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Android tip: How to decline a call with a text message

Android tip: How to decline a call with a text message

by ben patterson | May 29, 2012 | how-tos, phones

Don’t have time to take an incoming call, but don’t want to just send your caller to voicemail? If you’ve got a newer Android phone, there’s another option: you can also send a quick, pre-written text message while you’re declining the...
Hands-on review: the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, powered by “Ice Cream Sandwich”

Hands-on review: the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, powered by “Ice Cream Sandwich”

by ben patterson | Dec 21, 2011 | phones, reviews

The first smartphone running on Google’s newly-updated Android platform is here, and it’s a beaut. With its jumbo HD display and button-less face, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus is scene-stealer, no doubt about it. But is it worth the hefty $299 price tag? Slim...
10 things you should know about Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich”

10 things you should know about Android 4.0 “Ice Cream Sandwich”

by ben patterson | Oct 19, 2011 | news, phones, tablets

Apple’s big iOS 5 software update arrived barely a week ago, and now we have Google trumpeting the next version of its own mobile platform: Android 4.0, a.k.a. “Ice Cream Sandwich.” Just like iOS 5, version 4.0 of Android packs in hundreds of new...

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