The budget Android market and the high-end Android market have traditionally been worlds apart; but that’s beginning to change with phones like the Pantech Discover that start to bridge the gap between the two. The budget price tag of $50 is slapped onto a phone that’s equipped with specs to rival some of the high-end phones out there. But can the… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OpGvqflEASE&feature=youtu.be As you probably already know, the LG Optimus G is an awesome but fragile device. With a sheet of Gorilla glass on the front, and a sheet of regular glass on the back, there aren’t many ways you can drop it without it shattering. While reviewing the Optimus G, I lived in fear (I’m… Read more
Today we’re reviewing the smoke colored CruzerLite Androidified Clone Army TPU case for the Nexus 7. The case has a translucent smoke color which ends up looking pretty dark when on the black back of the Nexus 7 (not a bad thing). It has a matte finish where the clone army of Android Andys are and a gloss finish around the edges. If you hold it in… Read more
After 24 hours with the AT&T HTC One X+, here are my first impressions of the device: I’m going to start off with things I really like and move to the don’t likes. First, this device is fast. The One X+ sports a quad-core 1.7 GHz NVIDIA Tegra 3 AP37 chipset and it’s no slouch. I’ve used the Tegra 3 with the Nexus 7 for a while now and… Read more
Ant Raid seemed like just another cartoony Android game for the average person to casually play. When the game starts, it’s a really simple concept of protecting a base in the center using a limited supply of ants. You can select a group of ants using your finger. Tapping selects a small group, and holding your finger down selects a big group. Then you… Read more
Cruzerlite is a well known manufacturer of quality TPU cases for our mobile devices. We have the opportunity to review a few of them over the next several days for some of our Samsung Galaxy devices. Today, we’re reviewing the Cruzerlite Spi-Force Case for the Samsung Galaxy Note II. Here are some quick notes on case: Pros: Good fit for the… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B63TwC7dXZ0 This is a review of a few Spigen cases for the Samsung Galaxy Note II. The Ultra Thin Air is designed to be as thin and light as possible, retaining the size and aesthetics of your device while providing good protection. It also includes a screen protector and a microfiber cloth. It is $19.99 and available in… Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Rea_CGSxUo The Motorola DROID RAZR M is Verizon’s first RAZR-branded mid end phone. It packs a Snapdragon S4 Plus dual core running at 1.5GHz, 1GB of RAM, a 4.3″ edge-to-edge Super AMOLED Advanced qHD display, 8GB of storage with a microSD card slot, an 8MP camera with a VGA front facing camera, 2,000 mAh battery, and… Read more
The Motorola DROID RAZR M is an interesting addition to the Verizon DROID RAZR line. It is the third RAZR in the current lineup, accenting the RAZR HD and RAZR MAXX HD. Compared to its high end siblings, it’s squarely aimed at the mid end market at only $99.99 on contract. But with impressive hardware and some really nice software, it can be considered… Read more
Think back to a more simple time, one where the iPhone was the dominant smartphone. Android was barely a blip on the radar, T-Mobile and Sprint, the two smallest carriers, were the only ones to offer handsets running the green little robot. Then, in the fall of 2009, Verizon and Motorola teamed up to jump start what would later become the most popular… Read more
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