Droid Life

Google: Blame Poor Apps for Poor Battery Life

60
Anyone else get instantly nauseous whenever someone brings up the "task killer FTW!" topic?  Those in favor of such apps will be pleased to see that Google has come out and sort of backed the logic of using them in a round about way. Both the co-founder and...
Read More

Firefox Mobile Releasing Nightly Builds

60
It has been a couple of weeks since the first pre-alpha Firefox Mobile (Fennec) was released and only about 10 days since we were promised nightly builds to start rolling out.  Well folks, nightly builds have arrived! Download: Fennec.apk This latest version...
Read More

App Reminder: Moto Phone Portal

60
We wrote about an app called Moto Phone Portal all the way back in January when this blog was just starting out and it feels like we need to let all of our new readers know about this fantastically sneaky app.  You see, the Moto Phone Portal sort of floated by...
Read More

Kindle App Officially Coming to Android this Summer

60
The free Android Kindle app was announced this morning and book lovers are throwing parties across the globe.  And what should make readers of this site even happier is the photo of the Motorola Droid front and center on their campaign to spread the news.  (...
Read More

Gameloft Releases New 3D Games to Android

60
Gamers prepare yourselves.  Gameloft just released 10 3D games into the smartphone world with many of them directed at the Android platform. (Yay?) Remember that this is just months after they pulled back on development from the platform, instead going with...
Read More

New Launcher: LauncherPro Beta

60
Another launcher, another one you seriously need to consider.  The LauncherPro Beta is the newest home replacement to actually hit the Android Market and is free for all users (both non-rooted and rooted).  This thing, as the kiddies say, "flies!" (Click...
Read More

Release: HelixLauncher 1.4 Beta

60
The latest version of our favorite HelixLauncher hit beta yesterday and has some nice new features which only add to the already screaming fast performance.  The HelixLauncher1.4 Beta is available to users who have donated to the project and I highly advise...
Read More

Android App Review: Radiant

60
Normally when I review games for Droid Life, I'm trying to find ones that benefit from having a keyboard; these are few are far between, but every once and awhile I find one. I recently came across indie game Radiant, which is a throwback to many 8-bit games...
Read More
Back to Top