Month: July 2012
85 posts
8GB Nexus 7 “In Stock” through Google Play, Ships Immediately
Many of you have already ordered a Nexus 7 and if you have done so recently, you have…
US Launch Of Sony Xperia NXT Series Feels Dated With Gingerbread On Board
We reported last week about Sony's Xperia NXT series (S, P, and Sola models) coming to the…
Verizon closer to releasing LG Optimus Vu
A couple months ago we managed to get our hands on an LG Optimus Vu device at CTIA.…
Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean AOSP ROM now available for the Nexus S
Nexus S owners can now enjoy Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean AOSP courtesy of XDA member legolas93. All you have…
Eric Schmidt On Google: “We Always Wanted To Be In The Hardware Business”
Google head honcho Eric Schmidt recently stopped by the Allen & Company conference in Sun Valley, Idaho…
Featured Play Store Newbie: Task Radar [Productivity]
There are a slew of apps in the Google Play Store for managing your tasks or to do's,…
Verizon is not unlocking the Galaxy S III bootloader after all
In yet another twist involving Verizon’s version of the Samsung Galaxy S III, contrary to our earlier report,…
Pair of root methods developed for Sony Xperia S
Owners of Sony’s Xperia S phones may be interested in a couple root methods that have been developed…
Is Motorola planning on bringing back the StarTAC or Star Tac?
Last fall Motorola brought back the RAZR from the dead, and it's been pretty successful so far. Now…
Here’s another hilarious Siri vs Google Voice Search video, Is that a scallion or a stallion?
There has been so many videos lately that pit Siri against Google's new Voice Search from Jelly Bean.…
Three UK Website Officially Lists The Sony Xperia P Smartphone
So you live in the UK and have been itching to get your hands on a lovely…
XBMC Is Alive And Kicking, Gives An Idea Of How It Looks When Running On A Nexus Q
Remember how we told you about how XBMC was on its way a few days ago? Well…
Carbon for Android will release week of July 22nd for free in Google Play
Carbon for Android has been the most anticipated Twitter client for quite some time now. According to the…
Samsung Galaxy S III Developer Edition For Verizon Webpage Now Live, Still No Word On Availability
Sure Verizon committed an epic party foul by locking the bootloader of the Galaxy S III smartphone,…
Nexus 7 Gets A Small OTA Update To Build JRO03D
A little surprise was waiting for me on my Google I/O Nexus 7 tablet today. Looks like the…
Apple, Samsung Trade Jabs Over Galaxy Nexus
An update from the never ending Samsung vs. Apple saga…. Samsung has won its request to expedite its…
XBMC Coming Soon to Android
XBMC, the venerable home media software that began as an XBOX application way back in 2003 is coming soon…
Kansas Market Lights Up With Sprint’s 4G LTE Ahead Of Schedule
Looks like Sprint pulled the curtain back a little early in Kansas City and switched on their 4G…
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Clock Widget from Atrix HD Now Available via APK File, Looks Awfully Similar to Rings Digital Weather Clock [Updated]
The “3-ring style” clock widget from the Atrix HD has been pulled and made available for your device…
Google’s “My Tracks” gets first update in a year, now revamped with Holo UI
Remember Google's open sourced app called “My Tracks?” If you do not, we don't blame you as the…
Samsung to Announce More Colors For Galaxy S III in Due Time
Yesterday we reported that customers will be able to pre-order the Garnet Red Samsung Galaxy S III via…
Google confirms that your Nexus 7 is on the way
With the exception of those lucky Google I/O attendees, the rest of the world is waiting to get…
Apparently you don’t need a Tegra 3 device to enjoy extended effects
With the release of the NVIDIA Tegra 3 CPU, we've seen a few games that are either…
Judge Richard Posner: There Are Too Many Patents In America
Tired of all these various conflicts involving patents here in the U.S.? Well, you're not alone. After dismissing…
Motorola XT907 photo shows up
A new image has shown up on the web purporting to be a Motorola XT907. The device carries…
Verizon branded HTC device clocks in at GLBenchmark
A Verizon labeled HTC device recently showed up on the GLBenchmark site and the numbers and specs are…
Featured Play Store Newbie: MacroDroid [Tools]
There are a few automation apps in the Google Play Store, but MacroDroid is a fairly new one…
Google gets Creative with New Nexus 7 Ninja Unboxing Video
Now here's an unboxing video unlike you've seen before! Continiuing with Google's Nexus ninja tradition, Google leaves it…
Upgraded Jelly Bean keyboard now available for ICS devices in Google Play store
If you have had a chance to try out a Jelly Bean powered device or paid close attention…
OUYA hits Kickstarter, A new Android-based open source gaming console
In the next year, I'm expecting to see more and more Android-related media devices and set-top boxes such…
Motorola announces the Atrix HD for AT&T and the Atrix HD LTE for Bell Canada
We already saw a leak of the AT&T Atrix HD so we knew it was only a…
AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note Ice Cream Sandwich update now live through Kies
As we mentioned last night, the AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note is getting the Ice Cream Sandwich update today…
Brace Yourselves Canada, Rogers LTE Expanding to 28 More Cities this Year
The Canadian carrier Rogers has announced that they will be expanding their LTE 4G network to 28 more…
Ridiculously named Samsung Galaxy S Blaze Q hits T-Mobile on August 15th
Remember the Samsung SGH-T699 we reported about in May? We knew it was going to be a QWERTY…
Google Seeking $4 Million in Legal Fees from Oracle
Remember when Oracle attempted to sue Google due to “supposed” patent infringements that were coded into Android? Google…
Galaxy Nexus sales are back in action via Google Play Store
Well it looks like Google didn't waste any time after being granted a temporary stay of ban on…