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Feb

8

2012

BaconReader App Updated To Version 1.25

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by Roy Alugbue
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  One of the best Reddit clients has just gotten a big update which brings some significant improvements. BaconReader has been updated to software version 1.25 and features some performance improvements and scrollable widgets for Honeycomb – ICS devices. Users of the app can also look forward to the following: Beautiful, intuitive interface Full user profile support [...]

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Feb

7

2012

Gingerbread Update For AT&T Samsung Infuse 4G On Hold

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by Josh O'Donnell
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If you own an Infuse 4G, you’ll be disappointed to hear that Samsung and AT&T have put the upcoming update to Gingerbread on hold. It seems that there’s an issue that targets a small number of users and they’re currently working on a fix. Surely the teams at Samsung and AT&T will be able to [...]

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Feb

7

2012

Google Voice Gets Updated, Looks Cleaner And Adds Ability To Queue Outgoing Text Messages

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by Roy Alugbue
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One of the best Android apps just got better. The Google Voice app has just gotten updated to version 0.4.2.44 brings some minor tweaks, a complete UI overhaul for Honeycomb & Ice Cream Sandwich devices and wait for it— the ability to now queue outgoing text messages. That means if one message fails to send [...]

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Feb

7

2012

DROID Bionic Software Update 5.9.902 Details have Emerged

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by Emily Aquin
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  Verizon has officially announced the 5.9.902 update for the Motorola DROID Bionic.  There have been rumors for a few weeks on just what Verizon had up its sleeve for the Motorola handset.  There is some good stuff packed into this update, including more stability.  The black screen lockups, camera lockups, idle resets and multimedia [...]

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Feb

6

2012

Motorola Atrix 4G Soak Test About To Get Underway

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by Roy Alugbue
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Well folks it looks like the Atrix 4G soak test we previously told you about is finally about to commence. Motorola has indicated the following heads up on the imminent update: “Tomorrow after 12 Central/10 Pacific, you will receive a pop-up message on your phone that will mark the beginning of  the software pre-release test.” [...]

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Feb

6

2012

SFR France Outs Android 4.0.5 Existence, Hits Galaxy Nexus in March?

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by Stacy Bruce
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Just days after learning about the unofficially leaked build of Android 4.0.4 for the Galaxy Nexus, French mobile site SFR has outed the existence of Android 4.0.5 and claims that the GNex and Nexus S should be seeing it rather soon. SFR also made mention about which devices would get an ICS update, and when. According [...]

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Feb

6

2012

Motorola DROID Bionic Soak Test Arriving As Early As Tonight; Possible Android 4.0 Update? Probably Not

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by Roy Alugbue
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    Motorola has yet another soak test on its way out, this time for the DROID Bionic smartphone. It is perhaps the mysterious 5.9.902 update we heard about previously? It’s highly unlikely this update is the anticipated Ice Cream Sandwich update you owners are yearning for, as the DROID RAZR/RAZR MAXX would likely be the first MOTO phones to [...]

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Feb

4

2012

Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.0.4 OTA Package Unofficially Available

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by Ed Caggiani
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A user over at Android Central received an OTA notification on his Verizon Galaxy Nexus, and managed to pull the file and make it available for download. Apparently the update contains Android 4.0.4 IMM30B. This seems to be a limited release, most likely for internal testing, so if you decide to flash this, don’t be [...]

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Feb

4

2012

Latest Casio G’zOne Commando Update Brings Free Push-to-Talk Capabilities and More

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by Emily Aquin
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  Verizon is rolling out a new software update for the rugged Casio G’zOne Commando that brings free Push to Talk capabilities.  The update (C771M100) will also include: Security improvements An update to Gingerbread R8 for Google Mobile Services A replacement to the V CAST Video app Improvements to email deleting Text notifications have been added Improved password [...]

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Feb

3

2012

Google Drops Official “Developer Support” for CDMA Galaxy Nexus, Google Releases Statement, Will Still Provide Direct Software Support

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by Jack Holt
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While most of us aren’t surprised by this move, I’m certainly not, Google has dropped official support for the CDMA (Verizon) Galaxy Nexus as a developer device. They did the same for the LTE Xoom and Nexus S 4G as well. At first folks thought was in regards to Google Wallet not being officially supported [...]

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