
Verizon Won’t Offer Free Tethering But Droid Hackers Might (Updated)

Updated 8 p.m. EDT: Google has released the source code for Android 2.0 , according to Android developer Cyanogen. In TV ads, Verizon is trying to sell its new Google-powered phone by highlighting everything the “Droid Does” that the iPhone doesn’t. But the Droid will be able to do much more than Verizon is telling you. For example: free tethering, iPhone-like multitouch and CPU overclocking. Similar to the jailbreak community hacking the iPhone , there’s a group of Android developers determined to grant any Google-powered phone free access to every feature imaginable. And they’re able to accomplish this task more legitimately than underground iPhone hackers, since Android’s source code is completely …










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teenvno (Huynh Hoang Long) : ??àn em? khung nhôm c?a Droid http://bit.ly/cvXOyy.. Updated : 2010-03-10T10:45:24Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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google_tokyo (Google_Tokyo) : : Motorola Droid: Google Maps Navigation http://bit.ly/96v8PF.. Updated : 2010-03-10T10:45:05Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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gimer_stick (Yoda) : @r2d2_astromech Quiet, little droid! He practices; he grows. Interrupt him not!.. Updated : 2010-03-10T10:44:35Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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youngBiz1 (Lawrence Dixon) : Yuuuup.....maybe if I put my droid down I can stop tweeting.. Updated : 2010-03-10T10:43:58Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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The Google Phone Is Very Real. And It's Coming Soon
[Linux/Unix]The debate over Droid v. iPhone rages on, but lots more Android surprises are on the way. Get ready for the Google Phone. It’s no longer a myth, it’s real. Like the iPhone for Apple, this phone will be Google’s pure vision of what a phone should be.
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Confirmed: R2-D2 Finally Discovered In Star Trek (IMAGE)
[Movies]At last, here's the droid we were all looking for: This is the frame in which you can clearly see R2-D2 in Star Trek. This time there is absolutely no doubt about it: It's confirmed by the sequence supervisor at ILM. Zoom in to see.
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xkcd - iPhone or Droid
[Comics & Animation]xkcd - iPhone or Droid...
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Smartphone Wars: Motorola Droid vs. iPhone 3GS vs. Palm Pre
[Gadgets]After months all the buzz, the Verizon Droid by Motorola launched today, just in time for the holiday season. Here is an apples-to-apples comparison graphic that examines the true cost of ownership and select features of each phone.
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Verizon's anti-iPhone gets its first commercial: Droid Does
[Tech Industry News]The spot, which launched tonight and can be view in its entirety after the break, is a 30 second clip that begins by mocking Apple's cutesy music and iconic font typically seen in iPhone plugs. It reels off a number of things that the iPhone can't do...
































