Feb 10, 2012 : Comments
Samsung Vibrant back on official CyanogenMod list, 911 issues fixed
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Samsung Vibrant back on official CyanogenMod list, 911 issues fixed
Back in December CyanogenMod discontinued all official support for the Samsung Vibrant. It was with good reason, as the phone could not make 911 calls due to a bug. Good news for Vibrant owners, as the bug has been fixed and CyanogenMod has added support once again. It's a good day for owners of the Vibrant, as they can once again frolic in the land of AOSP ROMs. Do... Read more » Can Acer be successful in the Android phone market?
Acer is a company known for mostly computers, having dabbled in the Android phone market. They've even had a mildly successful business in Android tablets, but nothing to write home about. In the phone market, they have launched a few phones under the Liquid brand name. This was a while ago, and the phones tended to be mediocre at best. Fast forward to now, and... Read more » LG Optimus Vu leaked in new photos
There have been rumors about a competitor to the Galaxy Note, a phone called the Optimus Vu made by LG. We can finally put a device to the name, as photos of the supposed phablet have now surfaced. It is said to feature a 5-inch display with a resolution of 1024 x 768, 1.5Ghz dual-core processor, 8MP camera and 1GB of RAM. It's expected to be released by LG at Mobile... Read more » Samsung Exhibit II 4G, LG myTouch and myTouch Q to receive price cut
Tomorrow is the big day for T-Mobile, where they will be letting all of their devices go for free on contract. The fun doesn't stop there, as they will also be dropping the price of a couple mid-range handsets. We know this from an leaked document from our buddies over at TmoNews, with all price drops starting this Sunday. The Samsung Exhibit II 4G, LG myTouch and... Read more » Motorola DROID Bionic software update now rolling out
We've known about the impending software update for the DROID Bionic by Motorola for a little while now, and for owners out there who have been eagerly anticipating getting this new software version on your device, today looks to be the start of the roll-out. As always, Verizon and Motorola are issuing the update in stages, so if you didn't already receive the update... Read more » Motorola DROID 4 for Verizon sees price drop to $100 on Amazon Wireless
The DROID 4 by Motorola has only come on sale today, but it looks like Amazon Wireless isn't going to wait to give the device a significant price drop. The handset is available right now from the digital retailer, and as usual, you can get it for cheaper than you would going into a corporate Verizon location. As of right now, if you're a new customer willing to... Read more » Acer CloudMobile set to debut at Mobile World Congress
Acer has plenty of Android-powered devices out there, but the company has more or less failed to become a household name in every market their phones are available. But that hasn't slowed the company down in the slightest, as they are set to unveil a brand new flagship device for the company at this year's Mobile World Congress event later this month. It's called the... Read more » NEC Medias LTE N-04D for NTT DoCoMo lands February 15
We get to watch as Android-powered devices make their presence known across the globe all the time, usually knowing that most of them won't be making a US-based appearance any time soon. This is one of those times, with the Medias LTE N-04D by NEC making its first rendered appearance before its subsequent launch later this month. There's no word on whether or not... Read more » Motorola DROID 4 for Verizon now available
It's been a long time coming. There were plenty of rumors, speculation and leaks before today, but the day has finally come. The latest addition to the DROID lineage is finally here, ready for you to purchase. And, surprisingly enough, it doesn't bolster the huge price tag that Verizon has made so famous over the course of 4G LTE-based releases with the DROID... Read more » Samsung Galaxy Mini 2 breaks cover
The Galaxy Mini by Samsung has been out for some time now, and the budget-friendly device was pretty successful in the markets in which it was available. Samsung looks poised to replace the old device with a newer model, as a recently leaked image of the Galaxy Mini 2 has been sent over to GSMArena. The new device won't break any records, but Samsung's aim is set for... Read more » 
