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Galaxy Nexus is here!

1 Comment Posted by on Tuesday, October 18, 2011

With all of the rumors and leaks just days before the announcement, Google’s 3rd Nexus phone is finally here!  Introducing the Galaxy Nexus, formally known as Nexus Prime.  Samsung gets another chance to redeem itself from its lackluster Nexus S showing.  Questions are already popping up on whether the Galaxy Nexus will have a removable [...]

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Update Your Nexus S to Android 2.3.2

Leave a Comment Posted by on Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Google started pushing out an update for the Nexus S that brings the firmware up to 2.3.2. The file is only about 600 KB big and the build number goes from GRH78 to GRH78C, so all signs point to this being a minor update. Samsung tweeted that it fixes the SMS bug that has received [...]

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Update Your Nexus One to Android 2.2.2

1 Comment Posted by on Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Google started pushing out an update for the Nexus One that brings the firmware up to 2.2.2. The file is only about 550 KB big and the build number goes from FRG83D to FRG83G, so all signs point to this being a minor update. I haven’t seen the release notes yet, but the update is [...]

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Countdown to Google I/O 2011 Begins

Leave a Comment Posted by on Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Google just opened up their official site for Google I/O 2011, the largest developer conference for those working with Android and Google’s other platforms. Registration has yet to open, but make sure you bookmark the site and follow @GoogleIO if you plan on attending. This show always sells out fast, so don’t delay when registration [...]

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Android Beats iPhone In US Subscriber Numbers [Smartphones]

Leave a Comment Posted by on Friday, January 7, 2011

VS.    The growth of Android is undeniable. Everywhere you look at CES, some company is announcing some type of Android something. Whether phone, tablet, hybrid or something else- Android is penetrating every end of the tech market. And more importantly, consumers are buying into it as well. Moving from October 2010 to November 2010, [...]

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Hands-On The HTC Thunderbolt

Leave a Comment Posted by on Thursday, January 6, 2011

It’s HTC’s first 4G phone for Verizon and it’s due out in the next few months: Specs include: 4G LTE on Verizon Wireless 4.3-inch display 8MP camera with HD video capture Front-facing camera with Skype video chat No pricing or availability announced Verizon Wireless Unveils Suite Of 4G LTE Smartphones, Tablets, A MiFi, Hotspot And [...]

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EVO 4G Update

Leave a Comment Posted by on Friday, December 17, 2010

HTC has confirmed that a maintenance update is being pushed out to the Sprint EVO 4G customers. I’m sorry to inform you that it’s not Gingerbread. Sorry folks you’ll have to wait little longer for that. This update inclues: Software Version: 3.70.651.1 Release Date: 12/13/2010 Method: Available OTA + Retail PRL Version: 60672 Version: 1.90_003 [...]

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Google Maps Updated to 5.0

1 Comment Posted by on Thursday, December 16, 2010

It’s the moment we all been waiting for. Android users can finally get their hands on the new Google Maps 5.0 update. The next generation of mobile maps. Two significant new features: 3D interaction and offline reliability.   Explore maps in 3D Until now, Google Maps has always downloaded the map as a set of [...]

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All US Cellular Phones Free Dec. 17-24

Leave a Comment Posted by on Thursday, December 16, 2010

Christmas is fast approaching and it’s time for you last minute shoppers to find the best deals on cell phones. US Cellular’s announced a promotion where, starting on December 17th and leading up to Christmas Eve, all of their phones will be free.  That’s five Android phones to choose from, if you didn’t know: The [...]

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Hands on Madden NFL 11 for Android

Leave a Comment Posted by on Wednesday, December 15, 2010

EA Mobile’s Madden NFL 11 just came to Android in the recent Droid X update and now we are getting our first look at it. This game remains a Verizon exclusive where they are selling it for $9.99, but evidence suggests that EA Mobile will eventually start selling their games in the Android Market. We [...]

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