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Galaxy S Advance now available for pre-order in the UK, shipping February 27
We've heard plenty about Samsung's latest mid-range device, the Galaxy S Advance. Featuring a dual-core processor and a 4-inch screen, it offers one of the better deals on the market. While we did know it would be launching soon, we didn't know when or for how much. UK retailer Clove is fixing that void, and is expecting to ship the phone the week of February 27. It... Read more » Samsung Galaxy Nexus on AT&T now has Google Wallet support
Samsung Galaxy Nexus users in the US have pretty much been out of luck if they wanted to use Google Wallet, as all the major carriers excluding Sprint have blocked the app. There have been hacks to get the app up and running, but still no official support. Today that has changed, as AT&T is now allowing install of the app on unlocked Galaxy Nexus' running on their... Read more » French court charges Google for market dominance with Maps
The French judicial system has found Google guilty of using its market dominance to destroy smaller competitors with Google Maps. In simpler terms, when Google launched Maps it had a default base market that others couldn't compete with, and they now have to pay. €500,000 will go to Google Maps competitor Bottin Cartographs, and another €15,000 fine. This isn't... Read more » Samsung Galaxy S II receives another leaked Ice Cream Sandwich build
Samsung has promised to update its Galaxy S II line of phones to Ice Cream Sandwich, and a build has already been leaked out. Now another has, and this time we have a video accompanying it. The build features TouchWiz, and doesn't look too much different from the current Gingerbread build. This could be good and bad for some, depending on preference. The build is... Read more » LG P700 and P880 may be announced at Mobile World Congress
Mobile World Congress is coming up this month, and we should see a bunch of new phones announced. LG may be bringing two new high-end handsets, known as the P700 and P880. First is the P8800, which may feature high-end specs such as a HD display and Ice Cream Sandwich. It will most likely contain a dual-core processor and at least 1GB of RAM, but that is mostly... Read more » LG Optimus LTE will launch on Telus in Canada
Canadian carrier Bell has had the LG Optimus LTE in its lineup since November, but they soon won't be alone. Telus has decided that they will include the handset in the launch of their new LTE network. Not much more is known, but it should be a great phone to start off a new LTE network. Launch date is still a mystery, but it shouldn't be too long. The handset will... Read more » Huawei MediaPad to launch with HSPA+ on AT&T tomorrow
Huawei's MediaPad was announced long ago, being a Honeycomb tablet at a low price. The tablet will finally be making its way to a second carrier in the US (it already launched on T-Mobile), as it will be launching on AT&T shortly. It will feature the same specs including a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 7-inch screen and Android Honeycomb (with plans to update to Ice... Read more » ASUS TF300T leaked, may be the next Transformer
ASUS has been pumping out their line of Transformer tablets lately, after releasing the Transformer Prime last month and then announcing two new tablets at CES. Above is a leaked picture of what might be next, with a model number of TF300T. This fits with other model names from ASUS, as the original Transformer was TF101, and the Prime with TF201. One of the pictures... Read more » Motorola DROID RAZR for Verizon software update ready to go
It's about time that the DROID RAZR by Motorola received a software update, isn't it? After all, it's been available for a little while now, and we love our software updates. With this particular update, we've got all sorts of big improvements, as well as plenty of fixes to the security and overall operation of the device. For instance, the Mobile Hotspot feature... Read more » Motorola DROID 4 pricing confirmed, $199 on contract, $549 without
We've been hearing a lot about the DROID 4 on Verizon lately, price points included. First it was rumored to be $249 on contract, then $199. It turns out the latter was correct, and the phone will be priced at $199 on contract, or $549 without. The document above shows it, and we have confirmed it with our sources as well. It's looking good for the next LTE slider,... Read more » Android contains a “Bouncer”, helps fight malware in the Market
Android has a had a growing security problem, as apps containing malicious viruses and other spyware have made their way to the Android Market, and eventually onto consumer's phones. Google has noticed, and has apparently had a solution running "for a while now". It has a codename of "Bouncer", and does just that. It scans new and existing apps in the Market for... Read more » Gameloft LIVE now available
Gameloft is all about gaming, so if you're someone who uses your Android-based device to play as many games as possible, then the new Gameloft LIVE application maybe a perfect fit for you. The application itself is a window of opportunity for those of you out there who want to get their hands on new games, a new way to communicate with other gamers (playing Gameloft... Read more » Samsung Galaxy Nexus for Mobilicity now available
We have been hearing about the Galaxy Nexus by Samsung launching on Mobilicity's network for some time now, but the wait is finally over. The wireless carrier up in Canada has finally launched the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich powered device for its customers. There isn't much to say here, as the device isn't new or unheard of of course. But, it's the same... Read more » HTC Sensation set to release again, this time with Ice Cream Sandwich and new paint job
The HTC Sensation has been out awhile now. And there have been a few phones released since then that may have made the phone drop off the radar for you. But, HTC wants you to take a second look at the Sensation, because they are apparently launching it again in March. But, as you can see from the image above, it has a new paint job. And, for those of you who want to... Read more » Latest Android OS pie chart shows increase in Ice Cream Sandwich usage
It's that time again. We've got another pie chart to look at, which shows us just where the state of the Android Army is. If you'll recall, last month in December we saw that Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich had a 0.06% presence. It is now listed at 1%, which means the latest version of Android is on its way up. Also noteworthy, and not surprising in the slightest,... Read more » 
