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Dec

1

2011

North Carolina State University Uses “Woodpecker” To Peck Holes In Security Of Android Smartphones

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by Roy Alugbue
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Researchers at North Carolina State University revealed some major findings regarding Android devices. Using a tool called “Woodpecker” that was developed the researchers, they found noteworthy vulnerabilities on HTC, Samsung and Motorola smartphones. The specific phones studied were the HTC Legend, EVO 4G, and Wildfire S; the Motorola Droid and Droid X; the Samsung Epic [...]

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Nov

30

2011

HTC Rezound has Sound Issues Through Headphones (iBeats Too)

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by Jack Holt
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Chalk this up as coincidence, as irony, or as yet another Verizon phone being buggy, but it appears that the HTC Rezound is having sound issues. Android forums all over the internet are a buzz with users that are complaining of a static sound or some sort of interference when headphones are plugged in. Readers [...]

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Nov

30

2011

Droid Incredible 2 Now Has Beta Ice Cream Sandwich ROM Available!

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by Roy Alugbue
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  Droid Incredible 2 owners are about to start salivating big time! That oh-so delectable new treat is available now for owners courtesy of ProTekk of beloved RootzWiki. While it is available everyone, keep in mind that this custom ROM/build of ICS is still in its infancy stage– so like any ROM in beta, it has [...]

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Nov

22

2011

Verizon Announces Holiday Savings Bonanza, Kicks It Off With Red Incredible 2

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by Jack Holt
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It’s that time a year again. The time where you brave the cold, dark and early hours to save a ton of money on your holiday shopping. As we told you before, it appears that Verizon knows this as well and has decided to bring some other great deals to you this holiday season. Starting [...]

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Nov

22

2011

Millennial Report Out: Android and iOS Shares Flat in October, HTC No. 2 Vendor

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by Jack Holt
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It looks like Android is top dog in Millennial Media’s usage share charts for eleven months running while the smartphone platform landscape stayed flat.  Just as it did between July and September, the mobile ad network served impressions to the following devices: 56% to Android devices 28% to iOS devices 13% to Blackberry devices Apple [...]

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Nov

22

2011

Buffy: The Real Facebook Phone

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by Justin Routhier
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  This year has been wrought with so-called “Facebook phones” popping up all along the way and ultimately, only giving its users a colorful designated button, a few easy sharing features… and not much more. Facebook itself has served as a mere collaborator in these unimpressive efforts that came with silly monikers like Cha Cha, [...]

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Nov

21

2011

MetroPCS annouces HTC Wildfire S and Black Friday deals for 4G LTE Android smartphones

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by Robert Nazarian
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MetroPCS today announced that the HTC Wildfire S will be available in stores and online this week for a price of $179.99. This is the first HTC smartphone to land on MetroPCS. “Through our partnership with MetroPCS, we hope to continue providing our consumers with the affordable, yet advanced, smartphones and multimedia content they demand, [...]

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Nov

17

2011

HTC Entices Us With Rumored Quad-Core Tablet: HTC Quattro

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by Jack Holt
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Courtesy of Pocket Now As we have seen recently, HTC isn’t wasting any time in enticing us with rumored quad-core devices. It was only yesterday they revealed another quad-core phone. Well it appears that HTC is upping the ante and is  now showing off what is rumored to be a very feature rich tablet. This Tegra 3 [...]

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Nov

15

2011

HTC Boasts Another Quad-Core Device After Edge Debut

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by Jack Holt
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Add this one to the rumor mill, much like the HTC Edge, but it looks like HTC has another quad-core device in the works. Code named Zeta this phone boasts better specs than that of the rumored Edge. The main specs are as follows: Processor: 2.5GHz APQ8064 CPU RAM: 1 GB Display: 4.5” 720p HD Display Android 4.0 Ice [...]

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