May 25, 2012 : Comments
Sprint and HTC Giving Away Official TPU Cases Along with the EVO 4G LTE and a ‘Sorry’ Letter
On the 16th of December, Google released the source code for Android 4.0 and within 24 hours, MIPS had been able to release a full update for tablets that are based on the MIPS architecture. Today, the company made the source code for 4.0.3 that has been altered for compatibility with MIPS architecture on their developer portal. The speed with which this all happened... Read more »
If you have an HTC Sensation and you're rooted, you may want to head on over to XDA to find some Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich goodness waiting for you over there. The fine developers within the RCTeam have released the very first test build for Android 4.0.1 and HTC Sense for the device. And, as far as it looks for right now, the ROM is perfectly usable and comes... Read more »
We aren't sure why the phone manufacturers have decided to be so open with their update schedule for Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, but we love the transparency we're getting. Sony Ericsson isn't any different this time around, as the company has already confirmed which devices (with a supposed growing list) will be getting the much-anticipated update, but now they... Read more »
Now that Ice Cream Sandwich is out, many people are noticing that not every app is compatible with the new software. Most developers have been quick to update their apps, and Dropbox can now be added to the mix. Featuring support for the update, the UI has been changed to look more like Android 4.0. A few new features are also in the beta, including an improved... Read more »
One of the most frustrating things about being a part of the Android community is how fast phones seemingly become obsolete. It seems like a month or two after a phone's release, there is an announcement that it is not going to be supported in the future. That means no system updates. Well, thankfully we are part of a large, very supportive community. Thanks to... Read more »
Flash, our favorite internet media format slated for obsolescence received an updated today that brings full support for Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich). There was a bit of grumbling when Adobe decided that the format was going to be discontinued for the company to pursue development into HTML 5. Luckily, just over a month ago, they announced that Android 4.0 would... Read more »
While Verizon was quick to admit that a signal issue is indeed plaguing their branded version of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, it looks like the halo device that launched Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich may be suffering a bit more on the software side of things as well. According to a few reports over on RootzWiki the device is reportedly hindered by some multitouch... Read more »
It has only been a few days since Google announced the official roll-out of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich for the GSM-based version of the Samsung Nexus S, but a quick scan of the Google Mobile Forums suggests that people aren't too happy with the update process and the end result. According to more than a few people, the update is causing a major hit to their... Read more »
Other companies have already come forward and announced which devices, at least right out of the gate, would be getting their upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. Now it looks like Samsung is ready to officially announce which of their branded devices will be making the jump as well. Interestingly enough, they're putting quite a lot of focus on the... Read more »
The Galaxy Nexus by Samsung for Verizon is now available, but it doesn't look like everything is hunky-dory for the handset. If you picked one up, you may have noticed that your device is not picking up all that much signal, especially when compared to your previous phone. It looks like it's not just all in your imagination, as Verizon has admitted to its existence,... Read more »