HellaDroid – Android HellaNZB client
This is an Android application which utilizes XMLRPC to monitor a running HellaNZB process on a remote server. It can add a NewzBin ID to the server, pause/resume, manipulate the queue, abort transfers. Everything a boy or girl needs to monitor their usenet downloads on the road.
So anyway, over the past months I’ve been developing this application due to the lack of a decent application for Usenet clients on Android. There are already a handful applications for torrent, which to be honest work really well. I actually wanted both integrated in one. But as I just [...]
15 free and useful Android applications
1. Advanced Task Killer Free
Advanced Task Killer Free is just what the name states, its a task manager for Android. It gives you the power to easily kill applications with one click, that run in the background, stealing bandwidth or battery time. It has the following features besides the application settings menu:
Click to select or unselect [...]
Motorola Droid(US) / Milestone(EU)
For Christmas this year I was so lucky to get a new mobile-phone, and not just any mobile-phone but the brand new smartphoneMotorola Milestone. This device comes with Android 2.0 and was the first of its kind to have the newest version. Now that Nexus One is released we are eagerly awaiting the 2.1 version [...]
Google G0 – Smartphone Concept Art
Tryi Yehhas designed a smartphone which he has called Google G0, a touchscreen slider smartphone powered by Google’s Android OS. And i must say, its looks awesome, pure awesome. The slider has a camera and speaker on the back, and on the front some awesome looking shortcut buttons (reminds me of the OLED keyboard “Optimus Maximus” [...]
HTC Hero: previewed in Russia
The guys over at the Russian mobile site http://www.mobile-review.com/ has gotten their hands on a pre-release engineering sample, and looked at its functionality thoroughly. “The Hero’s screen offers decent viewing angles, so that its picture doesn’t get distorted no matter what angle you look at it from. It gets washed out under direct sunlight, though, and the [...]
Impressed with Samsung Galaxy(i7500)
PCWworld got some hands-on time with the Samsung Galaxy (i7500) phone at the CommunicAsia exhibition in Singapore, and they seemed impressed with what they saw. The new Samsung Galaxy will be one of (if not the) prettiest Android powered phone on the market, featuring a 3.2″ AMOLED touchscreen display, and a whopping 5 megapixel camera [...]
Dell android phone?
May this actually be an authentic picture of the rumored Android powered Dell smart-phone? The blurry picture surfaced on a Chinese website PDAFans, and they also claimed the device might be released by the end of the year. As many know there has been speculation for months about Dell’s plans to enter the smartphone market with an Android powered device, but as yet there’s been no official announcement from the company.
Review: Palm Pre
Finally a decent Palm Pre review, the guys over at Gizmodo has made a strong review of the new Palm mobile, Pre(and yes I know I’m late).
Stay in sync with Google
In preparation to this years mass release of Android-powered mobile-phones and the likelihood that Ill buy one, Ive started to try and integrate the small things i use daily into the various Google systems. The thing i use the most on my mobile, is the calender. I thought to myself, “Hey why not prepare?”, so [...]
10 reasons to love Samsung I7500
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve written a couple of articles about the new Google Android powered Samsung mobile-phone, I7500. My impression of it so far, by only reading articles about it and seeing a video of it on YouTube, is that it will undoubtedly be the best Android phone yet(sorry G1 and Magic [...]
