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Feb

3

2012

Earn additional 5GB of Dropbox storage by using the new Dropbox beta (2.0.9)

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by Josh O'Donnell
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Web-based file storage titan Dropbox has released a new beta upgrade of it’s Dropbox Android app, offering the ability to earn a whopping 5 extra GB of storage for your uploading pleasure. Among the awesome new features being implemented, automatic uploading of your photos and videos (in the background, yum!) as well as the demise of [...]

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Feb

2

2012

Android 2.3 Gingerbread Running on 58% of Android Devices

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by Emily Aquin
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  Every two weeks Google releases the Android distribution numbers to the masses.  The biweekly survey reports what version of Android that a device is running when it accesses the Market.  Developers should note that a whopping 58 percent of devices are now running Android 2.3 Gingerbread.  This is especially important in determining which software [...]

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Feb

2

2012

Verizon Details Android 2.3.6 Update for Droid RAZR/RAZR MAXX

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by Jack Holt
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While we patiently wait for Ice Cream Sandwich to come out officially for the Droid RAZR and RAZR MAXX that hasn’t stopped Verizon and Motorola from bumping the current flavor of Android 2.3.5 to 2.3.6 and also bringing the software version to 6.12.173.XT912.Verizon.en.US. As both the RAZR and MAXX are running the same software it would [...]

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Feb

2

2012

Motorola Atrix 4G Set To Be Updated To Software Version 4.5.141, Doesn’t Include Ice Cream Sandwich

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by Roy Alugbue
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We hate to be the bearer of bad news if you’re a Motorola Atrix 4G owner, but we have some disappointing news. You all remember how we mentioned how Motorola tried to pull a fast one and sent a confidential email to users indicating an imminent update was on the way? Well as some of you [...]

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Jan

31

2012

Sony Google TV’s to Receive Update This Week, Expect a Browser That ‘Works Faster’

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by Stacy Bruce
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Word has just been released from the Google TV camp that a new update should hit Sony devices this week. You can expect a fancy new Chrome browser that has been said to just “work faster,” and the update will also enable 3D for Blu-ray discs. I know when I try and browse the web [...]

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Jan

31

2012

Download: Sprint Nexus S 4G Gets Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich IMM26 ROM

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by Axl Logan
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There’s great news for those loyal fans who stuck with their Sprint CDMA Nexus S 4G handsets instead of running over to Big Red and snatching a Galaxy Nexus.  The incredibly talented folks over at XDA managed to get the Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.4 ROM up and running for the second iteration in the Google [...]

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Jan

30

2012

Sonic 4 Receives ICS Compatibility Update

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by Stacy Bruce
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For those of you who were disappointed to see that the recent release of Sonic 4 Episode 1 wasn’t compatible with your ICS device, you’ll be happy to know there is a market update waiting for you right now. Today’s Sonic 4 update brings compatibility to all devices running Android 4.0 and I was able to [...]

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Jan

27

2012

ASUS is Aware of the Transformer Prime ‘Lock-up’ Issue, Plans to Release a Fix in February

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by Stacy Bruce
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According to an XDA thread that has over 400 replies, the ASUS Transformer Prime‘s recent Android 4.0 update has left many users experiencing random lock-ups. Fortunately I personally haven’t had any issues with my Prime freezing up, but the widespread forum complaints have definitely gotten ASUS’ attention. ASUS technical manager Gary Key has confirmed company [...]

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Jan

26

2012

OTA Update For Rezound Imminent, Update Documents Now Live

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by Jack Holt
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The HTC Rezound is a power house of a phone that was released in late 2011 and is currently going for $199.99. Given that the Galaxy Nexus was taking much of the news at that point of being released it kind of went along with not a lot of attention. Well Verizon is showing it [...]

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Jan

24

2012

LG Optimus Black Finally Sees Gingerbread Update in Europe and India, Global Rollout Imminent

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by Stacy Bruce
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Talk about a long time coming! The LG Optimus Black if finally starting to receive the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update and should hopefully hit all devices soon. Reports are showing that the overdue update has rolled out to folks in Europe and India already, so I imagine other countries will see it soon. The update [...]

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