I’ve had my Motorola Milestone for nearly two months now so thought it was time for a follow-up to my first impressions. Since I bought my Milestone, a couple of things have happened: The price dropped by £50 and Google released the Nexus One. Do I regret rushing out and buying the Milestone [...more]
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Google Nexus One – UK Review
Google’s Android smartphone the Nexus One was recently launched and available to order for shipping to the UK. You’ve probably read all the reports and reviews from the USA, but here’s a look at the Nexus One from a UK perspective. I asked Paul Field, English electronic music fan [...more]
Interview with Spotibot Developer
First came Spotibot: a Spotify music recommendation service on Twitter (reviewed here). This included a Better Links service to spruce up the drab Spotify link pages with album art and track listings. Then came the excellent Spotibot Playlist Generator: a mashup that creates custom playlists for yo [...more]
Motorola Milestone UK: First Impressions
Despite selling out in 3 hours, I was lucky enough to receive a new Android 2.0-powered Motorola Milestone (aka the Motorola Droid) on the day of its release here in the UK. This replaces my T-Mobile (HTC) G1 which I’ve had since the beginning of the year. Here are some first impressions of [...more]
Spotify on Android Updated
Spotify for Android has just been updated to version 0.3.24, available now from the Android Market. This brings a couple of big updates to the mobile app and several minor changes too. [...more]
Spotify Mobile: Android vs. iPhone Smackdown!
I finally managed to get a hands-on look at Spotify Mobile for the iPhone (thanks @JackalHeadGod). Being familiar with Spotify on Android, I was able to compare the two to determine what things they had in common and which features were unique to one device. Here then is the definitive report on wh [...more]
Spotify on Android: One Week On
I’ve been using Spotify on Android for just over a week now and must say I’m hugely impressed with it. Offline Playlists are certainly its killer feature and it’s so easy to use. Being able to easily store hour upon hour of your favourite music almost returns the feeling that you [...more]
Spotify on Android: An In-Depth Review
After many months of waiting, Spotify is now available for premium subscribers on two mobile platforms: Apple’s iPhone (including iPod Touch) and Google Android. As I predicted a few weeks ago, these were released together at the same time and I’m delighted to say that they’re eve [...more]
September 3rd, 2009 - 6:18 pm § in android
Top 5 Android Market Apps
I’ve had a Google Android phone for nearly 8 months now and have installed and deleted quite a few apps since then. I previously posted an interactive photo of my favourite apps, but there have been lots of great new apps appearing in the Market since then so I thought I’d post again. [...more]
Droidify – Spotify on Android
While on holiday in the sun, word gets through that what I’ve been waiting for for months and months has finally happened: the Google Android App Store has a Spotify client to download. Surprisingly though this is not the official app (an early version of which was demoed by Spotify months ag [...more]
