Met An Android Developer Tonight

11/08/2010 By Leave a Comment
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How often do you run into a mobile OS developer out of the blue? In my case this has never happened... until tonight! I decided to stop in my local Best Buy on my way home from work tonight to play with the new HD7 (the HTC Surround was "out of stock"). While the BB employee unboxed one for me he mentioned the guy behind the Geek Squad counter was an Android developer. Since I could not unlock the phone with a registered Windows Live account, my fun-time was short lived so I headed over to the … [Read more...]

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Powermat Now Charging More Devices

11/02/2010 By Leave a Comment

Thanks to a good read on PocketNow.com and a great video from Smart Kei Tai we get a demonstration of the Evo 4G with the second generation Powermat. The Powermat now supports the HTC Evo 4G and the HTC HD2 as well as a few other non-HTC models and is worth the investment. Head over to Powermat.com to get yours today. … [Read more...]

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Droid Incredible Gets Award Nomination

10/19/2010 By Leave a Comment
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This was an interesting post that really made my day when I read it. Mashable.com put together a list of 5 candidates for Gadget that broke new ground in 2010. The best part of the article is about the HTC Droid Incredible. In this article the Droid Incredible is mentioned as a strong competitor to the iPhone4. The widely popular Android OS with HTC's user interface Sense and a nice compilation of hardware: 3.7"capacitive AMOLED screen, 1GHz processor, 512 MB of RAM/ROM, and 8 MP camera … [Read more...]

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Evo 4G: How To Calibrate Your Onscreen Keyboard

08/17/2010 By 4 Comments
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I have volunteered to help create Android training documentation at my workplace and someone requested training on this subject so I thought I would pass along the lesson.  I am using an Evo 4G running the official Android 2.2 release so keep in mind this may not apply to all Android phones (I could not find a calibration tool on a Non-HTC Android phone I am reviewing). Here is a little about the keyboard calibration tool and why you may want to perform this action:  There are many … [Read more...]

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Evo 4G Android Update for Early Adopters

08/11/2010 By Leave a Comment

HTC announces an OTA update for those of you who manually updated to Android 2.2 a few days before the official release. Even though the unofficial release seemed very stable, HTC insists some changes were made and those who downloaded the early update may encounter some issues. To see if you have the latest version press the Menu button from the Home screen, select Settings, scroll down and select About Phone, select Software Information. Your Software Number should be 3.26.651.6 as of 10 Aug … [Read more...]

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