The Best Keyboard for Android as of September 2011

We’ve played with the following five touch screen keyboards and made a decision as to which is the best for the every day texter. This ranking is based solely on the speed and accuracy we were able to achieve using each of the four keyboards. The keyboards are sorted starting with the one we found… Continue reading The Best Keyboard for Android as of September 2011

How To Use Your Nexus One as a Wireless Router | Portable Hotspot

Here is a simple little guide on how to get going with your Nexus One’s Portable Hotspot feature. First of all – make sure you have the latest release of the android OS (2.2 at this point.) 2.2 (or Froyo) has been the first version so far to offer the wireless hotpot feature – we… Continue reading How To Use Your Nexus One as a Wireless Router | Portable Hotspot

Long MP3s like Audio Books Not Working in Android

Although Android 2.2 has brought us a ton of incredible new features (including the portable wifi hotspot which I am using right now) it appears to also have introduced a few new bugs. One of these bugs results in longer audio files (such as audio books) not playing correctly in the native music player. It… Continue reading Long MP3s like Audio Books Not Working in Android

Android BBM Kik Chat

We now effectively have BBM on Android. Not only that – but thanks to Kik Chat we can now chat with BBM like features between BlackBerry, Android and iPhone.iPod/iPad! This sweet little app can be found in the Android Market as of last Friday. iPhone and blackberry users can pick it up on the App… Continue reading Android BBM Kik Chat

Install Android 2.2 on AT&T Rogers Nexus One

Note! Since the original position of the this guide, Android 2.2 has been formally released from Google. It is recommended that you just allow your device to update itself. Check for updates by going to Settings -> About Phone -> System Updates. To root your N1 and get the latest and greatest rom, go to the Cyanogenmod… Continue reading Install Android 2.2 on AT&T Rogers Nexus One