Posts by Vincent Messina

The next highly anticipated smartphone from Samsung will be hitting T-Mobile at the end of the month. That’s right, on June 21st, T-Mobile customers will be able to pick up this Android 4.0 device powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor on T-Mobile’s HSPA+42 network. The Galaxy S III will come in your choice of Pebble Blue or Marble White, and will feature phablet-like specs, including:

In case you haven’t heard, Instapaper quietly snuck its way into the Google Play Store today. I’m going to tell you a little bit about Instapaper, its significance to Android, and why this Android user won’t be buying it. Instapaper is a popular service for saving web pages for reading later. It not only saves pages for reading later, but also strips them down to a clean text-only format for easy reading.

It’s a nice concept, which when released back in 2008 for iOS, was original and extremely useful. But over the course of the last four years, Instapaper’s developer Marco Arment has spent most of his free time insulting Android and its fans… and now he wants us to give him money? Let’s take a brief look at the Instapaper app and its history to show just how insulting this is.

Sunday is here and you know what that means. I’m sure many of you are here to find out if you won the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 WiFi we were giving away last week. Don’t worry, we’re going to announce the winner as well as the winners of the $15 Google Store gift cards. Plus, you’ll have the chance to win some more cool Android swag.

It’s that time again, time to see what kind of progress Ice Cream Sandwich has made in the past month. Well, the good news: it’s up 2.2% points. That brings Android 4.0 up to lucky number 7.1% and rising. With the possibility of Jelly Bean right around the corner, 7.1% is actually quite embarrassing, but I’m guessing carriers don’t really care.

Those MADFINGER guys are at it again! After their blockbuster third person shooter SHADOWGUN essentially became the poster child for console quality gaming on mobile, they’ve gone ahead and teased us with their next project: DEAD TRIGGER. MADFINGER has worked hard at optimizing their games to showcase the graphical prowess of NVIDIA’s Tegra 3 quad-core mobile processor as well as supporting iOS’s new iPad, and DEAD TRIGGER is no different. Featuring:

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