Verizon to Launch HTC Droid Incredible 4G Next Week
After being announced at CTIA and subsequently being delayed, Verizon is set to launch the HTC Droid Incredible 4G next week
Google Maps for Mobile 5.0 for Android to Add Offline Maps, Navigation, Dynamic Map Drawing
Google late yesterday also announced Maps for Mobile 5.0, for Android. The application enhances several features already available on the platform. Most significant from a functional standpoint, is the addition of offline maps caching. Google Maps for Mobile will now offer to store map data on the device, and work when no data services are […]
Verizon Rolling Out Droid Incredible Update
Verizon has begun rolling out its expected HTC Droid Incredible update, which includes the VCAST App Store. As previously reported, the update includes the updated Flash player, improved email settings, visual voice mail improvements, and increased email attachment limits.
Verizon Rolling Out Droid Incredible Update on November 8th
Verizon will be rolling out another update for the HTC Droid Incredible on November 8th which will contain the following fixes and enhancements: Updated Flash Player with security enhancements Visual Voice Mail Wifi improvements and removal of incorrect service messages and post-call notifications Better support for Yahoo IMAP e-mail Update to Slacker Radio app Attachments […]
HTC Droid Incredible Update Rolling Out with 720p HD Video Capture
The latest update for the HTC Incredible, which we previously reported on is now rolling out to owners alongside the HTC Droid Eris update. The update enables 720p HD video capture along with support for Verizon’s paid mobile hotspot service (see here for an alternative) and preinstalls the Skype application along with new boot animation.
HP Begins Rollout of Palm webOS 1.4.5, Carries on with Integration
Shortly after closing the acqusition of Palm, HP has begun rolling out webOS 1.4.5. The update makes improvements to the web browser and delivers security fixes, however, the most relevant addition is the long-awaited arrival of final PDK support. This will give the Palm Pixi its first official PDK support, and allow independent developers to […]
Droid Incredible Not Being Discontinued, Is Dropping AMOLED
Recent leaks of Verizon Wireless EOL lists have placed the HTC Droid Incredible as being poised to be discontinued. This is not a fully accurate depiction. The Droid Incredible has suffered from launch due to an AMOLED shortage. HTC has struggled to meet demand for AMOLEDs as the display technology expanded beyond the niche Nexus […]
Droid Eris Heads for EOL, Froyo Update Not Guaranteed
While the HTC Hero remains on Sprint, Verizon appears to be moving quickly to clearance its counterpart, the Droid Eris. Multiple sources have confirmed that the Droid Eris is on the EOL (End Of Life) list, and will be sold out by the end of July. This leaves customers asking if the device will be […]
Verizon Droid Incredible Inventory Issues Pinned on AMOLED Display Shortage
Verizon Wireless CEO Lowell McAdam has explained the recent shortage of the HTC Droid Incredible as being tied to the decreasing availability and increasing popularity of AMOLED displays sourced from Samsung, who are also using the displays across its current device line up. In response, Samsung has ramped up production, with the carrier being able […]
Verizon Confirms HTC Droid Incredible Specs
Verizon has officially confirmed specifications for the forthcoming and long-awaited HTC Droid Incredible Android smart device. The device will feature a 3.7 inch capacitive OLED touch display, 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon chipset with 1GB RAM and 768MB ROM, 8GB of flash memory with additional microSDHC expansion slot, Wi-Fi radio, Bluetooth with stereo audio support and 8 […]