Angry Birds is quickly becoming an iconic game in the mobile world. Rovio has had a smashing success on their hands with Angry Birds and they won’t stop any time soon. But how likable and useful are the actual birds in the game? There are 5 types of birds, but not all of them are as useful or pleasant to ... Read More »
Google has started promoting Google Books on the web version of the Android Market, and it seems like a brilliant move considering that up until now Google Books didn’t look like it’s going to get too much market share for books when their reader (at least on phones) looks like a Kindle clone without too many features or anything to ... Read More »
We’ve talked about before how locking the bootloader is a bad strategy for Motorola because it makes the early adopters and influencers look elsewhere for more open products that they can root and install custom ROM’s on. So now they’ve heard a change of heart, and they’ve decided to offer a way for developer to unlock and lock the bootloader ... Read More »
Flash has been one of the main selling points for Android tablets, including Motorola Xoom, which has this ad promoting browsing Flash based sites, but it looks like Xoom won’t have this functionality at launch. Who’s fault is it? Read More »
What’s the point of promoting that you’re using a “more open OS” if you’re going to use that same openess to lock it down further? Unlike HTC or Samsung who don’t take extra measures to lock you to their ROM, Motorola is continuing to push their locked bootloader to their new phones, and I believe this will bring serious damge ... Read More »