Contre Jour is an iOS game that has gotten pretty popular, even winning the App Store Rewind 2011 iPad Game of the Year. And today, it launches on Android. Contre Jour is a mix of video game and interactive art, having a unique art style and an orchestral soundtrack. You play by morphing the landscape and using tools set around you to get your “Petit”… Read more
You probably already know how excited we are about SwiftKey Flow. To me, it’s a bigger app release than any game could muster. As the app I use most, SwiftKey is central to the operation of my Android phone. SwiftKey Flow just aims to make it much better, and from the looks of it, it will easily succeed. CMO of SwiftKey Joe Braidwood just made… Read more
HTC has released the source code for its coveted DROID DNA on Verizon. This is quite surprising, because HTC has always liked to delay releasing source code for as long as possible. This quick release is great and exactly what we want to see from all companies. This source code, together with the bootloader unlock methods we have, will do a lot of good… Read more
If you’ve been waiting for the Galaxy Note II on Verizon, tomorrow is a big day for you. Verizon has released an official statement saying that the Note II will be available for purchase tomorrow, November 29th, both in stores or online. The Samsung Galaxy Note II has a massive 5.5″ 1280×720 HD Super AMOLED display, a 1.6 GHz quad core Exynos… Read more
The HTC DROID DNA might be HTC’s best device in a while, but it’s a Verizon only device. There is also the HTC J Butterfly for Japan, but Europe was left out. However, the HTC Deluxe seemed to be the answer, as the international model of the HTC DROID DNA. But in a strange twist of news, HTC Germany stated that the Deluxe will not be coming to Europe…. Read more
It seems like every carrier is getting a Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. Less than two weeks after the Sprint model launched, Verizon gets their own model, complete with LTE. This model will probably be the same as the Sprint one, with a Snapdragon S4 under the hood and the same 10.1″ 1280×800 display we’ve seen since the original Galaxy Tab 10.1. It’s a… Read more
Grand Theft Auto III was launched on Android not too long ago, seeing a lot of success. This time it’s Grand Theft Auto: Vice City being released for its 10 year anniversary. Launching December 5th, it’ll set you back a measly $5 for a full fledged (if not old) console game. GTAIII sold for $7, so this is fairly cheap. The game will also have… Read more
It’s official: HTC and Verizon will be releasing their super sized smartphone, the DROID DNA, on November 21st both in stores as well as online for $200 on a 2 year commitment. For those interested in guaranteeing one can pre-order a device starting today. The Droid DNA, is essentially Verizon’s variant of HTC’s J Butterfly released in Japan a few… Read more
Samsung has traditionally been the best manufacturer on releasing source files for phones, and they’ve just set some more to the wild. This time around it includes both the regular Galaxy Note 10.1 and the LTE version, along with Sprint’s version of the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1. The unique Galaxy Camera is also getting its source released, which is great for… Read more
AT&T is really on top of releasing new phones (and some of the best ones, too). This time, HTC has the spotlight. They are releasing both the One X+ and the One VX on November 16th. The One X+ will sell for $200 on contract. For that money you get the universally loved 4.7″ 720P Super LCD2, a brand new and upgraded Tegra 3, and a bigger battery. The One… Read more
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