It's retro week here aet Android Central, first with the Samsung Continuum getting an upgrade to Android 2.2 Froyo, and now the Motorola Cliq 2 on T-Mobile. You heard that right. T-Mobile apparently is seeking out 1,000 people who still use the Cliq 2 (and hang out in T-Mobile support forums) to test the upgrade before it goes live to the other four or five people who haven't ditched the device already.
Cable TV provider Comcast is looking to expand into the streaming video subscription model that’s being led by Netflix with a service called Xfinity Streampix that may launch with Android support in the coming year. Details for the service are not yet available, but Comcast may be able to offer a competitive advantage over Netflix with the ability to stream shows right away after airing on cable TV, rather than having to wait through delays before offering them to consumers.
LG Announces Optimus 3D Cube
3D technology seems to be next trend for smartphones. While it’s still a pretty narrow niche, more and more companies are investing their resources in the 3D glasses-free mobile field.