The Samsung Galaxy S II 4G on Virgin Mobile is now available in a sleek Titanium color that is exclusive to RadioShack stores and online at the retailer’s website. We gotta admit this color fits nicely with the Galaxy S II’s design and the fact that you can now have it sans any strings attached…
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Galaxy S II’s Android 4.1.2 firmware leaked; Official version coming soon?
Android 4.1.2 firmware has been leaked for the Samsung Galaxy S II. This isn’t the officially build, but it is said that most of the things are working, hinting us that the official release is imminent. Software version I9100XXLSJ is described as stable, featuring new TouchWiz UI, Direct Call, AllShare Play, improved notification bar, Google…
Dual SIM HTC Desire SV hitting Europe later this month
HTC Desire SV, the dual SIM capable Android smartphone which has been announced for India, will start selling in Europe later this month. The first country to get it is Russia, but we assume other countries will follow shortly afterwards. As we said in our previous post, this isn’t a spectacular smartphone, but that’s usually…
Toshiba AT300SE is yet another 10.1-inch Android tablet
Toshiba unveiled a new 10.1-inch Android tablet in the UK – AT300SE. According to the Japanese company, the device is “ideal for everyday tablet users,” packing such specs as NVidia’s Tegra 3 quad-core processor, 1GB of RAM, 1280×800 pixels display, Wi-Fi, GPS, dual cameras (3MP on the back, 1.2MP front-facing one), Bluetooth, 16GB of built-in…
Meizu MX2 leaked ahead of its official announcement on November 27
The soon-to-be-launched Meizu MX2 has been leaked 10 days before it gets officially unveiled in China. The device does look promising and this time round we hope to see it hitting store shelves in the Western hemisphere (though we can’t really tell whether that will actually happen). Alongside the “caught in the wild” photos, we…
T-Mobile to offer off-contract Nexus 4 for $499
We know that T-Mobile is selling the hot-new Nexus 4 for $199 with a two-year contract, and up until this point we didn’t know how much the carrier will ask for the phone off-contract. How we have that information and are (kinda) glad to share it. The “kinda” part comes from the fact that T-Mobile…
Nexus 10 sold out on Google Play, too
Google is killing it with Nexus sales. Both 8 and 16 GB versions of the Nexus 4 are no longer available and the same is true for the HSPA+ enabled Nexus 7. Now the biggest of the three devices, Nexus 10, got the “sold out” status, too. The 32GB model first went out of stock,…
Huawei Ascend W2 caught in the wild, too; Launching alongside W1 at CES?
After the Ascend W1, another Huawei-made Windows Phone device has been caught in the wild. The Ascend W2 is rumored to be a high-end device with specs that include a 720p HD screen, dual-core processor, 8-megapixel rear camera with LED flash, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth and so on. We don’t have all the details at the…
Google Nexus 4 rooted, world feigns amazement
Google’s Nexus 4 handset sold out within an hours and shipments have been trickling out. Some of those early birds who received their Nexus 4 are toying with the device and some have already figured out how to root it. It’s not surprising as the Nexus 4 is a developer edition handset, which means it…
iFixit tears down the LG Nexus 4
iFixit has started to tear down the Nexus 4 from LG. The repair specialists kicked off the analysis by comparing the Nexus 4 to the iPhone 4S/5, the Galaxy S III, and the Galaxy Nexus. There’s also a nice shot of the Nexus 4 with its big brothers the Nexus 7 and the Nexus 10.…









