Shazam is integrating Spotify into its premium apps for iOS and Android, adding a “Play in Spotify” button, that will send you through to your premium Spotify app to play the song you’ve just identified.
Shazam is integrating Spotify into its premium apps for iOS and Android, adding a “Play in Spotify” button, that will send you through to your premium Spotify app to play the song you’ve just identified.
The Spotify integration means that Shazam users will also need to have the premium Spotify app on their device as well, and the Spotify integration will only be available to Shazam Encore and Shazam Red users until the end of Q1, when it will be rolled out to the free Shazam app.
If you’ve got a Mac, the “droid” sound that Android phones make, can be produced in the following manner….
If you’ve got a Mac, the “droid” sound that Android phones make — yep, the one from the commercials ( see after the jump ) — can be produced in the following manner:
1. Go To System Preferences > Speech > Text to Speech > Voice: Cellos
2. `say droid`
OR…
1. Open Terminal.app
2. Type say -v “Cellos” “droid” at the prompt
See the commercial after the jump…
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With a front facing camera with flash, touch sensitive screen and a small touch sensitive pad on the back to be able to control the screen from the back side. When you have the phone open, your index fingers will be able to scroll around.
Just got to handle the new Motorola BackFlip that will be the first device to bring the Droid OS to AT&T. With a front facing camera with flash, touch sensitive screen and a small touch sensitive pad on the back to be able to control the screen from the back side. When you have the phone open, your index fingers will be able to scroll around.
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Playing a Youtube video for 17 minutes on a Nexus One with the new Flash 10.1 , takes about 6% of the battery life.
Playing a Youtube video for 17 minutes on a Nexus One with the new Flash 10.1 , takes about 6% of the battery life. That means that you can get, roughly 8 hours 5 hours of video playback. ( sometimes we are brain dead and math fails us. thx Wakko )
New toggles allow for hiding the passcode lock, with a tap to unlock setting. And now available are sliders to set the opacity of the dots, overlay and drawing. Even a toggle to disable the Android stlye passcode all together.
Everybody has been crazy for the Android style passcode lock since it was released. We showed you here. With only two real complaints about it. The inability to set the transparency and that it is visable at all times. And that you can’t disable it easily. Well now with a version 2.0 on the horizon, both of those have been addressed.
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A new tweak, for jailbroken devices, in Cydia, does just that. From Zmaster and the BigBoss repo comes Android Lock. Just install the package, and then go to Settings/AndroidLock and draw in your pattern.
Not to long ago, someone asked, “can the iPhone have the same unlock screen as the android phones? You know, the kind where you connect the dots to unlock.” Well, ask and you shall receive.
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Steve’s best moments might just passed him, and now other companies discovered Apple’s Achilles heel and they are targeting Apple from every direction. Meet Droid…
You know how it goes : Apple never asks if you need something, they just create it and they make you realize that it is the product you’ve been waiting all your life to own. And that is not a problem, because uncle Steve is a brilliant visionary and 99% of the time he knew exactly what to create. The problem is that Steve’s best moments might just passed him, and now other companies discovered Apple’s Achilles heel and they are targeting Apple from every direction. Meet Droid…
Woz recently confessed that his new favorite gadget is not the iPhone but Google’s Nexus One.
Although the mighty Woz is the only man that “figured out how to fix iPhone’s battery life problem” , he recently confessed that his new favorite gadget is not the iPhone but Google’s Nexus One. His main device will still be the iPhone, but he loves to spend time and play with the newly released Google device. Because of who Woz is, this is certainly good publicity for Google , and might fix Google’s low sales numbers we reported yesterday.
Also read: Actually, We Got It Wrong: iPhone Is Still Woz’s Favorite
[via Gizmodo]
Flurry also estimates that iPhone 3Gs sold 1.6 million units in its opening week, which basic second grade math tells us that it outsold Google’s Nexus One by 80 times.
Since back in November we’ve talked about Droid’s sales in the first week, we think it is only fair to talk about the latest major iPhone competitor: Nexus One. Palm Pre , Motorola Droid and Nexus One… the only 3 major iPhone competitors and none of them got even close to iPhone sales in the first week.
Flurry estimates that Google sold around 20,000 units in the first week , being outnumbered by Motorola Droid as well with 250,000 units in the first week.
Continue reading “Nexus One Sold 20,000 Units In First Week. iPhone 3GS Sold 1.6 million”
Verizon released a new advert for Motorola Droid , and to be honest i kinda like this commercials, and i absolutely love that Apple finally feels the cold breath of their competitors.This way, we might see a major major update in the next gen iPhone..
Continue reading “New Droid Commercial Says The iPhone Is For Princesses”
