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Archives for March 2013
AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II Gets Small OTA Update
AT&T is rolling out an update for it’s Samsung Galaxy S II handset today, according to a forum post on AT&T’s support website. The small update is rolling out OTA, and includes security enhancements as well as fixing a power issue, which made devices either power down or become unresponsive while idle. AT&T’s forums show…
Rumor: LG Optimus G2 To Sport Snapdragon 800?
A device that could be the LG Optimus G 2 has been revealed through a benchmark filing today, showing benchmarks that outperform both the HTC One and iPad 4. The filing details a device with a model number of LG D801, which has a Snapdragon 800 processor and a screen resolution of 1794 x 1080…
Samsung Galaxy S 4 pre-orders for US Cellular go live on April 6th
Are you a US Cellular customer than just can’t wait to send your Galaxy S III to join the Night’s Watch so you can get your hands on the Galaxy S 4? Well, you don’t have much longer to wait, as US Cellular has announced that you’ll be able to pre-order the hot new handset…
Forbes: What if Andy Rubin was working for Facebook?
Andy Rubin left his position as Google’s head of Android earlier this month and was reportedly headed to another position within Google. Google has been mum about Rubin and where he is working, which has lead to all sorts of speculation about the former Android chief’s whereabouts. The latest theory comes from Fortune, which hypothesizes…
Sony developing Cyber-shot camera, Walkman music Xperia smartphones?
Rumor has it Sony is planning to unveil at some point in 2013 two new Xperia Android smartphones that mix in another one of Sony’s famous brand names. There’s the possibility of an Xperia device with a Cyber-shot branded camera built in as well as another Xperia smartphone with a Walkman music player. The Sony…
Niantic Labs Sends Out Ingress Invites to L6+ Agents for Recruitment
If you haven’t heard about or played Ingress, congrats, you’re not a total geek. That said, you’re missing out, and this might be a chance for you to get in on the action. After a brief outage yesterday, Ingress agents (players) that are level 6 and up found invitations within the application, allowing for new…
WSJ: New Facebook software will put status updates on your Android homescreen
A report in the Wall Street Journal this morning claims that the Facebook Android announcement next week is not a Facebook phone, but Facebook software that’ll run on Android devices. The social network has been developing new software for mobile devices powered by Google’s Android operating system that displays content from users’ Facebook accounts on…
Google’s New Cross-Platform Chat Solution, Babel Making It’s Way to Android, iOS
We’ve been hearing rumblings of a purported Google chat service coming soon, and today Droid-Life has shed some more light on the situation. The service, which has been dubbed Babble in the press but known as “Babel” internally, is set to merge all of Google’s current voice and messaging services in one cross-platform solution. Google is grooming…
Sony Xperia Tablet Z Faces Delays In U.K.
Sony has confirmed that the Xperia Tablet Z will indeed be facing shipping delays in the U.K. by pushing back shipping dates on its website. The tablet, which was unveiled at MWC this year, was originally slated to ship in April, and now has been postponed until late May at the soonest. The only country…