May 25, 2012 : Comments
Sprint and HTC Giving Away Official TPU Cases Along with the EVO 4G LTE and a ‘Sorry’ Letter
As the 5 year anniversary of Google's widely popular mobile operating system that is Android approaching, I started to ask myself, "what's next for Android?" Realizing that it's its 5 year anniversary has really made me reflect on Android and how it became the behemoth that it is now and what exactly is next for it. To say that Android has grown and matured since... Read more »
Super news for you guys who just got your hands on your new HTC EVO 4G LTE after waiting patiently for them to be released from thier prison. XDA Senior Member zedomax successfully rooted his EVO LTE and posted a fantastic how to on the forum. The OP comes with links to the necessary drivers, rooting files, and how to videos have been posted for rooting with a... Read more »
Following a rumor that Google would release 5 different Nexus devices (possibly both tablets and phones) by a whole slew of different manufacturers, we have a new rumor going around. This one states that all 5 devices will be released on November 5th, which marks the 5th anniversary of Android. Seems a bit crazy, but makes sense. And Google could easily pull it... Read more »
HTC has been determined to regain the position of top dog in the Android world, something they once possessed and eventually lost. In this last year their effort is beginning to show, with the launch of the One series of handsets. Many, including this very site, have praised the One X, some going as far as naming it the best Android handset to date. Preference... Read more »
HTC has finally posted a nice timeline of which phones are getting an Ice Cream Sandwich update and when. This is great for owners of devices that don't know if their phone is even eligible. This is hot on the heels of Motorola releasing their schedule to the public. Funny thing is that Motorola refuses to update phones with less than 1GB of RAM. Of course,... Read more »
I remember when the first builds of Firefox for Android came out. I was a die-hard Firefox user at the time, and I was very excited. I finally got my hands on it, and fired it up. And waited. And waited. And waited. Why is it taking so long to start? This became commonplace, as Firefox was such a heavy browser, it took ages to start. I tried to bear with it, I... Read more »
Remember Google's CR-48? That blank, matte black laptop that served as a test pilot for Google's Chrome OS project? Surely you remember the Chromebooks? This video covers them all, and why they're just a bit ahead of their time. What do you... Read more »
On the heels of news Verizon plans to eliminate unlimited data plans for 3G customers in favor of their upcoming shared data plans, we wonder if the move to shared data isn't something we should fear? As the industry now stands, heavy smartphone users already approach bandwidth limits every month and while we're making a prediction that the shared data... Read more »
With last nights *shocking* turn of events as US Customs holds HTC One X and EVO 4G LTE hardware in limbo, Sprint prepares to miss their planned May 18th launch date. In fact, their dedicated EVO 4G LTE page no longer says anything about May 18th or any other potential launch date at this time, it's been completely scrubbed. Sprint hasn't said... Read more »
On October 19th of last year, I posted my first news article on this very site. That news article was about Google's announcement of the Galaxy Nexus, the newest superphone at the time. It also marked the launch of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, which is still making its way to devices now. At the event, no US carriers were announced, but not too long after Verizon... Read more »