Things We Missed, You Shouldn’t [Feb. 7]
A lot of leftovers from the weekend. We couldn’t get to them all on this extremely busy day, but we’re bringing most of what we caught in our feed right your monitor. Take a look at the things you missed:
- AppBrain’s FastWeb Installer application is back on the Android market. Turns out it wasn’t Google boxing out the competition after all.
- TELUS is finally set to get the HTC Desire HD as accessories are starting to arrive.
- Samsung Germany officially announced plans to sell the Galaxy Mini in that region.
- What’s this mystery LG phone from Sprint? A deformed LG Optimus S or just a random placeholder for a presentation? You decide.
- Honeycomb can be installed to your NOOKcolor’s SD card. Proceed at your own risk.
- Sprint’s Galaxy Tab has gotten a minor software upgrade. Not much to make noise about here, but check Sprint out for more info.
- Sidearm Sports – makers of college sports apps on iOS – have permanently moved to Android. Check their first app for Syracuse out.
- One security firm has reason to believe the new web-based market could be a point of attack for malware spreaders.
- The LG Optimus S on Sprint also got a maintenance upgrade. Just as with the Galaxy Tab, this is minor fluff that you won’t care much for.
- Notion Ink Fans posted an in-depth review of the Adam tablet. Be sure to check the videos out here.
- eLocity’s A10 tablet will soon be available for pre-order: February 15th is the date to mark if you want it.
- Google shows you how to make the most of priority inbox on your mobile phone.
- Get the Motorola CLIQ 2 from T-Mobile free with a two-year contract until Feb. 9.
- You now have to pay for Last.FM on Android. $3 per month will get you ad-free streaming music.
- A new Froyo leak for you US Cellular Galaxy S users is out. The build is EA11 and is pre-rooted after you Odin. Get on it.
- Need more pictures of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo? There’s a nice-looking gallery right here.
- Mobilicity has slashed the prices on some of their Android phones. Check it out here.
- Dungeon Defenders First Wave update is now live. The $4.99 update can be had in the Android market.