Location based checkin services are the hottest mobile apps and the competition is really cranking up. The main players are Foursquare, Gowalla, and Yelp. Each company has a mobile application and they are all supporting the Android platform. Update: I totally forgot about Brightkite which also has an... 

Last month Google began sharing the percent of devices that were running different versions of Android. This was done so that developers could understand the landscape of device distribution and decide how to spend their time. Google promised to regularly update the data to reflect deployment of new... 

Unless you’re press or a booth worker, major industry trade shows can be educational, enlightening, relaxing… dare we say even fun events that actually don’t fill you with dread at their mere mention. Of course, the trade-off is that you (or your employer, if you’re lucky) are... 

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Tetris, which last year celebrated 25 years of falling bricks, has hit, and passed, 100 million downloads to various mobile devices. -Blue Planet Software, Inc., the company that manages the exclusive licensing rights to the game, and EA Mobile, a division of Electronic Arts Inc., announced the milestone... 

If you are an iPhone toting military buff, your access to army info has just got more accessible as the US Army now have their very own application for the iPhone reports an article over on mashable. The US Army App for iPhone is a free application that gives the iPhoner access to the US Army’s homepage,... 

Ubisoft has been pushing the idea of convergence for the past few years. But its idea of convergence doesn’t include an all-in-one super device, and it doesn’t see convergence happening in one medium or another. Ubisoft execs see convergence something that happens in players’ minds. It’s... 

Who wants multitouch for their N1 browser? I just whipped this up, this will be in my upcoming ROM. The pinch-zoom helper code was written by Luke Hutchison. I’ve placed it in a separate framework jar so that it can be used by other apps (hint hint). WARNING: You will initially lose your bookmarks... 

PLEASE DO YOUR RESEARCH BEFORE FLASHING ANY ROM INCLUDING MINE IT WILL SAVE YOU AND OTHERS TIME AND HEADACHE!!! First A big thanks to Haykuro for providing the system dump of the latest known Hero build. Great contributions from Haykuro always!!! Make sure to thank him!!! This ROM is based off the latest... 

Sprint ROM cookers are foaming at the mouth this morning as HTC has released the source code for the Sprint Hero. That means better ROMs, built from the same zeros and ones as HTC. It likely won’t contain every line of code you’ll find in an official Hero ROM, as close-sourced code doesn’t...