May 25, 2012 : Comments
Sprint and HTC Giving Away Official TPU Cases Along with the EVO 4G LTE and a ‘Sorry’ Letter
LG is a manufacturer often forgot about when it comes to Android, with the big boys like Samsung, HTC and Motorola usually in the spotlight. However, it looks like LG is looking to play with the big boys, and recently announced the Optimus LTE2. One of the biggest features touted was the phones 2GB of RAM, something we have yet to see in an Android handset. Although... Read more »
Kyocera isn't a name you often hear when it comes to Android phones, but they're still considered to be a manufacturer (remember the Kyocera Echo?). While they may not put out as many high-end phones as other manufacturers, that doesn't make them bad at what they do. The company has mostly targeted the low- to mid-range phone markets, and have had a few notable... Read more »
While we're still waiting for any kind of official word from Samsung and/or AT&T regarding Ice Cream Sandwich and the Galaxy Note, at least one model running Android 4.0.3 is on display in New Orleans. The boys at Android Central went hands-on at last nights AT&T event and as you can see, TouchWiz still completely dominates the ICS UI --- in case... Read more »
Anyone one looking to snag Samsung's sequel to the Galaxy Tab 10.1, listen up. Office Depot is now offering pre-orders for the tablet, with a ship date of May 11th. Free next-day shipping is included, so those who order it now can get it on May 12th. For anyone looking to pick it up in-store, it's set to hit retail on the 13th. Getting excited for the Tab 10.1? Is it... Read more »
After months of silence from T-Mobile regarding the HTC Sensation 4G Ice Cream Sandwich update, they have finally spoken up. And luckily, it's good news. They posted to their support blog that the testing for the official ICS update has been finished and the update will be released "very soon." The official statement: "May 2 News: The Android 4.0 (ICS)... Read more »
There has been an official leak of Ice Cream Sandwich for the HTC Rezound, and it looks to be close to being a final build! This is build 3.13.605.7 and is Android 4.0.3. Here is a quick changelog for you guys: Facebook force close when you tap a video album Roaming charges when in Canada & Mexico Resets "Android updating" message on power... Read more »
Every month the Android Developers release the Android distribution charts. These charts contain statistics on where Android is at, and one of the most important is what Android version is powering devices. Back in November of last year, Android 4.0 was released to manufacturers. Now, almost 6 months later, we learn that Android 4.0 is only on 5% of all Android... Read more »
The angry pink unicorn gods have once again parted the clouds and shined their majestic rainbow upon us. Milestone 5 of the popular AOKP ROM has been released for all supported devices! With it comes a plethora of fixes and improvements. AOKP is a stock based Ice Cream Sandwich ROM with an incredible amount of customizable options and themes. If you'd like to see... Read more »
Well, this one came out of nowhere. Samsung Canada has just sent out a press release stating that the Android 4.0 update will be rolling out to 9 of its devices. You read that right, nine devices. They are as follows: • GALAXY S II • GALAXY S II LTE • GALAXY S II LTE HD • GALAXY S II X • GALAXY Note • GALAXY Tab 7.0 • GALAXY Tab 7.0... Read more »
Most people look at the DROID BIONIC as a flop, a phone Motorola shouldn't have released considering the DROID RAZR was released not too long after. The phones featured near identical specs, with the RAZR being much thinner than the BIONIC. Not even a month after that Motorola released the RAZR MAXX, but that's a different rant for a different article. Anyways, the... Read more »