Articles by Evan Selleck

Samsung Galaxy S III now rumored to be announced in April

image-Samsung-Galaxy-S-III-render2 When a rumor gets fueled by a regional president of a company, you tend to listen. This newest addition to the rumor pile regarding the successor to the Galaxy S II by Samsung comes from Samsung's Greater China President Kim Young-Ha, which is one of the reasons we're bringing it to your attention. While nothing has been confirmed yet, according to this latest report... Read more »

Samsung Galaxy Note shows itself without TouchWiz, flaunts Gingerbread and Ice Cream Sandwich

image-Samsung-Galaxy-Note-with-GB-and-ICS Yesterday, Samsung decided to use their USA-based Facebook page to showcase a brand new contest that they are taking the reigns on. It's a 'Spin & Win' contest, and it promotes the chance to win a Galaxy Note as the grand prize. They are more than willing to show off the large device right there in the promotional material for the contest, along with its S Pen stylus... Read more »

Sony Xperia neo L officially announced

image-Sony-Xperia-neo-L Sometimes, while we would love to have the best of everything, it only comes down to one or the other. Sony must know how that goes, as they have just announced the Xperia neo L, which they are touting as their first device to launch with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Unfortunately, while it's great that they are launching a device with the latest version of... Read more »

HTC One V rumored to launch on Virgin Mobile US for $200

image-HTC-One-V-in-purple1 We have known for a little while that the One V by HTC, the lowest-end of the brand new One Series handsets revealed by HTC earlier this year, would be landing on regional carriers here in the States, but the pricing has been up in the air. Without official confirmation from any one of the potential carriers, we've been left to wonder how they might price the Beats... Read more »

Huawei myTouch for T-Mobile caught in the wild

image-Huawei-myTouch-live It hasn't been too long since we last heard about the newest member of the myTouch family, reportedly manufactured by Huawei, and here we are catching a first look of the upcoming handset in the wild. While there was some confusion regarding Huawei's involvement in the manufacturing of the newest myTouch, it looks like the initial disbelief can be canned, as these... Read more »

Samsung Galaxy S III reportedly set to feature wireless charging out of the box

image-Samsung-Galaxy-S-III-render1 As the rumors begin to stack up for Samsung's still-unannounced successor to the Galaxy S II, we inexorably inch closer to an official launch date that may or may not confirm any and all rumors that have been building up over the last several months. While Samsung has still not announced an announcement date, or anything regarding official specifications for the... Read more »

HTC takes the top Android manufacturer spot in J.D. Powers and Associates biannual smartphone satisfaction survey

image-Android-army Surveys are a great way to get a lay of the land, as far as a certain device, manufacturer, or feature stands within the consumer element. Of course, a survey isn't the last word on any one subject, but it's a good start at least. J.D. Powers and Associates has released the first volume within their 2012 biannual smartphone satisfaction survey, and within it the... Read more »

Samsung Galaxy S II international version Ice Cream Sandwich source code released

image-Samsung-Galaxy-S-II-and-ICS2 While Galaxy S II owners here in the States are still waiting for any official word as to when their devices will be officially updated to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, international owners of the handset are already knee-deep in the latest version of Android. With that being said, the source code for the latest update has finally been made available to anyone out... Read more »

ZTE Score M for metroPCS launched for $50

image-ZTE-Score-render-official metroPCS is no stranger to Android phones, especially when it comes to cheap devices after mail-in rebates, and the wireless carrier has added another device to their growing roster. The Score M by ZTE is a low-end device that aims to fill your pocket with a device that will get you by, with a price tag that won't break the bank. the ZTE Score M features a 600MHz... Read more »

HTC One X variant for Sprint rumored to launch in the Spring

image-HTC-One-X-render-official There's no doubt that the One X by HTC is one of the most anticipated devices here in the States, even if it is dropping that quad-core processor for a dual-core option. With its LTE-connecitivy on AT&T's network, it should still be a pretty popular device. Especially with HTC's focus on high-end hardware and a brand new Sense user interface that's supposed to be... Read more »