HTC is looking to take a share of the high-end smartphone market with the release of the HTC One and according to a Samsung source, Samsung is taking notice. They are worried the build quality of their Galaxy S 4 won’t match the build quality of the HTC One. The concern is the aluminum body of the HTC One. Samsung went as far as creating an… Read more
The highly-anticipated Samsung Galaxy S 4 arrival is expected to be soon, but we haven’t heard any concrete launch dates for either AT&T or Verizon. T-Mobile’s CEO announced the May 1st availability back at the carrier’s UNcarrier rate plan announcements at the end of March. Thankfully, according to a leaked Staples document, we now have tentative… Read more
The arrival of the Samsung Galaxy S4 is quickly approaching and to help market it’s new flagship device, Samsung has released a few TV spots highlighting a few of the new features of the phone. These 30-second clips introduce you to the Sound Shot, Group Play, and S Translator features on the Galaxy S4. Samsung has also released a minute long video… Read more
Google is beginning to roll out its new, cleaner, Google Play store. The new Play Store 4.0 focuses on larger images and consistent color usage based on topic. It is now easier to quickly identify the content you are looking for and explore the options within that category. The purchase process has also been streamlined, providing you a quicker way… Read more
This week, Facebook introduced us to the new Android-only Facebook Home. We also learned that the HTC First is one of the devices that ships with Facebook Home as the default launcher That’s great news if you use Facebook frequently, but what about users that don’t access Facebook regularly? Well, we now know that the Facebook launcher can be… Read more
It looks like Motorola is preparing a Jelly Bean update to their older DROID BIONIC device. DROID BIONIC owners have reported receiving invitations to test the upcoming Android 4.1 Jelly Bean release. We are not sure when Motorola plans to implement their soak test, but we’ll let you know when we receive any new information. Don’t forget to let us… Read more
We just wanted to remind everyone that the HTC One pre-orders start today on AT&T and begin tomorrow for Sprint customers. AT&T is offering the 32GB version for $199 and their exclusive 64GB version for $299 on contract. To help sweeten the deal, AT&T is also offering customers a free HD Media Link as an incentive to pre-order the HTC… Read more
Sprint has announced that the Jelly Bean 4.1.1 OTA update is now available for those with the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 tablet. This update brings you all the goodness that is Jelly Bean such as Google Now and expandable notifications. The Jelly Bean update will roll out over several weeks so don’t be surprised if you do not see it currently available on… Read more
Best Buy has started to promote the upcoming launch of the HTC One with the opportunity to pre-order yours today! These signs are starting to pop up into local Best Buy location offering a pre-order with $50 down on a Best Buy gift card. Unfortunately, we’re still now sure when the One will actually be available, especially in light of rumors the HTC… Read more
Last time we saw Samsung’s Unpacked 2013 “secret messenger,” Jeremy Maxwell, he was at home ready to take a longer look at what is inside the Unpacked 2013 box he received. Unfortunately, that’s where the story ended, but the video stated that it world be continued. Well, Samsung has now released part two of this story and we learn that this new… Read more
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