsung Intercept finally caught my attention

Samsung Intercept finally caught my attention This post is a bit late. OK, very late. I've had the Samsung Intercept in my possession for roughly seven weeks, and I haven't written a single word on the device since my unboxing and hands-on, posted July 12th. A few of you have asked me if I was going to write a proper review - not a lot, but a few - and I haven't offered up a very good excuse for my... Read more »

Hey manufacturers, leave Android alone!

Hey manufacturers, leave Android alone! To quote what a great American once said, and by great American I mean clinically insane: "ALL YOU PEOPLE  CARE ABOUT IS REDO AND MAKING MONEY OFF IT. IT'S A ROBOT! WHAT YOU DON'T REALIZE IS ANDROID IS MAKING YOU ALL THIS MONEY AND ALL YOU DO IS PUT A BUNCH  OF CRAP ON TOP OF IT. LEAVE ANDROID ALONE!" Okay that's enough crazy talk for one article, let's move... Read more »