About Vincent Messina
#Android’s Daily Wallpaper: LEGO Space Invaders
February 12, 2013 | Vincent MessinaAnyone who has followed me across the Android blogosphere knows I love wallpapers. I’ve done both weekly and daily wallpaper features, and now that I’m with Hashtag Android, I’m going to continue with the daily format. If you’re a connoisseur of wallpapers or simply enjoy change once in a while, you’ll definitely want to stop by daily to see what wallpaper #Android has to share. Read More
Amazon Matches Wirefly by Offering the HTC DROID DNA for $49.99 to New Customers
February 12, 2013 | Vincent MessinaYesterday, Wirefly dropped the price of the HTC DROID DNA on Verizon to $49.99 for new customers. Today, Amazon Wireless is doing the same. Amazon doesn’t take too kind to being out-discounted and thus has matched Wirefly’s deal for all new customers. Read More
Did the Android 4.2.2 Update Improve the Battery Life of the Nexus 7 by 2 Hours?
February 12, 2013 | Vincent MessinaWhile you search for what’s new and improved in Android 4.2.2, why not take a quick look at the official Nexus 7 specs listed on Google Play. What’s that? You don’t understand? Well, it appears Google has upped the battery life of the Nexus 7 from 8 hours of active use to 10 hours. This change comes in conjunction with the Android 4.2.2 update.
Coincidence? Read More
Watch Episodes of Pokémon While on the go With Pokémon TV for Android
February 12, 2013 | Vincent MessinaIf you’re a Pokémon fan looking to catch a few episodes while on the go, then we have the perfect app for you. Pokémon TV just hit the Play store and offers a wide range of episodes chock full of Ash, Pikachu, and all their wild and crazy friends. Read More
Project J Accessory List Hints at Samsung Galaxy S IV Mini and Some Form of Fitness/MP3 Player
February 12, 2013 | Vincent MessinaIt was once thought that the codename Project J was reserved exclusively to the Samsung Galaxy S IV, but now, it would appear that Project J encompasses not one, but three Samsung devices. Read More
Android 4.2.2 Slowly Rolling out to GSM Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4, 7, and 10 Devices
February 12, 2013 | Vincent MessinaAndroid 4.2.2 has been slowly rolling out to a number of Nexus device since yesterday. If you’re holding onto a GSM Galaxy Nexus, Nexus 4, Nexus 7, or Nexus 10, then you’re going to want to keep an eye out for the update if you haven’t already received it. Read More
Google Now Widget Looks to be Right Around the Corner According to Support Docs
February 11, 2013 | Vincent MessinaIf you’ve been wishing for a Google Now widget, it would appear that wish is on its way to being granted. The support doc for Google Now now features a section for adding the Google Now widget (whew, that’s a lot of nows). Instructions are clear cut and simple, only problem, it’s not available yet. Read More
#Android’s Daily Wallpaper: Ready… Set… Go!
February 11, 2013 | Vincent MessinaAnyone who has followed me across the Android blogosphere knows I love wallpapers. I’ve done both weekly and daily wallpaper features, and now that I’m with Hashtag Android, I’m going to continue with the daily format. If you’re a connoisseur of wallpapers or simply enjoy change once in a while, you’ll definitely want to stop by daily to see what wallpaper #Android has to share. Read More
LG Finally Spills the Beans on Next Generation of Optimus L Series
February 11, 2013 | Vincent MessinaLG has been releasing some pretty lame teasers made to get us excited about what they have in store for Mobile World Congress this month. While we’ve seen leaks, heard rumors, etc., we’ve been patiently awaiting word from LG on what exactly it is they’ll have for us. Well, now we know, as LG has officially taken the lid off the next generation of Optimus L series devices. Read More