Android 2.2 Shows Off Amazing Benchmarks

Ian Douglas, a web architect over at Armor  Games has managed to get a hold of a Nexus One running Android 2.2 and posted a screenie of a Linpack Benchmark test which shows the device clocking in at 37.593 MFLOPS.  What does that mean exactly?  That Froyo now...

Froyo / Android 2.2 Spotted in the Wild

First picture of Froyo in the wild?  Leave it to a Flash dev to leak a picture of Android 2.2 in the last second of a video which was supposed to be showing off the awesomeness of Flash 10.1.  The video itself is worth watching just to see Flash 10.1 in action...

It’s Official: Flash Coming with Froyo

This announcement has me feeling like singing a song...(Insert Michael Buble melody) "Andy Rubins, he's the man, he just dropped a Flash 10.1 release date bombshell on all the Android fans.  Bam."  Wow. Andy Rubins, the VP of engineering for Google had a quick...

Rumor: Features Expected on Android 2.2

The Google I/O event is happening in exactly one month from now and many believe that this will mark the first release of Froyo or Android 2.2 to developers.  It's pretty well known that Google is also handing out free Nexus One and Motorola Droid devices to...

Thursday Poll: Android 2.2 or Flash 10.1?

It seems like just yesterday that the official Android 2.1 OTA update was rolling out to our Motorola Droids doesn't it?  And over the past week, we've seen a ton of chatter surrounding a 2.2 update plus the release of Flash 10.1!  In fact, both are rumored to...

Android 2.2 Auto-Updates Apps?

Yep, Android 2.2 is more than officially upon us.  We showed you our analytics which pegged Android 2.2 testers cruising our site and now we've got photos from "official testers." Notice anything mind blowing about that photo?  AUTO-UPDATE!  Instead of getting...

Let the Android 2.2 Chatter Begin

We just pulled that shot from our Google Analytics and yes it indeed says that we've had visitors on Droid Life running Android 2.2.  So what does this mean?  That Google is definitely testing 2.2 like mad which could mean that we'll see the release of Froyo (...