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Apr

24

2011

Motorola rolling out Droid Pro update – not Gingerbread

by Jesse Bauer
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Motorola let out a tweet Friday which stated they were beginning to rollout an update for the Motorola DROID Pro, which I’m sure many users got very excited about. The tweet, as you can see above, is a little misleading, because after reading that,  heck, I’d be excited too. But alas, it’s not Gingerbread. They [...]

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Apr

21

2011

Samsung Fascinate for Verizon Bringing In the Froyo Love

by Mitch Wright
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We had written yesterday about the Verizon Samsung Fascinate finally receiving 2.2 Froyo today and it seems like Big Red has delivered. Engadget has been receiving reports from Fascinate users today that their phones have been receiving some Froyo love, bringing them the extra features that other Galaxy S users have already been enjoying. With [...]

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Apr

20

2011

Samsung Fascinate to receive Froyo tomorrow

by Dustin Karnes
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According to an email from a PR rep at Verizon, Android 2.2 Froyo will be rolling out to Samsung Fascinate devices tomorrow. Among the many enhancements comes the ability to support Adobe Flash. So rejoice, Fascinate users! You can check manually for the updates starting 4/21/11 by going to Settings > About Phone > Update [...]

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Apr

16

2011

Froyo update for Motorola Bravo now available

by Dustin Karnes
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Do you have a Motorola Bravo? Have you been dying to get Froyo on your device? Well, brothers and sisters, rejoice with me, because the official update is now live! That’s right, folks… all the icy goodness you could want from your device, now available – and official. According to Motorola, the additions in the [...]

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Apr

15

2011

Froyo source code released for Samsung Fascinate

by Dustin Karnes
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Could it be? Could it possibly BE!? Yes folks, you read right – Samsung has released the source code for the Fascinate. This means some killer development in the 2.2.1 world, and pretty soon, thanks to sites like xda-developers. The released version is ED01, and it has tons of Fascinate users bouncing with joy. We [...]

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Apr

10

2011

Samsung Intercept finally getting Froyo from Virgin Mobile April 11th

by Jesse Bauer
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It’s been a bit of a let down so far this year for many Virgin Mobile customers using the Samsung Intercept, as they’ve been teased with Froyo flavored Androidness for the past 3 months. We heard back in January that Froyo was coming in “Spring 2011“, then we heard mid February that Virgin was releasing [...]

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Apr

8

2011

Motorola wants its Bravo owners to test new software update prior to release

by Jesse Bauer
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Motorola wants to know if its Bravo owners would like to test out the upcoming and long-awaited Froyo update before it gets officially released to the masses…or at least Bravo owners. You can sign up at the source link below where they’ll take everyone’s name and contact you later letting you know how you can [...]

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Apr

7

2011

Verizon Incredible 2 shows up again – running Froyo

by Jesse Bauer
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The Incredible 2 popped its head up again online, and showed us a little action with its build number and lockscreen. This device looks strikingly the same as the HTC Incredible S seen at MWC 2011, but now with Verizon branding. Same HTC keyboard as well as running Froyo in these pics. It may come [...]

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Apr

5

2011

HTC Incredible S launches with Virgin Mobile Canada

by Jesse Bauer
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Virgin Mobile has made the HTC Incredible S a go for launch in Canada, and has put it up on their site for purchase for $99.00 on a 3 year contract, or $499 outright or on a monthly. Those prices are pretty decent considering you get the following specs; Sense UI 4-inch Multi-Touch Screen (480 x 800 [...]

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Apr

4

2011

Android 2.2 Froyo now available for HTC myTouch 3G Slide

by Robert Nazarian
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For those of you that have a T-Mobile myTouch 3G Slide, Android 2.2 Froyo is now available. You will need a PC (or BootCamp on a Mac) to install it since this is not an over-the-air update. This update brings WiFi hotspot capability, WiFi calling, USB tethering, and minor bug fixes. Please make sure you [...]

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