Eric, Author at Droid Life

Android Users Catching Up with iOS in Willingness to Pay for Apps

Eric September 6, 2012 54

A study put out today shows that the discrepancy between iOS and Android users on the topic of spending money on applications has drastically shrank over the past year. The guys over at SwiftKey partnered with a few websites to take a poll to see how users on...

Beach Buggy Blitz Hits Tegra Zone and Google Play, Packed Full of Karting Madness

Eric September 6, 2012 17

The latest game to hit Google Play and the Tegra Zone is Beach Buggy Blitz, a "casual driving adventure game" that sets you and your buggy loose on a mysterious tropical island. From there you get to drive around where you want, collecting coins and trying not...

Sprint Galaxy Nexus Set to Receive Jelly Bean Update Today, Where You at Verizon?

Eric September 6, 2012 117

Sprint has updated it's support document page for their Galaxy Nexus today and what do you know, Jelly Bean is on the way soon. That's right, the last carrier to get the Galaxy Nexus now has an official Android 4.1 update rolling out to it. The newest build...

Video: Motorola Gives Us Video Tours of the RAZR M and RAZR HD

Eric September 5, 2012 9

Motorola has dropped a few videos on their Youtube page to help us all get acquainted with the newest members of their mobile family: the RAZR M and RAZR HD. Besides touting the RAZR HD as the "all-day phone" and the RAZR M as "the full screen phone" Motorola...

Google Grabs Patent Detailing Multiple User Face Unlock, Readying it for Primetime

Eric September 5, 2012 30

The not-so-secret of Google's next step for Android got another leak today. Google has won a patent that allows Android to differentiate between users on a device by using Face Unlock. Using this alongside the multi-user framework, that is already in place...

Just Before iPhone 5 Launches, Galaxy SIII Becomes Most Sold Smartphone in the U.S.

Eric September 4, 2012 110

Since it has launched, the iPhone 4S has been the top selling smartphone in America across pretty much all of the major carriers. However, Samsung has slipped in and stole that title and won a battle for Android this month. The Galaxy SIII is now the top...

Gameloft Celebrates Labor Day With Three Big Name Games Only $.99 in the Play Store

Eric August 31, 2012 14

For most of us, the end of today means the beginning of the 3 day Labor Day weekend. Any extended break from work or school is exciting, but Gameloft is looking to make your Labor Day a bit better with a sale in the Play Store. This weekend only you can get 3...

Samsung and Dropbox Reach Deal For 50GB of Storage on Note 2 and Galaxy Camera

Eric August 31, 2012 30

Once again, Dropbox has teamed up with an OEM to offer a large amount of storage just for purchasing a device. This time, Samsung has promised future owners of the Galaxy Note II and Galaxy Camera will get 50GB of storage at their disposal. This is especially...